Ms. Jin, Shengqin (Shirley)
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Albany, NY, 12206 acn1n6@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Fluent in both Mandarin Chinese and English. Having excellent academic records in both undergraduate
and graduate studies. Experienced many intercultural works, such as being translators and interpreters,
and having all EFL, ESL and CFL teaching experiences.
EDUCATION HISTORY
1. State University of New York at Albany (SUNY Albany) for Master Degree (8.2013-5.2015)
Major: TESOL GPA: 3.97
2. Shanghai Normal University (SHNU) for Undergraduate Degree (9.2009-6.2013)
Major: English Language and Literature Rank: 1/90 GPA: 3.5
3. State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego) for Undergraduate Non-Degree
(8.2011-5.2012)
College: Liberal Art & Science GPA: 3.4
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
1. Shanghai Outstanding graduate, Ministry of Education in Shanghai, China (6.2013)
2. Annual China National Scholarship (11.2011)
(It is the highest level scholarship in China, a grant given to college students with top grades, good leadership
abilities and high-level contest awards.)
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3. Annual SHNU 1 Class Scholarship on English Specialty twice (11.2010 & 11.2011)
4. 2nd Prize for SHNU “2010 World EXPO” English Speech Contest (5.2010)
5. Prize for Excellence for SHNU Comprehensive English Competence Speech Contest (4.2011)
6. 1st Prize for SHNU English Movie Dubbing Contest twice (3.2010 & 3.2011)
7. 1st Prize for SHNU Stage Drama on Irish Drama Festival (5.2011)
COMPUTER APPLICATION
Passed College Computer Test (Level 1), Shanghai Education Council (12.2010)
High proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, VB, Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop
PROFESSIONAL WORKING EXPERIENCES
1. Chinese-English Translator for TechBridge International Co., Syracuse, NY (6.2014-present)
Salary: $25/hour, Hours Per Week: depending on the work load
Translating medicine and inter-culture related documents from Chinese to English or English
to Chinese demanded from clients of TechBridge.
2. ESL writing tutor in Writing and Critical Inquiry program, SUNY Albany, (1.2014-present)
Salary: $18/hour, 6 hours/week
Giving lectures to WCI instructors about how to communicate with international students
Working with international students on their papers regarding language use and paper
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3. Mandarin Chinese Tutor for a 7-year-old American girl, SUNY Oswego (1.2012-5.2012)
Salary: $15/hour, 3 hours/week
Taught functional Mandarin in listening and speaking.
4. Intern as director assistant in Purchasing Depart., China L'Oré (2. 2013-7.2013)
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Salary: ¥14/hour, 40 hours/week
Helped director make Excel and PowerPoint on seasonal and annual purchasing reports
Took charge of vendor creation and modification process for the company
Been responsible for the vendor price bidding process of all the brands
5. English language Instructor in Shanghai New Channel School (9.2012-2.2013)
Salary: ¥50/hour, 9-10 hours/week
Taught vocabulary and practice lessons on IELTS
VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCES
1. 2012 Shanghai International Youth Science and Technology Expo (7.2012-8.2012)
Interpreted for the Thai Group and was granted the title of The Excellent Volunteer
2. Hope Primary School (07.2010)
Taught English to primary school kids whose families experienced economic hardships
3. World Expo 2010 Shanghai China (07.2010-08.2010)
Worked as a guide in the Expo Park
4. Shanghai Babies’ Fosterage (7.2009-10.2009)
Supervised all the work of translation from Chinese to English, including articles and posters
about babysitting and introduction of Dietetics
Interpreted for the non-Chinese visitors coming to adopt the babies
Took babies to see doctors, served as medical assistance before and after surgery
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