Ryan Laxton
Springfield,MA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate Engineering student versed in writing reports, researching solutions and implementing lab procedures. Willing to learn, follow instructions and work cooperatively within team environments. Computer competencies include SolidWorks, and Microsoft Office. Enthusiastic Mathematics and Calculus-based Physics Supplemental Instructor with a passion for explaining complex concepts.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Supplemental Instructor
Springfield Technical Community College
08.2022 - Current
- Conducted weekly recitation classes centered around course content.
- Assisted dozens of students each semester with reviewing course material and improving comprehension.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Met with faculty members to discuss course content and progress.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
Education
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA05.2024
Skills
- Critical Reasoning
- Time Management
- Lab Work
- Presentations and Lectures
- Mentorship Abilities
- SolidWorks (CAD) Proficiency
- Microsoft Excel Proficiency
- Adept in Physics and Mathematics
Projects
Miniature Tesla Coil Project, Winter 2023
- Single-handedly built a Miniature Tesla Coil from scratch that has an electromagnetic field strong enough to power an out-of-socket lightbulb.
- Used only supplies from a hardware store, wiring, a circuit board from a bug zapper racket and extra capacitors for the project.
Languages
Italian
Limited Working
Russian
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
Latin
Elementary
Timeline
Supplemental Instructor
Springfield Technical Community College
08.2022 - Current
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Springfield Technical Community College
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