Maryam Hashemi

• Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
• Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
• Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
• Instructed and evaluated students in classroom in alignment with college mission by incorporating innovative teaching and learning strategies.
• Increased course relevance by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lesson plans.
• Established and maintained inclusive, collegial and collaborative culture within classroom.
• Provided students with constructive, encouraging and corrective feedback.
• Facilitated cross-disciplinary learning opportunities for students by collaborating with colleagues from other departments.
• Used different learning modes and types of technology to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.

Course development

• DRAF1062, Prints and Installation Methods for Fire Safety Systems
• ELNC-3038, Life Safety Systems Electronics II
• ELEC-1092, Industrial Communication (Partial development)
• ELEC-1110, Electrical Machine (Partial development)

Teaching:

• Electrical Machines
• DC Theory
• AC Theory
• Industrial Communication
• Tools and workplace techniques
• Electronics II
• Industrial Automation (Electrical, Pneumatic and PLC)
• Practical Electronics
• Electrical theory II( AC Circuits)
• Electrical devices and Instrumentation
• Automation and PLC
• Electrical II (weekend program)
• Robotics and Automation
• Electrical I(DC Circuits)
• Power Electronics and motor drives
• Tools and Safety
• Troubleshooting and Digital Electronics

• Assist in bringing new customers daily thereby increasing business sales by 500% in 8 years
• Financial management, Budget planning
• Inventory on weekly basis, place the orders, receiving shipments, quality control and stoking items
• Set up interviews, training and scheduling
• Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
• Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
• Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
• Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
• Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
• Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.

• Provided proposal and project budget for GT10B SIEMENS Gas Turbine test rig project
• Designed the basic documents for instruments in GT10B SIEMENS Gas Turbine test rig as the first committed member of engineering team, resulting independency of the company in testing the purchased Gas Turbines
• Submitted the technical documents for detail design of test rig for GT10B SIEMENS Gas Turbine
• Provided technical documents and specifications for detail design phase of Gas Compressor Station
• Investigated the latest products and vendors, and participated in technical meetings with vendors to choose the most efficient products
• Implemented industry best practices in the selection, installation, calibration, and maintenance of process control instruments.
• Participated in design specification review meetings, coordinating with inter-departmental teams to align ongoing efforts and overall business goals.

• Researched different types of Control Valves, Actuators, Positioners used in Electrical Power Plant and created documents for the design phase
• Designed a prototype of Non-Destructive Tester (NDT) for Partial Discharge (P.D.) detection in cable insulation in Electrical Power Systems
• Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to conduct comprehensive studies and generate valuable insights.
• Conducted thorough literature reviews to identify gaps in knowledge and inform future research directions.