TEACHING ENGLISH QUALFICATIONS
• Currently employed teaching Senior 1 English and American Culture at the Key School, Hongling Senior Middle School.
• Certified in Teaching English as a Foreign Language through Peking University, Beijing – 2012/08
• Proven ability to manage group, age-appropriate youth activities, communicate with administrators, and implement corrective measures when necessary.
• Conversationally and professionally proficient in French as well as basic reading and speaking in Dutch and Spanish languages.

LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, NY
Bachelor of Arts, Double Majors in International Relations and History August 2008 – May 2012
• Concentrations in 20th Century History and Global Security
• Cumulative GPA 3.67/4.00
• Studied Economics and European Defense Policy at Vesalius College in Brussels, Belgium (Fall 2010)
• President’s Scholarship for Academic Achievement (2008-2012)

EXTRACURRICULAR, LEADERSHIP AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER ROCHESTER, NY
Teaching Assistant, History Department December 2011 – May 2012
• Led a discussion section of history readings, tracked participation, and graded papers
Judicial Board Member: Sigma Chi
Historian, Alumni Relations Chair: Sigma Chi Fraternity April 2009 – May 2012
• Coordinated and organized fraternity service trips to Dominican Republic and managed on-site volunteers

Recruitment Coordinator: Relay for Life Committee September 2009 – May 2010
• Coordinated recruitment as part of an organizational team which raises over $50,000 annually

MEADOWBROOK DAY CAMP LONG VALLEY, NJ
Senior Children’s Group Counselor May 2009 – August 2009
• Supervised nearly 15 6th grade boys during daily recreational activities, reinforced appropriate behavior, and collaborated with supervisor to communicate with parents concerning additional corrective measures

PUBLIC POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES SENATE NEWARK, NJ
Intern, Office of Senator Frank Lautenberg May 2011 – August 2011
• Worked as a valued member of a constituent services team, drafted memos and letters, interfaced with various government agencies, and conducted outreach events across the state.
• Closely monitored current events and analyzed how they impacted the State of New Jersey and its residents, assisted the staff in all duties.

EUROPEAN UNION PARLIAMENT BRUSSELS, BELGIUM
Intern, Office of David Campbell Bannerman, MEP August 2010 – December 2010
• Wrote briefs on various issues including foreign affairs, international development, and trade, drafted Parliamentary Questions, received and answered correspondence, and attended committee meetings and took minutes
• Wrote a report detailing the current state of US-EU relations, specifically with regards to foreign policy, military relations, and economic ties, as well as outlooks for the future.