...For me, public speaking is very nerve wracking, but I've learned how to become comfortable and very effective. Programming background includes major projects using Fortran, C, Assembler, Pascal, and most recently JAVA and Perl. Training of support staff in these languages was a good portion of my job. (read more)
...Of those 6 years, I spent most of my time teaching in an Elementary School. I have taught all subject matters including Math, Reading, Writing, Science and History. I have also worked as an Academic and Executive Functioning Coach for the last two years. (read more)
...I am originally from Portugal and have a passion for helping people learn Portuguese (European Portuguese). I strongly believe that my experience help to learn a foreign language. I have a lot experience teaching in person and online. All of my students that do the Portuguese Language proficiency exam, obtain excellent results. (read more)
...I never gave up on her, and I battled with the doctors, and this brings me to my next paragraph. I physically sat in a meeting in Minneapolis Hospital where my wife had aspirational pneumonia, and these doctors were being negative. I ask a question, "Are you giving up?" The reply was, "No." I stated, "Then, let us get the job done," and I walked out and slammed the door in their faces. (read more)