Elif Winter

I am a graduate of National Chengchi University's International Master's in Asia Pacific Studies program. Currently residing in the Florida panhandle, I have been working as a vacation rental manager and language tutor for Mandarin Chinese & English. I thrive in customer service environments and love to connect with customers, clients, and guests in every job position I've held.

Vacation Rental Property Manager - Independent Contractor (March 2024 - Present)

• Contract based seasonal work that involves managing a vacation rental property during peak tourist season.

• Maintained knowledge of the course materials to lead and facilitate classroom discussions. 
• Provided individual support to students, as well as assistance with classroom management. 

• Managed and taught a conversational English classroom for college-level students.
• Designed several activities designed to engage and exercise the student’s conversational speaking skills as well as their presentation experience. 

• Managed, advertised, and marketed homemade items on the online platform Etsy. 
• Utilized social media for content marketing to boost sales and promote products.

• Managed reservations, bookings, and other administrative tasks while coordinating with other hotel staff.

• Trained in the knowledge and processes of completing and closing an insurance claim.

International Master’s in Asia-Pacific Studies

National Chengchi University, College of Social Sciences 

• GPA: 4.2 

Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies

University of Arkansas, Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences

• Minors in Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, & International Business
• GPA: 3.7