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Duong Thuan Loi Au

San Gabriel,CA

Summary

Enthusiastic Math tutor working to help students develop and maintain goal-oriented study habits for consistent academic success. Equally skilled at one-on-one and group lessons using adaptable teaching strategies for different types of learners . Accustomed to both in-person and online instruction for flexibility and multimedia integration to maximize lesson engagement. Experienced Tutor helps students understand complex material quickly and easily. Proven track record of successfully improving student academic performance. Smart candidate with experience educating students on mathematical principles and concepts. Results-driven and adaptable with a proven ability to quickly grasp and master key concepts in diverse STEM subjects (math, chemistry, physics, and engineering courses). Excellent at connecting with students to identify struggles and create personalized lessons to support growth. Provides motivation and guidance to enhance student morale. One of the most favorite and creditable math tutors at Pasadena City College's Math Success Center and CAS Program.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pasadena City College's Math Tutor

Math Success Center And CAS Program's Center
07.2022 - Current
  • Improved students'' understanding of mathematical concepts by utilizing visual aids, and real-life applications.
  • Boosted student confidence in problem-solving by providing individualized support and targeted feedback during tutoring sessions.
  • Collaborated with other tutors to share best practices and develop effective teaching strategies for diverse learning styles.
  • Provided constructive feedback on homework assignments, helping students identify areas for improvement and develop stronger study habits.
  • Assisted struggling students in building strong foundation in basic math skills to improve overall performance in advanced courses.
  • Inspired love for mathematics by sharing personal passion and enthusiasm, fostering positive attitude towards learning in students.
  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.

Private Math Tutor

Self-employed
06.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of mathematical concepts by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adjusting to individual learning styles.
  • Boosted student confidence in problem-solving skills through consistent practice and feedback during tutoring sessions.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, creating comfortable learning environment conducive to academic success.
  • Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Monitored student progress and provided timely feedback on performance reports to assist with goal-setting.
  • Tutored math students of all ages and abilities, at college level.
  • Tutored 5 students per week in private sessions using detailed lesson plans.

Teacher's Assistant

Pasadena City College's CAS Program
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
  • Collaborated with other tutors to share best practices and develop effective teaching strategies for diverse learning styles.
  • Collaborated with teachers to align tutoring strategies with classroom instruction for seamless reinforcement of key concepts.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Created and shared math resources and materials to boost student comprehension.
  • Assisted struggling students in building strong foundation in basic math skills to improve overall performance in advanced courses.

Retail Store Manager

Garment Material Supply Store (Family Business)
01.2018 - 06.2020
  • Inventoried merchandises importing and exporting from warehouse
  • Informed and recommended, persuaded customers to buy product
  • Administered ten employees, calculated budget, monitored sales, …

Education

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
01.2024

ESL Certification -

El Monte - Rosemead Adult School
El Monte, CA
05.2021

Hospitality -

Hoa Sen University
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
01.2020

High School Diploma -

Mac Dinh Chi High School
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
06.2018

Skills

  • English and Vietnamese Fluency
  • Critical Thinking
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Team worker
  • Teaching Strategies and Learning Styles Adaptation
  • High-Level Calculus, Algebra, Pre-Calculus, and Geometry
  • Study Skills Coaching
  • Multicultural Awareness
  • Motivating and Encouraging
  • Mathematical Modeling
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Expert Problem Solving
  • Strong Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management and Flexibility

Certification

  • Certified Mathematics Tutor , Pasadena City College's Math Success Center and CAS Program - since July, 2022
  • CRLA Level 1 Training - since August, 2022

Languages

English
Full Professional
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Chinese (Cantonese)
Limited Working

Timeline

Private Math Tutor

Self-employed
06.2023 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Pasadena City College's CAS Program
08.2022 - 12.2023

Pasadena City College's Math Tutor

Math Success Center And CAS Program's Center
07.2022 - Current

Retail Store Manager

Garment Material Supply Store (Family Business)
01.2018 - 06.2020

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Pasadena City College

ESL Certification -

El Monte - Rosemead Adult School

Hospitality -

Hoa Sen University

High School Diploma -

Mac Dinh Chi High School
  • Certified Mathematics Tutor , Pasadena City College's Math Success Center and CAS Program - since July, 2022
  • CRLA Level 1 Training - since August, 2022
Duong Thuan Loi Au