Since 2002 tutoring has been my passion and career. I am hard pressed to think of a time in my life when helping others learn has not been a part of my life. When I was in high school, I was asked to be a peer tutor in mathematics. (read more)
...I earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Caltech and a PhD in Atmospheric Sciences from the University of Washington. For 10 years I've been a volunteer tutor and math coach, working with elementary, middle, and high school students. I coached 3rd and 4th graders at local and regional compe... (read more)
...In addition to this, I have worked as a teaching assistant and grader for the Mechanical Engineering Department at Arizona State University for 2+ years. I have used SolidWorks Extensively in an academic and professional settings. I have taken 2 classes in Solidworks and used it in building robots in a robotics lab at Arizona State University. (read more)
Numerous successes in school and many years of work experiences as a supervisor prepared me to do well as a tutor. At my high school, two out of three years, I ranked in the top three on the national math test. While in college I did extremely well in subjects in which attention to detail was critical. (read more)
...Everyday in the lab, I do biochemistry-like experiments. I extract lipids from bacteria, I perform DNA gel electrophoresis, etc. I also attend seminars and journal clubs, many of which have biochemistry principles in them (e.g., protein folding, etc.).While I don't remember an awful lot from th... (read more)