...In 2000 my book about athletes who overcame severe adversity,Uncommon Champions, was published by Boyds Mill Press. In 2005 I founded a nonprofit tutoring organization, Golden Opportunity (aka GO), that provides free one-on-one tutoring matching retired teachers with struggling low-income students in our district. As we complete our 19th year GO has provided free tutoring for 900 students. (read more)
...Students that I have worked extensively with have gone on to attend such prestigious universities as Stanford and Cornell University and have earned perfect 1600 scores on their SAT exam. Throughout my high school academic career, I earned the following: 2370/2400 on my SAT, the PSAT National Me... (read more)
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from Franklin & Marshall College and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Cornell University, which have equipped me with a deep understanding of biochemical, molecular biology, and general chemistry principles. During my PhD, I've had the privilege of serving as ... (read more)
...I have since maintained intensive studies in related subjects. The bulk of my tutor training has been with literacy volunteers. I served as a deputy sheriff for four years. (read more)