Ayyan Zaki

Mechanical Engineering student skilled in CAD modeling, MATLAB analysis, and hands-on prototyping. Strong analytical thinker with leadership experience and a proven ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.

Lead Instructor - Mathnasium

(2024-06)

• Diagnosed learning gaps and applied analytical problem-solving to improve student performance.
• Used data-driven assessments to track progress and adjust instruction.
• Led group learning sessions, strengthening communication and teamwork.
• Collaborated with instructors to refine curriculum materials and improve instructional efficiency.
• Participated in professional development focused on effective teaching strategies.

Student Volunteer - Chess Instructor - USR Public Library

(2024-09 - 2025-05)

• Taught individual and group chess lessons, fostering strategic thinking and structured problem-solving.
• Designed customized lesson plans aligned with student skill levels.
• Evaluated student progress and provided constructive feedback.
• Organized local chess tournaments, coordinating logistics and increasing community engagement.
• Created instructional materials to support program development.

B.S. - Mechanical Engineering - New Jersey Institute of Technology (2025-09)

High School Diploma - Northern Highlands Regional High School (2021-09 - 2025-06)