Teaching Assistant January 2013 to Present Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas Instructed Master and Ph.D. candidates and International Teaching Assistants from various foreign nations. Collaborated with applied linguistic professors in development of effective teaching methodologies, executed student performance evaluation and ratings, accomplished lesson plan development, reviewed and recommended improvements for doctoral dissertations and master’s theses, conducted test administration via language lab consoles, performed student counseling. Assisted students with reading, writing, and speaking. Assessed specific student needs and developed programs to meet individual needs. Garnered highly rated feedback from ESL students. Selected to conduct by-appointment one-on-one tutoring. Courses Taught ESL 5310 English Fluency - ESL 5310 English for Classroom Management ESL 5315 Academic Writing - ESL 5301 Advanced Writing for Dissertations and Thesis Tutor January 2013 to Present Self-Employed Tutored English learners of various nationalities/languages with primary focus on Arabic and Farsi speakers, including beginners, intermediate and advanced English language students. Emphasized vocabulary building, pronunciation, writing, speaking, and listening. Analyzed and corrected course work for Ph.D. candidates seeking economics, petroleum engineering, and other technical degrees. Edited miscellaneous printed material. Tutored beginner and intermediate English Language students. Tutor August to December 2014 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas Tutored advanced English learners including Mandarin, Bengali, Hindi speakers; Assisted with conference preparation, class preparation for speaking, listening and performance testing; general language practice, corrected speaking and writing abilities

Teaching Assistant July to August 2013 and 2014 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas International Teaching Assistant Summer Workshop

Master of Art - Applied Linguistics – December 2014 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas Bachelor of Art – History – Minor in Arabic – December 2012 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas