Zeina Jhaish

An experienced professional with a Master of Arts in Education and Society, specialized in Teaching English as a Second Language. An inquisitive individual invested in community engagement, education, and sociology, whose philosophy revolves around efficiency, creativity, and care.

Community Researcher at Corporation de développement communautaire de Côte-des-Neiges (2026-06 – 2026-08)

• Designed and conducted surveys for the PIC community research program to understand the needs of the Côte-des-Neiges community
• Produced final reports to report back to the Government of Canada

English Tutor at Language Research Development Group (2025-09 – 2026-04)

• Taught ESL lessons to federal workers (individual and group classes)

Course Instructor at Concordia University (2025-09 – 2025-12)

• Designed and taught Comparative Education I to undergraduate students in the Department of Education
• Evaluated student progress

English Teacher at Planète Immiland Education (2022-05 – 2025-10)

• Taught English language lessons to immigrants and designing profession-based lessons
• Administered exams and evaluated student progress

Tutor & Mentor Coordinator at Paper Airplanes Inc (2020-12 – 2021-12)

• Managed weekly check-ins with 30-40 tutors in the English Program and Student Advising Program for refugees, graded exams, and provided team support

Communications Assistant at McGill University's Department of Integrated Studies in Education (Adult Education Research Project) (2019-03 – 2021-05)

• Translated documents and interviews, and transcribed interview dialogue from refugees in Canada

Student Tutor at McGill University Tutoring Service (2019-02 – 2024-08)

• Tutored undergraduate and graduate students in varied English courses and proofreading essays

PhD in Education – Concordia University (2026)

Master of Arts in Education and Society (thesis) – McGill University (2023 – 2026)

Bachelor of Education in Teaching English as a Second Language – McGill University (2018 – 2022)