University Tutor
Richard E.

Richard E.

Private tutor in Modesto, CA

Education

Grossmont College - Associate in Science, Electronics Technology , Chapman University - Bachelors, Computer Science

Experience

Graduated from the Navy's Nuclear Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Schools. Obtained a BS Degree in Computer Science from Chapman University in Orange County, and dual AS Degrees in Computer Technology and Electronic Technology from Grossmont College in El Cajon, CA. I am an enthusiastic and personable education professional with broad teaching skills and significant experience working with students of all levels and cultures. I have a keen ability to partner with students of all ages and parents to assess needs, motivate and encourage students, and utilize specific instruction to facilitate growth and learning. I have extensive experience in needs assessment, program development, and evaluation. I have excellent business acumen with expertise in creating and executing comprehensive training programs and building strong, cohesive teams. Diverse teaching career. While 20 years in the US Navy, taught Nuclear Engineering courses which included many Electronic and Electrical Engineering subjects, and while at Sun Microsystems for 14 years, taught 31 of the 42 courses offered which included systems administration, programming, and computer repair, and during off time I taught UNIX, Shell and Perl Programming at UC Santa Cruz, UC Berkeley’ and DeAnza Junior College. I have access to textbooks, workbooks, lecture notes, cheat sheets, power point lectures, and quizzes and exams given by high schools and colleges that can be used as reference material. I will focus on your understanding the subject matter and test preparation.

Subject Expertise

10th Grade math, 11th Grade math, 12th Grade math, 1st Grade math, 2nd Grade math, 3rd Grade math, 4th Grade math, 5th Grade math, 6th Grade math, 6th Grade Science, 7th Grade math, 8th Grade math, 9th Grade math, ACCUPLACER Arithmetic, ACCUPLACER College-Level Math, ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra, ACT, ACT Math, ACT Science, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Algebra 3/4, AP, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Chemistry, AP Physics 1, AP Physics 1 - DUPE, AP Physics 2 - DUPE, AP Physics 2: Electricity and Magnetism, AP Physics 2: Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Arithmetic, ASPIRE Math, CAHSEE Mathematics, Calculus 1, Calculus 2, Calculus 3, Chemistry, CLEP Calculus, CLEP Chemistry, CLEP College Algebra, CLEP College Mathematics, CLEP Precalculus, COMPASS Mathematics, Competition Math, Differential Equations, Elementary Math, Finite Mathematics, General Chemistry, GRE Subject Test in Chemistry, GRE Subject Test in Mathematics, GRE Subject Test in Physics, Honors Chemistry, HSPT Math, IB Further Mathematics HL, IB Mathematical Studies SL, IB Mathematics HL, IB Mathematics SL, Math, Math, Mathematical Foundations for Computer Science, Middle School Math, Multivariable Calculus, Nuclear Chemistry, Physics, Pre-Calculus, PSAT Mathematics, SAT Math, SAT Mathematics, SAT Subject Test in Chemistry, SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1, SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2, SAT Subject Test in Physics