Kevin
Background Checked
BA in English
Chula Vista
English (Native), Spanish (Fluent)
Description
Kevin is an experienced tutor and dedicated educator with a BA in English from Arizona State University, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude and was admitted to Barrett Honors College. He first discovered his passion for youth development and education in 2021, when he began teaching reading, writing, and math through the America Reads program.
After graduating college, Kevin worked as a substitute teacher for over a year and a half in San Diego, primarily at the middle and high school levels, where he assisted with lesson plans and administrative tasks. He then transitioned to tutoring with HeyTutor, a role he has held since April 2024, working closely with students and teachers to enhance academic performance. Kevin thrives in the personalized environment of one-on-one tutoring, valuing the opportunity to build relationships and deliver impactful instruction. His approach focuses on fostering academic growth across subjects like elementary math, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, reading comprehension, writing, and literary analysis. Kevin is known for his reliability and timeliness, ensuring consistent support for students. He is proficient in Spanish and committed to helping adolescents achieve their full potential.
Education & Certifications
Kevin holds a BA in English from Arizona State University (2023), where he graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 3.89 GPA. He was a member of the Next Generation Service Corps and admitted to Barrett Honors College. He also earned an AA from Glendale Community College (2021) with a 3.91 GPA, participating in the GCC Honors Program, Student Public Policy Forum, and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. His studies at ASU included coursework pertaining to secondary education and a focus on Youth Development.
Tutoring Subjects
Algebra 2
Grades & Levels
Kindergarden
Middle School
Highschool
College
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