Chau Nhat Huynh
Ho Chi Minh City
Summary
A passionate teacher and program coordinator, looking to bring effective and human-centered projects to resource limited areas in Vietnam, in the spirit of international cooperation and exchange. Accustomed to both in-person and online instruction environments, allowing for optimal lesson engagement and schedule flexibility.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Teacher (Part-time)
Samaritan's Purse
Ha Noi
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Taught English to H'mong students who are attending Hoa Sua vocational school.
- Developed lesson plans according to guidelines and requirements from the project team.
- Periodically tested students' performance and reporting results to the Project Coordinator 01 day after completing the test.
- Inspired them to learn English through compelling lessons and my personal stories.
Vietnamese Teacher
Vietnam-USA Society (VUS)
Hanoi
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Vietnamese Language Instructor
University Of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Delivered lessons for 2 Vietnamese classes: beginner's level and intermediate's level.
- Collaborated with administration to have students take Vietnamese Placement Test before placing them into class.
- Initiated fun games and activities to improve comprehension.
- Assessed work of students to evaluate progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Organized quarterly Vietnamese cultural event.
Vietnam Assistant Director (Full-time)
Coach For College (Peacework) U.S. NGO, NPO
Hau Giang
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Managed paperwork on Vietnamese side to operate 6 summer camps in which American and Vietnamese university students live and work together, teaching and mentoring children in a rural middle school in the Mekong Delta.
- Trained and mentored over 50 U.S. and Vietnamese volunteers on lesson planning, testing methodologies, teenage psychology, Vietnamese working culture in educational environment.
- Prioritized tasks and allocated resources appropriately to keep teams focused and productive.
- Wrote reports on efficiency of summer camps.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Tan Tao University
Long An, Vietnam10.2020
High School Diploma -
Tan Tao High School For The Gifted
Long An, Vietnam06.2015
Skills
- Lesson Planning
- Educational Support
- Cultural Exchange Facilitation
- Project Management
Accomplishments
- Initiated a summer program that featured a stimulating and culturally immersive curriculum where American and Vietnamese university students live and work together, cooperating to teach and mentor a group of 61 children between the ages of 12 and 17 in the SOS Children’s Village Dien Bien Phu in July 2023.
- Granted the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistantship (FLTA) Scholarship.
- Granted a fully funded scholarship during 3 years of High School.
Certification
- TOEFL iBT 119/120
- TESOL Diploma
- Certificate of Completion: the Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistantship (FLTA) Program
- Certificate of Participation for serving as an FLTA Presentation Reviewer for the Fulbright FLTA Mid-Year Conference
Timeline
English Teacher (Part-time)
Samaritan's Purse
09.2023 - 11.2023
Vietnamese Teacher
Vietnam-USA Society (VUS)
08.2023 - 11.2023
Vietnamese Language Instructor
University Of California, Santa Barbara
09.2022 - 06.2023
Vietnam Assistant Director (Full-time)
Coach For College (Peacework) U.S. NGO, NPO
09.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Tan Tao University
High School Diploma -
Tan Tao High School For The Gifted