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Jessica de Jong

@jessicadejong

Online English tutor at Preply who has delivered 1,147+ lessons and supports learners with personalised, inclusive instruction.

South Africa

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At Preply, I deliver personalised online English lessons tailored to each learner’s level, goals, and communication needs. I’ve taught 1,147+ lessons to 57 international students, and I adapt my teaching to support learners with ADHD, autism, and dyslexia.

At 0260 Labs, I supported executives with scheduling and correspondence, maintained CRM records, and assisted with sales administration. I also have experience in administrative and client service roles, and I’m comfortable managing digital records and remote work using Google Workspace, Zoom, and online platforms.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Online English Tutor

Current

Preply

Feb 2024 - Present (2 years 8 months)

Delivered over 1,147 personalized online English lessons to 57 international students, creating tailored lesson plans and providing detailed feedback. Managed scheduling and student communication independently in a fully remote environment.

Online Teaching Lesson Planning Communication Skills Zoom Google Workspace Time Management Remote Work

Inside Sales Associate & Executive Assistant

0260 Labs

Jan 2024 - Jul 2024 (6 months)

Provided administrative support to executives, including calendar management, meeting coordination, and email correspondence. Maintained CRM systems, conducted outbound calls, and supported sales operations.

Administrative Support CRM Calendar Management Sales Communication Skills Data Management

Administrative & Client Service Roles

Unknown

Apr 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 8 months)

Managed front desk operations, appointments, and client enquiries while maintaining records and handling administrative tasks. Delivered professional customer service in fast-paced environments.

Customer Service Administration Record keeping Appointment Scheduling

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

South African College of Applied Psychology

Bachelor of Social Science, Psychology and Counselling

2022 - 2025

Pursued a Bachelor of Social Science with a focus on Psychology and Counselling.

Pretoria High School for Girls

National Senior Certificate, General

2017 - 2021

Completed the National Senior Certificate (Matric).

World TESOL Academy

120-Hour TEFL Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Earned a 120-Hour TEFL Certificate, an internationally accredited qualification for teaching English as a foreign language.

The TEFL Org.

Teaching Neurodiverse Students Certificate, Teaching Neurodiverse Students

Completed a certificate in Teaching Neurodiverse Students, focusing on strategies for supporting learners with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Dyslexia.