...I specialize in Java and Python (flexible with other languages as well) and am very familiar with teaching foundational computer science topics such as object-oriented programming, data structures and algorithms, debugging, and general software development. Additionally, I have successfully comp... (read more)
...Former Full-Stack Software Engineer at Wayfair -- built internal tools using PHP, Javascript (backbone.js), and HTML (mustache), allowing fellow team members to access warehouse database through graphical user component, reducing time to view/update product information by 5% per database view/upd... (read more)
...As a tutor, my job is to identify those areas and direct my efforts to fix them. I am a well-rounded tutor so that I not only understand technical details but can also explain them. I teach by focusing on having students understand the material rather than memorizing it. (read more)
...Approximately 95% of my students pass the AP CS A exam with an average score above 4.0. I have been actively involved the AP Computer Science A for 30 years. I served a four term as a member of the development committee responsible for the creation of the AP CS A test and I have attended the grading of the AP test approximately 20 times where I have served many different leadership roles. (read more)
After having worked 30 years as an engineer for major aerospace firms, I have recently decided to retire. I can now pursue the things I like to do. One of things I like to do is to tutor. (read more)