Brenda Caseres
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Diligent math tutor with a background in tutoring high school math and science. Skilled at one-on-one and group lessons using adaptable teaching strategies for different types of learners. Demonstrates expertise in curriculum development and providing individualized instruction, committed to helping students excel in their math studies. Accustomed to both in-person and online instruction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Tutor
Study Hut Tutoring
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Tutored 8th-12th grade students in Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus (Honors and AP), AP Calculus, Honors Chemistry, AP Physics.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Designed personalized study plans for each student, addressing individual weaknesses and reinforcing strengths.
Elementary School Tutor
HeyTutor
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Tutored in Math and English, ranging in grade from kinder to 5th grade
- Assigned to small magnet elementary school in Crenshaw neighborhood
- Worked with small groups of students and in one-on-one learning environment
- Created lesson plans that correlated with their teacher's learning plans
- Helped kids with homework, projects, and test prep
- Worked with students to help them understand crucial concepts, particularly those covered in class
- Handouts, study materials, and quizzes were developed as training tools
Summer Teacher Assistant
HeyTutor
05.2023 - 07.2023
- During summer, from early June until late July, worked as a teacher's aide
- Worked with students in third and fifth grade for 4 hours in the morning
- Increased student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lessons
- Assisted students with reading, comprehension, and mathematics
- Assisted individual student or group of students in remembering what they learned in previous school year and prepared them for courses in coming school year
Bookseller/Cashier (Seasonal)
Barnes & Noble
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise and promoted key items
- Recovered sales floor by picking up items, shelving books and product and straightening bookshelves and tables
- Processed information and merchandise through POS register system
Team Member
Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Greeted customers, took orders, explained and suggested menu items
- Collaborated with cook and team members for prompt and correct delivery of orders
- Used and maintained electrical slicer
- Prepared deli meat and produce, such as lettuce, onions, and turkey
- Maintained sanitary and safe restaurant by mopping, sweeping floors, removing trash, cleaning equipment, and keeping restrooms clean
Retail Sales Associate
Ace Hardware
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked and managed Hardware and Helpful Hub Department
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases
- Maintained clean and organized store environment, enhancing overall shopping experience for customers
- Generated Excel sheets for car key FOB appointments and counting stock for hand tools
- 1 year experience in car key programming using Smart Box Key and Remote Programmer
- 1 year experience in screen repair, i.e
- Fiberglass screen repair, building window screens by hand
- 1 year experience in cutting various materials, including but not limited to: copper pipes, steel, glass, plexiglass, acrylic, and aluminum
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA06-2022
Associate of Science - Physics
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA06-2020
Associate of Science - Mathematics
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA06-2020
Associate of Arts - Natural Sciences
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA06-2020
Skills
- Background in Physics
- In-person tutoring
- Collaborative Learning
- Experienced with Microsoft Office Applications
- Verbal and written communication
- Student motivation
- Homework assistance
- Subject expertise
- Study strategies
- STEM curriculum
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
High School Tutor
Study Hut Tutoring
10.2024 - 01.2025
Summer Teacher Assistant
HeyTutor
05.2023 - 07.2023
Elementary School Tutor
HeyTutor
03.2023 - 06.2024
Bookseller/Cashier (Seasonal)
Barnes & Noble
11.2022 - 01.2023
Team Member
Boo's Philly Cheesesteaks
06.2022 - 09.2022
Retail Sales Associate
Ace Hardware
01.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Physics
California State University, Long Beach
Associate of Science - Physics
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Associate of Science - Mathematics
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Associate of Arts - Natural Sciences
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
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