Asra Maqsood
Little Rock,AR
Summary
Research-oriented professional with a Master's degree in Physics, providing a strong foundation in theoretical and experimental methodologies, along with a passion for exploring the universe's fundamental principles. Possesses a deep understanding of quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, and thermodynamics, cultivated through an academic journey that facilitates effective contributions to cutting-edge projects in nanotechnology, quantum computing, and photonics. Skills in data analysis, computational modeling, and experimental design have been developed through hands-on experience in laboratories and collaborative research environments. Committed to precision and innovation, with a drive to uncover new insights that advance the understanding of complex physical phenomena, aiming to leverage expertise for meaningful contributions at the forefront of physics research.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher External Exam
Bahira Town School & College
08.2023 - 07.2025
- Engage students with interactive lessons, boosting retention and exam success rates.
- Implement effective teaching strategies, leading to higher student engagement and performance.
- Develop new teaching techniques, enhancing student participation and exam results.
- Integrate technology into lessons, improving interactive learning and student involvement.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects, fostering a holistic learning environment.
Remote International Tutor
Ustaad Academy
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Conducts online lessons for international students, enhancing their academic performance.
- Develops customized lesson plans, resulting in improved student engagement and retention.
- Facilitate engaging online lessons, fostering a supportive learning environment to enhance student performance and engagement.
- Creates interactive lesson plans tailored to individual student needs, significantly boosting academic performance and engagement.
- Implements customized teaching methods that have resulted in measurable improvements in student performance and retention.
Remote Customer Service Analyst
Diem-ParaDigital
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues, enhancing satisfaction and retention rates.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends, driving service improvements.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, improving response times.
- Utilized CRM tools to track and manage customer interactions, ensuring data accuracy.
- Provided detailed reports on customer service metrics, supporting strategic decisions.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to enhance customer support workflows, resulting in an increase in efficiency.
- Conducted meticulous CRM data audits, ensuring 98% accuracy in customer records, facilitating better service delivery.
Exam Checker & Invigilator
BISE
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Monitored exam sessions, maintaining order and reducing disruptions for a focused environment.
- Addressed student queries promptly, ensuring a smooth and organized exam process.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance exam integrity and overall experience.
- Swiftly resolved issues to ensure seamless exam operations and foster a productive atmosphere.
- Led exam sessions with precision, reducing disruptions and maintaining order, thereby elevating the overall exam experience.
- Worked with team to handle student queries efficiently, contributing to a smooth and organized exam process.
Lecturer in Physics
Kinnaird College for Women
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Developed and delivered engaging physics lectures, improving student comprehension and exam scores.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design curriculum, enhancing course alignment with academic standards.
- Mentored students in research projects, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Utilized innovative teaching methods, resulting in increased student participation and interest in physics.
- Eager to learn and adapt quickly, demonstrating strong work ethics, punctuality, and excellent teamwork skills.
- Implemented flipped classroom techniques, increasing student interaction and comprehension, leading to higher retention rates.
- Utilized innovative teaching methods, increasing student participation and interest in physics.
Career Service Officer
Lahore University of Management & Sciences
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Advised students on career paths, resulting in increased job placement rates and higher student satisfaction.
- Organized career fairs and workshops, enhancing employer engagement and networking opportunities.
- Developed personalized career plans for students, leading to measurable improvements in job readiness.
- Collaborated with faculty to integrate career services into the curriculum, fostering a holistic educational approach.
- Facilitated partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing internship and job opportunities for students.
Teacher Assistant
Lahore University of Management & Sciences
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Graded assignments and exams, providing timely feedback, enhancing student performance.
- Collaborated with faculty to streamline grading processes, improving efficiency.
- Utilized analytical skills to identify common student errors, aiding in curriculum adjustments.
- Eager to learn quickly and work diligently, ensuring punctuality and reliability in all tasks.
- Implemented grading rubrics, ensuring consistent and fair evaluation across all student submissions.
Education
Master of Science - Physics
LUMS
Lahore, Pakistan06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Kinnaird College For Women
Lahore, Pakistan02.2020
Skills
- Public speaking proficiency
- Conflict resolution
- Implementing inquiry-driven educational strategies
- System monitoring
- Real-time server analysis
- Database management
- Analytical thinking
- Experienced in developing software prototypes
- Strategic feasibility analysis
Timeline
Remote International Tutor
Ustaad Academy
01.2024 - 06.2025
Teacher External Exam
Bahira Town School & College
08.2023 - 07.2025
Remote Customer Service Analyst
Diem-ParaDigital
08.2023 - 12.2023
Exam Checker & Invigilator
BISE
07.2023 - 08.2023
Lecturer in Physics
Kinnaird College for Women
09.2022 - 04.2023
Career Service Officer
Lahore University of Management & Sciences
07.2021 - 07.2022
Teacher Assistant
Lahore University of Management & Sciences
07.2020 - 07.2021
Master of Science - Physics
LUMS
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Kinnaird College For Women