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Samantha Doll

Samantha Doll

East Carondelet,IL

Summary

Professional tutor with track record of enhancing student understanding of subjects through embedded tutoring in college level courses. Known for fostering collaborative learning, achieving academic improvements, and encouraging academic engagement outside of tutoring sessions. Reliable team member, adaptable to fluctuating needs, with strong technical knowledge and interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Embedded Tutor (Mathematics)

Triton College
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Assessed student progress to inform personalized instruction.
  • Assisted students in developing critical thinking skills through guided problem-solving activities.
  • Balanced support for both struggling and advanced students within group tutoring sessions, ensuring equitable attention to all learners'' needs.
  • Collaborated with professors to support individualized and student-driven academic goal setting.
  • Mentored small groups of students in formal and informal settings.
  • Established positive rapport with students, fostering a supportive learning environment where they felt comfortable asking questions and seeking assistance.
  • Supported students to set self-directed social emotional goals.
  • Identified gaps in students'' foundational knowledge through diagnostic assessments, enabling targeted instruction that addressed specific areas of need.
  • Improved student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities in tutoring sessions.
  • Served as a mentor to struggling students, providing guidance on time management strategies and study habits that led to marked improvements in their overall academic performance.

Tutor

Community Recreation Center
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.

Individual Mathematics Tutor

Self-employed
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Adapted lesson plans according to individual needs, ensuring all students received appropriate levels of challenge and support.
  • Mentored struggling students, providing additional resources and encouragement that led to significant improvements in performance.
  • Self-prepared materials based on school math curriculum to increase student comprehension.
  • Maintained detailed records of each student''s progress, allowing for targeted instruction and continuous improvement.
  • Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Guided students in developing effective study habits, setting goals, and managing workload to improve overall performance.
  • Boosted students'' confidence in their mathematical abilities by providing personalized guidance and support.

Housekeeping

Holmes Student Center
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Coordinated housekeeping schedules to maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Streamlined communication between housekeeping staff and management, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained strong communication with housekeeping and maintenance departments to address any guest room issues quickly.
  • Streamlined housekeeping processes for increased efficiency, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the property by coordinating housekeeping efforts regularly.
  • Enhanced teamwork among housekeeping staff through clear communication and collaboration on daily tasks.

Business Consultant

HerbyPop
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Delivered successful projects within tight deadlines, ensuring consistent client satisfaction and timely project completion.
  • Evaluated existing business models, identifying areas of improvement to increase revenue generation potential.
  • Crafted customized marketing strategies that increased brand visibility for clients.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.

Education

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Triton College
Melrose Park, IL
06.2024

Accounting

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
05.2022

High School Diploma -

East Leyden High School
Franklin Park, IL
05.2021

Glenbard North
Carol Stream, IL
08.2019

Skills

  • Computer: Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel
  • Excellent communication skills and able to work effectively with all individuals, especially youth and educational professionals
  • Ability to remain rational in high stress situations
  • Critical thinking and organization
  • Lesson Planning
  • Academic Support
  • Mathematical expertise
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Peer Tutoring
  • Dependable and Responsible

Volunteer Experience

  • River Grove Bible Church, Helper for AWANA program, August 2018 - March 2020
  • East Leyden High School, Peer Tutor for Math Center, August 2019 - March 2020

Timeline

Tutor

Community Recreation Center
02.2024 - 05.2024

Embedded Tutor (Mathematics)

Triton College
01.2023 - 08.2024

Individual Mathematics Tutor

Self-employed
10.2022 - 12.2022

Housekeeping

Holmes Student Center
09.2021 - 05.2022

Business Consultant

HerbyPop
08.2021 - 12.2021

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Triton College

Accounting

Northern Illinois University

High School Diploma -

East Leyden High School

Glenbard North
Samantha Doll