Valery Ngu
Christchurch,New Zealand
Summary
Enthusiastic and detail-oriented graduate student with a solid background in Teaching and Learning and currently pursuing a Master’s in Global Management and Marketing. Seeking an internship at Hogan Lovells to expand my academic knowledge, multilingual capabilities, and cultural competence in a dynamic business environment, with the intention to develop a career in Japan, supported by very foundational Japanese language skills and a deep interest in Japanese culture and working environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Teacher
Halswell Best Start learning centre, Halswell Quarry Preschool, Wigram Kidsfirst
- Assisted lead teachers in planning and implementing educational activities for young children
- Contributed to curriculum development and ensured a safe and nurturing environment for students
- Collaborated with parents and provided regular feedback on children's progress
Front of House
Little Spicy Restaurant
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Providing warm and friendly customer service and involved designing posters and menu
Barista (Bubble tea)
Jels
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Preparing and serving a variety of drinks and related products, providing excellent customer service, maintaining cleanliness and organization within the store, and contributing to a positive team environment.
Housekeeper
Quest Serviced apartments
11.2020 - 03.2021
- Cleaning services for customers
Education
Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood) -
University of Canterbury
12.2023
Master of Business (Global Management and Marketing) -
Lincoln University
07.2025
Skills
- Teamwork: Collaborative and capable of working in diverse teams
- Problem-Solving: Proficient in identifying and addressing challenges
- Research: Skilled in conducting academic and practical research
Certification
- Certificate in Licence Controller Qualification, 09/28/2023
- Advanced Work based First Aid Unit | Life care Consultants Ltd, 09/04/2020
Socialexperiences
- International Youth leader, South West Baptist Church International Group, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2023
- Volunteer Assistant, Abundant Life Church, Christchurch, New Zealand, 2017-01-01, 2024-05-31
Hobbies and Interests
- Travel: Passion for travelling and exploring different cultures and languages.
- Researching: Interested in business strategy and marketing literature.
- Fitness: Enjoy Netball and badminton, and love participating in community sports events.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Elementary
Korean
Elementary
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Front of House
Little Spicy Restaurant
01.2023 - 12.2024
Barista (Bubble tea)
Jels
01.2022 - 12.2024
Housekeeper
Quest Serviced apartments
11.2020 - 03.2021
Student Teacher
Halswell Best Start learning centre, Halswell Quarry Preschool, Wigram Kidsfirst
Bachelor of Teaching and Learning (Early Childhood) -
University of Canterbury
Master of Business (Global Management and Marketing) -
Lincoln University
- Certificate in Licence Controller Qualification, 09/28/2023
- Advanced Work based First Aid Unit | Life care Consultants Ltd, 09/04/2020
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