Jordan Minev-Jones
Gaithersburg,MD
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Situation Room Media Intern
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs
, Remote
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Collaborating on various research projects.
- Contributing to forthcoming books and symposiums
- Writing an original research paper on Israel's defense and counterterrorism strategy, soon to be published on BESA’s website
Lead Surfing Program Instructor
Calleva
Poolesville, USA
04.2024 - Current
- Lead a team of 3-4 staff members as the youngest instructor in company history to direct the Surfing Program
- Design and oversee week-long overnight sessions, ensuring safety and engagement for diverse teen participants
- Collaborate with leadership on program goals; provide regular progress reports
- Strengthen cross-functional team leadership, project planning, and teaching skills
Professional Soccer Player
FC Mendrisio
Mendrisio, Switzerland
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Ensuring a starting position on the team by learning Italian past the B2 level within 3 months through intensive study
- Developed strong team-building and cross-cultural communication skills by training and competing internationally
Head Counselor
Calleva
Poolesville, USA
05.2016 - 08.2022
- Promoted collaboration and understanding across diverse cultural perspectives
- Managed daily schedules, activities, and supplies for groups of campers
- Thought of creative strategies to improve program efficiency while maintaining safety and engagement
Language Tutor
Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
Rockville, USA
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted English speakers in developing Hebrew speaking, reading, and writing skills through structured lessons
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
Boston College, Morrissey College of Arts And Sciences
Chestnut Hill, MA05.2027
High School Diploma -
Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
Rockville, MD01.2022
Pre-College Program - Leadership and Conflict Resolution
Brown University
Providence, RI01.2021
Pre-College Program - Social Psychology
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT01-2020
Skills
Technical
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
Personal
- Public Speaking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Risk Assessment
- Cross-Cultural Communication
Languages
- English Native Language
- Hebrew Limited Working Proficiency
- Italian Limited Working Proficiency
- Arabic Elementary
- Bulgarian Elementary
- Spanish Elementary
Extra Curricular/ Awards
- Recognition Award for Participation in the International School of Music Honors Recital at Carnegie Hall in New York City, NY, USA, and for extraordinary dedication and achievement in the field of Music Performance
- Ambassador, International School of Music, Maryland, USA - Played piano at senior centers and assisted living facilities
- White Water Kayaker with Team River Runner, a non-profit organization which helps heal wounded or disabled military veterans and their families through paddle sports.
Timeline
Situation Room Media Intern
Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs
06.2025 - 07.2025
Lead Surfing Program Instructor
Calleva
04.2024 - Current
Professional Soccer Player
FC Mendrisio
12.2022 - 08.2023
Language Tutor
Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
01.2020 - 01.2022
Head Counselor
Calleva
05.2016 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
Boston College, Morrissey College of Arts And Sciences
High School Diploma -
Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
Pre-College Program - Leadership and Conflict Resolution
Brown University
Pre-College Program - Social Psychology
Wesleyan University
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