Hi, I’m
Yeajin Jung
Santa Clara,CA
Summary
Leveraging a comprehensive foundation in educational methodologies and instructional design and a passion for fostering cross-cultural understanding, I am an educator committed to excellence in language instruction and curriculum development. My academic background, enriched by a Master's degree in Online Teaching and Learning and a Bachelor's degree with honors in Adolescent Science, has equipped me with a deep understanding of the pedagogical principles essential for impactful teaching. This foundation is further strengthened by my engagement with digital learning platforms, emphasizing my dedication to integrating technology in education to enhance learning experiences and outcomes.
Overview
2
Languages
3
Certifications
5
years of post-secondary education
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Right at School
Educator
10.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Coordinated and led educational and recreational activities
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to take ownership of their learning and academic growth.
Sunday School, New Vision Church
Instructor
08.2020 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Facilitated small group discussions to foster deeper understanding of complex religious concepts among kindergarteners and 1st-grade students.
- Enhanced student understanding by incorporating hands-on activities and creative teaching methods.
- Assisted in coordinating events such as holiday programs or volunteer service opportunities that enriched the Sunday School experience for students.
International Mom Group
Staff
08.2018 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Assisted in coordinating events such as International cultural presentation, Special events, and Guest speakers.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering collaboration and open communication among diverse team members.
- Developed marketing materials and promotional campaigns to maximize event attendance and visibility.
Korean school, Corvallis Korean Church
Korean Language Instructor
08.2015 - 12.2016
Job overview
- Improved student language proficiency by incorporating immersive activities and interactive learning techniques into lessons (5th grade).
- Developed personalized lesson plans for individual students to address their specific needs and improve overall performance.
- Served as an advisor for extracurricular clubs related to history, engaging students outside of traditional classroom settings.
Self-employeed
Private ESL Tutor
02.2013 - 04.2015
Job overview
- Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions for Korean College Scholastic Ability Test(CSAT).
- Supported School-Based English Assessment test preparation by identifying areas for improvement and designing targeted practice exercises based on exam requirements.
- Adapted lesson plans according to evolving student needs, ensuring consistent progress towards fluency goals.
Impact Investment analysis team, The Bridge
Intern
12.2014 - 02.2015
Job overview
- Conducted research for investment methodologies using SROI (Social Return On Investment) & IRIS(Impact Reporting and Investment Standards).
- Managed social media accounts to boost company visibility, generating increased interest from prospective clients and customers for global project.
Korea Transportation Safety Authority
Academic Mentor
03.2013 - 12.2013
Job overview
- Provided guidance on academic and career decisions, developing study strategies, and offering English tutoring for children who have lost their parents in a car accident.
ESST (English Social Service Team) program, CJ Donors camp
English as a Second Language Instructor
03.2013 - 11.2013
Job overview
- Organized after-school English tutoring sessions for struggling elementary school students, leading to marked improvements in their language skills.
Korea Joong Ang Daily
Mentor
03.2012 - 07.2012
Job overview
- Assisted mentees from low-income families in setting achievable goals and creating realistic action plans for personal and professional growth.
Human & Resources Team, Business Support Division, Hyundai Heavy Industries
Staff
07.2007 - 06.2010
Job overview
- Developed and coordinated employee training programs to enhance productivity and performance.
- Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify candidates with the required qualifications.
- Identified inefficiencies within existing processes and recommended improvements to management, resulting in reduced operational costs for Domestic Business Trip Management.
Education
California State University - East BayHayward, CA
Master of Science from ELearning
05.2023
Chung-Ang UniversitySeoul, Korea
Bachelor of Science from Department of Adolescent Science
05.2011 - 05.2014
University Overview
- Academic scholarship, Chung-Ang University
- Cum laude graduate(2nd-rank)
- 3.92/4.5 GPA
- Thesis: Relationships between Parent-child Communication and Self-esteem
Chung-Ang UniversitySeoul, Korea
Bachelor of Science from Political Science And International Relations
05.2001
University Overview
- Thesis: Comparison and Analysis of Cheol-Soo Ahn Phenomenon and Mu Hyun-Roh Phenomenon
Inha Technical CollegeIncheon, Korea
Associate of Arts from Aircraft Cabin Service Management
05.2006 - 05.2008
Skills
Student relations
Differentiated Instruction
Curriculum Development
Online Teaching
Instructional Design
Certification
Adolescent Instructor, Human Resources Development Service of Korea - 2013
Teaching Experiences
- Instructor, Sunday School, New Vision Church, 02/2023, 06/2023
- Instructor, Korean school, Corvallis Korean Church, 08/2015, 12/2016
- Private Tutor, 02/2013, 04/2015
- Mentor, Korea Transportation Safety Authority, 03/2013, 12/2013
- Instructor, ESST (English Social Service Team) program, CJ Donors camp, 03/2013, 11/2013
- Mentor, Korea Joong Ang Daily, 03/2012, 07/2012
Honors And Awards
- Cum Laude, Chung-Ang University, Department of Adolescent Science - 2014
- WooYang Scholarship, Wooyang Scholarship Foundation - 2013
- Rush & Cash Scholarship, Rush& Cash BaeJeong Scholarship Foundation - 2013
- TARA Scholarship, TARA Inc. - 2012
- SongJeong Scholarship, SongJeong Scholarship Foundation - 2012
- Merit-based Scholarship, Chung-Ang University - F 2011, S/F 2012
- Merit-based Scholarship, Inha Technical College - 2007
Academic Experiences
- Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, Introduction to Health Data Analysis (H220), 09/2015, 12/2015
- Korea Social Enterprise Promotion Agency, Social Enterprise Leadership Program, 09/2014, 06/2015
- Ministry of Gender Equality & Family, Qualification Training for Adolescent Instructor, 01/2014
- Howard Community College, United States of America, Language Study Abroad Program, 08/2012, 01/2013
- Gyeonggi-do Sexuality Education & Counseling Center for Youth, Gyeonggi-do, Sex Education Teaching, 01/2012, 02/2012
- Mirinae Camp, Assistant instructor of field trip for Youth, 07/2011
Korean
I was born in Korea and lived there until 2015. Since then, I have been living in America.
Timeline
Educator
Right at School
10.2023 - Current
California State University - East Bay
Master of Science from ELearning
05.2023
Instructor
Sunday School, New Vision Church
08.2020 - 06.2023
Staff
International Mom Group
08.2018 - 12.2018
Korean Language Instructor
Korean school, Corvallis Korean Church
08.2015 - 12.2016
Intern
Impact Investment analysis team, The Bridge
12.2014 - 02.2015
Academic Mentor
Korea Transportation Safety Authority
03.2013 - 12.2013
English as a Second Language Instructor
ESST (English Social Service Team) program, CJ Donors camp
03.2013 - 11.2013
Private ESL Tutor
Self-employeed
02.2013 - 04.2015
Mentor
Korea Joong Ang Daily
03.2012 - 07.2012
Chung-Ang University
Bachelor of Science from Department of Adolescent Science
05.2011 - 05.2014
Staff
Human & Resources Team, Business Support Division, Hyundai Heavy Industries
07.2007 - 06.2010
Inha Technical College
Associate of Arts from Aircraft Cabin Service Management
05.2006 - 05.2008
Chung-Ang University
Bachelor of Science from Political Science And International Relations
05.2001