EDUCATION

Currently studying at Beijing Foreign Studies University studying Mandarin full time. Feb 2010-  July 2010

Cattolica del Sacro Cuore graduated with a degree in Language (English and Mandarin) and International Relations. 2006-2010

Istituto Maria Consolatrice, Milan. Linguistic Diploma. 2002- 2006

LANGUAGES

Italian: native speaker

English: Fluent (I obtained the First Certificate in English in 2005, I studied English at high school in both Italy and in Ireland. I taught private English lessons)

French: Intermediate (I obtained the Delf  B1 Certificate in 2005, I studied it at high school and I used to give private lessons

Chinese: Pre-Intermediate

CERTIFICATES

·        FIRST ( First Certificate in English ) 2005

·        DELF B1 (Delf Certificate in French)  2005

·        AUPAIR CERTIFICATE (International Aupair Certificate. I worked as an Aupair in Ireland for a period of two months)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Hostess,

interpreter,

sales manager at the Milan Trade Fair 2006-2010

·        Demonstrated good interpersonal skills dealing with customers

·        Worked well under pressure

·        Was able to work in both teams as well as showing personal initiative

Foreign language teacher: English and French 2006-2010

·        Organizing lessons

·        Demonstrated patience and understanding necessary for teaching young students

·        Disciplined in areas of marking, giving productive feedback to students as well as setting appropriate goals and limits for student’s learning

·        Creating a productive learning environment

·        Utilizing many forms of teaching material such as flash cards, video and role playing

OTHER INTERESTS

·        Practice yoga

·        Enjoy travelling   

·        A strong interest in Asian culture including history, language and customs

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

I am reliable and responsible and have a strong initiative that allows me to work in all situations. I have strong interpersonal skills and can easily adapt to new circumstances. My language skills and my broad travel experiences have given me a strong awareness of other cultures which would make me a great asset to your company.