Mandarin Teacher, Events Coordinator

Timothy Parks

Pleasanton, CA 925-***-**** ( ****************@*****.*** (

www.linkedin.com/in/timparks1

Events Coordinator

Seeking creative and challenging employment as an Events Coordinator,

utilizing over 11 years of related experience.

Skills

. Training, Customer Service, Event Planning, Networking, Project

Management, Sales

. Creative, Strategic, Initiator, Ideation, Organized, Time management

. Graphics programs, PowerPoint, MS Word, Excel, MS Outlook

. Mandarin Chinese (fluent conversationally; read and write some)

. Spanish (beginning conversational)

Experience Please note time overlaps in some of the following positions

Teacher June 2012 to June 2013

American Indian Public Charter Schools - Oakland CA

. Taught Chinese in elementary, middle school and high school to classes

of up to 35 students, Kindergarten through 11th grades.

. Taught AP Mandarin course.

. Tutored students who struggling with Mandarin or ESL, one on one or in

small groups.

Teacher Aug 2011 to June 2012

Yang Fan Chinese Academy - Pleasanton CA

. Teach Chinese to children and assist other teachers as needed

. Communicate with parents and school staff via email

. Organize schedules and lists using Microsoft Office Tools

. Drive school vehicles to pick up students from public schools

Recruiting Coordinator / Assistant Recruiter Feb 2010 to July 2011

BulletHire.com - San Ramon CA

Inside Sales, Recruiting, Research

. Screen resumes and pre-screen potential applicants

. Schedule interviews and co-ordinate correspondence with candidates

. Follow up via email and phone with candidates

. Very well organized and have a passion for networking with potential

candidates

Retail Sales Jan 2010 to June 2011

Rosetta Stone Retail Kiosk -Pleasanton CA

Sales of language software

. Used my networking and communication skills to effectively market the

software

Program/Event Coordinator Sept 1997 to Jan 2010 (still involved in this in

some capacity)

Youth with a Mission - China, Hong Kong and the United States

Christian ministry work that included networking and initiative in a wide

variety of projects

. Planned and managed over 20 international cultural exchange programs,

acting as contact person for visiting groups and arranging all aspects

of their orientation and schedules

. Pioneered and initiated several ongoing projects including:

Medical/humanitarian outreaches to 6 leprosy affected

villages in Yunnan province

A project to help a private-run school of orphans and poor

children in Kunming

Several business start-ups for local entrepreneurs in

Kunming (restaurant & hotel)

. Organized a dozen performing arts venues and performances

Bachelor of Arts Degree Art with a concentration in Multimedia, GPA 3.6

Cal State East Bay - Hayward, California

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