APAidan Pham
@aidanpham1
Academic leader with extensive experience managing large academic centers (700+ active students) in Shanghai’s highly competitive education market.
ChinaWhat I'm looking for
I am currently a Director of Studies working in Shanghai, China, where I lead academic programs, support teacher development, and ensure high-quality learning experiences for students. With several years of experience in international education, I specialize in on-site school operations, English language instruction, and training future academic leaders. I am passionate about guiding my staff, students, and parents to discover their strengths, set meaningful goals, and develop the confidence needed to succeed in competitive academic environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Studies
EF Education First (YingFu)
Jul 2017 - Present (8 years 6 months)
Led curriculum innovation and implemented academic programs aligned with international standards, improving learning outcomes and streamlining academic operations across online, blended, and in-person delivery.
TTProvided client consultations and developed comprehensive financial plans including investment and retirement strategies, and managed client portfolios based on risk profiles and market research.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ULUniversity of Lethbridge
Bachelor of Management, Management
2012 - 2014
Completed a Bachelor in Management with coursework focused on business and management principles from 2012 to 2014.
SPSAIT Polytechnic
Diploma, Marketing
2010 - 2012
Completed a Diploma in Marketing from 2010 to 2012 focusing on marketing principles and applied practices.
Canadian Securities Institute
IFIC, Finance
TCTrinity College London (CertTESOL)
CertTESOL, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
2020 - 2020
Obtained the Trinity CertTESOL in June 2020 to qualify in teaching English to speakers of other languages.
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