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Best in Chinese, Algebra, Geometry, Computer Sci., Real Estate Finance
Yilin X.

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MANDARIN CHINESE INSTRUCTOR:
15 years of experience as a private and institutional Chinese teacher. Winner of the Excellent Teaching Award from the Florida Chinese Association. Customizes lessons across reading, writing, speaking, and grammar while integrating cultural activities (festivals, food, traditional crafts).Dedicated to professional growth, participating in specialized teaching workshops 3–4 times annually.
BUSINESS APPLICATIONS & TECHNICAL ANALYST:
20+ years of technical...

MANDARIN CHINESE INSTRUCTOR:
15 years of experience as a private and institutional Chinese teacher. Winner of the Excellent Teaching Award from the Florida Chinese Association. Customizes lessons across reading, writing, speaking, and grammar while integrating cultural activities (festivals, food, traditional crafts).Dedicated to professional growth, participating in specialized teaching workshops 3–4 times annually.
BUSINESS APPLICATIONS & TECHNICAL ANALYST:
20+ years of technical experience in database management, web design, and technical support. Currently employed at FIU (requiring strict, comprehensive background clearance).Proficient in: SQL, PL/SQL, PHP, HTML, JavaScript, C, SQR, Perl, Fortran, and COBOL.6 years of foundational experience in building structural design.
REAL ESTATE FINANCE ANALYST:
Holds a Master’s degree in International Real Estate, alongside Master's degrees in Engineering and Computer Science. Recipient of academic excellence awards, achieving straight 'A' grades across all financial analysis projects.


Education

Wuhan University in China
Civil Engineering
Dalhousie University in Canada
Masters
Florida International University
Masters

Additional Languages

Mandarin Chinese

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AutoCAD

AutoCAD

I have a masters degree in Civil Engineering and worked as a structure engineer for 6 years. I work at FIU Academic Space Management and very frequently use AutoCAD to modify all buildings' floor plans.
Chinese

Chinese

I am a Native Chinese and have 8 years teaching Mandarin Chinese experience. The lessons include but no limited to Chinese pronunciation with hanyu pinyin. The lessons also include other topics: shopping, go to restaurant, make phone call, school life, see a doctor, etc. It covers Chinese cultures such as Chinese paper cut, Chinese calligraphy, and traditional Chinese festivals such as Chinese New Year, Lantern festival, Duanwu festival, Middle Autumn festival,etc. When a lesson completely finished, There is a quiz for the lesson to check if the student gets the main points of the lesson. In order to update my teaching skill and knowledge, I attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and Chinese teacher training workshops more than twice a year.
Computer Programming

Computer Programming

I have used HTML, PHP, JavaScripts, Ajax created web application to collect fund using information; web application for university the second entry program information collect and post; web application for the university space request and moving request. I've used computer C language programming a decision tree to category research data. I've used C and Java swing created a system which could help people to make decision on asthma data. I used computer Perl language created an information retrieve system which is an internal online search engine. I taught computer structure query language at a community college.
Cooking

Cooking

Chinese food is different from America food. Most of Chinese foods are health foods. Chinese food is usually required to have good look, good smell, and good taste. I have 35 years cooking Chinese food experience, and know how to do different kinds of special festival foods. For example, rice cake, zongzi, EEG roll, pearl meat ball, stick rice ball, etc. In July 2014, I tutored 7 children (age 9-11) to make and cook Chinese stick rice ball. They were so excited.
Dreamweaver

Dreamweaver

I am a Computer Application Specialist. One of my job responsibilities is using Dreamweaver to develop and maintain our department's web site.
Elementary Math

Elementary Math

I hold advanced degrees in Civil Engineering, Computer Science, and International Real Estate, all of which require strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Throughout my career, I have worked extensively with data, calculations, and technical systems, strengthening my ability to explain mathematical concepts clearly. I have successfully taught and supported students in building foundational math skills, including my own children. My broad STEM background allows me to make elementary math simple, engaging, and confidence‑building for young learners.
Finance

Finance

I hold a Master of Science in International Real Estate with advanced coursework in Corporate Finance, Real Estate Finance, and Investment Valuation. My training includes hands-on financial modeling, capital budgeting, cost of capital analysis, and strategic financial decision-making. I have led multiple real-world project simulations that earned top scores, demonstrating strong analytical and leadership skills.
General Computer

General Computer

I have extensive professional experience in computer science, including software development, database programming, and web application design. My background includes building enterprise systems using SQL, PL/SQL, JavaScript, C, and PERL, as well as maintaining large Oracle and MySQL databases. I have developed reporting systems, search engines, decision‑tree models, and client‑server applications across university, government, and nonprofit environments. This diverse technical foundation allows me to explain programming, algorithms, and software engineering concepts clearly and effectively to students.
Geometry

Geometry

I have successfully tutored a middle school student in foundational geometry, helping her achieve an excellent final grade. My expertise lies in breaking down complex concepts like polygon properties, angles, and 3D volume into clear, accessible lessons. Through this personalized approach, I transform abstract theories into manageable steps to build strong mathematical confidence.
Microsoft Access

Microsoft Access

Database is my strength. I used several different softwares for the database. For example, PostgreSQL, Oracle, FileMaker, MS Access. During my work at the City of Coral Gables, I used VBA to design and create MS Access Applications to track network ports.
Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel

During my International Real Estate Master’s program, I gained extensive hands-on expertise using advanced Excel functions to conduct complex financial analyses and investment modeling. I routinely leveraged specialized features—including absolute references, advanced logical lookups like INDEX/MATCH, and data manipulation tools like Pivot Tables—to analyze market metrics and asset values. Through this rigorous academic training, I am highly proficient in structuring clean, scalable spreadsheets that translate raw property and financial data into actionable investment insights.
Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows

I have a computer science masters degree. I have 9 years of help desk technical support experience. I have created and maintained users' computer Windows account. I have analyzed and tested computer programs and systems to ensure system performance. I coordinate installation of computer programs and operating systems. I have cleaned up Windows viruses.
Oracle

Oracle

I am a DBA for our space Oracle database. I have worked all aspects of the database for around 14 years.
PHP

PHP

I have a masters degree in computer science. I have 9 years work experience using PHP to develop web pages. Currently, I still continue to use it for web development.
Prealgebra

Prealgebra

I have successfully tutored three students in pre-algebra, tailoring my teaching methods to help each student navigate the transition from basic arithmetic to algebraic thinking. Through personalized lessons, I guided two of my students to achieve excellent final grades, while helping a third student make steady progress to secure a solid, average grade. My instructional approach focuses on breaking down core pre-algebra concepts—such as integers, order of operations, fractions, and basic equations—into clear, manageable steps. This experience demonstrates my proven ability to meet students at their individual skill levels and build the essential mathematical confidence they need to succeed.
SQL

SQL

In my current role as a Business Applications Analyst for over 20 years, I write advanced ad hoc SQL scripts daily to generate critical business reports. My extensive expertise allows me to efficiently extract, transform, and clean complex corporate data to deliver precise analytics tailored to immediate business needs. Over two decades of experience, I have mastered optimizing queries and translating raw data into actionable insights for stakeholders.

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