JESSE ZHENG
Queens,NY
Summary
Adept at transforming challenging concepts into accessible knowledge, I significantly boosted student confidence and academic performance at New York Inches Tutoring Center. My expertise in educational support and emotional intelligence, coupled with a track record of creating engaging learning environments, positions me as a valuable asset for fostering academic excellence. Highly motivated individual with passion for helping others learn. Offers background in teaching, tutoring, and curriculum development. Skilled in identifying and addressing individual learning needs to ensure successful understanding of course material.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
New York Inches Tutoring Center
New York, NY
06.2024 - Current
- Explained difficult concepts, terms and theories in easy-to-understand terminology
- Mentored and supported students to build their confidence and study skills
- Engaged actively with students to build confidence in subject matter and help improve study methods
- Demonstrated patience while teaching difficult concepts
- Tutored students in math, reading and writing to help them improve their grades and confidence
- Provided feedback on assignments and tests to ensure understanding of course material
- Assisted students with developing positive academic strategies to improve learning and boost self-confidence
- Evaluated student performance through quizzes, exams, projects
- Provided subject-specific tutorial support to students both one-on-one and in group sessions
- Created and maintained warm and welcoming tutoring environment conducive to learning
- Conducted assessment tests to evaluate student knowledge and identify areas of weakness
- Developed creative activities to engage students in the learning process.
Babysitting
Private
New York
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Facilitated group discussions among students while encouraging them to think critically about topics being discussed
- Maintained a safe learning environment by enforcing classroom rules, monitoring student behavior, and providing positive reinforcement
- Utilized technology such as computers or tablets during lessons to enhance engagement levels
- Identified any potential issues with curriculum materials and proposed solutions for improvement
- Monitored student performance using assessments such as quizzes, exams, or worksheets
- Maintained accurate records of student progress including attendance logs and assessment results
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, and administrators to promote student success
- Modeled professional behavior and good study habits both within and outside of tutorial environment.
12.2020 - 01.2021
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment
- Kept parents' contact information, emergency services phone number and child's health history on hand in case of emergency situations
- Assisted children with bathing and potty training to instill good hygiene from young age
- Cleaned and tidied living room and kitchen after activities to maintain safe spaces
- Read stories and played alphabet games to promote early literacy
- Discussed developments, behavior and concerns with parents or guardians
- Assisted younger children with learning how to accomplish small, age-appropriate jobs
- Taught children foundational skills such as colors, shapes and letters.
04.2019 - 05.2019
- Creating comfortable tutoring environment conducive to learning
- Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance
- Traveled to students' homes, libraries and schools to conduct tutoring sessions
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support
- Coached students through challenging material with positive reinforcement and encouragement
- Provided students with access to resources and support to complete work for course.
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls
- Kept parents' contact information, emergency services phone number and child's health history on hand in case of emergency situations
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment
- Cared for children aged 4-6, including tasks such as feeding, dressing and directing activities
- Built relationships with and encouraged social development within children by discussing school, friends and favorite activities
- Assisted children with bathing and potty training to instill good hygiene from young age
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books
- Helped older kids complete homework, school projects and chores
- Discussed developments, behavior and concerns with parents or guardians
- Assisted younger children with learning how to accomplish small, age-appropriate jobs.
After-School Tutor
New York Inches Tutoring Center
New York, NY
Tutor
Private
New York
Babysitter
Private
Lancaster
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education Studies -
Grand Canyon University
10-2024
Associate of Science in Accounting -
Kingsborough Community College of The City Univers
01.2021
Skills
- Behavior Management
- Child Safety Procedures
- Bathing, grooming and dressing
- Conflict Resolution
- Follows directions
- Puzzle and game play
- Responsible driver
- Keeping children safe
- Educational support
- Behavior modification
- Emotionally supportive
- Child psychology knowledge
- Light housekeeping
Languages
- English, Bilingual
- Chinese (Mandarin), Bilingual
Timeline
Tutor
New York Inches Tutoring Center
06.2024 - Current
Babysitting
Private
09.2021 - 12.2023
12.2020 - 01.2021
04.2019 - 05.2019
01.2016 - 08.2017
After-School Tutor
New York Inches Tutoring Center
Tutor
Private
Babysitter
Private
Bachelor of Science in Education Studies -
Grand Canyon University
Associate of Science in Accounting -
Kingsborough Community College of The City Univers
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