
Stephanie Jones
English and American Cultural Studies Lecturer

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About me
Passionate Educator | International Relations Specialist | East Asia Expert | AI Training Enthusiast | Empowering through Knowledge and Innovation
Education

Southwest Minzu University
2013 - 2014Study Abroad ChinaUniversity Studies Abroad Consortium

Walden University
-Graduate Certifcate Communication and Media Studies
University of San Francisco
-Master of Arts - MA East Asian Studies
Old Dominion University
-Bachelor of Arts - BA East Asian Studies
Regent University
-Professional Studies TESOL
Yeungnam University
2012 - 2012Study Abroad South Korea
Old Dominion University
-Professional Studies International/Global Studies
Experience

Jilin Teachers Institute of Engineering and Technology
Mar 2015 - Jun 2016English and American Cultural Studies LecturerTaught ESL and American culture classes to Freshmen and Sophomore students.

Rutgers University Newark Institute at NENU
Aug 2016 - Aug 2017-Advised 150+ sophomore Chinese students on potential visa and immigration issues, maintenance of legal status, academics, cultural and personal concerns.-Presented workshops on culture shock, going abroad, and career exploration. -Created, supervised, and taught ESL curriculum to 300+ Freshman Chinese students who planned to transfer to Rutgers.-Facilitated the Sophomore Research Methods course by preparing students for intensive sessions.
International Education Coordinator
Oct 2016 - Aug 2017English Communications Lecturer
Aug 2016 - Aug 2017

La Scuola International School
Feb 2018 - Mar 2020Coordinated, marketed, planned, and implemented programming and events across 3 campuses for 300+ students. -Provided teaching coverage in 1st grade and Kindergarten on a rotating schedule. -Acted as a shadow for students with disabilities.
Programs Manager
Aug 2018 - Mar 2020Substitute Teacher
Feb 2018 - Mar 2020

Greenville University
May 2020 - May 2021-Ensured international student retention efforts by assisting students in connecting with the correct resources and providing support where needed.-Acted as a DSO by process I-20s and advising international students on federal immigration regulations. -Provided administrative support for compliance reporting, campus events, social media,website content, COVID-19 logistics, and front desk operations across various departments on campus. -Assisted in creating 4 year course schedules for all majors on campus.-Helped prepare for incoming international students
International Student Advisor
Sept 2020 - May 2021Shared Services Specialist
Sept 2020 - May 2021Intern
May 2020 - Aug 2020

Virginia Chinese Testing and Learning Center
Jun 2022 - Aug 2024Exam Monitor and Office Manager-Monitor HSK, HSKK, and YCT exams in person and on zoom.-Assist center by answering customer questions and sharing marketing materials.

Old Dominion University
Aug 2022 - Jul 2024-Support the Director of Asian Studies Institute in organizing partnerships and events with local organizations in the community to promote Asian Language and Culture. -Aid students interested in Asian Studies in finding out more information on the major. -Aid professor and students in Asian History, Japanese History, and Chinese History Courses
Graduate Assistant for the Asian Studies Institute
Aug 2021 - Jul 2024Intern for the Office of Intercultural Relations
Jan 2024 - Apr 2024Graduate Teaching Assistant
Aug 2022 - Apr 2024

Scale AI
Apr 2023 - Sept 2024Operations Associate, Hire Art ContractorEnsure project delivery and quality. Serve as a point of contact between admin team, team leads, and contributors. Ensure that new workers on the platform are supported as they get familiarized with the platform and projects.Support workers on ongoing projects, whether their questions are project-specific or broader in nature.Build lasting & genuine communication with and among workers.Provide webinar to assists workers in learning project materials.

Portsmouth Public Schools
Sept 2024 - nowEnglish Second Language Teacher
Licenses & Certifications

J-1 Advising Training
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
International Student Recruitment Training
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
120 hour TESOL certificate
ITTT - International TEFL & TESOL trainingJan 2015
Study Abroad Advising Training
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
F-1 Advising Training
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
Volunteer Experience
Marketing Coordinator for Graduate Society of International Studies
Issued by Old Dominion University on May 2022
Associated with Stephanie JonesGlobal Monarch Mentor
Issued by Old Dominion University on Jul 2021
Associated with Stephanie JonesEnglish Conversation Partner
Issued by University of San Francisco on Aug 2017
Associated with Stephanie JonesEnglish Conversation Partner
Issued by Old Dominion University on Sept 2014
Associated with Stephanie JonesGlobal Monarch Mentor
Issued by Old Dominion University on Jan 2013
Associated with Stephanie JonesGlobal Monarch Mentor
Issued by Old Dominion University on Aug 2011
Associated with Stephanie Jones
Languages
- chChinese
- jaJapanese
- spSpanish
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