Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Dexter, MI, USA
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Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Ann Arbor, MI
AMAN-VIR MANDAIR
Summary
Professional, experienced, and enthusiastic writing tutor with three years of experience in helping students improve their essays and achieve the grades they want. Skilled at aiding students in understanding the writing process and developing their confidence in writing, editing and proofreading their papers. Also excellent at communicating with students in-person and online, as well as providing a comfortable tutoring environment. Can teach students MLA, APA, and AAA citation styles, and can also teach English grammar and punctuation. Experienced in tutoring students across a wide variety of ages and educational backgrounds, including ESL students. Stays current with the latest tutoring methodologies. Education and Training
Bachelor of Arts: Bioethics [Pre-Med]
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
3.78 GPA
High School Diploma
Dexter High School
Cumulative GPA: 3.94
Summa Cum Laude
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) Training
Huron Valley Ambulance
Ongoing, completing training in Dec. 2017
Experience
Writing Center Tutor
University of Michigan Sweetland Center for Writing Worked one-on-one with a wide variety of college students pursuing different majors and educational interests- Natural and Physical Sciences, Engineering, Humanities, Social Sciences, Business, and numerous other fields
Helped students understand and work through the writing process, including brainstorming, formulating arguments, gathering evidence, writing a thesis, and many other skills Worked with students at a variety of different stages in the writing process, whether they were just starting their essay or had finished it and just wanted it proofread Edited and proofread papers
Taught students how to edit and proofread their papers Taught grammar and punctuation when necessary, as well as performing citations using MLA, APA, and AAA
Worked with both native English speakers and ESL students Performed online and in-person tutoring
More than 300 hours of experience over 3 years
Excellent listening and communication skills- Was awarded the "Best Listener" Award by Sweetland Writing Center in 2016
Received excellent testimonials from students
Excellent time management skills- always finished sessions within the allotted 30 min-1 hr appointment slot without sacrificing quality of tutoring instruction, productivity, and student improvement Relevant Coursework:
6897 North Meadows Way, Dexter, MI 48130 H: 734-***-**** C: 734-***-**** ac3hn2@r.postjobfree.com 06/2015 to Current
Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
Writing 300: Seminar in Peer Tutoring (Grade received: A) Writing 301: Directed Peer Tutoring (Grade received: Credit Received) Volunteer English and Writing Tutor
Grace Care Center
Have online tutored children at the Grace Care Center orphanage in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, in English and Writing since June 2015
Volunteer tutored in-person at the Grace Care Center orphanage for 6 weeks in 2016 (from May 2016- June 2016)
Tutored children from age 7- age 17
Helped children understand the grammar, structure, punctuation, and pronunciation of both spoken and written English.
Aided children with written English assignments and papers Helped a number of children improve their grades in English classes Have received glowing testimonials from orphanage children, as well as excellent reviews from orphanage staff and supervisors
Skills
Strong communication skills, both in-person and
online
Aiding students through the writing process-
brainstorming, creating a thesis, formulating an
argument, following the rubric, researching a
topic etc.
Teaching students the structure and mechanics
of writing papers- how papers can be structured
via an Introduction, Thesis, Topics sentences,
conclusion etc.
Aiding students with a variety of different types of papers- Humanities essays, scientific research
papers, resumes, professional school admissions
essays etc.
Teaching students grammar and punctuation
Editing and proofreading papers
Teaching students how to edit and proofread their
papers
In-depth knowledge of and experience teaching
MLA, APA, and AAA citation styles
Tutoring ESL students
Experienced in using Microsoft Office, Google
Docs, and GraphPad Prism
First Aid and CPR Certified
Can operate basic emergency medical devices,
including supraglottic airway devices, AED,
Bag-Valve Mask (BVM), and oxygen delivery
using nasal cannulas and nonrebreather masks
Can perform basic emergency extrication
procedures using spinal immobilization
backboards, KED boards, ambulance stretchers,
and direct extrication techniques.