I am a passionate educator with a proven track record of building engaging STEAM programs, guiding gifted learners, and delivering hands-on experiences that connect classroom lessons to real-world problems. Currently I coach and teach online through VIPKid, and hold a PhD in General Psychology, along with a Masters in Education. I am seeking an instructional design position where I can translate educational theory into practical, creative learning experiences that support diverse students and foster growth.

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I am a passionate educator with a proven track record of building engaging STEAM programs, guiding gifted learners, and delivering hands-on experiences that connect classroom lessons to real-world problems. Currently I coach and teach online through VIPKid, and hold a PhD in General Psychology, along with a Masters in Education. I am seeking an instructional design position where I can translate educational theory into practical, creative learning experiences that support diverse students and foster growth.

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I am a passionate educator with a proven track record of building engaging STEAM programs, guiding gifted learners, and delivering hands-on experiences that connect classroom lessons to real-world problems.

Currently I coach and teach online through VIPKid, and hold a PhD in General Psychology, along with a Masters in Education. I am seeking an instructional design position where I can translate educational theory into practical, creative learning experiences that support diverse students and foster growth.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Online English Teacher at VIPKid
January 1, 2022 - Present
Delivered engaging one-on-one English instruction to Chinese students aged 4–12; adapted curriculum to individual needs and language proficiency; utilized virtual learning tools to maintain high student engagement and learning outcomes.
Director of Talented & Gifted Program at Al Ihsan School of Excellence
December 31, 2022 - October 24, 2025
Developed and implemented a comprehensive STEAM curriculum that promotes real-life, hands-on learning experiences for gifted students. Instructed K-8 students in STEAM education lessons to engage individual student needs and learning styles. Used assessment data to tailor instruction and support student growth, leading to improved academic performance. Coordinated annual Family STEAM Night events, successfully enhancing community engagement and promoting interest in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
Lead Teacher at Al Ihsan School of Excellence
December 31, 2022 - October 24, 2025
Designed and delivered engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards, fostering a positive learning environment for diverse learners. Fostered a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, encouraging students to express themselves and work collaboratively. Assessed student performance and provided individualized support to enhance learning outcomes.

Education

PhD in General Psychology at Grand Canyon University
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Masters in Education at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
BA in Psychology & Communication at Cleveland State University
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025

Qualifications

Education Forever Certified Curriculum Developer
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
Certified K-3 Educator
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025
National Youth Leadership Forum: Pathways to STEM
January 11, 2030 - October 24, 2025

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services