Ashley Jex
Orem,UT
Summary
Passionate instructor and researcher with a focus on international affairs, European and Middle Eastern relations and a global perspective. Committed to engaging students through bringing diverse learning approaches to foster education inside and outside the classroom. Passionate about encouraging students to take ownership in the learning process, and igniting a desire to learn and study the world around them. Strong communicator with confident lecturing skills, and an outgoing, motivating personality that engages students in the discussion and learning process.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Adoption Support Specialist
Studies Weekly
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted new employees with training, sharing best practices for handling difficult situations and achieving positive outcomes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing and resolving order-related issues.
- Enhanced communication between departments by acting as a liaison between sales, product development, and warehouse teams.
- Improved order accuracy with meticulous attention to detail when reviewing and entering data into the system.
Adjunct-faculty
Brigham Young University
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Incorporated diverse instructional techniques to accommodate various learning styles within the classroom setting.
- Established positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Led an undergraduate course on Indian dance styles and history, and developed coordinated lesson plans to help students meet key learning objectives and goals.
Student Instructor
Brigham Young University
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Sole instructor for various World Dance undergraduate courses including Dance 135: Tap Dance, Beginning and Dance 170: Introduction to World Dance for a total of 4 semesters.
- Expertly organized and managed classroom instruction, assignments, and grading.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities, often working one-on-one with students.
Education
Master of Science - International Affairs And Global Enterprise
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Geography: Global Studies
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT04.2021
Skills
- Advanced Communication, Written and Oral
- Excellent Organization
- Interdisciplinary Approach
- Lesson and Course Development
- Student Engagement
- LMS Systems: Learning Suite and Canvas
- Microsoft and Google Suites
- Research and Analysis
Timeline
Adjunct-faculty
Brigham Young University
01.2024 - 04.2024
Adoption Support Specialist
Studies Weekly
06.2022 - Current
Student Instructor
Brigham Young University
08.2019 - 04.2021
Master of Science - International Affairs And Global Enterprise
University of Utah
Bachelor of Science - Geography: Global Studies
Brigham Young University
Bachelor of Arts - Dance
Brigham Young University
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