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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Delan Lin

Doreen,VIC

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal/VCE Coordinator

Eastern Chinese Language School
01.2023 - Current
  • Implemented curriculum with clear and timely communication with students and parents
  • Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration and related activities.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies and behaviour modification.
  • Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students and teachers.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Monitored student behaviour and enforced discipline policies.
  • Prepared school budget and submitted to school board with recommendations for hiring, capital expenditures and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Administered personnel policies and procedures for school faculty and staff.
  • Researched and incorporated new educational trends and instructional strategies to optimize education effectiveness.
  • Facilitated continued education for teaching staff through implementation of quality curriculum training and appropriation of necessary resources.

Teacher/ Curriculum Leader - Commerce

Ivanhoe Grammar School
01.2017 - Current
  • Teach Year 7 & 8 Chinese, VCE Chinese Second Language Units 3 & 4, VCE Accounting Units 3 & 4, and VCE Business Management Units 1 & 2.
  • Develop and implement engaging curriculum materials, learning tasks, and assessment strategies tailored to various year levels.
  • Utilise technology to enhance the learning experience from Years 7 to 12.
  • Serve as the Curriculum Leader for Commerce, guiding and supporting the development of the Commerce curriculum.
  • Oversee the implementation of curriculum initiatives and improvements within the department.
  • Head of House: Lincoln, providing leadership and support to students and staff within the house.
  • Liaise closely with the Curriculum Leaders, Heads of the Learning Area, and Heads of Pedagogy to ensure alignment with school-wide educational goals.
  • Inspire and foster a love and appreciation for language learning among students.
    Assist students in mastering course material by remaining available through office hours and providing one-on-one tutoring when needed.
  • Develop course materials, notes, and audio-visual presentations to simplify learning procedures.
  • Conduct parent/teacher interviews and maintain regular communication with parents through emails and phone conversations to foster a supportive learning environment.
  • Communicate necessary information to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and needs.

Mandarin Teacher

Alphington Primary School
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Taught Prep to Grade 6 Chinese
  • Delivered high-quality lessons to ensure that the academic, intellectual and social needs of all students were optimised and met at all times throughout the whole educational and learning experience
  • Managed classroom learning activities and encouraged the participation of all students
  • Organised cultural activities for language learning
  • Monitored and assessed students' progress while designing and documenting curriculum
  • Collected data from students' learning to inform and improve teaching practice
  • Developed and facilitated the use of ICT learning objects to assist learning in Chinese

Teacher

Bendigo Senior Secondary College
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Taught VET Certificate II/III in Applied Languages - Chinese
  • Taught Year 7 to Year 10 Chinese
  • Taught Prep to Grade 6 Chinese at Epsom Primary School
  • Taught Prep to Grade 2 Chinese at Lightning Reef Primary School
  • Took students on various excursions, including China Trips, exhibitions, and other events to immerse students in Chinese culture with their skills and knowledge of Chinese
  • Organised and coordinated three overseas study tours to China in 2014, 2015 and 2016
  • Ensured that lessons were always of the highest quality to ensure that the academic, intellectual, and social needs of all students were optimised and met at all times throughout the whole educational and learning experience
  • Managed classroom learning activities and encouraged the participation of all students
  • Organised cultural activities for language learning
  • Monitored and assessed students' progress while designing and documenting curriculum
  • Collected data from students' learning to inform and improve teaching practice
  • Developed and facilitated the use of ICT learning objects to assist learning in Chinese
  • Conducted parent/teacher interviews and communicated with parents of students regularly through emails and phone conversations to build a constructive relationship to foster students' learning.

Office Manager

T&R Furniture
11.2009 - 02.2012
  • Organised office operations and procedures
  • Effectively managed multiple tasks and delivered within set deadlines
  • Designed and implemented office policies while ensuring adherence to established standards and procedures
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity to complete employee evaluations.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy -

Deakin University

Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) - undefined

Victoria University

Master of Teaching (Secondary) - undefined

University of Melbourne

Master of Commerce - undefined

University of Western Sydney

Bachelor of Accounting -

Central Queensland University
07.2008

VIT

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Special Education
  • Public Speaking
  • Program Evaluation
  • Curriculum Development
  • Team Collaboration

Certification

First Aid: Certificate of Apply First Aid (Level 2)

Additional Information

  • Residency Status: Australian Citizen

Timeline

Principal/VCE Coordinator

Eastern Chinese Language School
01.2023 - Current

Teacher/ Curriculum Leader - Commerce

Ivanhoe Grammar School
01.2017 - Current

Mandarin Teacher

Alphington Primary School
01.2017 - 12.2017

Teacher

Bendigo Senior Secondary College
01.2014 - 12.2016

Office Manager

T&R Furniture
11.2009 - 02.2012

Doctor of Philosophy -

Deakin University

Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) - undefined

Victoria University

Master of Teaching (Secondary) - undefined

University of Melbourne

Master of Commerce - undefined

University of Western Sydney

Bachelor of Accounting -

Central Queensland University

VIT
First Aid: Certificate of Apply First Aid (Level 2)
Delan Lin