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Sharon Xiao Liu: Curriculum Vitae
Idea generator, hobby scientist, and volunteer entrepreneur.
British Citizen.
Contact
https://www.slideshare.net/sl51926 (68).
http://sharonliu.infinityfreeapp.com/ (7).
https://www.deviantart.com/chr0ma (95).
s.liu.03@gmail.com , lx000@hotmail.com .
Mobile: +447367096481, 07367096481.
Landline: 0115 9554532.
17 Colliery Close, The Meadows, Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG2 1PF.
Overview
My describing words, are: nice, work, interesting, good, honest, obedient, happy, knowledge, survival, memory. My life
really picked up, when in 2014 I decided to get a new idea, every day. Since then, I have been getting plenty of ideas. I
have moved into shape mathematics. I am a minor parkour, dance and gymnastics expert.
Tools I work with, are: a page a day diary, Microsoft 365, Notepad, Python IDLE, and a webcam.
Technologies I am familiar with, are: JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, SQL, cURL, jQuery, AJAX, Bootstrap, PHP, SQL, Matlab, R,
XAMPP.
I can memorise at one item a minute. I can copy type at 81 words per minute with 100% accuracy.
Languages: English (native), Mandarin Chinese (fluent).
I am happy to prove, that I am worth a certain amount.
Employment
Programmer
Freelancer, 26th February 2021 – 6th November 2021.
Responsibilities: Writing a filter for the Elastic Stack. Voice recording.
Course Marshall
Flair Event Staffing, 6th July 2019.
Responsibilities: Checking the safety of those tackling an obstacle, in an extreme sports event.
Programmer
Upwork/Elance, 25th March 2015 – 15th March 2020.
Responsibilities: Writing a PowerPoint benchmarking presentation. Drawing charts with the dc.js library. WordPress bug
fix. Customizing WordPress. Creating a bitcoin game. Modifying labels in Magento. Checking Internet Explorer
compatibility with a Bootstrap theme. Modifying prices in Magento. Pipedrive API. Doing the frontend of a dashboard.
Connecting to the Yahoo Finance API. WordPress Plugin for a table. Video wall.
Non-programming contracts: Audio recordings of speech instructions.
Test Percentiles: Microsoft Excel 2010 Test 59, Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Test 69, Microsoft Word 2010 Test 94,
Programming Aptitude Test 56, UK English Basic Skills Test 86, XHTML 1.0 Test 32, HTML5 Above average, CSS top 30%.
Administrator
Clickworker, 8th December 2014 – 19th June 2021.
Responsibilities: Data entry, audio sample checking, categorizing webpages, categorizing search queries, search engine
quality checking.
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Quality Administrator
Fusion People, Vinci Taylor Woodrow, 14th February 2014.
Responsibilities: Adding test requests to the calendar, printing off reports.
Registration Officer
Flair Event Staffing, 12th October 2013.
Responsibilities: Giving out kits and T-shirts, answering queries.
Receptionist
Robert Half, Nottingham City Hospital, 7th May 2013 – 21st May 2013.
Responsibilities: Greeting patients, dealing with patient cancellations, answering queries, tracking case notes, printing
wristbands, listing patients, admitting patients, discharging patients.
Training completed as a receptionist:
PAS Appointment Booking, 20th May 2013.
HISS Waiting List, 14th May 2013.
Notis, 8th May 2013.
PAS Basic, Case Note Management and HISS Case Note Management, 8th May 2013.
Security Receptionist
Experian, 23rd April 2012 – 26th April 2012.
Responsibilities: Answering JANUS activations, logging visitors, answering the telephone, answering emails, controlling
car park access, logging key and laptop usage.
Receptionist
The Medical Centre, 2nd August 2010 – 27th April 2011.
Responsibilities: Greeting patients, answering the telephone, booking appointments, filing documents, dealing with
prescriptions, opening and scanning mail, entering data for audit, writing up audits, writing referral letters, summarising
notes, interpreting for Chinese patients, training new staff, cleaning.
Training completed as a receptionist:
Infection Control, Fire Safety, Manual Handling, 18th January 2011.
Safeguarding Sexually Active Under 18s: Risk and Vulnerability in General Practice and C-Card, 6th January 2011.
Basic Life Support, 16th November 2010.
GP Safeguarding Children Workshop, 9th November 2010.
Assisting Refugees and Asylum seekers to access Health Services, 21st September 2010.
Information Governance e-learning, 22nd August 2010.
Customer Service Agent
United Parcel Service, 14th December 2009 – 22nd December 2009.
Responsibilities: Answering inbound calls, resolving enquiries, entering information into a database.
Maths and English Key Stage 2 Tutor
AAA Tuition, 26th April 2008 – 22nd November 2008.
Responsibilities: Setting exercise questions, marking answers, marking homework, preparation for 11 plus exams in the
areas of Maths, English, Non-verbal reasoning, writing Multiple Choice Questions for A Level Biology course.
Support Secretary
The School of Nursing at The University of Nottingham, 5th June 2006 – 31st August 2006.
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Responsibilities: Answering the department telephone, faxing, booking seminar rooms, photocopying teaching material,
copy typing letters and academic meeting minutes, updating documents, ordering stationery supplies.
Receptionist
Nottingham Probation Service, 13th June 2005 – 5th August 2005.
Responsibilities: Answering telephone calls, redirecting calls, maintaining pagers, signing in clients for appointments,
liaising with the line manager.
Cleaning operative
Trafford Park Cleaning Company, 26th July 2004 – 18th September 2004.
Responsibilities: Sweeping floor, mopping, cleaning surfaces.
Co-ordinator and Front of House
Nando’s Chickenland, 1st August 2003 – 20th March 2004.
Responsibilities: Co-ordinating food service, greeting customers.
Education
Managing Life’s Changes, Journaling
Recovery College, 1st May 2019 – 11th July 2019.
Introduction to the Human Digestive System
Alison, 23rd January 2015.
Massive Open Online Course.
NOCN Level 2 Award in Security Guarding
Vision Security Group, 16th April 2012- 24th April 2012.
Licence valid 20th June 2012 – 1st November 2012.
Biosciences student with studentship
The University of Nottingham, 3rd May 2011- 21st December 2011.
Postgraduate study.
B.Sc. Medical Studies 2:1
The University of Birmingham, September 2004 -July 2009.
4 A Levels
Biology A, Chemistry A, Physics A, Maths A.
Nottingham Trinity Sixth Form, September 2002-June 2004.
13.5 GCSEs
Chemistry A*, Biology A*, Physics A*, English A*, English Literature A* (top 5 in AQA exam board), Maths A*, Geography
A*, History A*, Systems and Control A*, French A, German A*, Religious Studies A*, GNVQ Information Communication
Technology AA.
Nottingham Bluecoat Comprehensive, September 1997-June 2002.
Voluntary Work
Online GCSE Mathematics Tutor
Tutor The Nation, 11th March 2024 – Present.
Responsibilities: Explaining GCSE mathematics, setting questions.
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Site Supporter
Stonebridge City Farm, 23rd October 2023 – 4th December 2023.
Responsibilities: Meeting and greeting visitors, at the main entrance.
Founder, Owner, Manager, Operator
Information Charity, 30th June 2022 – Present.
Vision: To give people, the information that they want, in the medium that they want.
Café Assistant
Stonebridge City Farm, 5th July 2019 – 10th November 2019.
Responsibilities: Food preparation. Using the till.
Digital Champion
Digital Champions Network, 16th May 2019 – 10th August 2020.
Responsibilities: Transferring photos, from an app, onto a computer. Helping with PowerPoint presentations.
Receptionist
Stonebridge City Farm, 31st July 2013 – 22nd September 2014, 27th June 2017 – 18th July 2017.
Training completed as a receptionist:
HABC Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work, 13th January 2014 – 14th January 2014.
Level 2 Award in Health and Safety at Work, 20th January 2014 – 21st January 2014.
Publications
S X Liu. The Making of ACMJ Game. Interactive Fiction Archive, 7 June 2022. Available from: http://www.ifarchive.org/if-
archive/games/glulx/ACMJ_Game.zip .
D Quinn, S Liu, T Barker, M Loubani, V Barnett, J Mascaro, R Bonser. Contemporary outcomes for separate supra-aortic
branch implantation in aortic arch surgery. Proceedings, Society of CardioThoracic Surgeons Annual Meeting,
Bournemouth, United Kingdom, 24 March 2009.
S Liu, F Fiaz, D Sen, S Greenfield, J Parle. Illness perceptions of hypothyroid patients and thyroxine adherence: cross-
sectional survey. Proceedings, Society of Academic Primary Care Annual Conference, Galway, Ireland, 11 July 2008.
References
Available on request.