Neal Liu is a Master's student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison studying Applied English Linguistics. He has a strong academic background, obtaining his Bachelor's degree from National Taiwan Normal University with a near perfect GPA. Neal has extensive experience as an English tutor, having worked privately and at educational institutes in Taiwan. He also has teaching experience at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and National Taiwan Normal University. Neal has received several honors and awards for his academic excellence and was the main coordinator for his department's student association. He has near perfect scores on TOEFL and SAT standardized tests.

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Meng-Hsien (Neal) Liu
1301 Spring Street, Apt 410, Madison, WI, 53715
menghsiennealliu@gmail.com
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin-Madison Expected Graduation June 2017
Masterof Arts,Applied English Linguistics, GPA: 3.94/4.0
TESOL Certificate Program Sep. 2013-May 2014
National Taiwan Normal University Sep.2009-Jan.2015
Bachelor of Arts, English, GPA: 3.96/4.0
WORK EXPERIENCES
Self-Employed, Taipei, Taiwan and Remote (Online instruction)
Sep. 2009 - Present
Private English Tutor
 Edit, revise, and proofread undergraduate/graduate schoolapplication essays
 Tutor TOEFL iBT, SAT, ACT, GRE and other standardized English tests to students who are applying for
undergraduate studies and graduate programs in the United States
WordGod English Institute, Taipei, Taiwan
July 2014 - Aug. 2015 & June – Aug.2016
TOEFL iBT/ SAT/ACT Lecturer
 Taught TOEFL iBT, SAT, and ACT strategy courses to high-schoolgraders of international schools with self-
created teaching materials and curriculum
 Collaborated with fellow instructors in designing TOEFL iBT/SAT mock exams and organizing lesson sequences
National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan
Jan. 2011 - June 2013 & Sep. 2014 -May 2015
English Oral-Training Tutor
 Utilized and engaged in communicative-based interactive speaking activities to improve university students’
conversationalskills
 Incorporated visual and aural media to stimulate student interest in learning English
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Jan. 2014 -May 2014
Student Teacher(Practicum)
 Taught multi-lingual ESL classes for visiting scholars needing assistance in academic speaking skills and assisted in
the design of course syllabus and lessons
 Attended monthly tutor-training workshops to improve pedagogical practice
HONORS AND AWARDS
 Scholarship program for college students in Humanities and Social Sciences for study abroad, Ministry of
Education, Taiwan  2013-2014
 Academic excellence award, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan  2011, 2012,2013
 Outstanding student award, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan  2011
ORGANIZATIONAL INVOLVEMENT
 MAIN COORDINATOR, Student Association,Department of English, Academic Division, National Taiwan
Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan  2011-2012
PUBLICATIONS
 Co-Edit: 2017 New SAT Vocabulary Bible(Tentative), WordGod English Institute,Taipei, Taiwan  2017 (in
progress)
STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES
 TOEFL iBT, Total: 117/120 (2014.06.15): R: 30/30, L: 29/30, S: 29/30, W: 29/30
 New SAT, Total: 1540/1600 (2016.12.03: 99%): Verbal: 760, Math: 780