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ESL teacher in Shenzhen with valid work visa
25 years oldEnglish teacherCome from IrelandLiving in Shenzhen
Certificate: TEFL
Experience: Kindergarten
Language: French, English
Mandarin: simple communication

I am an English teacher living in Shenzhen on a valid work visa currently looking for new job opportunities. I have a TEFL certificate and a B.A. degree in Chinese Studies and Finance. In addition to this, I have completed CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) level 1, have intermediate Chinese language skills and French language skills, along with various related skills such as cross-cultural communication.

English Teacher
Shenzhen Tongda Education
May 2022 - Now(2 years)

I worked in a kindergarten where my responsibilities were to: prepare and conduct daily English language classes, give targeted language support to students, communicate with parents and to cooperate with local teachers to form the general semester plan.

Retail Assistant
Carn Pharmacy
Jun 2014 - Mar 2022(8 years)

Responsibilities included: aiding customers and processing retail transactions, taking inventory, handling invoices and arranging delivery of new product, communicating with the pharmacist and local doctors and nurses to organise deliveries of product and correct handling of transaction and delivery invoices.

CFAI (Chartered Financial Analyst Institute)
, CFA level 1
Nov 2021 - Feb 2022(4 months)

The intensive CFA level 1 course allowed me to gain both a deeper and broader comprehension of financial, accounting, economic and regulatory concepts and their application in financial analysis.

Maynooth University (Beihang University exchange program 北京航空航天大学交换学生 2018-2019)
, Chinese Studies and Finance
Aug 2016 - May 2020(4 years)

My studies gave me a broad understanding of many aspects of sinology, such as Chinese language, society and history, along with a general understanding of economic and financial concepts. I spent one year studying in Beijing for the 2018-2019 academic yea