Alexander Yates
St. John,IN
Summary
I am a graduate student at Purdue University with extensive research and writing experience. I have successfully facilitated live lecture broadcasts and enhanced student learning as a Teaching Assistant, demonstrating strong critical thinking, communication, and time management skills. I am committed to fostering academic excellence and pursuing my education to its fullest extent.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted in the writing and production of an academic article with a Professor in addition to functioning as their assistant in other ways.
Lecture Capture Student Facilitator
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
08.2024 - Current
- Ran and monitored the broadcast of live lectures for students taking courses online.
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Evaluated and graded assignments for introductory and mid-level history courses, while assisting students with coursework-related issues.
Education
Master of Arts - History
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05-2026
Bachelor of Arts - History
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05-2025
Skills
- Research methods
- Historical writing
- Public speaking
- Critical thinking
- Historical analysis
- Peer mentoring
- Grading homework and tests
- Student assessments
Languages
German
Limited
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
Purdue University
08.2025 - Current
Lecture Capture Student Facilitator
Purdue University
08.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Purdue University
08.2024 - 05.2025
Master of Arts - History
Purdue University
Bachelor of Arts - History
Purdue University