Salma Fishar
Provo,UT
Summary
Driven and adaptable TA at BYU with hands-on experience in Python, C++, and collaborative software development. Proven success in helping students master technical concepts through one-on-one support and mentoring. Skilled in debugging, version control (Git/GitHub), and working in team environments. Bilingual in English and Arabic, with strong communication skills and a passion for problem-solving and inclusive learning.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Computer Science Teaching Assistant
BYU
09.2024 - Current
- Help students grasp course concepts through one-on-one and group tutoring.
- Support exam sessions and provide technical help when needed.
- Work with other TAs to keep things running smoothly.
Student Grader
BYU
01.2025 - Current
- Provided constructive feedback to students on areas needing improvement.
- Graded assignments and exams in a timely and fair manner.
- Communicated with students and instructors to clarify expectations and support learning goals.
Team Member
BYU Dining Services
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Trained new employees on kitchen equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Provided efficient customer service, emphasizing teamwork and speed.
- Ensured cleanliness and adherence to strict food safety standards.
Volunteer
Cairo International Book Fair
12.2019 - 01.2020
- Organized and led outreach events to boost community engagement.
- Created marketing materials to increase event attendance and visibility.
- Promoted environmental awareness through interactive educational activities.
- Coordinated with staff and volunteers using newsletters and social media.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Bioinformatics
Brigham Young University
Provo, UTHigh School Diploma -
Amr Ibn Al-aas School
Egypt07.2023
Skills
Programming & Technical:
Python, C, HTML/CSS, Flask, Git/GitHub, Software development, Code debugging
Teaching & Communication:
Tutoring, mentoring, classroom management, strong written & verbal communication
Interpersonal & Problem-Solving:
Team collaboration, critical thinking, problem solving, bilingual (English/Arabic)
Education
true
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Grader
BYU
01.2025 - Current
Computer Science Teaching Assistant
BYU
09.2024 - Current
Team Member
BYU Dining Services
06.2024 - 10.2024
Volunteer
Cairo International Book Fair
12.2019 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Amr Ibn Al-aas School
Bachelor Of Science - Bioinformatics
Brigham Young University