Calhoun Connections (P/T)
English Teacher
October 2013 - July 2014
English teacher and academic advisor to adults and children of various ages and abilities.
Supported students in TOEFL and IELTS preparation and achieved strong improvement in results.
Progressed in role and was given extra responsibilities, e.g. recruiting and organising guest speakers and teachers on a weekly basis, and managing and assisting their preparation to ensure successful lesson delivery.
The Oxford Princeton Programme
Account Executive
June 2011 - March 2012
Conducted successful B2B sales, providing training courses to the energy, oil and finance industry.
Built strong relationships with clients to increase customer spending and build brand.
Utilised excellent communication skills, self motivation and creativity, as well as developing a driven, customer focused sales mentality.
Part of a strong and efficient sales team, exceeded targets.
Represented the company and built brand at trade shows, exhibitions and conferences.
Organised and ran client hospitality in Oxford to build relationships and deliver high quality services.
Oxford Brookes University (P/T)
Student Help-Zone
February 2009 - December 2009
Met with prospective students to answer questions on university life and options.
As a result of my excellent performance I was offered another position as a part time job share.
Operated a helpdesk resolving students’ academic and personal issues.
Produced information packs for students and produced reports to management on the usage of the Help-Zone so that
Reed Employment
Temporary Staff
July 2006 - September 2007
Pouchekines Patisserie (P/T)
Baker, Cleaner, Assistant
July 2003 - September 2007
Part of a team at Aliance Unichem operating a helpdesk to facilitate a change in distribution method of pharmaceutical products in the UK.
Began as a Saturday cleaner whilst at school and progressed to being a baker, shop assistant, and general assistant to the business owner.
In this role I developed a fast paced, high quality work ethic which has been
Beijing Language and Culture University One Year Mandarin Chinese Intensive Course
The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom MA Philosophy
Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom BA Philosophy—First Class Honours
September 2013 - July 2014
September 2012 - August 2013
September 2007 - June 2011
University Education