SAT I/II Test Prep, Writing, and Resume Writing Expert
I am an experienced tutor with a passion for coaching and mentoring who is dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential. I specialize in helping students excel on the SAT I/II, enhance their writing skills, and develop professional resumes. Whether you're preparing for college admissions or strengthening your academic foundation, I offer personalized tutoring that caters to individual learning styles and goals.
SAT I/II Test Prep: With a deep understanding of the SAT I/II, I provide comprehensive tutoring in critical reading, writing, math, and test-taking strategies. I focus on mastering key concepts, boosting confidence, and teaching effective time management techniques. My approach not only helps students improve their scores but also equips them with skills that will serve them well in high school, college and beyond.
Middle and High School Writing: Writing is a crucial skill for academic success, and I work with students at all levels to refine their writing abilities. From brainstorming and outlining to drafting and revising, I teach students how to structure their essays, develop compelling arguments, and communicate their ideas clearly and effectively. I also help students prepare for standardized writing assessments and build their overall writing fluency.
Resume Writing: As students approach the world of internships, part-time jobs, or college applications, I guide them in crafting resumes that stand out. Whether it’s highlighting academic achievements, extracurricular activities, or volunteer work, I provide expert advice on how to showcase skills, experiences, and qualifications in a professional format. My goal is to ensure that each resume is clear, impactful, and tailored to the student's career or academic aspirations.
Why Choose Me?
Personalized Instruction: I assess each student's strengths, weaknesses, and learning style to tailor lessons that maximize improvement.
Proven Results: Many of my students see significant score improvements on the SAT and PSAT, as well as increased confidence in their writing abilities.
Comprehensive Support: From test prep to writing skills to professional resume creation, I offer well-rounded academic support for students at all levels.
Experience/Credentials:
- >10 years experience as an SAT, writing and resume writing tutor
- Mentor at Women Who Succeed (part of the Ken Garff Success in Education) in Salt Lake City, UT
- Hiring manager at Goldman Sachs in SLC with personal experience reviewing resumes
- 2250 personal SAT score (800 Math, 750 Evidence Based Reading, 700 Writing)
- Former High School Geometry teaching assistant at Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School
- Former Calculus, Precalculus, Geometry, Creative Writing, Ethnography Writing, and Resume writing Tutor while a student at Washington University in St. Louis
- Former Mentor/tutor at Books and Basketball program at St. Louis Public Schools
- Former Math and ESL tutor at Vive Peru
