Wing Fung, Nelson Cheung
Prestwich, Manchester
Summary
Passionate, effective and student-centric teacher with more than 10 years of experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via solid learning activities with a strong dedication to their all-round development. Trained in assessment requirements and equipped with extensive background in classroom administration and professional development. Committed to providing students with the necessary tools to achieve academic excellence, instilling love of learning and cooperative teamwork.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work history
English teacher (voluntary)
Bury Council
Manchester
10.2023 - Current
- Taught spelling, pronunciation and sentence structure to form basic foundation of language.
- Recommended reading materials and available resources to improve learning abilities.
- Provided additional support to struggling or underprivileged students, promoting improved academic confidence.
Tutor
Self-employed
Manchester
01.2023 - Current
- Provided Maths and Science GCSE/A-level preparation tutoring, helping 90% of students to achieve target grades.
- Applied strong knowledge of UK national curriculum to enhance attainment levels for students of varying capabilities.
- Employed diagnostic assessment tools to better understand student needs and capabilities.
Interpreter
DA Languages
Manchester
03.2023 - Current
- Offered professional interpreting service to educational organizations, NHS and government welfare departments.
- Displayed neutrality towards client and limited English speaker to maximise impartiality and non-interference.
Youth Worker
Manchester Alliance Church
Manchester
03.2023 - Current
- Directed activities that promoted growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.
- Safeguarded young people in line with national guidelines.
- Role modelled positive behaviours and interpersonal skills.
Senior Secondary IB Biology & Science Teacher
HKCCCU Logos Academy
Hong Kong
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Mentored & provided teaching guidance for university student- teachers
- Led as IT in Education representative and subject coordinator in Science KLA
- Developed staff personal and professional effectiveness using performance management best practices.
- Identified student strengths and weaknesses, providing constructive feedback to improve public exam results. 90% of students achieved distinctions in their IB exams.
- Tailored lesson plans to target student needs, learning difficulties and examination specifications.
Secondary Biology, Sci & Life-value Edu teacher
St. Margaret Co-ed. Eng Secondary & Primary School
Hong Kong
08.2017 - 08.2020
- Developed school STEM team and Biology/Science (sec and pri) curricula & established database management
- Established key development strategies with Sci department representative to aid overall department progress and achievement of IT in education targets.
- Effectively managed student behaviour, setting clear expectations and building positive student relationships to aid lesson focus.
- Enthused students in diverse biology methodologies through territory-wide Biology competitions.
- Coached students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and various ethnics backgrounds to engage with biology learning activities.
Hospital Administrator/Manager
Princess Margaret Hospital
Hong Kong
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Maintained the daily operation of Kowloon West Cluster Research Ethics Committee Secretariat including database management, workflow development, staff supervision, new Clinical Research Ethics Review (CRER) system development, routine audit, hospital accreditation, research activities promulgation, etc
- Provided secretarial and business management support to hospital clinical departments such as A&E and Neurosurgery departments, including budget monitoring, procurement of medical items, etc.
Secondary Biology & Primary Science Teacher
HKCCCU Logos Academy
Hong Kong
08.2011 - 08.2015
- Introduced tangible learning experiences through innovative science experiments to encourage variety in class formats.
- Coached students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to engage with science course material.
- Motivated students by demonstrating deep subject knowledge and passion for scientific practice.
- Led as the subject-coordinator to develop senior primary & junior secondary Science subject curricula.
Education
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) -
UK Department for Education
10.2023 -
Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Biology
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong 08.2018 - 08.2020
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Health Systems, Policy and Management
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong 08.2015 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
Hong Kong 08.2008 - 08.2011
A-Levels / GCSEs equivalent -
Po Leung Kuk No.1 W.H. Cheung College
Hong Kong 09.2001 - 08.2008
Skills
- Science & Mathematics (A-level & GCSE), K-12 quality education
- Inquiry-based & experiential learning
- Classroom discipline & management
- Positive & encouraging learning environment
- Kind & empathetic educator with interpersonal skills
- Experience with special-needs (SEND) students
- Academic performance evaluations & achievements
- Curriculum & documentation development
Additional Information
HK Red Cross - Standard First Aid Certificate
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
Fluent
Hobbies
- Sports: Football, basketball, badminton, table-tennis, swimming
- Trips & hiking
- Cooking, DIY
- Voluntary work
Work availability
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) -
UK Department for Education
10.2023 -
English teacher (voluntary)
Bury Council
10.2023 - Current
Interpreter
DA Languages
03.2023 - Current
Youth Worker
Manchester Alliance Church
03.2023 - Current
Tutor
Self-employed
01.2023 - Current
Senior Secondary IB Biology & Science Teacher
HKCCCU Logos Academy
08.2020 - 08.2022
Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Biology
Chinese University of Hong Kong
08.2018 - 08.2020
Secondary Biology, Sci & Life-value Edu teacher
St. Margaret Co-ed. Eng Secondary & Primary School
08.2017 - 08.2020
Hospital Administrator/Manager
Princess Margaret Hospital
08.2015 - 08.2017
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Health Systems, Policy and Management
Chinese University of Hong Kong
08.2015 - 08.2017
Secondary Biology & Primary Science Teacher
HKCCCU Logos Academy
08.2011 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
08.2008 - 08.2011
A-Levels / GCSEs equivalent -
Po Leung Kuk No.1 W.H. Cheung College
09.2001 - 08.2008
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