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Tel: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Email: EMAIL AVAILABLEEducationTeachers College, Columbia University, New York, NYMaster of Arts in Bilingual/Bicultural Education Program, June 2010Nanyang Technological University, SingaporePostgraduate Diploma in Education, June 1999National University of SingaporeBachelor of Arts degree, June 1989Professional ExperienceBaron & Shelkin, P.C. (Immigration Law Office)291 Broadway Suite 1005, New York, NY 10007Translator and Interpreter, December 2009 - Present . Interpret from Mandarin to English and from English to Mandarin for office lawyers and Mandarin-speaking clients. . Translate into English and review adequacy of English translations of Chinese-language legal and official documents and other written materials. . Translate into Mandarin correspondence and other communications from law office to Mandarin-speaking clients. . Prepare and file Political Asylum Applications and Exhibits . Prepare and file USCIS applications/petitions such as I-765, I-485, N- 400, I-130 etc for clients . Prepare and translate affidavits and supporting documents for I-601/I- 601A waivers . Prepare and translate affidavits and supporting documents for Motions . Prepare Mandarin-speaking clients for interview at USCIS office . Prepare Mandarin-speaking clients for court hearings . Review clients' immigration files and provide a chorological summary for office lawyers . Do online research for relevant supporting documents to enhance client's case . Prepare Motions to be filed with Court/ Trail Attorneys . Prepare Political Asylum and USCIS Applications and ExhibitsNew York State Unified Court System, New York, NYCertified Court Mandarin Interpreter, March 2012 - PresentProfessional Experience (Cont'd)The Westminster Tradition (Non-profit Christian Organization)In care of: 1000, Old Gladstone Hollow, Andes, NY 13731Volunteer Translator/Interpreter, January 1989 - Present . Translate English Christian literatures into Chinese language . Interpret simultaneously the English sermons into Mandarin . Facilitate the fellowship of Christians at International Fellowship Group by interpreting from English to Mandarin and from Mandarin to English . Transcribe taped English sermons . Translate Chinese feedback or responses into English for church leaders reviewEast Community High School420 E 12th St New York, NYSummer School Mandarin Teacher, July 2009 - Aug 2009PS 184, Shuang Wen School, New York, NYStudent Teaching, January 2009 - May 2009Teachers College "Center of Educational Outreach and Innovations" (CEO& I),New York, NYInterpreter, February 2009 . Interpreted for Teachers College professors as they conducted seminars for China educators . Translated lecture notes and documents from English to Chinese for the China educatorsSembawang Primary School, Singapore, May 1999 - July 2008 -Mandarin Language & ESL Teacher, May 1999 - July 2008 . Promoted to General Education Officer 1A1 on 1St April 2002 . Promoted to General Education Officer 1A2 on 1st April 2005 . Promoted to General Education Officer 1A3 on 1st April 2008 . Taught mandarin and civics & moral education to ethnically diverse students from grades 1 to 6 resulting in a high percentage passes in national examinations (Primary School Leaving Examination, Singapore) . Taught mandarin conversational skills to speakers of other languages . Tutoring ESL students in English to improve their English proficiency -Chinese Level Representative, January 2001 - July 2008 . In charge of designing and revamping worksheets; setting and vetting examination papers; evaluating and selecting teaching materials. . Conducted cluster sharing in the year 2005 to demonstrate the strategies on active and independent learning (SAIL) in teaching Civics and Moral Education to the schools in North Zone. . Committee member of a nationwide Chinese reading programme called "Happy Reading Train" since Jan 2007. In charge of designing reading activities to stimulate students' interest in reading.Professional Experience (Cont'd)Sembawang Primary School, Singapore, May 1999 - July 2008 (Cont'd) -Mentor, January 2001 to July 2008 . Supervised and Mentored new teachers to initiate them into the school culture. Guided them in the improvement of classroom management skills and pedagogy -Trim and Fit (TAF) Club Teacher, January 2000 - July 2008 . Educated students in healthy life style . Conducted exercises to keep students trim and fitSkills . Bilingual in English and Mandarin . IT literacy in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel & Outlook |
