Teaching Assistant:           California State University, San Bernardino     San Bernardino, CA      June 2014-August 2014

Taught language classes daily, made and graded tests and homework, created lesson plans and homework

Used cross-curricular teaching in subjects such as art, geography and history, to introduce or broaden understanding of China and Chinese culture for the Summer Language Intensive Program (S.L.I.P.)

Medical Interpreter                  Interlingva                                               Sacramento, CA                 April 2014-June 2014

Provided face to face Spanish interpretation and communication services in a timely, tactful, and accurate manner

Maintained fluency in Spanish with working knowledge of basic healthcare language and medical terminology

Research assistant      University of California, Davis                                Davis, CA                               July 2013-present

Conducted research with Chinese Department Chair, Michelle Yeh

Translation of some Chinese poems; title of Project: "Scent of Tea: A Study of Chinese Tea Culture Through Poetry"

Student Advisor/Coordinator V.I.A.  Stanford University                      Stanford, CA                      July2013-August 2013

Acted as a liaison for the department to facilitate the students’ educational process

Developed and executed seminars, workshops, and events to enhance the students’ experience and academic performance

Advised on cultural differences to facilitate smooth integration and team building

Parterns in Acquiring Language   University of California, Davis              Davis, CA                 September 2012-June 2013

Tutored international students (from China and Taiwan) in English in order to help them adapt to the American culture

Successfully improved the students’ vocabulary and grammar and inspired them to continue to learn English  

Helped translate reading assignments from English to Chinese 

Conversation Partner    American Language Program                            Fullerton, CA                   January 2011-June 2012

Assisted professors during oral language class and work with international students (to help them learn English)

Helped lead events such as the Entry Certificate Ceremony for graduating ALP students; connected students to campus resources

Helped interpret conversations between faculty and students (from Latin American countries)

Administrative Assistant (intern)     Mexico Tourism Board                      Washington, DC                        July 2011-August 2011

Assisted supervisor with researching members of the Mexican embassy in Brussels, Belgium 

Translated descriptions of organizations from English and French to Spanish

Provided research support to promote tourism in Mexico

 Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics                                                                  June 2014

University of California, Davis                                                                  Davis, CA