Hi there! I am a former college admissions counselor currently working as a full-time college counselor at a high school. I specialize in working with students and families through the entire college search process, from course selection, career exploration, list creation, and every piece of the application process from as early as freshman year. (read more)
Over the past 11 years, I have taught English for 7th-12th grades and tutored students in varying capacities. In addition to working on grammar and mechanics, I have tutored students for SAT prep, college essay editing, research assignments, reading comprehension, vocabulary development and classroom confidence building. I absolutely love working with kids and seeing them progress. (read more)
...For example, one of my students recently emailed to say: “I got a 5 on the APUSH exam!! I just wanted to thank you again for being the best teacher and for the awesome years. I can’t wait to continue my journey with history.” Over the years I’ve taught AP US History, College Essay Writing, World History, ESOL and English. I am a certified teacher in the state of Maine. (read more)
...I have a broad business background with extensive experience as a real estate investor and mortgage financing. I have a Grandmaster ranking in karate which I began studying in 1968. I am also an experienced, though unpublished, author having written not only numerous technical white papers and a few book length manuscripts, but I have also 2 completed fiction novels. (read more)
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...Science was always one of my favorite subjects in school and still remains, one of the great hobbies of my life. Not only have I tutored enough of it in schools, I consider myself an amateur naturalist and astronomer. History and Social Studies have always been my other favorite subject, equal to science. (read more)