CV-Ghirmire, Bimal

Bimal Ghimire

3408 Woodridge Drive

Texarkana, TX 75503

Cell: (469) 569-0544

Overview

Flexible and organized educational professional with more than 5 years of teaching expertise with an unparallel ability to explain complicated mathematical equations in an easily understandable manner. Have a talent for employing unique teaching strategies, to effectively engage all students, and foster a fun and fascinating learning environment. Encouraging and patient; provide individual and extracurricular support for students that are struggling with learning mathematical concepts and topics.

Education

• Master’s of Science in Mathematics from Texas A&M University – Commerce, December 2009

oBachelor of Science in Mathematics, minor in Physics, from Texas A&M University – Commerce, May 2007.

Certificate

oEducator Certification for the State of Texas in the field of Mathematics for 8-12.

oPedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) EC-12 for the State of Texas.

Experience

Liberty-Eylau Independent School District - Texarkana, Texas08/10 - Present

Mathematics Instructor/ Dual Credit Instructor

Taught Dual Credit College Algebra, Dual Credit College Trigonometry, and Dual CreditCollegeCalculus I courses for Texarkana College. Also, taught High School Algebra 2 College-Prep, Algebra 2, and Pre-Calculus classes. Created and administered weekly quizzes and monthly tests to track student progress. Offered after class/ before class tutoring to help struggling students improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills; participated in various extracurricular activities, hosted by the Mathematics department.

Texas A & M University – Commerce, Commerce Texas01/10 –05/10

Adjunct instructor

Taught both developmental and undergraduate math course; integrated technology into the classroom with the appropriate use of computer labs and group discovery projects; attended professional conferences and workshops; worked individually with students of widely varying abilities in "learning lab" settings.

Texas A & M University – Commerce, Commerce Texas08/07 – 05/09

Teaching Assistant

Taught two sections of Intermediate Algebra; implemented stimulating lessons to capture students’ attention and interest. Utilized discussions based lessons in order to promote a deeper understanding of the concepts. Created and administered weekly quizzes and monthly tests to track student progress. Offered after class/ before class tutoring to help struggling students improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills; participated in various extracurricular activities, hosted by the Mathematics department.

Nawa Jyoti Secondary School - Nepal07/01- 07/02

Mathematics Teacher

Instructed Geometry and Trigonometry: Utilized math manipulative and graphing calculators to assist with introducing new concepts and enhancing student skills. Provided clear and consistent directions to keep the class focused and on track. Gave praise and assurance to boost students’ self-confidence and self-esteem; cultivated a fun and interesting learning environment, which encouraged questions and class discussions.

Technology Integration

Computer Grading – Mathematica - Graphing Calculators - Latex

MS Word – Excel – PowerPoint - C++