...I have won first place in three major USCF tournaments: Northeastern U-1650 (2017), Manhattan Classical U-1700 (2019), and Chessanity U-1800 (2019).
My teaching philosophy is to have the student enjoy the game. I would like my students not only to aim to victory, but also to understand the game... (read more)
...I also worked one-on-one with 5-10 students in high school as a tutor in chemistry, physics, and calculus; so, I have experience working with students from as young as middle school all the way through seniors in college. I provide flexible scheduling options to accommodate your busy lifestyle w... (read more)
...I have a wealth of experience in investment banking and IT consulting before I got into teaching and tutoring. I started my career in tutoring by teaching test prep for Kaplan Test Prep in 2003. Within my first year, Kaplan had purchased a tutoring subsidiary, so I signed up to both teach and tutor. (read more)
...Roughly 25% of my students end up as entrepreneurs; others end up successfully employed; and many later go to grad school in related fields. Students receive continued mentoring after the training; I have extensive experience assisting with admission essays, cover letters, resumes, interview pre... (read more)
...I am able to help with organization, HW completion, time management, HW completion, Reading, Vocabulary and Study Skills. I manage to make the tutoring time productive and an enjoyable experience! I have a Master's degree in Learning Disabilities. (read more)