Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Volunteering Experience
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Shinyoo Youn

ALHAMBRA,CA

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable recent graduate from Cal Poly with a degree in Liberal Studies, achieving Summa Cum Laude honors, and a stellar overall GPA of 3.84, showcasing a strong commitment to academic excellence. As an international student without a work permit until spring 2023, I maximized my time by actively engaging in volunteer experiences to gain valuable insights and contribute meaningfully to the community. With a passion for education, I navigated challenges with resilience, demonstrating unwavering dedication to continuous learning and professional growth.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Chinese, English, and Math Tutor

Phoenix Language Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Delivered standards-based, intensive literacy and language-based lessons.
  • Provided consistent support in Chinese, English, and Math, employing innovative teaching methods and integrating technology for an enhanced learning experience.
  • Demonstrated subject expertise in Chinese and English, offering valuable insights and guidance to students seeking to enhance their proficiency in both languages.
  • Provided individualized support to students, focusing on improving language skills, fluency, and cultural integration, ensuring a well-rounded language education.


Teacher Assistant/Chinese Teacher

Alpha-Shen Preschool
09.2022 - Current
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Navigated the challenges of transitioning between roles, maintaining dedication to student success
  • Contributed to a positive learning environment by actively engaging in classroom activities, assisting in lesson planning, and providing individualized student support
  • As a Chinese Teacher, promoted cultural appreciation and language development, ensuring a seamless and dynamic educational experience.


Education

Master of Arts - Liberal Studies, Pre-credential

California Polytechnic State University
Pomona, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Developing Study Skills
  • Fundamental Mathematics
  • Common Core Math
  • High School Math
  • Learning Techniques
  • Homework Assistance
  • Academic Performance Improvement
  • Enrichment Programs
  • Group Tutoring
  • Individualized Learning Plans

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual
Chinese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

    Honor

    Summa Cum Laude

    Spring 2023


    President's List

    June 2022

    June 2023


    Dean's List

    December 2021

    May 2021

    December 2022

    May2023

Volunteering Experience

VBS Teacher and Organizer
New Hope Church, Temple City, CA
July 2018 and July 2019

Led and organized Vacation Bible School (VBS) programs, creating a positive and inclusive environment for children.

Skills:

  • Event Organization: Coordinated and organized VBS programs for successful execution.
  • Leadership: Led teams and activities, fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere.


Weekly Sunday School Teacher
New Hope Church, Temple City, CA
May 2019 to September 2019

Provided weekly Sunday School lessons, integrating both Korean and English languages for a diverse group of students.

Skills:

  • Bilingual Instruction: Conducted lessons in both Korean and English, promoting language diversity.
  • Curriculum Design: Developed and implemented engaging Sunday School curriculum.


Food Bank Volunteer
Pomona, CA
2022 Whole Year

Contributed time and effort to support the local community through participation in food bank activities.

Skills:

  • Community Engagement: Actively participated in community service initiatives.


EFCA Church Sunday School Volunteer
Alhambra, CA
June 2023 and Ongoing

Engaged in bilingual (Chinese and English) Sunday School activities, fostering a multicultural learning environment.

Skills:

  • Multilingual Instruction: Conducted classes in both Chinese and English, catering to diverse language backgrounds.
  • Cultural Sensitivity: Promoted cultural awareness and inclusivity within the educational setting.


Alhambra High School Teacher Assistant
Alhambra, CA
March 2019 to May 2019

Supported high school educators in daily tasks, gaining exposure to a diverse learning environment.


Phoenix Language Center Tutor
Alhambra, CA
March 2022 and Ongoing

Contributed as a tutor, assisting students in Chinese, English, and Math, fostering academic success.

Timeline

Chinese, English, and Math Tutor

Phoenix Language Center
05.2023 - Current

Teacher Assistant/Chinese Teacher

Alpha-Shen Preschool
09.2022 - Current

Master of Arts - Liberal Studies, Pre-credential

California Polytechnic State University
Shinyoo Youn