Ali Meshkot

What to Expect from My Lessons

Format: My lessons are designed to be engaging, interactive, and tailored to your specific needs. Each session typically follows this structure:

1. Introduction & Objectives: We start by outlining the goals for the session based on your learning objectives.
2. Concept Explanation: I provide clear, detailed explanations of the topics, using real-world examples to make complex concepts more understandable.
3. Hands-On Practice: Practical exercises and projects are integral to my teaching. You'll work on tasks that reinforce the concepts we've covered, using actual data and scenarios.
4. Q&A and Discussion: Open floor for any questions or discussions to ensure you've grasped the material. I encourage a collaborative learning environment.
5. Review & Feedback: We wrap up by reviewing what we’ve learned and discussing any areas that need further attention. I provide constructive feedback to guide your progress.

Content & Dynamics:
• Beginner to Advanced Topics: Whether you're new to Microsoft applications or looking to deepen your existing knowledge, I tailor the content to your skill level.
• Customized Lessons: Each lesson is customized to focus on the skills you need most, from basic functions in Excel to advanced data analysis with Power Query and DAX.
• Real-World Applications: Learn how to apply your skills in real-world contexts, such as creating useful dashboards, automating reports, or performing statistical analysis.
• Interactive & Hands-On: My teaching philosophy emphasizes learning by doing. Expect lots of practical exercises, live demonstrations, and hands-on projects.

Experience:
• Diverse Industry Background: I bring a wealth of experience from various industries including energy, petrochemicals, utilities, HR, retail banking, pharma, and education.
• Advanced Analytical Skills: Proficient in VBA, SQL, M Code, Power BI DAX, R, Python, and more.
• Academic Excellence: With qualifications from prestigious institutions like Imperial College and Harvard University, I ensure a high standard of teaching.
• Continuous Learning: I am dedicated to ongoing self-training in emerging technologies and methodologies to provide you with up-to-date knowledge.

My aim is to make learning enjoyable and to equip you with the skills and confidence to excel in your endeavors. I look forward to helping you achieve your goals!