Tyson Trinidad
Athens,OH
Summary
Dynamic educator and communicator with a proven track record at Shawnee State University, enhancing student academic performance and engagement through innovative lesson planning and personalized tutoring. Expert in crafting compelling content and fostering critical thinking, demonstrating exceptional time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjunct Professor
Shawnee State University
08.2021 - 12.2023
- Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
- Graded quizzes, tests, homework and projects to provide students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
- Used exams, quizzes and assignments to assess student comprehension.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
Writing Center Tutor
Shawnee State University
09.2018 - 12.2020
- Collaborated with diverse range of students in a variety of disciplines to complete homework and writing assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Taught students how to use proper formatting styles.
- Listened to students' expectations for their writing, and workshopped best ways for them to achieve their goals.
- Uploaded student documentation and summaries of visits to computer software in order to keep records accurate, organized, and current.
- Talked to classes in person and via video to boost Writing Center attendance and engagement.
Graduate Assistant
Ohio University
Athens, OH
08.2023 - Current
- Planned and delivered lessons in an efficient fashion.
- Helped build learning communities in the classroom that were conducive to the academic and social development of students.
- Managed administrative tasks such as grading, scheduling, and record-keeping.
- Facilitated student success by identifying areas of improvement and providing constructive feedback on assignments.
- Administered coursework, graded assignments and provided constructive feedback.
Writer for Alumni and Development Office
Shawnee State University
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Wrote spotlights and news items for the SSU Magazine, website, and other Alumni and Development materials.
- Interviewed subjects and compiled this information into spotlights.
- Worked on PowerPoints and other promotional materials.
- Completed tasks around office when needed.
Summer Bridge Tutor/Teaching Assistant
Shawnee State University
06.2018 - 07.2018
- Offered input during lectures.
- Roamed classroom and offered assistance to students on their writing assignments.
- Helped increase academic performance.
- Assisted in grading writing assignments.
- Taught several lessons.
- Answered students' emails and questions about writing assignments during off hours.
Education
MA - Rhetoric And Composition
Ohio University
Athens, OHBachelor of Arts - English Generalist
Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH12.2020
Skills
- Teaching writing
- Crafting lesson plans
- Grading academic writing
- Composition
- Technical writing
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Rapid learner
- Time management
- Research
- Proofreading and editing
- Content development
- Online tutoring
- In-person tutoring
Timeline
Graduate Assistant
Ohio University
08.2023 - Current
Adjunct Professor
Shawnee State University
08.2021 - 12.2023
Writer for Alumni and Development Office
Shawnee State University
04.2019 - 03.2020
Writing Center Tutor
Shawnee State University
09.2018 - 12.2020
Summer Bridge Tutor/Teaching Assistant
Shawnee State University
06.2018 - 07.2018
MA - Rhetoric And Composition
Ohio University
Bachelor of Arts - English Generalist
Shawnee State University