Personal profile
Personal profile
Yixin (Alice) is an experienced trainer and mentor in the education industry, specializing in soft skills development, career readiness, and business communication within higher education contexts. She holds a Master's degree from the University of Queensland, Australia, and a Bachelor's degree in Management with a focus on Human Resource Management.
Prior to joining IBSS, she worked in the education sector for several years as an academic teacher. Alongside her teaching role, she served as a mentor specialist and corporate trainer, supporting young professionals and early-career educators in developing essential professional competencies. Her mentoring work focused on enhancing novice teachers’ capabilities in both academic instruction and workplace soft skills. Yixin is passionate about empowering learners to develop clarity, adaptability, and professional presence, while building meaningful pathways for long-term career success.
She is now working as a Transferable Skills Training Specialist at IBSS.
Experience
Transferable Skills Training Specialist, IBSS - XJTLU, Suzhou, China - 2022-present
Mentor specialist and Academic Trainer, Education First, Shanghai, China - 2020-2022
Academic Teacher, Education First, Shanghai, China - 2019-2022
Marketing Manager (Part-time), Gamma Education and Training, Brisbane, Australia – 2019-2019
Teaching
Belt and Road Initiative Negotiation Simulation Competition, AY23-25
IBSS Employability and Transferable Skills Training Programme, AY23-25
Power Your Points (Presentation Skills Training Programme), AY22-25
Postgraduate Upskilling Programme, AY22-23
Bright Gene Communication and Negotiation Workshop, 2022
IBSS Employability Development Programme, AY21-22
IBSS Softskills Training Series, AY21-22
Education/Academic qualification
Instructional Skills Workshop, XJTLU
Award Date: 17 Jan 2025
Career Development Pracrioner, National Career Development Association
Award Date: 6 Jun 2024
Accredited Belbin Team Role Consultant, Belbin UK
Award Date: 18 May 2024
Certificate of Instructor in AI Education and Training, Zhejiang University
Award Date: 30 Nov 2021
National Teaching Certificate, Education Department of Shaanxi Province
Award Date: 22 Jul 2021
Full Certificate of Teaching Knowledge Test, University of Cambridge Assessment
Award Date: 31 Dec 2020
Master, Master of Applied Linguistics, The University of Queensland
Award Date: 19 Jul 2019
Bachelor, Bachelor of Management (HRM)
Award Date: 30 Jun 2015
Person Types
- Staff