Abner Alvarez, Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Abner Alvarez

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Jubail Industrial College

Location
Philippines
Education
Doctorate, Mathematics (Straight Program)
Experience
15 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 3 Months

Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Jubail Industrial College
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • My current job since November 2017

Taught 145 units of Calculus, Differential Equations, Engineering Mathematics, Probability and Statistics, Algebra, and Trigonometry for engineering, management, and information technology programs.

Improved performance of students through targeted feedback, academic advising, and alignment of teaching and assessment to learning outcomes.

Advocated effective pedagogies and assessment practices through seminars and workshops.

Course Director of Mathematics at Jubail Industrial College
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • September 2019 to August 2022

Developed 10 new and redesigned 6 existing mathematics courses in compliance with international standards and program requirements.

Enhanced productivity and efficiency of international staff through focused supervision in teaching, curriculum, and assessment.

Accelerated online learning delivery and assessment skills of 24 faculty through Blackboard LMS.

Amplified quality assurance procedures for test preparation, marking, analysis, and feedback.

Chair of Science and Mathematics, Professor at National University
  • Philippines - Manila
  • June 2015 to May 2017

Developed 1 bachelor, 2 master's, and 2 certificate programs in mathematics and mathematics education.

Established modular system for athletes, uniform grading policy, 4 ISO quality assurance processes, faculty development program, and 3 cocurricular student activities.

Boosted department's vertical alignment rate from 16% to 89%.

Supervised 19 science and mathematics faculty in all aspects of teaching, evaluation, and support programs.

Directed subject-matter experts in reviewing BSED curriculum for compliance and improved version.

Taught 68 units of graduate Advanced and Basic Statistics, undergraduate Probability and Statistics, Biostatistics, Psychological Statistics (with laboratory), Linear Algebra, Linear Programming, Discrete Mathematics 1 & 2, Math Analysis for Business, College Algebra, Introduction to Math Research, Research Output, Instrumentation in Mathematics, Assessment of Student Learning 1

Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Atendeo de Zamboanga University
  • Philippines - Zamboanga
  • June 2005 to May 2010

Taught 288 units of graduate courses in Linear Models, Optimization Theory, Mathematical Statistics, and Technology in Mathematics and undergraduate courses in Calculus, Calculus for Business, Math Analysis for Business, Math Analysis for Economics, Trigonometry, Advanced Algebra, College Algebra, Linear Algebra, Abstract Algebra, Discrete Mathematics, Finite Mathematics, Analytic Geometry and Solid Geometry, Plane and Solid Geometry, Quantitative Techniques in Business, Linear Programming, Investment Mathematics, Elementary Statistics, Probability and Statistics, Psychological Statistics, Biological Statistics, Business Statistics, Facilitated workshops and seminars in various areas related to mathematics, statistics, and education.

Trained and coached students for competition leading to national championship.

Contributed to university activities and community services.

Instructor of Mathematics at Ateneo de Zamboanga University
  • Philippines - Zamboanga
  • June 2002 to March 2003

Taught 48 units of undergraduate courses in Analytic Geometry, Trigonometry, College Algebra and Statistics

Increased student comprehension through new learning methods, assessments, and support activities.

Assisted coworkers and partners in university functions and community services.

High School Math Teacher at Ateneo de Zamboanga University
  • Philippines - Zamboanga
  • June 2001 to March 2002

Taught 3 courses; Statistics, Advanced Algebra, and Trigonometry

Served as third-year class adviser.

Corresponded with parents through orientation and consultations.

Education

Doctorate, Mathematics (Straight Program)
  • at Ateneo De Manila University
  • March 2015
Master's degree, Mathematics Education
  • at Ateneo De Manila University
  • October 2005
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics Education
  • at Ateneo De Zamboanga University
  • March 2001

Specialties & Skills

Technology
Education
Mathematics
Statistics
Curriculum Development
LaTeX, MS Office
SPSS, Minitab, SciLab, PSPP, PhStat, Statistica, Geometer’s Sketchpad, GeoGebra,

Languages

English
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Tagalog
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