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Issa Haddad

Lafayette,IN

Summary

Dynamic and innovative professional with a proven track record in tutoring and robotics, exemplified by a 6th place finish at the First Global competition representing Kuwait. Excelled in creating engaging learning environments at PNW's Tutoring Center, enhancing student confidence and problem-solving abilities. Skilled in collaboration, creativity, and fostering peer tutoring, I bring patience, empathy, and a flair for innovation to every educational challenge.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor

Tutor for FYE Classes at PNW's Tutoring Center
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.

Volunteer

At My Old School in PNW
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

robotics

First Global
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Attended the First Global competition representing Kuwait, and we placed 6th out of 180 countries making it to the semi-finals in the competition.
  • Assisted in the design process, integrating robotics into the overall production strategy for maximum effectiveness.
  • Received a grant from Universities in Kuwait that payed for our robotics kit, flight tickets and hotel rooms. We also had many interviews on kuwait news about our experiences and received awards from my highschool for exceptional representation of Kuwait and Kuwait English School in this competition.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2027

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Creative Thinking
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • In-person tutoring
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Confidence building
  • Peer Tutoring

Accomplishments

- Took part in the First Global competition where we reached the semifinals and placed 6th out of 180 countries.

- Took part of the national vex robotics competition in Kuwait which we won and where offered to compete in texas for the international competition which we unfortunately could not attend.

- Was the team captain and the head of the design team

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Interests

- AI and automation has always been an interest of mine through many personal projects with automation using SONAR sensors and creating my very own siri on my laptop with my mentor, I built the urge and will to make it a career path

Timeline

Tutor

Tutor for FYE Classes at PNW's Tutoring Center
01.2024 - 05.2024

Volunteer

At My Old School in PNW
09.2023 - 04.2024

robotics

First Global
05.2022 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Purdue University
Issa Haddad