MADELINE KRANE
Los Angeles,CA
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Hey Tutor
11.2025 - Current
- Tutors small groups of 3-5 kindergarteners, second graders, and third and fourth graders for 45 minute sessions using the Hey Tutor's Chrome Book application
- Encourages a growth mindset and peer collaboration to achieve learning objectives
- Improvises creative lesson plans using white boards and manipulatives when the Hey Tutor application software fails to load lessons
- Fosters a positive and encouraging learning environment by actively listening to students and building rapport
Tutor
Sylvan Learning Center, Brentwood
10.2023 - Current
- Tutors groups of 1-3 students between the ages of 3 to 17 years in reading, writing, and K-5 math for 1 to 2 hour sessions
- Earned Sylvan certificates in Sylvan-early childhood reading and Sylvan-writing, demonstrating mastery of Sylvan’s curriculum
- Tutored students in ACT, SAT reading and writing sections
- Is frequently requested by parents and students who appreciate my kind attitude, engaging style, and active listening skills
- Writes a detailed report after each tutoring session on student progress, cooperation, and pace
Substitute Teacher
Los Angeles
01.2023 - Current
- Substitute teaches in the Los Angeles area, filling voids in high schools, middle schools, and primary schools with the platforms Tradewind Subs and Swing Education
- Substituted for special education, general ed, and honors/AP courses
- Assisted in various afterschool and enrichment programs including Citizens of the World Charter Schools with supervision, teaching, and managing difficult behavior
- Co-taught a transitional Kindergarten class for 4 hours at an afterschool program for a period of 5 months
- Assisted the front desk team at Turning Point School during parent pick-up using a walkie-talkie to notify afterschool teachers which student needed to meet their parent or guardian at the main office for a period of 2 months
Education
BA - Literature
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz08.2022
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA12-2020
Skills
- Classroom teaching
- Academic writing
- Offering empathetic assistance
- Active listening
- K-12 English tutoring/ K-5 math tutoring
- Verbal and written communication
- SAT/ACT verbal section tutoring
- Rhetorical and literary analysis
- Supporting neurodiverse students
Timeline
Tutor
Hey Tutor
11.2025 - Current
Tutor
Sylvan Learning Center, Brentwood
10.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Los Angeles
01.2023 - Current
BA - Literature
University of California, Santa Cruz
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Santa Monica College