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painting
playing music
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Sophia Lily Hinchey

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

I am a Chinese Teacher with 10+ years of experience in teaching Mandarin and providing children with reading, writing, and speaking skills. My first teaching opportunity was when I was 12 years old and I am still teaching at the age of 26. I enjoy helping others in the best way I can, starting with our future generation. I've had many experiences with young children and with their parents.

I am also in charge of document management at a pediatric speech therapy clinic, prepared to excel in meticulous file organization and maintenance. Known for reliability in handling sensitive information and maintaining confidentiality. Collaborative team player with focus on delivering consistent, high-quality results while adapting to changing needs. Proficient in data entry, indexing, and using filing systems effectively.

My goal is to try my best to be kind to everyone and help people as much as I can with a good, friendly attitude.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Records Coordinator; Administrative Support

Kidspeech
01.2024 - Current
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for efficient document retrieval.
  • Processed incoming documents, ensuring proper categorization and storage.
  • Deactivate files that are no longer active and filed accordingly in its designated inactive cabinets.
  • Assisted with document scanning and imaging projects to support accurate file back-up.
  • Assist in creating new files from new clients/kiddos.
  • Organized physical storage spaces for optimal use, maximizing available room for new document additions.
  • Sorted and classified documents into appropriate filing systems for increased traceability.
  • Tracked incoming and outgoing files and materials and maintained accurate records for potential discrepancies.
  • Monitored and updated filing systems to meet organization standards.
  • Supported administrative staff through effective file management, ensuring quick retrieval of essential information.
  • Improved file organization by implementing an efficient categorization and labeling system.
  • Maintained physical and computer-based filing systems.
  • Assist in front office desk with administration and intake of new clients/patients.
  • Assist in taking payments
  • Assist in answering phone calls and emails
  • Assist in wherever I'm needed throughout the whole office.

Artist

Self-employed
04.2021 - Current
  • Created original artwork for exhibitions, enhancing visual storytelling and audience engagement.
  • Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Sold at least 20 original art pieces through online platforms, gallery exhibitions, and direct customer interactions
  • Had my artwork displayed in cafes and schools

Chinese Teacher

Morning Star Academy
05.2018 - Current
  • I have taught 1st - 6th grade Mandarin Chinese to children ages 6-12 on Sundays during the school year.
  • I teach three classes that range from 8:00 A.M. - 2:20 P.M.
  • I've taught two boys with ASD how to read, speak, and write the Mandarin language.
  • I create schedules for each school year
  • Teach both online and in-person sessions.
  • Developed and implemented engaging curriculum for diverse learning styles

Student Worker

Experience UGA
09.2023 - 11.2025
  • Welcomed children, lead small groups through activities, and assisted with setup and cleanup for sessions.
  • Worked with kindergarten children visiting UGA, often on topics of measuring.
  • Would get the children excited on learning and pursing their education by giving them a positive and exciting experience on a college campus

Front Desk Receptionist

Kidspeech
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Answer phone calls and emails
  • Accept and request referrals
  • Take payments
  • Intake of new patients/clients
  • Send out and accept patient portals
  • Schedule initial evaluations for Speech Therapists
  • Create new folders for new patients


Tutor

Parent
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Tutored two girls ages 6 and 7 two days a week at their house.
  • Tutored the girls two hours a day.
  • Collaborated with the girls to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided workbooks that enhanced their english, math, language arts, spelling, and writing.
  • Supervised and helped them with the workbooks.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to the two girls to enable positive learning outcomes.

Summer Camp Counselor

Dr. Lang's Chinese Bilingual School
05.2012 - 07.2019
  • I helped sign-in children into the camp.
  • I taught children ages 3-12 Chinese and English reading, math, arts/crafts, typing, writing, the bells...etc.
  • I drove the children to field-trips every Friday during the summer once I turned 18.
  • I was in charge of ordering and delivering the food for the children.
  • I was in charge of watching the children most of the time from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
  • I delivered and took the children home afterwards.

After-School Teacher and Driver

Dr. Lang's Chinese Bilingual School
08.2016 - 05.2019
  • I picked up children from 4 different schools and delivered them to the After-School care.
  • I was in charge of caring for all the children from ages 3-12.
  • I taught them Chinese and English reading, math, writing... etc
  • I was the main arts/craft teacher.
  • I supervised and helped them with their homework.
  • I delivered the children to their homes when it was time for them to go home.

Art Teacher

Morning Star Academy
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • I taught Art on Saturdays during the school-year.
  • I taught 2 classes in the morning.
  • I taught cartoon drawing in the first class to children ages ranging from 4-7.
  • I taught realistic drawing and painting to children ages ranging from 7-12 in the second class.

Education

GED -

Home-School
My House
2019

School of Business - Business in Marketing ; Psychology

Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

University of Georgia
Athens, Ga
05.2026

Skills

  • Teaching art, Mandarin, English, math etc to children
  • Painting
  • Play multiple instruments, such as the piano, guitar, bass, bells, and Chinese Zither
  • Mandarin Chinese fluency
  • Intermediate in American Sign Language
  • Taking care of children
  • Creating tests and quizzes
  • Driver
  • Caretaker for Adult with Down Syndrome
  • Caretaker for a diabetic elder
  • Organizational skills
  • File/records maintenance
  • Collaborative team player
  • Office support
  • Create flyers
  • Fast learner

Certification

I have a certificate in Disability Studies at UGA.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
ASL
Limited Working

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

Kidspeech
06.2025 - 08.2025

Records Coordinator; Administrative Support

Kidspeech
01.2024 - Current

Student Worker

Experience UGA
09.2023 - 11.2025

Artist

Self-employed
04.2021 - Current

Tutor

Parent
09.2019 - 02.2020

Chinese Teacher

Morning Star Academy
05.2018 - Current

Art Teacher

Morning Star Academy
05.2018 - 08.2018

After-School Teacher and Driver

Dr. Lang's Chinese Bilingual School
08.2016 - 05.2019

Summer Camp Counselor

Dr. Lang's Chinese Bilingual School
05.2012 - 07.2019

GED -

Home-School

School of Business - Business in Marketing ; Psychology

Georgia Gwinnett College

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

University of Georgia

painting

I have done 30+ paintings. I enjoy painting/sketching wildlife animals. Preferably big cats such as lions, tigers, leopards, jaguars...etc. I mainly work in black&white, open acrylic, inking, or markers.  I have also painted a handful of portraits as well. I have done 50+ sketches. I've done several art commission work. Usually of pets and family members. 

playing music

I have played the guitar at a nursing home every Saturday in a gospel band for 6+ years. I occasionally will play my Chinese Zither at the nursing home as well. I'll also play for my church occasionally. I enjoy playing slow, beautiful, classical music on the piano. I also played the bass and have recorded some music. I have also taught children how to play songs with the bells for a couple of months during my time working in the After-School.

Volunteer service

I have volunteered at food banks, was a part of a Nursing Home Ministry, and was a part of a School Supply Ministry. 

I'm an active member at church. I have also been been a church deaconess, greeter, and assisted in Meet & Greets that would prepare food and welcome new visitors. I have also volunteered as a youth counselor in camping trips for my church.