Experience Summary
[Specifics]
* See some of my previous reviews: http://newyork.universitytutor.com/tutors/16827
• 10+ years of teaching, training, & tutoring experience.
• Tutoring for many undergraduate courses in math/statistics & economics/econometrics, as well as select courses in biology, physics, systems engineering, and other subjects / areas. Select graduate course assistance offered as well.
• Tutoring for GRE/ GMAT/ LSAT, and SAT/ ACT offered with individualized gameplan/schedule.
• Help with high school and middle school curriculum in math, quantitative sciences, social sciences, writing. Help with AP, Advanced Placement, & IB, International Baccalaureate, & GCE A Levels (classes and corresponding exams).
• National Merit Scholar & several (10+) AP Tests in High School.
• Will give personal scores upon request.
Teaching Style
Subjects include the following:
* Math (up to advanced coursework)
* Statistics (up to advanced coursework)
* Economics (up to advanced coursework)
* Finance/Markets (up to advanced coursework)
* Computer Science, including Programming/Languages (introductory to intermediate courses)
* Financial Accounting and Managerial Accounting (introductory courses)
* Physics, Biology, Systems Engineering, and other science/ engineering subjects (introductory to intermediate courses)
* ACT, SAT (1), PSAT, SAT II subject tests, ‘STEM’ subjects competition-type tests, AP exams, IB exams, GCE A Levels; LSAT, GRE, GMAT, GRE II subject tests; MCAT, DAT, OAT, PCAT, ATI TEAS, NCLEX, USMLE/ COMLEX (standardized test preparation)
Q. What do you like most about your job?
A. I absolutely enjoy assisting people reach mastery of subjects they found difficulty with. I find satisfaction in helping guide them to exceed the limits they thought that they initially had and help them set new goals. Most of all, I love showing people how to enjoy learning in general as a life-long activity. I help them find and focus on their own best-suited learning modalities and types of understanding (visual learner, auditory leaner, theoretical versus real-world examples/demonstrations, etc.).
My Hobbies
Various Interests: international relations, public policy, history and philosophy (of anything), sustainability, staying on top of developments in STEM fields, intellectual property law, fintech and securities law, healthcare -related legal areas and bioethics, legal technology areas, healthcare technology areas, the humanities, perpetual learning, soccer, tennis, snow & water sports, the outdoors
Other Comments
Q. Describe the most common types of jobs you do for your clients.
A. *I assist with classes/courses, from middle school to the undergraduate level in many academic subjects. I have also helped with graduate level material, including statistics and business school subjects.
*I help students exceed their goals on a number of standardized tests: SAT I/II, ACT, AP/IB tests, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, and DAT are the most common in highest number of students historically. However, I have assisted with many other tests and exams as well.
*On occasion, I also assist professionals gain new workforce skills, both technical and business related.
*I also assist with English language writing & editing in various capacities for technical materials, business/marketing materials, and coursework.
Q. Why does your work stand out from others who do what you do?
A. I have over 10 years of successful tutoring experience. I previously tutored middle school and high school kids in an after-school program while in college. The topics and subjects included math (ranging from elementary algebra and geometry to AP calculus) and science (biology and chemistry). I have also tutored through Texas A&M University's athletic services. While there, I primarily taught math, statistics and economics subjects, as well as the introductory courses to biology, physics, and computer science. I have also helped many clients for their SAT/ACT, AP/IB, MCAT, GRE & GMAT test preparation needs. Thank you. Have a great day.
Q. Do you train for workplace skills? Business-oriented or technical?
A. I use the same skill sets for clients in professional settings and academic/educational settings.
My training skills have been utilized:
*In-Person & Virtual/ Distance Learning situations
*One-to-One & Classroom settings
Please ask about this. I have helped people learn programming languages and gain other transferable job skills. I also assist with freelance marketing/copywriting/ branding/design, 'IT' support issues, and the like.
We can connect on LinkedIn, if this is what you desire - that way, you can understand the other areas I can deal with and have expertise in.