Jessie Shen

Jessie Shen is an experienced professional specializing in international transition and settlement services, currently serving as an International Transition & Settlements Specialist at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology since June 2023. Previously, Jessie was a SWIS Settlement Worker at The Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth from August 2021 to June 2023 and worked as a freelance Mandarin interpreter, providing language services and support for various organizations from March 2019 to May 2023. Additional roles include Contact Tracing Support Specialist at Alberta Health Services and Program Facilitator at The Calgary Bridge Foundation for Youth, where Jessie contributed to youth development through lesson planning and facilitation. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Social Work and a forthcoming Master of Social Work with a focus on International and Community Development from the University of Calgary, complemented by a Diploma in Social Service Work for Immigrants and Refugees and a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Language and Literature from Shandong University.