George Kattan
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Cary, NC 27519 admmpc@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Applying for a full-time position as an instructor of mathematics at ECPI University. EDUCATION
Western Illinois University
M.S. in Mathematics.
Cumulative graduate GPA 3.92
Chowan University
B.S. in Mathematics.
B.S. in Business Administration with Concentration in Accounting.
Minor in Economics.
Cumulative undergraduate GPA 3.93, President’s list 2014-2019. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Teaching Assistant and Math Tutor, Western Illinois University August 2019 - Present
Taught courses including Math 100: Intermediate Algebra and Math 099: Beginning Algebra
(Please see my teaching philosophy statement for more details)
Create lesson plans.
Prepare in-class homework assignments, quizzes, and exams, and grade them.
Create online homework assignments delivered through Pearson’s platform.
Work closely with colleagues and supervisors.
Provide students with assistance using Aleks Software.
Tutor different topics in college-level math.
Communicate with students in-class, via email, and through Zoom to solve problems that arise throughout the course.
Fulfill the students’ needs in better understanding the material by providing more examples. Certified Tutor for Varsity Tutors June 2019 – Present
Tutor students of different ages from different universities across the nation.
Tutor different levels of difficulty in math ranging from beginning arithmetic and algebra to calculus II and statistics.
Tutor other subjects including finance, financial accounting, and GRE and GMAT quantitative reasoning section.
Schedule sessions and communicate with clients.
Resident Assistant at Chowan University Office of Residence Life September 2017 - May 2019
Advise residents concerning personal, social, and academic issues.
Maintain appropriate communication with supervisors.
Enforce University rules and policies.
Attend all meetings and training sessions.
Complete all on-duty tasks.
Report any incidents and documentations.
Assist in the arrival and departure of each student (Check-in & check-out).
Participate in Community development programs.
Create an environment that provides safety and a comfortable atmosphere to study and do homework. OTHER ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT
Retail Investor December 2018 – Present
Manage a diversified portfolio across multiple brokerage accounts.
Trade options and cryptocurrencies.
Watch the market closely and stay up-to-date with business news. Bookkeeper for Online Flawless Beauty Company
Record journal entries.
Maintain a record of financial statements using Excel. SKILLS
Strong oral and written communication skills • Cross-Cultural communication skills • Efficient public speaking skills • Analytical skills • Teamwork skills • Good time management • Strong leadership skills • Good Decision- making skills • Ability to achieve individual and team goals • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word • Proficient in R software and Matlab.
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English • Fluent in Arabic
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, PRESENTATIONS & EXTRACURRICULARS
Alpha Chi National Convention in Louisville, Kentucky; Presenter-
“Magic in Mathematics”. 2017
Alpha Chi National Convention in Portland, Oregon; Poster Presenter-
“Northern Lights: Behind the Beauty”. 2018
Chowan University Presidential Ambassador. 2016-2019
Chowan University Senior Mathematics Award. 2018-2019
Chowan University Student Research Conference; Presenter-
“A Pricing Model for Trading Accelerated Stock Options”. 2019
Chowan University Student Research Conference; Presenter- “Bayes’ Theorem”. 2016
President of Gamma Nu Chapter of Sigma Zeta National Mathematics Honor Society. 2019
President of Phi Chapter of Alpha Chi Honor Society at Chowan University. 2019
Recipient of Chowan University Outstanding Student Award. 2019
Recipient of Dr. DeJesus Most Outstanding Student Award in Economics. 2017
Recipient of Dr. Patricia Williams Outstanding Chapter Member of The Year Award. 2019
Recipient of Honors College Outstanding Senior Award. 2018
Recipient of Western Illinois University H. Glenn Ayre Mathematics Award. 2019-2020 NOTE: References will be made available upon request.