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Interests
Extracurricular activities
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Saul Chavez

San Luis Obispo,CA

Summary

Current Embedded Tutor at Allan Hancock College, adept in Python scripting and effective communication. Excelled elevating student engagement through innovative teaching methods, significantly enhancing learning outcomes. I specialize in promoting critical thinking and self-directed learning, demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement and time management.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Embedded Tutor

Allan Hancock College
01.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated peer-to-peer collaboration during group tutoring sessions while still providing individualized support as needed.
  • Encouraged self-directed learning among tutees by guiding them toward appropriate resources rather than simply providing answers.
  • Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in tutoring sessions.
  • Increased student engagement by utilizing a variety of instructional methods, including visual aids, group work, and interactive exercises.
  • Assisted students in developing critical thinking skills through guided problem-solving activities.
  • Mentored small groups of students in formal and informal settings.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.

Education

Associate of Arts - Electrical Engineering

Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA
05-2025

Skills

  • Python scripting
  • Math and computer skills
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Interests

  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Coding and Programming
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Robotics

Extracurricular activities

Co-President, Computer Science Club

Fall 2023 – Present

  • Led club meetings, workshops, and events to foster a collaborative learning environment, largely for inexperienced members
  • Guided new members in finding a starting point in regards to projects
Vice President, Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society (AGS)

Spring 2023 – Fall 2025

  • Organized community service events, including creating spring baskets for children and volunteering at shelters.
  • Represented the society at interclub council meetings, ensuring member opportunities were prioritized.
Member, Robotics Club (Software Engineering Sub-team)

Fall 2024 – Present

  • Collaborated on software development for robotic team.
  • Assisted with club workshops to help onboard new members and teach Python programming.
Founding Member, SHPE Chapter

Spring 2025 – Present

  • Played a key role in establishing the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) chapter at college.
  • Designed programs to provide resources and mentorship for first-year STEM students.

Timeline

Embedded Tutor

Allan Hancock College
01.2023 - Current

Associate of Arts - Electrical Engineering

Allan Hancock College
Saul Chavez