Christopher Concepcion
Malave
Academic advising
**********************@*****.***
Marcos, TX, 78666
EDUCATION
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
San Marcos, TX
Master of Arts (M.A.) Literature Candidate
(Expected graduation May 2021)
Coursework in Literary Scholarship,
Experimental Modernism, Children’s
Literature, Chaucer, Beowulf
Continuing Education in Middle English
and Old English
Professional Development completed in
Research Methods, and Allies Training
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
San Marcos, TX
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English (May 2019)
Continued education in Middle English
Coursework in Chaucer, Adolescent
Literature, Mythology, and Development of
English
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Critical Thinking
Imaginative thinking
Teamwork
Time Management
Spanish - advanced speaking, writing,
reading, and listening
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Dedicated and caring professional looking for an academic advising position to put my teaching, counseling, and public speaking skills into practice.
EXPERIENCE
INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT
Texas State, San Marcos, TX / Jan 2021 - Present
• Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as poetry, novel structure, and translation and adaptation.
• Assist students who need extra help with their coursework outside of class.
• Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
• Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
• Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
• Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
• Provide assistance to students in college writing centers.
• Teach classes using online technology.
• Take class attendance and maintain attendance records.
• Grade homework and tests, and compute and record results, using answer sheets or electronic marking devices.
• Prepared and presented lecture materials for a full Sophomore literature course.
ACADEMIC COACH
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX / Aug 2019 - Dec 2020
• Counsel individuals to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their educational or vocational situations.
• Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
• Prepare students for later educational experiences by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
• Conduct follow-up interviews with counselees to determine if their needs have been met.
• Instruct individuals in career development techniques such as job search and application strategies, resume writing, and interview skills.
• Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.
• Teach classes and present self-help or information sessions on subjects related to education and career planning.
• Plan and conduct orientation programs and group
conferences to promote the adjustment of individuals to new life experiences such as starting college.
• Attend meetings, educational conferences, and training workshops and serve on committees.
• Establish and enforce administration policies and rules governing student behavior.
• Provide students with information on such topics as college degree programs and admission requirements, financial aid opportunities, trade and technical schools, and
apprenticeship programs.
• Review transcripts to ensure that students meet graduation or college entrance requirements and write letters of recommendation.
• Plan, direct, and participate in recruitment and enrollment activities.
• Supervise, train, and direct professional staff and interns. REFERENCES
References available upon request
.