Erisa Karimi
Tuscaloosa,AL
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
First Year Writing Instructor
University of Alabama
08.2024 - Current
- Developed a comprehensive curriculum for the writing program, ensuring alignment with state standards and objectives.
- Adapted instruction methods based on individual learning styles, ensuring all students received equal opportunities for success.
- Increased student writing proficiency by implementing targeted instructional strategies and providing individualized feedback.
- Improved students'' critical thinking skills through the incorporation of analytical reading and essay-writing exercises in daily lessons.
- Implemented peer review workshops within the classroom setting, encouraging collaboration among students and strengthening their editing abilities.
Graduate Teacher Assistant
University of Alabama
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Literature
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through inquiry-based instruction and creative problem-solving tasks.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Office Director of Vice President for Academic Affairs
Qaiwan International University, UTM- UiTM franchise
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Strengthened interdepartmental communication, leading to improved information sharing between teams.
- Coordinated company events such as conferences or workshops, ensuring smooth execution from start to finish.
- Assisted in the development of company-wide policies and procedures that contributed to an organized workplace culture.
- Collaborated with HR to recruit top talent, reducing turnover rates and enhancing overall staff quality.
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and digital record-keeping processes.
- Developed data-driven reports for senior management to provide insights into operational trends and potential areas for improvement.
- Cultivated a positive work environment through team-building activities and recognition of outstanding performances.
- Coordinated office events, seminars and meetings for staff and clients.
- Organized and updated databases, records and other information resources.
- Maintained primary relationship accountability for clients, overall servicing responsibility and client satisfaction to maximize profitability of client relationships.
- Created reports, presentations and other materials for executive staff.
- Cultivated strong relationships with vendors and partners supporting administrative operations.
- Created organized filing system to manage department documents.
- Built and managed processes for tracking and monitoring department performance.
- Managed supervisor itinerary and appointments and streamlined scheduling procedures.
- Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
- Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
- Created succession plans to provide continuity of operations during leadership transitions.
English Language Tutor and Teacher
Qaiwan International University, UTM- UiTM franchise
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition, and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
- Identified students struggling with material and made arrangements to meet one-on-one during study hall or other time periods to provide additional instruction in one-on-one environment.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Improved students' written and verbal English skills through personalized learning programs.
- Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
- Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
English Language Tutor and Teacher
Hoopad Language Learning Institute
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition, and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
- Identified students struggling with material and made arrangements to meet one-on-one during study hall or other time periods to provide additional instruction in one-on-one environment.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Education
Master of Arts - American Literature
University of Alabama- USA
Tuscaloosa05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Kurdistan-Iran
Kurdistan, Iran06-2020
Jangal Publication Kurdistan- Iran
04.2020
Jangal Publication Kurdistan- Iran
04.2020
ASEHSAN International Colleges Kurdistan- Iran
02.2020
ASEHSAN International Colleges Kurdistan- Iran
11.2019
Hoopad Language Center Kurdistan- Iran
09.2019
Jangal Publication Kurdistan- Iran
08.2019
University of Kurdistan- Iran
12.2017
Hoopad Language Learning Institute Kurdistan- Iran
09.2015
Hoopad & Apameh Language Learning Institute Kurdistan- Iran
08.2015
Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Effective Lesson Planning
- Online Teaching Proficiency
- In-depth Grammar Knowledge
- Adaptable Teaching Methods
- Clear Instruction Techniques
- Constructive feedback delivery
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Classroom Management
- Lesson Planning
- Time management mastery
- Research Paper Supervision
- Multitasking
References
References available on request
Languages
English
Full Professional
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Kurdish
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary
Timeline
First Year Writing Instructor
University of Alabama
08.2024 - Current
Graduate Teacher Assistant
University of Alabama
08.2023 - 05.2024
Office Director of Vice President for Academic Affairs
Qaiwan International University, UTM- UiTM franchise
09.2021 - 07.2023
English Language Tutor and Teacher
Qaiwan International University, UTM- UiTM franchise
01.2020 - 01.2023
English Language Tutor and Teacher
Hoopad Language Learning Institute
01.2017 - 01.2020
Jangal Publication Kurdistan- Iran
Jangal Publication Kurdistan- Iran
ASEHSAN International Colleges Kurdistan- Iran
Hoopad Language Center Kurdistan- Iran
Jangal Publication Kurdistan- Iran
University of Kurdistan- Iran
Hoopad Language Learning Institute Kurdistan- Iran
Hoopad & Apameh Language Learning Institute Kurdistan- Iran
Master of Arts - American Literature
University of Alabama- USA
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Kurdistan-Iran
ASEHSAN International Colleges Kurdistan- Iran
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