• Tutor elementary, middle, high school, and college students in English based coursework and personal writing • Explain assignments, writing prompts, and literature to empower students to work independently

Twelve years experience tutoring English grammar and composition one-on-one• Provided personalized instruction to students with varying abilities & learning styles• Analyzed students’ skill levels and pinpointed trouble spots. Constructed action plans to accomplish specific learning goals• Adapted tutoring strategies to student’s pace and capability. Tailored instruction to student’s interests and experience to increase learning and retention• Empowered students… Show more Twelve years experience tutoring English grammar and composition one-on-one• Provided personalized instruction to students with varying abilities & learning styles• Analyzed students’ skill levels and pinpointed trouble spots. Constructed action plans to accomplish specific learning goals• Adapted tutoring strategies to student’s pace and capability. Tailored instruction to student’s interests and experience to increase learning and retention• Empowered students to succeed independently in writing research papers and documentation; critical thinking and composition; English grammar and mechanics; and sentence and paragraph structure• Served as Teaching Assistant for five sections of English A: Writing the College EssayI took a hiatus from June 2015 through February 2018 to work as a substitute teacher for Manhattan Beach Unified School District and as a Guided Study Tutor/English Teacher for Halstrom Academy in Brentwood, CA. Show less

• Managed 5 periods of Study Hall daily for grades 6 -12 • Tutored individual students in English, history, and science• Created lesson plans in compliance with Common Core curriculum and taught middle school English in one-on-one setting