Henry Nielson
Provo
Summary
Education-oriented teaching assistant equipped with strong research background and experience in facilitating classroom operations and student learning. Proven track record in writing critically, fostering collaborative environment, and adapting to changing educational needs. Brings strong communication skills and reliable, adaptable nature. Looking to build research experience and knowledge base in the field of political science.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
BYU Department of Political Science
Provo, UT
12.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with professor to establish classroom procedure and organization.
- Prepared grades, handouts, and lecture materials for classroom use.
Teaching Assistant
BYU Department of Humanities
Provo, UT
08.2024 - Current
- Applied analytical tools and evaluation methods to identify AI-generated content in student work with 100% accuracy.
- Assisted in curriculum development and administered monthly exam review sessions for 80+ students for Interdisciplinary Humanities 202: Western Humanities.
- Processed 100+ emails a week, managing, grading, and organizing student progress in the course.
Landscaping Crew Member
BYU Grounds
Provo, UT
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Implemented mowing organization schedule that decreased task time by 10%
- Budgeted communication about weekly workload to ensure alignment with team strategy
Data Manager, Quality Assurance
CitySpark
Remote
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Reviewed quality of system event data through R coding tools, streamlining efficacy of company data collection
- Verified high-integrity event data by identifying and resolving over 99% of data quality issues across large collection pipelines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations & Portuguese Studies (Honors Program)
Brigham Young University (BYU)
Provo, UT01.2027
Skills
- Technical: R coding language, strong critical writing and reading comprehension, online IT support knowledge
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiency- Skilled in Teams, Planner, Word, Excel, and other productivity skills
- Emotional Intelligence: Clear communication, high level of social and self-awareness, self-motivated, disciplined
- Calm and patient demeanor: Positive, focused attitude, team player, flexible personality
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
BYU Department of Political Science
12.2025 - Current
Teaching Assistant
BYU Department of Humanities
08.2024 - Current
Landscaping Crew Member
BYU Grounds
05.2022 - 08.2022
Data Manager, Quality Assurance
CitySpark
09.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations & Portuguese Studies (Honors Program)
Brigham Young University (BYU)