Supportive Math Tutor with experience guiding students through academic challenges in individualized sessions. Provides progress assessment plans, helping students establish personal goals and remain accountable for success.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Math Tutor
Self-employeed
Yorktown Heights, NY
01.2013 - 02.2022
Created study guides and plans for student exam preparation based on self-designed practice tests and school curricula.
Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
Used positive reinforcement, repetition and review to help students master challenging material.
Identified students with mathematical anxiety and referred to appropriate professionals for further help.
Plan differentiated lessons
Incorporate manipulatives and hands-on to lessons
Helped students bump up their grades from B to A+
Caregiver & Tutor
Caroline Fitzgibbons
18 Oriole Avenue, NY
06.2002 - 08.2021
Cared for their two children. Duties were but not limited to: organize and oversee kids activities; assist with school assignments and projects; responsible for kids daily schedule; daily meal preparation; travel with family; drove kids to and from activities, events, and school.
As private tutor, I prepared each session based on child's needs and strength; incorporated visuals, manipulatives and hand-ons; kept learning log; set up expectations, helped child achieve academic excellence.
As personal Assistant, I shopped and ran errands; performed desk work with various computer applications; handled personal correspondence; answered calls and took down messages. I would often act as translator to their speaking Spanish housekeeper.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science
Lehman College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY
01.2013
Skills
Developing Individualized Lessons
Problem Solving Support
Building Confidence through Positive Reinforcement
Academic Performance Improvement
Encouraging and Motivating Students
Adapting to Student's Learning Style
Organization and Planning Skills
Test Preparation and Test-Taking Strategies
Clear Instruction and Communication
Math proficiency
Timeline
Private Math Tutor
Self-employeed
01.2013 - 02.2022
Caregiver & Tutor
Caroline Fitzgibbons
06.2002 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Computer Science