Faysal Mohamed
Multilingual Instructional Assistant | TESOL Graduate Student | Aspiring Language Educator
Phone Number: 206-886-6326 | Email Address: Faysalmohamed15@yahoo.com | Seattle, WA.
Professional Summary
TESOL graduate student with experience supporting multilingual learners in a K-12 educational setting. Currently working as a Multilingual Instructional Assistant for Seattle Public Schools, providing academic support to students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds. Experienced in assisting students across subject areas, collaborating with teachers, and supporting English language development. Passionate about creating inclusive learning environments and helping multilingual students succeed academically.
Professional Experience
Seattle Public Schools
Multilingual Instructional Assistant
2021-Present
Supports students across the board in K-12 classrooms by providing academic assistance in English, mathematics, science and history.
Work with students in classroom, small-group, and one-on-one settings to help them understand lessons and complete assignments.
Collaborate with teachers to support students’ academic progress and English language development.
Assist students from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds by creating a welcoming and supportive learning environment.
Use knowledge of language development and student needs to provide effective instructional support.
Help students build confidence in their learning by encouraging participation and engagement in classroom activities.
Education
The University of Southern Mississippi
Master of Arts in Teaching Languages (MATL) — TESOL
2024 – Present
Graduate program focused on second language learning and teaching, language acquisition, and instructional practices for English learners.
Integrates language teaching theory with classroom practice to support learners at elementary, secondary, and community college levels.
Current GPA: 3.9
Central Washington University
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS) — Social Sciences Major
2021 – 2023
Completed an interdisciplinary degree combining multiple social science disciplines aligned with my academic and career goals.
Minors: Psychology and Sociology.
Developed knowledge of human behavior, social interaction, and cultural perspectives relevant to education.
Highline College
Associate of Arts (AA)
2018 – 2020
Completed Associate of Arts degree before transferring to Central Washington University.
Highline College
Associate of Applied Science (AAS) — Medical Assistant
2011 – 2013
Completed an Associate of Applied Science degree in Medical Assisting
Worked with diverse populations. Handled patient check-ins, recorded vital signs, updated digital medical charts, scheduled appointments, and assisted doctors during clinical examinations.
Skills
Education & TESOL Skills
TESOL and Second Language Acquisition
Multilingual Learner Support
English Language Development
Classroom Instructional Support
Small Group and One-on-One Student Support
Academic Support Across Subject Areas
Cross-Cultural Communication
Collaboration with Teachers and School Staff
Medical Assistant Skills
Patient Communication and Support
Medical Terminology
Electronic Health Records (EHR) Documentation
Patient Intake and Record Management
Vital Signs Measurement
Clinical Office Procedures
HIPAA Compliance and patience confidentiality
Appointment Scheduling and Administrative Support
Professional Communication with Patients and Healthcare Teams
Professional Memberships
Member of TESOL International Association
Member of Washington Association for the Education of Speakers of Other Languages (WAESOL)
Member of American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
Professional Interests
TESOL Education
English Learner Advocacy
Language Acquisition
Inclusive Education