About
I see my role as a tutor as the pillar to ensuring students succeed and the stepping stone to assisting them to become the people they want to become. I am here to make their dreams a reality and that outlook separates me.
I enjoy breaking down complex concepts for students into manageable and easily understandable components. A student's confidence in his/herself is paramount to my success and seeing them understand a previously difficult concept is what makes my work the most fulfilling.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Each student is unique and as such, I tailor my approach to ensure that they understand the material in the best way they can. Whether it is the use of sport analogies to hone in on a math concept or the development of lesson plans to guide a student on a project, I am here to see my students win!
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
- 10 years experience working in the Financial Services Industry
- Educational Background in Math (Actuarial Science) and Business
- 3 years SAT Math Prep Instruction as part of NYC Proyecto Access program
- 5+ years experiencing tutoring 6th grade through graduate school in Math and Business (Accounting, Finance, Marketing and Economics)
How did you get started teaching?
I have always had an innate interest in Math and helping others to understand the concepts. I started helping students in high school in Trinidad which is where I am from. That continued to university where I tutored student athletes in math (algebra and calculus) and accounting, among other business classes.
What types of students have you worked with?
I have worked with graduate students, 10-12th grade students as an instructor for SAT Math prep, special needs students, among others.