Alex Houk

Head of Design

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States6 yrs 7 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Experienced in tutoring and educational program leadership.
Strong background in linguistics and language instruction.
Proficient in data annotation for machine learning applications.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled educator and data annotator in the EdTech and AI sectors.

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Agile MethodologiesCommunicationCommunity EngagementCross-cultural Communication SkillsData AnnotationDetail-OrientedEducationEnglishIT AccessibilityLinguisticsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordOrganization Skills

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2 roles

Head of Tutoring

Promoted

Jul 2025 – Present · 8 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Tutor Supervisor

Jan 2024 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Carnegie mellon university

Research Programmer/Tutoring Program Lead

Jul 2025 – Present · 8 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Georgia institute of technology

2 roles

Instructional Associate

Promoted

May 2025 – Present · 10 mos

Teaching Assistant

Jan 2023 – May 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Served as a teaching assistant in CS7637: Knowledge-Based Artificial Intelligence (6 semesters) and CS7650: Natural Language Processing (1 semester). Exact duties have varied by semester but have included grading, answering student questions, and leading discussion groups.

Carnegie mellon university

3 roles

PLUS Tutor Supervisor

Promoted

Jan 2024 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Pre-College Application Reader

Promoted

Jan 2024 – Mar 2024 · 2 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Pre-College Application Reader

Feb 2023 – Mar 2023 · 1 mo · Remote

Yeshiva schools of pittsburgh

2 roles

Math and Computer Science Teacher

Aug 2021 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

STEM Substitute Teacher

May 2021 – Aug 2021 · 3 mos · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Linguistic Data Annotator (Contract)

Nov 2020 – Jul 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos

Annotated language data for use in training machine learning algorithms.
Intermittent project-based work totaling 11 months of experience.

The fulbright program

English Teaching Grantee

Aug 2017 – Aug 2019 · 2 yrs · Bălți, Moldova

Developed curricula for and taught several English language courses at Alecu Russo State University in Bălți (USARB), Ion Creangă Pedagogical University in Chișinău, and the American Corner in Bălți.
Attended more than 20 trainings for English language teachers. Served on the Organizing Committee for the International Spring Symposium at USARB in 2018 and 2019.