About: Credentials
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Tutoring & Teaching Experience
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Guest Teacher (August 2020 - Present)
- On-call substitute teacher
- Subjects covered: Honors Biology and Honors Anatomy & Physiology
University of Arizona SALT Center Expert Tutor (Summer 2018 - Present)
- Over 800 hours of experience working with 15-20 students each semester
- Tutor students with learning challenges, such as dyslexia, ADHD, autism, etc.
- Subjects: Elementary Algebra, Introductory Statistics, College Algebra, PreCalculus, Calculus I, and Business Calculus
Private Tutor ( Spring 2018 - Present)
- Over 500 hours of experience across students from middle school, high school, and college
- Schools tutored: Salpointe High School, Catalina Foothills High School, The Gregory School, Empire High School, University High School, Orange Grove Middle School, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy, Desert Christian High School, Pima Community College, and The University of Arizona
- Subjects: Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Chemistry Trigonometry, PreCalculus, and Calculus AB
- Wrote individually customized study guides and practice exams
- Helped turn around an Algebra 2 student from D letter grade to B+ letter grade in one semester
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Technical Background
College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) Certified Expert Tutor, Level III (December 2019)
- CRLA’s International Tutor Training Program Certification (ITTPC) is globally recognized across academic institutions and tutoring companies
- Earned ITTPC Certified Tutor (Level I) and Advanced Tutor (Level II) certifications in Fall 2018 and Spring 2019, respectively. Certification training completed through University of Arizona SALT Center
- Training for certification comprised of participating in alternative learning methods workshops, learning about different mental disabilities/disorders, leading strategic tutoring technique sessions, mentoring newly certified tutors, and having a minimum cumulative total of 300 hours of tutoring experience
University of Arizona (Alumnus, May 2017)
- Earned B.S. in biomedical engineering with magna cum laude and honors
- Mathematics minor (4.0 GPA)
- Served as Team Captain for an award-winning Lightning Legs Exoskeleton Engineering Senior Design Capstone Project sponsored by the University of Arizona College of Engineering( Check out the project here)
- Served as a preceptor (teaching assistant) for nursing chemistry and general chemistry for two semesters. Preceptor tasks included holding office hours, editing class lecture slides, and writing solutions for study guides and homeworks
Catalina Foothills High School (CFHS Alumnus, May 2012)
- Honors math & science student throughout high school
- Recipient of the Arizona Board of Regent’s High Honors Tuition Scholarship (formerly AIMS Scholarship)
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