...I am very good at actively encouraging and motivating the student to push through being "stuck". In terms of my own education, I've been through a lot of school! I earned my first Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2002, and a second when I graduated Cum Laude in Biology from Millersville University in 2009. (read more)
...I have equipped dozens of students with strategies for Reading, Writing, and English on standardized tests including the dSAT, SSAT, PSAT, and ACT. My students regularly score within the 90th percentile, or achieve a 15% increase over their previous score. I have equipped dozens of students wit... (read more)
...I later continued my education at the Law School at Duquesne to become a certified Paralegal. I currently work for the County at the drug and alcohol commission where I help individuals find treatment for their addictions while also working for the courts as part of the drug court team where I c... (read more)
...I have taught and tutored in various contexts. I have been a classroom teacher at the high school level for a total of 9 years, and a college educator for 4. I worked with a college access program for two years, assisting students on their path to achieving high scores on the SAT as well as writing their college essay. (read more)