Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Playing the Piano, Play Tennis, Surfing and Skiing
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Airi Shi

Airi Shi

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Driven by a passion for fostering educational growth, I leveraged play-based learning and classroom organization at Royal Oak Childcare Centre to significantly enhance student achievement. My expertise in parent-teacher communication and a knack for creating engaging learning environments have consistently improved student outcomes and classroom dynamics.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Childhood Education Teacher

Royal Oak Childcare Centre
2023.12 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design cross-curricular lesson plans that enhanced student understanding of multiple subjects.
  • Analyzed assessment data to identify areas for improvement and adjusted instruction accordingly, resulting in increased student achievement.
  • Designed and implemented engaging learning centres that allowed students to explore new concepts at their own pace.

Early Childhood Education Student Teacher

Smoochie McGill Early Learning
2023.08 - 2023.11
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering respect, empathy, and cooperation among students.
  • Developed innovative lesson plans incorporating hands-on activities, group projects, and inquiry-based learning to engage students actively in the educational process.
  • Led small-group instruction focused on targeted skills development for struggling students, resulting in improved mastery of key concepts.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching strategies and materials tailored to individual learning styles.

Early Childhood Education Student Teacher

New Shoots Children's Centre
2023.03 - 2023.06
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment by fostering respect, empathy, and cooperation among students.
  • Led small-group instruction focused on targeted skills development for struggling students, resulting in improved mastery of key concepts.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement strategies to motivate students towards achieving their personal bests both academically and socially.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education and apply new knowledge in the classroom setting.

Product Manager

Tiktok
2022.01 - 2022.09
  • Communicated effectively with team members to deliver updates on project milestones and deadlines.
  • Developed product documentation to communicate upcoming features and products to internal teams.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to develop effective training materials that drove increased product knowledge among staff members, resulting in higher close rates.
  • Coordinated design meetings and decisions with internal departments and teams.

Education

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Teaching

Auckland University of Technology
Auckland, NZ
11.2023

Master of Arts - Interaction Design And Electronic Arts

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Business English

Beijing International Studies University
Beijing, China
07.2020

Skills

  • Classroom Organization
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Play-Based Learning
  • Music and Movement

Playing the Piano, Play Tennis, Surfing and Skiing

Playing the Piano
Developed a strong foundation in music theory and performance through years of piano practice. Acquired skills in reading sheet music, understanding musical compositions, and performing pieces ranging from classical to contemporary. Demonstrated discipline, creativity, and attention to detail, leading to performances in recitals and small events.

Play Tennis
Engaged in regular tennis practice, honing skills in strategy, agility, and hand-eye coordination. Participated in both singles and doubles matches, developing teamwork and communication abilities. Competed in local tournaments, showing sportsmanship and perseverance under pressure.

Surfing
Cultivated a deep connection with the ocean through years of surfing. Mastered balance, timing, and wave reading, essential for successful surfing. Developed resilience and adaptability by navigating various surf conditions. Engaged in the surfing community, promoting environmental stewardship and ocean conservation.

Skiing
Gained proficiency in skiing through consistent practice on various terrains and conditions. Developed skills in balance, control, and speed management. Demonstrated an ability to quickly adapt to changing environments, emphasizing safety and precision. Participated in group skiing activities, fostering camaraderie and teamwork.

Timeline

Early Childhood Education Teacher

Royal Oak Childcare Centre
2023.12 - Current

Early Childhood Education Student Teacher

Smoochie McGill Early Learning
2023.08 - 2023.11

Early Childhood Education Student Teacher

New Shoots Children's Centre
2023.03 - 2023.06

Product Manager

Tiktok
2022.01 - 2022.09

Master of Arts - Early Childhood Teaching

Auckland University of Technology

Master of Arts - Interaction Design And Electronic Arts

University of Sydney

Bachelor of Arts - Business English

Beijing International Studies University
Airi Shi