Yang Kunye
San Jose,CA
Summary
Motivated high school student with experience tutoring Mandarin, academic test preparation, and piano, as well as coaching youth golf through volunteer programs. Skilled at working with younger students, explaining complex ideas clearly, and building confidence through patient, structured guidance. Passionate about education, mentorship, and helping students grow both academically and personally.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
First Tee Golf Coach (Volunteer)
First Tee – Silicon Valley
08.2024 - 01.2026
- Developed and implemented engaging golf lesson plans for youth participants.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student confidence and skills.
- Conducted individual and group coaching sessions to improve technique and performance.
- Utilized various teaching aids and technology to support skill development.
- Monitored progress of students, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Organized and participated in local tournaments to encourage competitive play.
- Networked with parents, staff and community leaders to build reputation and recruit new students.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Helped team members achieve goals through commitment to success of individual students as standard of successful coaching.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
Education
High School Diploma -
Basis Independent Silicon Valley
San Jose05-2026
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Leadership qualities
- Continuous learning mindset
- Short game mastery
- Performance tracking
- Expert swing analysis
- Course management
- Marketing and promotion
- Mental game coaching
- Putting expertise
- Adaptive golf instruction
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
- Taught grade level 2-8 successfully
- Collaborated with team of 4 coaches in the teaching process
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Piano performance and music interpretation
- Golf and youth sports coaching
- Mandarin language learning and tutoring
- Academic tutoring and test preparation
- App development and basic web design
- Outdoor recreation, including hiking and running
- Dancing and creative movement
- Supporting STEM education and mentorship initiatives
- Community volunteering and youth engagement
Timeline
First Tee Golf Coach (Volunteer)
First Tee – Silicon Valley
08.2024 - 01.2026
High School Diploma -
Basis Independent Silicon Valley