Student-focused Academic Tutor with 4+ years of experience delivering tutoring services and monitoring progress for students in a university setting. Enhanced student capabilities and self-esteem with hands-on and personalized tutoring. Positive and upbeat communicator with good planning abilities and willingness to do what it takes to help students achieve their personal, professional, academic, and career-centered goals.
Skills
Patient, flexible, and adapts well to change
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly with diverse populations
Proficient planning and organizational skills
Service-oriented attitude
Efficient multi-tasker
Creative problem solving
Recordkeeping and reporting
Group and individual coaching
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others or in teams
Good sense of humor
Professional Experience
08/2021 to Current
Mathematics TutorSouth Carolina Job Board – South Congaree, SC,
Actively participated in the re-establishment of a tutoring center by offering ideas and suggestions based on data gathered and past experiences in the field.
Met with students to discuss current progress and advise them on resources and methods to help meet their educational, personal, and career goals.
Supported students by teaching helpful study skills for both in-person and online class success.
Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
Compiled and offered extra take-home material to encourage student practice with challenging material.
Clarify and interpret academic policies and course completion requirements.
Collaborated with teachers about specific student needs to monitor student academic progress with course completion.
Keep up-to-date on specific cases involving students who are falling behind academically and require added support, resources, and advising.
Coordinated with students to create routine appointments to work through material and create positive change for success.
Created detailed records to report on student progress with material and class material.
01/2017 to 05/2021
Sr. Peer Assisted Learning Mentor and FacilitatorNash Community College – Rocky Mount, NC,
Provide guidance and instruction on academic policies and course materials for both 1-on-1 and group formats for students in various levels of academics.
Provided and created materials for structured style and recitation style sessions on Calculus-based course material.
Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
Counseled students on information regarding experiences with course and program selection, class scheduling and registration and career planning.
Conducted Workshops and Tutoring for teaching certification and testing mathematics; including how to apply for testing, what material to study, and communicating deadlines (GACE, GRE, ACT).
Completed Master Level Certification training.
Informed, trained, and monitored the progress of lower and mid-level coworkers in Certification Training completion.
Conducted recruitment meetings, hiring interviews, and trainings for new employees.
Coordinated groups of lower-level coworkers and monitored productivity.
Evaluated employee records and productivity to complete employee evaluations.
08/2016 to 05/2018
Computer Lab MonitorValdosta State University Computer Science Dept. – City, STATE,
Provided instruction to all lab users on proper use of computer equipment, software programs, and lab features
Handled and cleaned all lab equipment, keyboards, monitors, and desks.
Performed opening and closing procedures throughout employment.
Monitored lab users to assured all rules were followed and equipment was undamaged.
Assisted with customer complaints/questions regarding lab operations.
Refereed students and professors to appropriate resources regarding software or equipment needs.
Education
Expected in 05/2021 to to
Bachelor of Science: Applied Mathematics Valdosta State University - Valdosta, GA GPA:
Minor in Applied Statistics
Certification of Data Science
Graduated with 3.31 GPA
Expected in 05/2021 to to
Bachelor of Arts: Mathematics Valdosta State University - Valdosta, GA GPA:
Minor in Spanish
Graduated with 3.31 GPA
Member of the Pi Mu Epsilon Math Club from 2018 – 2021
Officer of the Pi Mu Epsilon Math Club in Spring 2018.
Cádiz, Span Study Abroad Program in Summer 2019.
English Internship During Study Abroad Program in Summer 2019.
Participant in the Undergrad Research Symposium in Spring 2020 & 2021.
Expected in 05/2013 to to
High School Diploma: Richmond Hill High School - Richmond Hill, GA GPA:
Graduated in the Engineering Track
FBLA Member and Treasurer from 2010 - 2011
Technology Student Association Member
Art Club Member
Accomplishments
VSU Dean's List in Spring 2019, Summer 2019, Fall 2020, Spring 2020
Awarded Gilman Scholarship in 2019
Awarded Elizabeth Joy Lohmar Fund for Mathematics Scholarship in 2020 – 2021
Diploma of Participation from the University of Cádiz in Summer 2019
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