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Isaaq O. Ojikutu

New Castle,DE

Summary

Highly accomplished educator, researcher, and consultant with over three decades of experience in mathematics and applied mechanics. A dedicated mentor who has helped students gain acceptance into top universities such as Yale, NYU, Harvard, and UD, often achieving 4.0 scores. Expert in tutoring mathematics across various levels, from elementary to advanced, and consulting in import-export management. Committed to personalized and impactful education, empowering students to excel in their academic and professional pursuits.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Tutor

Self-employeed
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided personalized tutoring to students, leading to admissions into top universities such as Yale, NYU, UD, and Harvard with 4.0 scores.
  • Helped students improve proficiency in math and English, focusing on standardized test preparation for the SAT and GMAT.
  • Assisted students with independent study programs to further develop mathematical and analytical skills.

Adjunct Professor

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
08.2011 - 05.2022
  • Taught undergraduate math courses including Intermediate Algebra, Calculus II, and Discrete Math.
  • Successfully helped admitted students raise their math grades to qualify for 100-level and above college courses.
  • Guided select students through independent studies, improving their ability to handle advanced mathematical concepts.

Consultant & Owner

Self Employed
01.1992 - 12.2010
  • Managed private import-export services, ensuring timely delivery of goods to clients.
  • Oversaw business operations, including supply chain logistics, client relationships, and customs compliance.
  • Provided tutoring services alongside consulting work, assisting students with math education from K-12 to college-level.

Education

Doctor Of Philosophy - Applied Mechanics

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
05.1983

Master Of Applied Science - Applied Mechanics

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
05.1978

Master Of Science - Mathematics

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
05.1977

Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
05.1975

Skills

  • Mathematics Education & Tutoring (K-12 to College Level)
  • Curriculum Development & Course Design
  • Applied Mechanics & Differential Equations
  • Test Preparation (SAT, GMAT, GRE, PRAXIS)
  • Import-Export Consulting & Project Management
  • Mentoring & Student Development
  • Analytical Problem-Solving & Research

Selected Conferences

  • Eleventh Annual Southeastern-Atlantic Conference on Differential Equations, Mississippi State University, 1991
  • Third International Conference on Differential Equations, University of Texas Pan­American, 1991

Publications

  • Ojikutu, I.O. and Tejumola, H.O., 'On the Stability, Boundedness, and Existence of Periodic Solutions of Some Fifth Order Differential Equations with Delay,' Southeastern­Atlantic Regional Conference, 1991.
  • Ojikutu, I.O., Low, R.D., and Scott, R.A., 'Stress Singularities in Laminated Composite Wedges,' International Journal of Solids and Structures, 1984.

Timeline

Private Tutor

Self-employeed
01.2022 - Current

Adjunct Professor

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
08.2011 - 05.2022

Consultant & Owner

Self Employed
01.1992 - 12.2010

Doctor Of Philosophy - Applied Mechanics

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Master Of Applied Science - Applied Mechanics

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Master Of Science - Mathematics

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Bachelor Of Science - Mathematics

University of Ibadan
Isaaq O. Ojikutu