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Arlington, Virginia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Monitored and maintained immigration compliance with student and scholar records in SEVIS.- Collaborated with colleges, departments, academic units, and the SEVIS help desk to identify, document, and report irregularities in policies and procedures.- Recommended policy and procedural updates to ensure both the university and its F-1 and J-1 non-immigrant.

Arlington, Virginia, United States

• Responsible for the day-to-day operations and management of Marymount’s International Student and Scholar Services Office, including budget management, staff scheduling, oversight of federal compliance, and.
• Served as PDSO and RO for issuance of all I-20 and DS-2019 forms for undergraduate and graduate students applying for F or J visas.
• Upheld university policy and the USCIS regulation compliance, submitting necessary recertification applications and fees to SEVP in order to maintain SEVIS authorization.
• Oversaw the accurate functionality and integration of the institution’s information systems with the SEVIS interface and batching systems
• Developed and implemented the International and Scholar Services strategic plans and assessment goals.
• Reviewed publications and best practices to update/maintain ISSS policies and procedures Immigration Manual.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Additional Pandemic Duties
• Assist with planning and implementation of moving from a primarily paper-based office to a digital office.
• Use instructional design and e-Learning practices to utilize and develop current and emerging technologies to meet educational goals
• Design and lead office trainings for faculty and staff on using new technologies.Traditional Duties
• Provide advising services to non-immigrant students sponsored, or prospectively sponsored, by George Mason University to assist them in complying with federal regulations governing their legal status in the US.
• Evaluate non-immigrant eligibility for benefits under the Code of Federal Regulations and endorse documents associated with non-immigrant students, researchers and faculty; serve as a Designated School Official.

Fairfax, VA

• Worked collaboratively with INTO Application Processing Center, INTO Mason Global Center, the Office of Admissions, and the Office of International Programs and Services to ensure efficient document flow for newly.
• Served as a Designated School Official; review financial data, issue I-20s for newly admitted students
• Responded to outside inquiries by providing information on topics such as: financial and other documents required for I-20 issuance; pre-arrival information; campus and community resources; and processing of school.
• Prepared written materials for prospective and new students
• Participated in training programs for staff in academic admissions units on regulatory requirements for non-immigrant student document issuance
• Assisted INTO Mason staff with efforts to plan and execute orientation and offer programming for international students and scholars

Fairfax, VA

• Design syllabus, create lesson plans, and teach course subjects related to the UNIV course family.
• Collaborate with Peer Advisors to implement lesson plans and syllabus, facilitate class discussion, and address specific student concerns inside and outside of class.
• Provide information about campus services and involvement opportunities to students.
• Play a crucial role in helping first-year students find success in their academic and social transition to university life.

Fairfax, VA

• Worked collaboratively with INTO Application Processing Center, INTO Mason Global Center, the Office of Admissions, and the Office of International Programs and Services to ensure efficient document flow for newly.
• Served as a Designated School Official; review financial data, issue I-20s for newly admitted students
• Responded to outside inquiries by providing information on topics such as: financial and other documents required for I-20 issuance; pre-arrival information; campus and community resources; and processing of school.
• Prepared written materials for prospective and new students
• Participated in training programs for staff in academic admissions units on regulatory requirements for nonimmigrant student document issuance
• Assisted INTO Mason staff with efforts to plan and execute orientation and offer programming for international students and scholars

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Updated and maintained departmental student records, tracked documentation processing between the Banner and SalesForce systems, and reconciled student study plans and records
• Planned and executed student registration events, assign student schedules, and advise students on class choices
• Executed current student communication plans, including those related to academic status
• Assisted in the process of students completing study plans, progressing to new programs, and matriculating to university
• Promoted internationalization by representing INTO Mason throughout the greater George Mason University campus
• Facilitated student FERPA training for all new students

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Solely responsible for new and transfer application processes including prospective student counseling, application review, processing, and implementing admissions decisions.
• Served as DSO and assist Lead DSO with obtaining required documents for creating I-20’s, advising international students, while receiving international student advising training.
• Maintained student records system and online database for current and previous students.
• Coordinated student programing and outreach activities for prospective and current students.
• Completed various office manager duties such as supply orders, travel reimbursements, textbook purchases, event planning, and scheduling.

Maryville, TN

• Performed essential classroom duties for the Maryville City Schools, often with little notice or guidance, while maintaining district educational and behavioral guidelines.
• Provided educational continuity by implementing established lesson plans, while exercising professional judgment to introduce new material when appropriate or necessary.

Shanghai, China

• Managed classes of up to 50 students while assessing their business abilities.
• Served as Project Manager on Academic Committee evaluating and training teachers, writing and proctoring exams, and administering discipline.
• Served as Project Manager for development of TokEnglish computer-based learning software.
• Completed voice recordings to be used in classroom instruction and in TokEnglish software.
• Recruited students by assisting admissions team with outreach activities.
• Performed essential classroom duties and taught classes including Business English, Economics, IELTS Listening Preparation, Grammar, Reading and Writing

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

• Maintained phone lines, office calendars, and interoffice communications.
• Updated and maintained company database and files.
• Developed marketing strategies and served as Project Manager for stroke marketing scheme.
• Attended various conferences to inform people of the Quadriciser’s benefits.
• Managed and assist the CEO with daily duties.

Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do, Korea

• Managed classes of 40 students while assessing their conversational English abilities
• Organized and directed after school classes and activities
• Arranged and maintained a lesson plan filing system for Native English Teachers

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Interacted with customers in person and on the phone in the facilitation of sales transactions.
• Provided service, responded to inquiries, and resolved problems for students, faculty, and staff.
• Trained approximately 30 employees and manage store front.

London, United Kingdom

• Maximized campaign distribution efficiency through contacting young voters
• Updated and maintained electoral database
• Organized and executed large fundraising and educational events

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Researched and wrote proposals offered to prospective clients
• Researched and presented “Media Trends” describing interconnected media ownership
• Organized and identified relevant data using Microsoft Excel
• Attended various political functions on Capitol Hill dealing with issues such as women’s rights, immigration, and Family Agenda

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

• Managed phone lines and filing system for and emergency children’s shelter.
• Supervised parental visitations and completed related legal paperwork.
• Attended court hearings to testify on behalf of children.

Pigeon Forge, TN

• Interacted with hundreds of park patrons on a daily basis to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Monitored and provide ride safety.
• Oversaw ride equipment and operations.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

• Managed phone lines, paper filing, and basic office duties for temporary senior housing center.
• Distributed and recorded residents’ medication consumption.
• Assisted residents with daily life functions and planned and facilitated group activities.

Maryville, TN

• Interacted with customers to facilitate orders and payments.
• Processed sales transactions and organize receipts to verify accuracy and maintain accounting records.
• Maintained restaurant cleanliness and ensured customer satisfaction.

Graduate Certificate, E-Learning (Learning Technologies Graduate Certificate Concentration)

Graduate Certificate, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Master Of Arts (M.A.), International/Global Studies

Bachelor Of Arts, Interdisciplinary: Communications, Legal Institutions, Economics, Government

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Omega

British Studies And Politics

Coursework in British Studies, British Politics, and British Media