Experience

Van Lang University

• Vietnam
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• University Lecturer

  • Apr 2020 - Present

  Lecturer of Faculty of Foreign Languages Lecturer of Faculty of Foreign Languages



Freelancer

• Painter

  • 2018 - Present

  Work as a freelance watercolorist. Have had works displayed and sold at a number of exhibitions.

• Gemstone collector

  • 2004 - Present

  Have been researching, collecting and trading gemstones and semi-precious stones for over a decade.

• Translator and interpreter

  • 1996 - Present

  Do English and Vietnamese interpretation for international conferences and translation of scientific documents in the fields of music, tourism, agriculture and social studies. Also a freelance translator of poetry and movies.

• Singer

  • 1992 - Present

  Specialized in French songs.

• Crafter

  • 1990 - Present

  Make and sell various crafts including hand embroidery, knitting, crochet and jewelry making.



Vietnam USA Society - the English Center

• Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

• Training Quality Manager

  • Dec 2017 - Jul 2022

  Maintain teaching quality, manage a staff of teacher care officers, teachers and teaching assistants of approx. 100, design syllabi and review teaching programs and coursebooks. Maintain teaching quality, manage a staff of teacher care officers, teachers and teaching assistants of approx. 100, design syllabi and review teaching programs and coursebooks.



Dalat University

• DALAT, VIETNAM

• University Lecturer

  • Sep 1996 - Nov 2017

  Spent over 20 years working as a lecturer of the Faculty of Foreign Languages teaching various courses from general English to Linguistics, American and British Literature, Translation and Interpretation. Designed syllabi and coursebooks for numerous courses. Trained English teachers for primary and secondary schools from 5 Central Highlands Provinces of Vietnam and gave IELTS courses to university lecturers of Dalat University. Spent over 20 years working as a lecturer of the Faculty of Foreign Languages teaching various courses from general English to Linguistics, American and British Literature, Translation and Interpretation. Designed syllabi and coursebooks for numerous courses. Trained English teachers for primary and secondary schools from 5 Central Highlands Provinces of Vietnam and gave IELTS courses to university lecturers of Dalat University.



Yersin University of Dalat

• Da Lat, Lam Dong, Vietnam

• University Lecturer

  • Sep 2014 - Sep 2015

  Taught American Literature to students of English Department Taught American Literature to students of English Department



Vietnam USA Society - the English Center

• Course Designer

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2010

  Designed courses for an online English teaching program. Main duties included writing/creating scripts for Reading and Listening skills. Designed courses for an online English teaching program. Main duties included writing/creating scripts for Reading and Listening skills.



VTV3 - Vietnam Television

• Freelance Translator

  • Oct 1998 - Jun 2000

  Did movie translation for the Department of Cinema, VTV3. Did movie translation for the Department of Cinema, VTV3.