Rita Dawod

Experience

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  Private

  Sept 2010 - Jan 2021

  Private Tutor

  Private math and science tutor.• Tutored a high school student in math and science• Created review sheets, quizzes, unit exams, games, and flash cards• Provided weekly one-on-one study sessions• Managed and monitored grade progress and comprehension improvement

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  DePaul University

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Fundraising Representative

  DePaul serves a community of alumni, friends, corporation and donors through the Department of Advancement, comprised of the Office of Alumni Relations and the Office of Development. The Office of Development strives to make a difference by securing philanthropic support for the university from alumni, friends, corporations, and donors.• Called DePaul alumni to update personal information• Marketed DePaul’s needs and persuaded alumni to make investments towards the university• Raised money in scholarships and school funding for DePaul students Show less

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  Rauland-Borg

  Dec 2012 - Mar 2016

  Engineering Intern

  • Creating, editing, testing and validating test cases (Software, firmware and hardware) • Tool training in Contour requirements tool• Development and tool training in MasterControl• Reviewed and created Requirements Work Instruction (WI) training material• Worked with OPM and Engineering Staff to capture work flow and migrate requirements.

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  DePaul University

  Jan 2015 - Apr 2016

  Research Assistant

  Collected and constructed classroom video data, field notes, catalogs, narratives and research topics to analyze for research papers. Published two journal articles to help further the field of Physics Education Research (PER).

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  Glenbrook South High School

  Sept 2016 - Jun 2017

  Instructional Assistant
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  National Louis University

  Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

  Graduate Student

  MAT Program • Secondary Science Education • Physics

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  The Chicago Academy for the Arts

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2021

  Coordinated and supervised the teaching objectives, materials, methods, and means of assessment within the departmentCommunicated regularly with students, parents, faculty, and administration regarding student progress and department planningCreated and executed content/curriculum (virtual and in- person)Attended 75+ hours of leadership and instructional professional development

  • Chair of Math, Science, and Technology Department

    Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Science Teacher

    Aug 2018 - Aug 2021
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  Niles Township High School District 219

  Aug 2021 - Aug 2022

  Physics Teacher

  Created and executed pre-existing science curriculum Coordinated/Managed classroom activities including labs, assessment, and planningGuided students in practicing scientific inquiry both individually and in small groups

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  NextWave STEM

  Oct 2022 - Jul 2023

  Field Rep / Account Manager

  Robotics, Drones, 3D Printing, AI / Coding, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Cybersecurity, Renewable Energy-Developed and strengthened positive customer relationships through virtual and face to face meetings and fostering open lines of communication, leading to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty-Presented proven solutions to solve customer needs through remote and in person demonstrations-Demonstrated strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, working closely with cross-functional teams to identify and implement customer-focused solutions-Coordinated and facilitated regular customer feedback sessions, which helped drive continuous improvement efforts and strengthened customer relationships-Provided cost-benefit and needs analysis of existing/potential customers to meet their requirements Show less

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  ProSolve

  Jul 2023 - Aug 2024

  Sales Executive
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  LinkedIn

  Aug 2024 - now

  Account Executive - Talent & Learning