Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Volunteer services
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Yan Zhang

Qingyuan

Summary

Ph.D. Candidate in Education, University of Auckland; Experienced English language teacher with over six years of experience in tertiary education. Willingness to meet team goals through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lecturer

Guangdong Nanhua Vocational College of Industry and Commerce
Guangzhou
08.2013 - 03.2020
  • Delivered lectures on general or vocational English and accumulated teaching hours of over 3,500
  • Arranged course content, developed lesson plans, and used variety of learning modalities and support materials to improve student learning
  • Organized writing competitions and coached students in provincial writing competitions, who won second and third prizes
  • Oversaw students in graduation projects (e.g., presentations and dissertations) and internships to meet present standards

Education

Master of Education - TESOL

Deakin University
Melbourne

Bachelor of Education - English Education

Guangdong Unversity of Foreign Studies
Guangzhou, PRC

Master of Professional Studies - Education

University of Auckland
Auckland
05.2021

Skills

  • IBM SPSS Statistics
  • R
  • Comprehensive Meta-Analysis
  • Microsoft Office
  • Academic writing

Accomplishments

  • University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship, 2021
  • Faculty of Education and Social Work Postgraduate International Student Scholarship, University of Auckland, 2020
  • Excellent Instructor, Provincial English Writing Contest, 2018
  • Third Prize and Award of Merit, College Research Excellence, 2017

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

  • Tertiary Teacher Certification of PRC
  • College Lecturer Certificate of PRC
  • Intermediate Economist Certificate of PRC

Volunteer services

  • Foreign Affairs Volunteer in Asian Games, Guangzhou, PRC
  • AIESEC Volunteer of cultural exchange and leadership program, Ternopol, Ukraine

Timeline

Lecturer

Guangdong Nanhua Vocational College of Industry and Commerce
08.2013 - 03.2020

Master of Education - TESOL

Deakin University

Bachelor of Education - English Education

Guangdong Unversity of Foreign Studies

Master of Professional Studies - Education

University of Auckland
Yan Zhang