Education University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.A. Chinese, Graduated May 2013
Second Major in Global Studies (International Politics
focus), GPA:
Study
Abroad Xiamen University, Fujian Province, China, Fall 2011

Honors Dean’s List 2 Semesters
Robertson Scholarship, awarded for demonstrating
academic excellence and leadership ability
TEFL(Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
Certificate
Language
Skills Native Speaker of American English, Proficient Chinese,
basic level of Vietnamese and Japanese

Work
Experience: English Teacher, September 2013 – July 2014
Center for Teaching and Learning in China, Shenzhen,
China -- TEFL Certified
• Improved students oral English ability through engaging
activities and lessons
• Held conversation hours and other English speaking
extracurricular activities

Internal Consultant, Summer 2012
Development and Policies Research Center (DEPOCEN),
Hanoi, Vietnam
• Edited documents (including reports to the Ministry of
Education, RIMS+, and International NGOs)
• Literature review of numerous articles pertaining to
constraints to growth in Vietnam’s economic sector
• Redesigned DEPOCEN’s website and created a subscription
newsletter for advertising purposes

Internal Consultant, Summer 2011
Action for the City, Hanoi, Vietnam
• Improved existing models and measurements for teaching
Education for Sustainable Development
• Created a business tool using html coding
• Researched advantages of and methods to increase the number of
public spaces in Hanoi
• Translated and edited colleague’s reports

Teacher, Summer 2010
Saint Gabriel Mercy Center, Mound Bayou, Mississippi
• Addressed issues of education disparities in rural, poor
environments
• Developed and implemented three separate curricula
• Taught both Mathematics and Chinese language classes
• Worked with students ranging in age from 6-8, 9-10, and 11-14
year olds

Leadership
Experience: Student Coordinator for the Chinese Language House, 2012 – 2013
UNC’s Residential Housing Association, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
• Liaison between the Asian Studies Department and the Chinese Language House (CLH)
• Organized China related cultural activities and discussions for CLH members and the greater UNC community
• Facilitated an immersive environment for students to develop their Chinese speaking ability
Volunteer
Activities: CCN (Carolina China Network) September 2012 – present
• Organized seminars and events related to political, economic, and social happenings in China
• Managed publicity and marketing efforts utilizing social media outlets, including Twitter, Facebook, Weibo (Chinese Twitter) and Renren (Chinese Facebook)

Alternative Spring Break Trip to the Mississippi Delta, 2009 - 2011
• Created and implemented curricula that focused on healthy development, STI prevention development of peer-to-peer leadership abilities

O.A.S.I.S. (Outdoor Action for Social and Interpersonal Strength) 2009 - 2011
• Mentored at-risk youth at local middle school and promoted interpersonal growth through outdoor exploration and community bonding exercises