...I am the former owner-operator of a computer repair and maintenance company with 10+ years experience in the field. I have at least 1000 custom PC builds under my belt and have encountered just about every issue or problem that comes from hardware and Windows. Currently a certified software developer. (read more)
Hello parents and students, My name is Simon and I am a Software Engineering Manager at Peloton Cycle. I tutor because I enjoy simplifying complex concepts and I love seeing the "aha!" moment when a student makes a breakthrough in understanding. Too often, we tell ourselves that we're "not math people" or "aren't engineers" and I enjoy challenging those negative ideas. (read more)
...I have multiple degrees in electrical engineering. I worked as an Electrical Engineer at one of the premier R&D institutions - Bell Laboratories. In my career in Silicon Valley I have had responsibility for Product Marketing for some of the most complex products in the industry, which required daily application of my EE skills. (read more)
...Throughout elementary and middle school, I competed in math competitions. In high school, I received an 800 in the SAT math section, an 800 in the SAT Subject Test for math, and a 36 in the ACT math section. I have continued taking math courses in college (including calculus, statistics, deductive logic, and discrete mathematics). I also received a 170 in the quantitative section of the GRE. (read more)
...Making each child valued and encouraging students working at their own pace helps build their confidence. Finance turned educator. I've taught middle school math for 6 years. 6th grade for 4 years and then 7th and 8th grade for 1 year each. (read more)