Caring Tutor passionate about helping students excel academically. Well-organized, focused and diligent about exploring concepts with diverse strategies to maximize understanding. Special skills in teaching English and Reading to diverse learners.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
TutorGigs
Houston, TX
03.2022 - Current
Provided one-on-one and small group instruction to over 1000 students falling behind in English, Reading, Math, and Science skills
Worked with students in their schools or homes, remotely, to provide educational support
Integrated technology into sessions to further enhance student learning
Educational Consultant and Teacher
iTutorGroup
Taipei, Taiwan
09.2019 - 02.2022
Taught English, Phonics, and Reading with American accent to children in Asia, online
Reviewed and revised curriculum to integrate technology and enhance quality of student education
Consistently ranked in top 13% of teachers for teaching performance
Real Estate Broker
Real People Realty, Inc.
Mokena, IL
12.1999 - 11.2019
Delivered positive, effective sales presentations
Communicated effectively with clients to understand their needs and preferences
Advertised, negotiated, and managed real estate transactions
Multi-million dollar sales producer, sold over 50 properties, yearly
Certified Guest Teacher
Crete Monee School District 201-U
Crete, IL
Aug 2007 - Jun 2017
Implemented prepared lesson plans for both regular and special education students
Kept students engaged and on-task with dynamic and differential instruction and positive reinforcement
Consistently received 100% positive administrative, teacher, and student performance reviews
Education
Master of Arts - School Psychology
Governor’s State University
University Park, IL
09.2001
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Purdue University
Hammond, IN
1996
Professional Certificate - TESOL
International Open Academy
Dublin, Ireland
06.2019
Professional Certificate - Applied Behavior Analysis
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
07.2018
Skills
Teaching
Strong communication and organizational skills
Attention to details
Self-motivated
Adult and Child Education
Differentiated instruction
Relationship development
Timeline
Tutor
TutorGigs
03.2022 - Current
Educational Consultant and Teacher
iTutorGroup
09.2019 - 02.2022
Real Estate Broker
Real People Realty, Inc.
12.1999 - 11.2019
Certified Guest Teacher
Crete Monee School District 201-U
Aug 2007 - Jun 2017
Master of Arts - School Psychology
Governor’s State University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Purdue University
Professional Certificate - TESOL
International Open Academy
Professional Certificate - Applied Behavior Analysis