Quanjuan Joan Zhang
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EDUCATION
Beijing Foreign Languages University, Beijing, China
Bachelor of Arts, 1979–1984
EXPERIENCE
United Nations Secretariat, New York, NY
Meetings Servicing Assistant, 1998 – 2012
• Servicing intergovernmental conferences held at UN Headquarters
• Servicing international conferences held away from the Headquarters
United Nations Guided Tours, New York, NY
Public Information Assistant, 1995 – 1998
• Conducting informational tours to the visitors to the United Nations
• Providing information and responding to questions to the public
New Life Head Start, Brooklyn, New York, NY
Social worker, 1992 – 1994
• Coordinating intake for children from low income families to be enrolled in day care programs
• Assisting teachers in the classrooms and acting as a liaison between teachers and parents
Beijing Chinese Writers’ Association, Beijing, China
Interpreter, 1986 – 1990
• Acting as an interpreter for Chinese writers and writers from other English-speaking countries who were
visiting China for literary exchange programs and seminars
• Acting as an interpreter for Chinese writers who were visiting other English speaking countries for literary
exchange programs and seminars
Beijing University for Civil Engineering and Architecture, Beijing, China
ESL teacher, 1984 – 1986
• Teaching college students English as a foreign language
COMMUNITY SERVICE
• Pianist for Living Stone Christian Church, Livingston, NJ
SKILLS & AFFILIATIONS
• Fluent in Mandarin Chinese
• Massage therapy