Ellen Lie

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
TestBest Education Group Chico, CA
TestBest Mentor June 2017- Present
Provide individualized and guided feedback to students preparing for the TOEFL language proficiency exam used for college
admission.
New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ
Transfer Credit Evaluator June 2016 - Present
Provides transfer credit evaluation services for transcripts coming from community colleges, 4-year colleges and international
institutions
Assists with streamlining and digitizing records for greater efficiency and smoother workflow
Provides quality customer service to students, staff and faculty with inquiries via phone, email and in-person
Represents the transfer resource center at university admissions events including but not limited to Open House
Works with different departments university-wide to provide a cohesive and smooth transfer transition process for students
including but not limited to assisting at registration drives and providing instant transfer evaluation services
Presents at professional association conferences such as New Jersey New York ACRAO
Adjunct Professor Sept 2016 Dec 2016
Taught an orientation to college course to incoming freshman connecting students with information and resources on campus
Led student discussions on student success and development
Studio Classroom/Overseas Radio and Television Inc Taipei, Taiwan
Managing Editor Aug 2014 Sept 2015
Managed the production of Studio Classrooms beginner-level English instruction magazine Lets Talk in English, with a
circulation of approximately 100,000 per month
Wrote and edited articles and magazine features targeted to meet nationally defined vocabulary and grammar proficiency levels
Collaborated with multiple departments including but not limited to the art, translation and TV departments to ensure consist
quality of product family
English Teacher/Editor Sept 2012 Sept 2015
Taught and co-lead activities in schools all around Taiwan to expose students to creative methods of learning English
Discussed and taught articles from Studio Classrooms advanced-level English instruction magazine Advanced as a regular panelist
for its corresponding radio program
Shih Chien University Taipei, Taiwan
Adjunct Professor Sept 2012 June 2014
Prepared differentiated lessons for university students learning public speech techniques in their second language
Successfully integrated various forms of media into lessons including but not limited to printed media and videos
New York City Department of Education New York, New York
Student Teacher - ESL Sept 2011 June 2012
Provided individual and small group instruction to beginner level students, including Mandarin translation where applicable
Assisted with Title III services for entitled students and after school services including Math and English tutoring
National Grid Hicksville, NY
Natural Gas Scheduler/Associate Analyst Nov 2007 - Aug 2011
Collaborated with natural gas traders and schedulers to ensure timely and accurate scheduling of first of the month, next-day and
intra-day purchases and sales on natural gas pipelines
John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY
Sophomore Peer Counselor Nov 2004- Feb 2006
Met with students to review, explain and answer questions regarding confidentiality-sensitive materials including but not limited to
matriculation requirements
Planned and produced workshops and activities geared towards encouraging more school involvement from the student body

EDUCATION
Queens College New York, NY
Master of Science: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Sept 2008 May 2012
John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts: International Criminal Justice; Minor: Government, Economics Sept 2002 Feb 2006

TECHNICAL SKILLS: Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, Blackboard, Adobe Photoshop

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Fluent English, Conversational Mandarin, Elementary Portuguese, Elementary Taiwanese