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Houston, TX
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96,000
Posted:
June 23, 2017

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Tawfiq M. Abu- Raqabeh e-mail: ac0y1t@r.postjobfree.com

***** ****** ***** *****. **** e-mail: ac0y1t@r.postjobfree.com. Houston, TX 77090 ac0y1t@r.postjobfree.com Telephone # 713-***-****

EDUCATION:

2006-2009 Doctor of Business Administration concentrated in Accounting, Argosy University, and Sarasota, FL 34235 2009

1984 -1986 Master's Degree in Accounting, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India.

1981-1984 Bachelor of Commerce, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India.

Summary: A reflective educator who provides challenging course work by utilizing latest technology stimulating exercises and brainstorming questions. Advocating critical thinking to solve problems and developing educational skills such as communication. Known as the most punctual, well organized and erudite professor among colleagues and students. An energetic professor who taught a wide range of accounting courses and actively participated in different extracurricular activities. ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:

Professor:

Provides high level course work using innovative ideas and creating invigorating exercises. Promotes creative thinking and uses hands-on approach to explain accounting including the student’s response system and the use of innovative technology. Promotes active learning to develop general educational skills and to achieve successful educational goals. Manages an advising load of 35-50 students each year. Professor

January 13, 2016 – Present. North American University 11929 W Airport Blvd,

Stanford, TX 77477

Phone: 832-***-****

Department Chair: Dr. Can Dogan

Email: ac0y1t@r.postjobfree.com

Professor:

03/5, 2007 – 31/12/2015 DeVry University/Keller School of Management 11125 Equity Dr.

Houston, TX 77041

Phone # 713-***-****

Department Chair: Esmeralda Garcia / Sheila, Wood

Email: ac0y1t@r.postjobfree.com

Adjunct Faculty:

February 1, 2004- September 30, 2010, University of Houston/Downtown 320 North Main Street, Suite 410-D

Houston, Texas 77002- 1001

Phone # 713-***-****

Accounting Program Coordinator: Dr. Randy Serrett

Email: ac0y1t@r.postjobfree.com

Adjunct Faculty:

January 13, 2014 – Present, Lone Star College System August, 26 2002 – May 17, 2009, Lone Star College System 30555 Tomball Parkway, Tomball, TX 77375-4036

Phone # 281-***-****

Department Chair: Joseph M. Cahill

Email: ac0y1t@r.postjobfree.com

Adjunct Faculty:

January 12, 2008 to September 30, 2010.

Houston Community College System (Central Campus)

1215 Holman, BSCC, Ste. 206, MC 1229.

Houston, TX 77004

Phone # 713-***-****

Department Chair: Dr. Mesfin Genanaw

Email: ac0y1t@r.postjobfree.com,

5601 West Loop South # 213 Houston, TX 77081

Phone # 713-***-****

Department Chair: Dr. Marina Grau

Email: ac0y1t@r.postjobfree.com

Professor:

August, 1989 –July, 1991, Ibn-Khaldun College.

Al-Hosn Street, Irbid, Jordan.

Phone # 962-*-*******

Duties: In each of the above positions, I have taught the following courses: Introduction to Accounting, Peachtree Accounting, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting 1, 2, and 3, Advance Accounting, Auditing, Cost Accounting, Introduction to Business, Strategic management, Graduate Accounting Capstone, and Accounting Capstone, which required the following tasks: 1. Delivered lectures on accounting to undergraduates and graduates. 2. Reviewed and recommended improvements to course curriculum. 3. Prepared instruction methodologies and course materials. 4. Evaluated student’s assignments and homework.

5. Conducted and graded examinations.

6. Maintained reports of student attendances and grades. 7. Provided career assistances to students.

8. Assisted in student interview and recruitment activities. 9. Maintaining professional relationships with students and colleagues. 10. Evaluating and measuring student’s progress in achieving academic goals. 11. Advising enrolling and tutoring students on academic matters. 12. Taught distant learning Classes in Accounting, using (Web CT) and Blackboard (Vista) Highlights of Qualifications:

Wide experience in teaching accounting courses

Deep knowledge of accounting

Profound knowledge of accounting principles

Familiarity with financial planning activities

Good understanding of auditing, financial accounting, and advanced accounting Proficient with accounting information systems

Ability to develop accounting course curriculums

Ability to provide student advices

Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information Ability to perform student assessments

Awards:

1. Earned the “I teach” award at the DeVry University for the best and caring teacher of the year, in April, 2013.

2. Earned the “best teacher” of the year award at the Strayer University in November, 2011. 3. In recognition of satisfactory completion of the International House of Pancakes Inc. required course in restaurant management.

PUBLICATION:

1- Textbook: Published the textbook “Auditing” that was published in Arabic in Jordan in

(1991)

2- The book was approved by the Jordanian Ministry of higher education. It was adopted by Ibn-Khaldun College in Jordan during 1991-1995.

3- A copy of this book is available in the libraries of all higher education institutes in Jordan. I can furnish a copy of the book on request. Membership:

American Accounting Association (AAA)

Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)

Bookkeepers Certificate (BK)

Conferences:

The symposium called “Building Relationships among Visionary Educator” conducted by DeVry University on August 15-16, 2014, in Philadelphia. The purpose of this Symposium was to increase the level of interaction between the administration and faculty.

Conference on Continuing Professional Education, attending Cyber Securities and Investigation, The Forensic Accountant’s Role in Mergers and Acquisitions, Advanced Data Analytics in Investigations, The New COSO Framework and Fraud Risk Assessments. Issued by ACFE on December 9th, 2014

7th Annual Conference on Teaching and Learning in Accounting (CTLA) August 2–3, 2014 Hilton Atlanta 255 Courtland Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30303 USA. Conducted by American Accounting Association.

6th Annual Conference on Teaching and Learning in Accounting (CTLA) August 3–7, 2013 700 West Convention Way, Anaheim, CA 92802. Conducted by American Accounting Association.

5th Annual Conference on Teaching and Learning in Accounting (CTLA) August 4–5, 2012 Washington, DC. Conducted by American Accounting Association Presented Accounting Workshops at North American University: I presented an accounting workshop at the North American University, Houston, TX, On September 29, 2016 Students from different educational major attended this workshop. Besides the students’ faculty and staff members were also present. The workshop's goal was to complement the Accounting Program Curriculum in NAU and to provide the learning process. The workshops are used to enhance the student’s knowledge of what accounting is? Also, it helps to transfer the essential knowledge that includes throughput accounting's unique abilities to monitor how businesses track their income and expenses over time. An accountant is an individual, who performs accounting tasks for individuals or companies. The exact material that an accountant handles differs, depending on the size of the Organization and the accountant's specialization. But it generally includes financial records, taxes, and bears responsibility for issuing financial reports. An accountant is one of the primary figures in a business that he or she works for.

EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE ACADEMIA:

1991-1994, Budget Organizer, Jordanian Ministry

of Finance -Jordan Building King Hussein

Street, Abadleh Area 85 Amman, Jordan

Telephone # 962-*-***-****

Principal Duties:

1. Prepared annual budgets for various ministries and departments of the country. 2. Provided financial overview and leadership for all major operations and activities. 3. Reviewed status of financial accounting books of various ministries, departments and private companies accountable to the government. 4. Opened and closed annual budget and administered budget and payroll. 5. Administered budget, cash flow, capital expenditures and payroll. 6. Audited documents, including expense reports and invoices, and prepared financial reports. 7. Researched interdepartmental queries and provided results accordingly. 1994 - 2002, General Manager:

International House of Pancakes Restaurant

197 Greens Road, Houston TX 777060

Tel. # 281-***-**** or 281-***-****

Principal Duties:

1. Maintaining high corporate standards of service and environment. 2. Completed, submitted, and processed invoices for payments. 3. Managed employees in reception, seating and serving of restaurant customers. 4. Hired, trained and motivated the employees, preparing their work schedules and payroll. 5. Managed services and food /goods inventories and their costs within budget. 6. Resolved employee and occasional customer billing/service conflicts 7. Entered menu items and prices into the computer. 8. Demonstrated knowledge of and accountability for payroll and employee records, daily sales operations and profit and loss statements, including inventory, labor, petty cash, bank deposits, change orders and bank deposit verifications.

2002 – 2009 Aristocrat Limousine and Town Car Service. 15602 Silver Ridge Dr.

Houston, TX 77090

Duties: Please see below.

2004 – 2009 Global Limousine and Town Car Service formerly known as Taj Limousine and Town Car Service

3001 Dove Country Dr. Stafford, TX 77477

Duties: Please see below.

2004 – 2009 Move-in Take Enterprise, Inc.

15408 Kuykendahl Rd.

Houston, TX 77090.

Duties: Please see below.

Aristocrat, Move-in -Take Enterprise, and Global Limo Services. Duties:

1- Data entry, bookkeeping, payroll and financial preparation and Book Keeping 2- Giving advice and consultation.

3- Preparing legal document and Formal letters.

4- Bank Reconciliation

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES:

Computer courses and professional development courses, a list of which and dates accomplished is as follows:

1. Certificate of Completion ACTIVE SHOOTER TRAINING presented by the Department of Homeland Security on November 30, 2016.

2. Certificate of Completion a live webinar. Wiley Virtual Guest Lecture Series: Accounting and Finance Developments in Intermediate Accounting November 28th, 2016 3. Certificate of Continuing Professional Education for Hiring and Compensation Trends, November 8, 2016

4. Certificate of Completion Government Institute Webcast: Not-for-Profit FASB Update 8/30/2016 New York, NY

5. Certificate of Continuing Professional Education, attending Cyber Securities and Investigation, The Forensic Accountant’s Role in Mergers and Acquisitions, Advanced Data Analytics in Investigations, The New COSO Framework and Fraud Risk Assessments. Issued by ACFE on December 9th, 2014

6. Certificate of Completion CPE in Accounting from American Accounting Association – 08/04/2013 Anaheim, CA

7. Certificate of Completion CPE in Accounting from American Accounting Association – 08/03/2012 National Harbor, MD

8. Certificate of completion 2012 Annual Meeting of American Accounting Association 8/4/2012

9. Creating Interactive Content /Activities – Houston Community College –issued in 2010 10. PeopleSoft Time and Labor for Non-Exempt –Houston Community College –issued in 2010 11. Preventing Sexual Harassment – Houston Community College – issued in 2010 12. Blackboard Vista III: Assignments – Houston Community College – issued in 2009 13. Developing an Online Course – Houston Community College –issued in 2009 14. Developing an Online Course – Houston Community College –issued in 2009 15. UHD ITV Faculty training – University of Houston/downtown-issued in 2009 16. Excel 2007 Importing and Manipulating Data -University of Houston/Downtown, issued in 2008

17. Blackboard Vista IV: Assessments – Houston Community College –issued in 2008 18. Blackboard Vista I: Interface –Houston Community College –issued in 2008 19. PowerPoint – Using Multimedia - University of Houston/Downtown – issued in 2007 20. Lunch” n” Learn Vista – University of Houston/Downtown – issued in 2006 21. Respondus - University of Houston/Downtown – issued in 2006 22. Online Teaching Certification Program – Lone Star College System – issued in 2005 23. Business Orientation Course – International House of Pancakes- issued in1998 24. Eyes on an Operation – International House of Pancakes – issued in1998 25. Telex and Tele-printer – Yarmouk Center/Jordan – issued in1991 26. Lotus 1,2,3 – Irbid Computer Centre/Jordan – issued in 1990 27. English Typing - Irbid Computer Center/Jordan – issued in1990 28. Computer Operation - Irbid Computer Centre/Jordan – issued in1990 29. Applied Marketing Workshop – Ministry of Planning/Jordan –issued in1990 30. Advanced Workshop on Applied Marketing- Ministry of Planning/Jordan – issued in 1990



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