Alternative energy, sustainability, nature preservation
JESSICA S. FAIRLIE
Santa Cruz,CA
Summary
Caring and compassionate Tutor with over 4 years of experience in math tutoring. Passionate about working with various age groups and deeply committed to enhancing and supporting comprehensive education. Fantastic problem-solver and communicator with success in one-on-one teaching and fostering positive learning environments. Dedicated to clear and thorough communication with students, teachers and support staff. Experience tutoring algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, linear algebra,and multivariate calculus.
Overview
1
1
Language
5
5
years of post-secondary education
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Volunteer
Homeless Garden Project
Santa Cruz, CA
04.2017 - 06.2017
- Prepared soil, planted and harvested crops
- Prepared and arranged flowers for sale Built compost dump
- Worked with and supported houseless individuals
VOLUNTEER
Save Our Shores
Santa Cruz, CA
10.2005 - Current
- Beach cleanup site leader, 2018-present
- Ocean Week video presentation: “A Conversation with Jessica: Local Teenage Ocean Steward”
- Created and embarked on 20-mile beach cleanup (2/1/20), raising awareness and fundraising for Save our Shores, raised $2,000
- Polar plunge into ocean on New Year’s Day 2020
Peer Tutor
Santa Cruz High School
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Selected for math, physics and chemistry. Assisted students with math and science classes. Helped students prepare for the SAT and other standardized tests
Lab Assistant
University of California, Stone Research Group
Santa Cruz, CA
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted in research on telomeres
- Prepared Histone proteins
- Analyzed Shelterin protein complex Grew e.coli bacteria.
- Prepared DNA plasmids for genetic sequencing
- Created slides to anchor DNA before applying force to untwist DNA
- Properly calibrated and adjusted malfunctioning equipment to achieve precise test results.
Data Analyst
Save Our Shores
04.2017 - 07.2018
- Created dataset with beach cleanup information
- Converted data from Excel files to Access dataset
- Analyzed data in SQL (trends analysis).
Education
High School Diploma -
Santa Cruz High School
08.2015 - 06.2020
Engineering Physics
Attending Stanford University
09.2020 - Current
Skills
Individualized instruction
undefinedAccomplishments
- Graduated #1 in my high school class of 270 students
- Placed in the California State Science Fair in 2018
Interests
Timeline
Engineering Physics
Attending Stanford University
09.2020 - Current
Peer Tutor
Santa Cruz High School
09.2019 - 06.2020
Lab Assistant
University of California, Stone Research Group
04.2018 - 01.2019
Field Volunteer
Homeless Garden Project
04.2017 - 06.2017
Data Analyst
Save Our Shores
04.2017 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Santa Cruz High School
08.2015 - 06.2020
VOLUNTEER
Save Our Shores
10.2005 - Current
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