Alaa Essam ElGammal
Assistant Lecturer
Cairo
Summary
Assistant Lecturer in Graphics & Media Arts with 5+ years of teaching experience at October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA) with extensive experience in academic instruction and student mentorship. Proven ability to design and deliver engaging curricula that enhance student learning. Focused on team collaboration and achieving educational outcomes, consistently adaptable to evolving academic needs. Adept at fostering supportive and dynamic learning environment.. Skilled in branding, interactive design, web design, and advertising with a Master’s degree focused on interaction design in e-commerce. Experienced in curriculum development, student mentorship, and academic research.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
22
22
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Assistant Lecturer
MSA University
01.2023 - Current
- Provided constructive and timely feedback to students to advise on areas of concern and suggest improvements.
- Initiated and facilitated classroom discussions.
- Boosted students'' critical thinking skills through active learning strategies and problem-solving activities.
- Dispersed, collected and graded assignments to give detailed feedback.
- Participated in professional development workshops to continuously improve teaching skills and stay current with industry trends.
Teaching Assistant and Researcher
MSA University
09.2018 - 01.2023
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
- Evaluated student performance through regular assessments, tracking progress and adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
Packaging Designer
House Of Cocoa
10.2017 - 08.2018
- Conducted thorough market research to identify trends and inform strategic design decisions for packaging.
- Contributed to team brainstorming sessions, generating creative ideas that drove successful package designs.
- Enhanced product visibility on shelves with eye-catching package designs that attracted consumer attention.
- Provided technical support to clients throughout the entire process from initial consultation to final delivery of packaged products.
Branding Specialist
PROSERV Egypt
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
Junior Graphic & Web Designer
ORO Advertising
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Designed highly engaging interactive user interfaces that complied with modern web standards.
- Designed user interface to meet client specifications,
- Configured templates for clients to easily customize.
Education
Master of Arts - Advertising
Helwan University
Cairo, Egypt 04.2001 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Applied Arts - Advertising
Helwan University
Skills
Mentoring students
Research and analysis
Student performance evaluation
Learning management interfaces
Student engagement
In-class lectures
Multimedia integration
Academic advisement
Online class discussion
Academic publication
Project supervision
Faculty communication
Awards Recognition
- Grohe Design Series Competition, 4th Place, 2015
- Certificates for organizing exhibitions and supervising student work
Publications
Using Online Visual Merchandising to Enhance Web Usability, Journal of Design Sciences and Applied Arts, 01/22
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 30 in the development of Elfayoum Rebranding.
Work Availability
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Affiliations
- My Daughter
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeFull TimeLocation Preference
RemoteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programs4-day work weekTimeline
Assistant Lecturer
MSA University
01.2023 - Current
Teaching Assistant and Researcher
MSA University
09.2018 - 01.2023
Packaging Designer
House Of Cocoa
10.2017 - 08.2018
Branding Specialist
PROSERV Egypt
01.2017 - 12.2017
Junior Graphic & Web Designer
ORO Advertising
01.2016 - 12.2017
Master of Arts - Advertising
Helwan University
04.2001 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Applied Arts - Advertising
Helwan University