Xin NIE (Star) Tel: +44 07518 562532

E-mail: niexin206@163.com EDUCATION BACKGROUND

•   University College London, Institute of Education (NO. 1 in Education for Worldwide) 10/2014-Present Comparative Education, Master of Art

•   Tianjin University 09/2010-06/2014 Business English, Bachelor of Art (Excellent Graduator with 2:1 Degree)

WORKING EXPERIENCE University College London, Institute of Education: Chinese Society 10/2014-06/2015

•   Teaching Mandarin and Chinese culture for beginners CERA Annual Conference 2015, Chinese Education Today: Practice and Research 06/2015

•   Responsible for collecting abstracts and designing the timetable of the conference •   Being the host in the kindle speakers and delivering speech in English as the representative of conference organizers •   Organizing the opening and closing ceremony for the international conference

Helena Romanes School in the UK 03/2015 •   Providing translation service in the meetings between Chinese teachers and British teachers as well as headmasters •   Observing the class and helping the Chinese students to adapt to the new environment in the British school •   Working on developing the new teaching methods by combining Chinese and British teaching ways together •   Maintaining good relations between British students and Chinese students •   Reporting the students’ performance to their parents, the Chinese teachers and British headmaster daily

The Festival of Education held in UCL Institute of Education: Volunteer 12/2014 The Annual Conference between Institute of Education and Beijing Normal University 11/2014

•   Attending the annual conference between IOE and BNU, gaining the latest research and information about the studies on Chinese education and British education

•   Communicating and exchanging ideas with the Chinese scholars and British professors about their educational research No. 3 Middle School in Jiangxi Province 02/2012-06/2014

•   Organizing language teaching activities, arranging assessment and designing new plans for improvement •   Establishing good relations with my students and providing timely feedback to their parents •   Highly praised by the director of English department and the headmasters due to my noticeable performance

Department of Hosting, Jingan Country Government in Jiangxi Province 07-09/2012-01-03/2013 •   Providing translation service in the meetings between Chinese government officers and foreign guests and visitors •   Being responsible for document translation

EDUA Hong Kong 02/ 2013-06/2014 •   Setting a complete administrational system of team and expanding cooperation channels to promote the MEP project •   Organizing lectures and workshops to market MEP project and the attendance rate were more than 90% every time •   Building the brand of EDUA-MEP successfully as well as the popularity and recognition of it in my university •   Being awarded a recommendation letter from the executive director due to outstanding performance

AXA Hong Kong 08/2013 •   Understanding of combination of investment tools and highly trained flexible application of financial tools, asset allocation

and investment strategies •   Trained on global investment management and asset management in JP Morgan

AIA Hong Kong 01/2013 •   Providing consultant service to clients on asset investment •   Winning the third prize in the final assessment and recommendation letter from manager

SKILLS PROFILE Professional knowledge and Passion Education

•   Systematically and highly trained in comparative education, covering the topics like the comparative studies between British and China in the factors of education system, teaching methodology, assessment, culture, language teaching, formal and informal setting, society, the history of education, etc.

•   Published an academic paper as a co-writer on analyzing the British ‘2020’ educational strategy in the China Education Newspaper (zhongguo jiaoyu bao or 中国教育报 in mandarin)

•   Starting to learn education due to the strong motivation of becoming an excellent teacher •   Being an outstanding teacher in international school is my lifelong goal •   Winning the national qualified teacher certification for English language teaching in the level of high school by self-studying

Xin NIE (Star) Organizational and Administrative Skills

•   As a diligent and organized student I always meet set deadlines and achieve high grades. Moreover, I constantly demonstrate a ‘can-do’ attitude and I thrive on challenges thus enabling me to achieve set targets efficiently and effectively

Team Work and Leadership •   Being highly experienced in working within team and always achieved high qualify of work. Having the ability to collaborate

with people with diverse personality, ability and backgrounds. Also the distinctive ability of problem-sovling, negociating is also widely acknowledged by my partners.

•   Being the team leader during my internship at EDUA, and responsible for managing a team of 16 people. Responsibilities included public relations, administration, human resources, training and marketing.

Public Speaking and Communication skill •   Excellent skills in public speaking, social communication, public relations and interpersonal corporation •   Winning the championship in the “FLTRP CUP” English Public Speaking Contest which are the most famous and

authorial national English competitions in China Language Ability

•   Strong skills in English based on the facts that winning the championship in the “FLTRP CUP” English Writing Contest and achieved excellent performance in National English Competition for College students in 2013

•   Mandarin native speaker and Cantonese user EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCE CERA International Annual Conference: Member and Volunteer 06/2015 Attending the 2014 Bett Conference which is the world of Education Technology in London 02/2015 UNICEF: Organizing activities to promote UNICEF 12/2014 East Asian Games: Language Volunteer 10/2013 Providing translation service for the athletes

Students’ Union: Leader of Art Department 09/2011-06/2013 The 5th. IGE English Competition: Judge 12/2013 “On the Way” Tourism and Culture Society 09/2011-09/2012 Being a co-founder and responsible for the marketing and management of the whole society Student Media Center TV Station: Directing and Planning Department 09/2010-2012 Organizing the department and supervising the smooth operation of each channel and each program HONORS & AWARDS&CERTIFICATION Qualification of Teacher- Subject: English & Higher School Level 06/2014 Title of “Triple A student” and scholarship 11/2013 National English Competition for College Students (Group B for English Majors): Excellent 12/2013 “FLTRP CUP” English Writing Contest: Championship 10/2013 Cambridge ESOL Level 1 Certificate in ESOL International (Business English): BEC Vantage 01/2013 “FLTRP CUP” English Public Speaking Contest: Championship 10/2012 Excellent Student Leader in Student Media Center TV Station 2011-2012 Excellent Student Cadre in Student Union 2010-2011 2011-2012 The Most Potential Newcomer Prize 12/2010 REFERENCES

•   Mr. Ghini Chan Executive Director of EDUA Address: Unite 2302, 23/F, New World Tower 1, 18 Queen’s Road, Central, Hong Kong Email Address: ghini.chan@edua.hk Tel: +86 010-5245-7838

•   Mr. Yip Kwong Kan, KK Senior Unit Manager of AIA MBA, CPA, ACMA, RFP Address: Room 2202, 22/F, AIA Tower, 183 Electric Road, North Point, Hong Kong Email Address: kkyip18@hotmail.com Tel: +852-2881-3333

•   Mrs. Huang, English Teacher in No.3 Middle School Leading teacher in English department Address: Jing’an Yichun City, Jiangxi Province, China Email: 342339492@qq.com Tel: +86 13576185166