Sydney Ly
Hacienda Heights,CA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Math Tutor
Remote
10.2019 - Current
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
- Utilized diverse teaching strategies and resources to help students better understand math concepts.
- Met with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
Computer Science Mentor
Computer Science Mentors
Berkeley, CA
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Met with students outside of class to answer questions, explain difficult concepts and address individual concerns.
- Created clear, engaging lessons to draw interest and develop students' abilities to program in Python.
- Fostered a welcoming learning environment for a small group of college students.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
Teaching Instructor
Mathnasium Learning Center
Hacienda Heights, CA
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Provided students with individualized instruction to meet learning objectives.
- Devised, utilized and updated curricula and lesson plans for individual courses.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Data Science & Cognitive Science
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley05.2024
Skills
- Decision Trees
- Statistical Analysis
- Jupyter Notebook
- Logistic Regression
- Classification Algorithms
- Positive Reinforcement Strategies
- Clear Instruction and Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Team-oriented
Technical Skills
- Python (pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, matplotlib, seaborn)
- Java
- SQL
- R
Timeline
Computer Science Mentor
Computer Science Mentors
08.2022 - 12.2022
Private Math Tutor
10.2019 - Current
Teaching Instructor
Mathnasium Learning Center
08.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Data Science & Cognitive Science
University of California, Berkeley