Hello, I am a software engineer by day and a math geek by night. I have a lot of interests and experiences, but one of my favorite things to do is to help students gain confidence in mathematics. I have numerous qualifications, including an Applied Math Degree from the University of Connecticut, where I graduated Phi Beta Kappa. (read more)
...I have been quite successful in getting students to pass their standardized tests. I live in Westchester County and work in the Bronx. Therefore, I would be willing to tutor either place or in between. (read more)
...I also try to build off the simplest concepts first and build the students skill set off a solid foundation. I have tutored trigonometry for over five years. The concepts can seem very abstract at first and difficult to understand. (read more)
...Students with whom I work tend to come back to me because I am able to bring about improvement very quickly. Most of my students end my sessions surprised at the level of improvement they are able to reach. I have a 5.0 star rating on Wyzant's platform because I am very effective. (read more)
...I am currently a math teacher as my second career but prior to this I was a computer programmer for 14 years. I was a mainframe programmer and I worked with machine language. Every language has its own syntax and once you have the basics and analytical thinking, you can master any language. (read more)