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Helen Kelley

Valparaiso ,IN

Summary

Talented Tutor offering outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, support staff. and fellow coworkers

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Tutor

Ivy Tech Community College
08.2012 - Current
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Enabled struggling students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
  • Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
  • Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and updates student progress.
  • Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
  • Coached and mentored less-experienced tutors to observe and measure outcomes.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Used variety of teaching methods and technologies to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Collaborated with faculty to develop a interdepartmental tutoring program for struggling students.
  • Trained new tutors on policies and procedures
  • Trained all tutors on new software
  • Resolving and reporting minor issues between coworkers, students, and other faculty on site
  • Providing presentations, both scheduled and unscheduled, to all new faculty and students
  • Running reports on appointments and student attendance

Education

Associate of Science - Pre-Engineering

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Valparaiso, IN
03.2013

Skills

  • Group and Individual Tutoring
  • Encouraging and Motivating Students
  • Online Study Tools
  • Confidence Building
  • Clear Instruction and Communication
  • Digital Educational Materials
  • Homework Assistance
  • Math and Science Expertise
  • Teaching Foundational Study Skills
  • Adapting to Different Learning Styles

Timeline

Lead Tutor

Ivy Tech Community College
08.2012 - Current

Associate of Science - Pre-Engineering

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Helen Kelley