Bilaal Ibn Eugene Parker
7520 Anthony St.
Dearborn, MI 48126 U.S.A
313-581-4601
bilaalparker@gmail.com
EMPLOYEE PROFILE:
College educated American citizen
Native English Speaker with over 4 years of instructional experience
Interest includes (reading comprehension, grammar instruction, and vocabulary retention)
EDUCATION
Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan USA
Master of Arts in TESOL
December 2007
Global TESOL College, Edmonton, Alberta Canada
Advanced Certificate
June 2004
Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan USA
Bachelor of Arts, Near Eastern Languages
May 1999
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sep 2007-present ESL Instructor, Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Student Teacher for a 15-week Advanced-level Grammar course. Teach ESL Grammar to 20 International
students from Saudi Arabia, India, Taiwan, and China for 1 hour, three days a week. Develop and
implement lesson plans weekly. Create and administer assessment quizzes and the final examination.
Sep 2006-Apr 2007 Graduate Assistant, Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Collaborated with instructional staff as an English Tutor at the International Student Resource Center.
Taught English language skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking, and grammar) to Undergraduate and
Graduate level International Students from Saudi Arabia, Japan, China and Korea. Conducted workshops
on study and organizational skills. Developed instructional material for tutoring sessions.
Aug 2005-present Paraprofessional/Substitute Teacher , Global Educational Excellence
Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Teacher Assistant for grades six through ten at Riverside Academy-West.
Provide supplemental instruction to approximately 15 Arabic speaking ESL students focusing on reading
and writing. Assist instructors with classroom management and teaching English as a Second Language.
Perform Substitute Teacher duties for all subjects when needed. Administer and score English assessment
tests.
March 2005-Aug 2005 Call Center Rep, Bartech Group
Detroit, Michigan
Answered inbound calls at DTE Energy's call center. Processed electrical and gas service requests.
Answered billing inquires and responded to gas leak and down power line calls.
Aug 2004-March 2005 Paraprofessional/Substitute Teacher, Global Educational Excellence
Hamtramck, Michigan
Teacher Assistant for 2nd grade classes at Bridge Academy. Classroom instruction, assisted teachers with core subjects English, Math, Science, Social Studies and Arabic. Substitute Teacher when needed. Taught Arabic speaking students English skills (reading and writing).
June 2001 - July 2004 Call Center Rep. Senior, Electronic Data Systems
Troy, Michigan
Answered inbound calls at call center, gave routing directions to subscribers. Resolved customers’ concerns, answered billing inquires and investigated problems with OnStar system and voice activated phone in vehicles. Sold OnStar subscriptions and calling minutes for phone system.
January 2001-June 2001 Part-Time Arabic Language Tutor, Self Employed
Detroit, Michigan
Taught Beginner level Arabic to adults and children. Provided lessons in reading,
pronunciation, writing and speaking.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Software: Microsoft Word for Windows, Excel, and PowerPoint, Internet
MEMBERSHIPS
Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), 2007- present
Michigan TESOL (MI-TESOL), 2007-present
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