Giordayne Medley
Rexburg,ID
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic ESL Teacher with a passion for fostering language acquisition and cultural understanding. Committed to creating engaging, dynamic learning environments that empower students to succeed academically and personally. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Mentor
Brigham Young University-Idaho
04.2025 - Current
- Support first-year students in transitioning to university life by providing academic, social, and personal guidance.
- Build relationships through campus events, shared meals, and regular check-ins to create a welcoming environment.
- Monitor mentees' academic progress and connect them with appropriate campus resources when needed.
- Foster communication, confidence, and community engagement to help mentees feel supported and involved.
Financial Aid Advisor
Brigham Young University-Idaho
08.2024 - Current
- Provide one-on-one advising to a diverse student population, explaining complex financial aid policies, scholarships, grants, and loan options in a clear and approachable manner.
- Communicate effectively through multiple channels (in-person, email, and live chat), adapting explanations to meet individual needs and language levels.
- Create engaging digital content to inform and educate students about opportunities and resources.
- Guide students through academic and personal transitions, including class withdrawals, program changes, and life events affecting eligibility, ensuring they understand their options and next steps.
Customer Service Representative
Maxfield Bakery & Pastries Ltd.
Kingston, Jamaica
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Handled customer inquiries via phone, email, and in person.
- Managed delivery and pick-up logistics, ensuring smooth operations.
- Maintained inventory records through spreadsheet tracking.
Online English Teacher
Engoo International
Kingston, Jamaica
02.2020 - 08.2020
- Taught English to diverse age groups, including children and adults.
- Specialized in Business English instruction for professionals.
- Incorporated interactive methods to enhance language retention and engagement.
Education
BSC - Psychology
Brigham Young University - Idaho
07.2026
Marriage, Family, and Human Relations Certificate -
Brigham Young University-Idaho
07.2021
120-Hour TESOL Certificate -
International Open Academy
09.2020
Pathway Connect Certificate -
Brigham Young University-Idaho
08.2020
High School Diploma with Honors -
Campion College
Kingston, Jamaica07.2019
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in conferencing tools (Zoom, Skype, Google Meet)
- Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Skilled in Google Suite
- Adaptable
- Jovial
- Committed to lifelong learning
References
Available upon request.
Volunteer Experience
- Homework Program Tutor, 01/01/16, 12/31/19, Assisted children with reading and writing.
- Religious Missionary, 07/01/21, 02/28/23, Full-time missionary service., Participated in community outreach programs.
Affiliations
- Movies & television enthusiast
- Traveling and discovering new cultures & cuisines
- Cooking authentic Jamaican dishes
- Competitive team-based games & activities
- Road trips and outdoor adventures
- Building connections through shared experiences
Timeline
Peer Mentor
Brigham Young University-Idaho
04.2025 - Current
Financial Aid Advisor
Brigham Young University-Idaho
08.2024 - Current
Customer Service Representative
Maxfield Bakery & Pastries Ltd.
01.2021 - 04.2021
Online English Teacher
Engoo International
02.2020 - 08.2020
BSC - Psychology
Brigham Young University - Idaho
Marriage, Family, and Human Relations Certificate -
Brigham Young University-Idaho
120-Hour TESOL Certificate -
International Open Academy
Pathway Connect Certificate -
Brigham Young University-Idaho
High School Diploma with Honors -
Campion College
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