Cat Jensen

Managing Editor

- I have worked in Taiwan for seven years, with four of those as a writer and editor producing ESL learning content involving a variety of local and international subjects. My work in this regard covers Taiwanese culture, society, politics, travel, history, and more. - I am a proficient writer and proofreader with the ability to create polished, professional content in a number of genres. These include blogging, technical writing, academic writing, copywriting, and creative or expressive writing. - As an expat living in Taiwan, I have strong intercultural experience that stands as a benefit to my work and interpersonal relationships. I have also served as part of highly communicative and collaborative team environments during my tenure as an editor.

  Taipei City, Taiwan

 

Work Experience

Managing Editor  •  LinguaTerra

I lead a small team in creating and editing complete materials, including curriculum, lesson plans, and assessments, for online ESL courses. In my capacity as managing editor, I make plans and decisions regarding the fundamental aspects and direction of content being produced. In addition to course materials, I write and edit content for company social media (Instagram, Facebook).

April 2022 - Present

English Caption Writer  •  TwoSet

I provide accurate English subtitles one to two times weekly for videos published by TwoSet Violin, a classical music-focused YouTube channel with four million subscribers.

November 2021 - Present

English Editor  •  AMC

I wrote, proofread, and edited educational content, including articles, accompanying exercises, and mock tests, for the magazine division of an ESL materials publishing company. My experience here also included voice recording and filming educational content.

August 2018 - May 2022

English Second Language Teacher  •  CheckIn English School

I planned, assessed, and taught general ESL classes to children of beginning and intermediate levels.

August 2017 - July 2018

English Second Language Teacher  •  BigByte Education

I taught elementary- and junior high-aged students at a well-reputed English education system in Taipei. This involved generating curriculum, taking care of administrative duties, planning lessons, and ultimately spending time in the classroom guiding students in learning English and social skills.

August 2015 - June 2017

Education

2018 - 2021

University of Leicester

TESOL and Applied Linguistics

2006 - 2013

Boise State University

Illustration

Skills


  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Technical Writing
  • Collaborative
  • Planning
  • Research
  • Language Teaching
  • Taiwanese Society
  • Creative Writing
  • Educational Materials
  • International Relations

Languages


  • English — Native or Bilingual
  • Chinese — Intermediate
  • Korean — Beginner
  • Japanese — Intermediate