DUSTIN N. LEWIS (阙思民)
Renmin University Campus
Chinese Cell: 130-****-**** American Cell: 1-802-***-****/adiruf@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills
Extensive experience working with international students
Skilled in research, writing, and presenting
Proficient in Mandarin; traveled throughout China
EDUCATION
Renmin University (中国人民大学), Beijing, China Currently Attending
Master in Chinese Contemporary Studies (当代中国研究)
Castleton University, Castleton, VT
Bachelor of Art in History and minor in Political Science May 2018
Senior Thesis: Down with the Old: The Red Guards’ Fight Against the Confucian Ideology of Filial Piety
AWARDS
Castleton’s Recipient, Ronald McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program Scholar March 2017
Outstanding Asian History Scholar May 2018
Dean’s List May 2018
Chinese Government Scholarship Recipient August 2019
RELATED EXPERIENCE
NeighborWorks of Western Vermont Community Engagement Specialist, AmeriCorps 2018-19
Engaged with the community on housing issues in the area
Coordinated events with local town governments to engage the public on housing programs available
Worked with other organizations and non-profits to engage the community with weatherization projects
Presented at the Vermont State Legislative to inform them on our completed projects to encourage them to provide funding for more incentives for homeowners to do more weatherization to their homes or rental properties
Research Assistant, Castleton University Polling Institute 2016-2018
Helped with the implementation of public opinion surveys, assisted with focus groups, and present completed projects
Aggregated data for reporting; made graphs and tables
Extensive knowledge of specialized software including Microsoft Office Suite, SSPS, Wincatii and Epi6
Teaching Assistant, International Students, Castleton University Spring 2018
Facilitate lab sessions in writing and speaking for 14 international students
Provide information regarding American culture and customs
Student Assistant, Chinese Faculty Program, Castleton University Fall 2017
Helped 13 faculty acclimate to campus community
Organized off campus trips throughout Vermont and New England
COLLEGIATE INVOLVEMENT
President, Chinese Club 2017-2018
Conversation Partner, International Office 2016-2018
President, Democratic Leadership Club 2017
Vice President, History Club 2016-2017
WORK EXPERIENCE
Americorps Member Community Engagement Specialist, NeighborWorks of Western Vermont, West Rutland, Vermont 2018-2019
Deli Clerk, Liberty Street Market, Fair Haven, VT 2016-2018
Painter, Stearns Paper & Painting, West Rutland, VT 2013-2015