Marco Antonio Soley Barzuna
Bethesda,MD
Summary
Motivated, dedicated, hardworking and highly organized student who enjoys helping other students. Communicates effectively with peers, creating engaging learning experiences in order for students to understand complex material reaching academic success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Tutor
Walt Whitman High School
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Served as a mentor to struggling students, providing emotional support alongside academic assistance when necessary.
- Helped fellow students prepare for quizzes and examinations.
- Clarified difficult concepts through the use of visual aids, diagrams, and step-by-step explanations, leading to increased understanding for learners.
- Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
- Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
- Assisted other students with homework and provided supplementary instruction.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
- Encouraged peers to take ownership of learning by taking responsibility for own progress.
Member of National Junior Honor Society
Blue Valley School
03.2020 - 06.2022
- By achieving honor roll in multiple bimesters, I was invited to the Costarrican National Junior Honor Society.
- Volunteered and raised funds for multiple causes to help less privileged kids get a better education.
- Advocated for school spirit.
- Worked and collaborated alongside my peers to develop strategies in order to find solutions for school issues, as well as presented them in the school assembly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walt Whitman High School
Bethesda, MD06.2026
Middle School Education - Middle School Education
Blue Valley School
Costa Rica06.2022
Skills
- Building blocks of learning
- Assignment reviewing
- Problem-Solving Support
- Academic Performance Improvement
- Homework Support and Assistance
- Test Preparation
- Building Confidence
- Academic Support
- Encouraging and Motivating Students
- Study tips
- Organization and Planning Skills
- Google Drive
- In-Class or At-Home Support
- Homework Assistance
- Verbal and written communication
- Problem-Solving
- Organizational Skills
- Fluent in Spanish
- Study Techniques
- Adapting to Student's Learning Style
Soccer
Enjoys playing soccer. Member of an MSI League soccer team. Very dedicated to the sport, who also finds great pleasure in motivating and helping teammates evolve in the sport. Its a passion that brings joy and excitement to my life.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Peer Tutor
Walt Whitman High School
08.2023 - 02.2024
Member of National Junior Honor Society
Blue Valley School
03.2020 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Walt Whitman High School
Middle School Education - Middle School Education
Blue Valley School
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