Samuel Brooks
Provo,UT
Summary
Driven and proficient Computer Science graduate seeking to leverage academic expertise and tutoring experience into a dynamic industry role. Eager to immerse myself in real-world programming challenges, I am committed to continuously expanding my skill set while contributing to innovative projects. Seeking opportunities to apply my proficiency in coding languages and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Computer Science Lead Tutor
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT
02.2023 - Current
- As a Computer Science Tutor I assist the students at UVU who are taking computer science classes.
- My main objective is to help students improve their understanding of their course content.
- I help develop strategies to enhance student learning experiences.
- I provide leadership and guidance to tutors in the department.
- As a lead tutor in the tutoring department, I help the tutors improve their tutoring capabilities to better meet the needs of the students at the university.
Secondary Teacher of Computer Science
Provo School District
Orem, UT
- As a teacher for the UVUPREP summer STEM program I taught middle school student's the basics of programming
- Provided feedback on student performance in a timely manner.
- I adapted teaching methods to suit individual student needs.
- My lessons were focused on deepening the students' understanding and excitement for programming.
- I planned, prepared, and delivered engaging lessons to students of different coding abilities.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Computer Science -
Utah Valley University
05.2024
Associates Degree in Arts and Science -
Everett Community College
06.2020
Skills
- Fluent in C
- Fluent in Python
- Fluent in JavaScript
- Fluent in HTML
- Fluent in CSS
- Quickly Adjusts to New Situations
- Strong communication and problem solving skills
- Skilled at adapting to project constraints and resolving problems on my own
- Creative when solving difficult problems
- Precision-Focused Work Ethic
Volunteer Experience
AMERICORPS/BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB, Orem, UT, UVUPREP Student Supervisor, 06/01/22, 08/31/22, Supervised students in their classes and on field trips., Helped students explore different STEM related concepts.
Languages
Norwegian
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Computer Science Lead Tutor
Utah Valley University
02.2023 - Current
Secondary Teacher of Computer Science
Provo School District
Bachelors of Science in Computer Science -
Utah Valley University
Associates Degree in Arts and Science -
Everett Community College
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