Bill Situ
English Language Teacher at Tamwood Language Centres- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Cantonese Native or bilingual proficiency
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Mandarin Full professional proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Japanese Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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TESL Certificate with Practicum
The University of British ColumbiaAug, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Standard First Aid, CPR and AED
St. John Ambulance BC/ YukonJun, 2018- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Tamwood Language Centres
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Canada
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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English Language Teacher
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Feb 2022 - Present
I teach English to international students of various proficiency levels and nationalities (e.g. Japan, Korea, Mexico, Taiwan, Germany, Spain, and many more). Teaching students of diverse ethnic backgrounds requires strong skills in intercultural competence. Tamwood International College has campuses in Vancouver, Toronto, and Los Angeles. With the current proposed expansion, it will soon have additional campuses in other cities. The college offers programs in English and different career fields to students all around the world. Show less
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IWE Study & Consulting Inc
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Canada
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Instructor and Educational Consultant
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Oct 2018 - Present
- Provide one-on-one and group instruction for students in various grades and subject areas - Subjects: ELL, ELA, social studies, French - Grade levels: Elementary to post-secondary - Employ various skill-development strategies to enhance comprehension of material taught - Proofread and correct written assignments - Facilitate and organize extracurricular/volunteer activities for students, such as senior home visits - Provide guidance to students applying for post-secondary education, to include application profiles and interview training - Create promotional materials and manage company’s website/social media platforms - Started Instagram account Show less
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Canadian Forces - Cadet Instructors Cadre (CIC)
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Armed Forces
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100 - 200 Employee
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Second Lieutenant
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Jun 2018 - Present
The Cadet Instructors Cadre (CIC) is a branch of the Canadian Armed Forces comprising of approx. 7500 members. The CIC provides training, administration, and supervision for Royal Canadian Air, Army, and Sea Cadets.Current rank: Second lieutenant (2Lt)Current positions: Supply Officer, Level One Training Officer, Range Safety Officer, Public Speaking Team Coach- Supply Officer — Manage and catalogue the unit's material items, including the provision of uniform items for 90+ cadets- Level One Training Officer — Oversee Air Cadet proficiency level one training training program, provide mentorship to senior cadets in the delivery of training, manage individual cadet training records- Range Safety Officer — Conduct and supervise range (shooting) practises, instruct cadets in proper and safety handling of air rifles- Public Speaking Team Coach Show less
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Officer Cadet
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Sep 2017 - Jun 2018
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The Ubyssey Publications Society
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Canada
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Newspaper Publishing
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Reporter
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Jan 2015 - Jan 2018
The Ubyssey is the official student newspaper of the University of British Columbia. During my tenure, I was one of the most prolific contributors for the publication. My specialization was in sports journalism, but I also developed stories in other areas such as student government affairs, research at the university, and construction projects on campus. - Conducted background research for all stories that I produced, including familiarization with the regulations and terminology of different sports - Arranged and conducted interviews with multiple sources, including university administrators - Provided live social media updates (e.g. Tweets for sports games) and photography where necessary - Quickly and efficiently completed publications while ensuring that all information on articles was accurate and that formatting conformed to standardized press guidelines - Found story ideas by keeping a good pulse on events and affairs at the university - Maintained professional relationships with different sources (e.g. sports coaches, athletes, university administration, faculty staff, student government officials, etc.) Show less
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Marketing and Communications Intern
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Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
Greater Vancouver Youth Unlimited (GVYU) is a non-profit organization (Canadian Registered Charity # 107449 902 RR0001) that seeks to provide tangible and relational help to vulnerable and at-risk youth in the Metro Vancouver Area. - Marketed GVYU to various local businesses via in-person meetings to procure sponsorship for the organization’s events - Wrote applications for government funding grants - Provided logistical planning for a fundraising event - Compiled and analyzed data for marketing research purposes - Provided administrative assistance as necessary Show less
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Top Affiliate Publishing
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Content Creator
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Feb 2016 - Aug 2016
Based in Malta, Top Affiliate Publishing creates content for various sports wagering information sites such as Be A Better Bettor, Online Sports Betting, and Sportsbook Bonus. Specific types of content include widget pages, predictions, and news material. - Conducted research into all content produced, including an in-depth analysis of betting lines and sports statistics - Wrote and formatted content in a catchy and engaging way - Completed content in a timely and efficient manner Show less
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Private English Tutor
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Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
I was a private tutor who provided 1-on-1 instruction for elementary and secondary school students in the subjects of English and ESL. - Provided assistance to students with school assignments - Developed unit and lesson plans based on the students' learning needs - Arranged and provided students with relevant materials and assignments to supplement academic learning - Efficiently graded assignments and provided necessary feedback - Maintained a consistently high level of clarity in instruction to ensure student comprehension of lesson materials - Regularly assessed and kept track of student progress Show less
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Cadet Sergeant, General Training Course (GTC)
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Jul 2013 - Aug 2013
For six weeks, I was a cadet sergeant who instructed and trained three intakes of cadets on the General Training Course (GTC) at Albert Head Cadet Summer Training Centre (AHCSTC). AHCSTS is located at CFB Esquimalt, an active military base of the Royal Canadian Navy. - Proficiently planned and executed all of the required training for cadets in various different settings, including the parade square, classroom, sports field, firing range, as well as outdoors - Ensured effective supervision of cadets during on and off-training hours, especially during hazardous training activities such as field training exercises and range (shooting) practices - Employed problem-solving techniques on numerous occasions, such as resolving interpersonal conflicts between cadets - Routinely and firmly enforced high levels of standards and discipline - Provided instruction and guidance for cadets on the Drill and Ceremony Instructor Course (DCIC) as part of their mandatory staff training Show less
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Education
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The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Education - BEd, Secondary Education and Teaching -
The University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Double Major in History and English (Literature Emphasis) -
Ritsumeikan University
TESL Certificate with Practicum -
The University of British Columbia
TESL Certificate with Practicum