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Sonita Yeung

Sai Ying Pun

Summary

Talented Tutor offering outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, parents and support staff.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance Tutor

Private Parties
03.2024 - Current
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.

Admissions Officer

Malvern College Hong Kong
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Identified potential obstacles and reviewed over 200+ applications and enquiries per month
  • Planned and coordinated over 100 sessions of entrance tests and interview
  • Engaged in effective communication both online and offline with prospective parents
  • Proofread and released more than 800 official documents such as offer, rejection, and waiting-list letters, ensuring accuracy and professionalism
  • Analysed data and generated weekly reports on admissions trends to forecast and strategise for the upcoming academic year
  • Facilitated translations during interviews for non-native English speaking families.

Senior Education Consultant & Marketing Executive

Amber Education Limited Hong Kong
10.2019 - 04.2022
  • Maintained frequent communication with parents/students to provide updates and support throughout the admission process
  • Adapted to challenging scenarios, managed over 500 visitors in marketing events during the COVID-19 pandemic, demonstrating resilience and problem-solving abilities
  • Organised University Fairs and Exhibitions, coordinating with 60+ university representatives for student recruitment
  • Collected and analysed data from over 1.5k new students, identifying trends and making strategic adjustments
  • Monitored competitors' activities and implemented improved tactics to maintain a competitive edge.

Art Session Coordinator

West Jesmond Primary School
02.2019 - 06.2019
  • Facilitated art sessions, providing guidance, and encouraging students to explore their creativity
  • Supported classroom management during art sessions, ensuring student safety and adherence to rules
  • Developed creative and age-appropriate art activities that align with the curriculum and learning objectives
  • Provided feedback and encouragement to students, recognizing their achievements and growth in art.

Education

BSc in Marketing and Management -

Newcastle University
United Kingdom
06.2019

Skills

  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Relationship Building
  • Observation and Assessment
  • Problem Solving
  • Cross-cultural Competence
  • Organization and Multitasking
  • Classroom Management

Certification


  • Certificate in Assisting Children with Special Educational Needs Training (Level 3), The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Continuous Learning Centre, Hong Kong - 03/2024 - 05/2024
  • Certificate of Teaching English to Speakers of Other languages, Trinity College London - 02/2024 - 03/2024
  • Certificate of Early Childhood and Playgroup Tutor Training Programme, Professional Childhood Education Association, 06/2022

Languages

Cantonese
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
Mandarin
Advanced
C1

Personal Information

Expected Salary: HKD250/hr

Availability

Immediate

Timeline

Freelance Tutor

Private Parties
03.2024 - Current

Admissions Officer

Malvern College Hong Kong
05.2022 - 02.2024

Senior Education Consultant & Marketing Executive

Amber Education Limited Hong Kong
10.2019 - 04.2022

Art Session Coordinator

West Jesmond Primary School
02.2019 - 06.2019

BSc in Marketing and Management -

Newcastle University
Sonita Yeung