Samuel Paul Wade
*** **** **., **********, ***** Island 02906 512-***-**** acrlw0@r.postjobfree.com
Strong leader with talent for inspiring teamwork in large and small teams. Ability to craft messages that target a variety of audiences to promote understanding. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Operate on philosophy of constant improvement. Focused, diplomatic, results-oriented and creative.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
•Speaking (fluent), reading, and writing Mandarin (Passed HSK Level 5 Exam)
•Professional English/Mandarin translation and interpretation
•Writing and editing
•Creative problem-solving
•Understanding and utilizing cultural diversity among team members
•Trainings and presentations
•Client relations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cheer International Education: Beijing 101 School
AP English Language and Composition Teacher Fall 2014-Present
•Develop curriculum for AP English Language and Composition AP Exam and create the curriculum for AP Literature Exam
•Teach 14 classes a week at Beijing 101 School
•Assisted in the design of international program entrance exam
•Designed and conducted admissions interviews
•Led lecture and discussion on American culture
•Prepare students for life at American universities academically and culturally
•Responsible and accountable for oral and written weekly teaching reports
•Led discussions at weekly meetings regarding English Language Arts Programs
•Reviewed and edited personal statements for students college applications
Leap Art Publications
Translator and Editor Fall 2014-Present
•Translated and edited articles in Leap’s monthly magazine
•Post-translation editing
Sendelta Education
Literature Teacher Fall 2013-Fall 2014
•Develop and edit high school literature and novel reading curriculum and create my own lesson plans
•Teach 18 classes per week of literature, novel reading, and film to high school students at Shenzhen Experimental School and Hongling Middle School
• Prepare students for life at American universities academically and culturally
•Responsible and accountable for oral and written weekly teaching reports
The Center For Teaching and Learning In China
High School English Teacher Fall 2011
•TEFL certified at Beijing University (北大
•Foreign English teacher at Futian Foreign Language School (福田外国语高中部学校 and Shenzhen 2nd Experimental School (深圳第二实验学校
•Responsible for creating teaching curriculum
•Judge at city-wide English speech competitions
•Administer teacher trainings
Texas Legistlative Council
Proofreader Fall 2010
•Proofread legislation for the state of Texas
•Complete training course in computer skills and document formatting
•Responsible and accountable for correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, and format errors in legislative documents in a fast-paced environment
•Work required overtime
•Be in close communication with editors and proofreading team regarding document storage, retrieval, and status
EDUCATION
St. Stephens Episcopal School, Austin, Texas, USA
High School Diploma 2010
Soccer Academy Captain
Out door club team leader
Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, USA
B.A. English Literature 2010
Member of Trinity University Jazz Band
Member of the Trinity University NCAA Soccer Team
TECHNICAL SKILLS
•Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
•Adobe Suite