Zihui Zheng
Philadelphia, PA *****
Mobile: 267-***-****
E-mail: acx0e3@r.postjobfree.com
Education
University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education, Philadelphia PA Degree expected Spring 2017 Master of Science in Education, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Program Macao Polytechnic Institute, Macao SAR, China Aug. 2011 – June 2015 Bachelor of Arts in Chinese-English Translation and Interpretation Peking University, Beijing, China Aug. 2013 – June 2014 Exchange student in English Department
Teaching Experience
Cantonese Lecturer, Penn Language Center Jan. 2016 Present
Courses teaching: Beginning Cantonese I & II for undergraduate students
Develop curricula
Conduct language assessments and provide feedback English Teacher, Philadelphia Senior Center Aug. 2016 – Present
Teach Chinese seniors Basic English
Create lesson plan and design teaching materials Chinese tutor, TC@Penn Nov 2015 Feb 2016
Taught beginner students conversational Mandarin and characters writing
Supplemented cultural knowledge and discussions in class
Time commitment: two hours per week excluding preparation English tutor, self-employed June 2010 May 2014
Taught middle school students English writing, reading and grammar
Conducted student assessment and provided appropriate feedback
Adapted materials, topics and teaching methods to various ability levels Other Working Experience
Simultaneous Interpreter, Macau Forum for Collaborative Innovation Feb. 2015
Provided English to Mandarin Chinese interpretation for audience and C-E interpretation for Korean scholars
Interpreted speeches and discussions over smart cities Simultaneous Interpreter, 2014 Macao Big Data Forum Nov. 2014
Provided English to Cantonese interpretation for audience and C-E interpretation for Korean scholars
Processed English source speeches on commercial and computational topics Consecutive Interpreter, 19th Macao International Trade & Investment Fair Oct. 2014
Interpreted Mandarin, Cantonese and English for six international investors
Provided interpretation during business negotiations Languages
Native: Cantonese, Mandarin
Fluent: English
Extracurricular Activities
Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania
TC@Penn: tutor and broad member
TESOL Journal Club
37th Ethnography in Education Research Forum: proposal reviewer