Shaniel
Background Checked
Bachelor's Degree
South San Francisco
English (Native)
Description
Shaniel is a dedicated tutor and a student at UC Berkeley, bringing 4-5 years of experience to a wide range of high school subjects and coding languages. As a Code Instructor at The Coder School, Shaniel mentors students through every stage of software development, from initial ideas to deployment. He is adept at designing interactive coding exercises that reinforce key concepts, while emphasizing clean code practices, optimization, and thorough documentation, fostering a strong foundation in software craftsmanship.
His background also includes a Software Engineering Internship at Evalusserve, where he focused on user experience design, developed multiple software platforms, and created scripts to automate tasks like database backups, significantly enhancing team efficiency. Shaniel’s practical experience extends to personal projects, such as developing a Notes App using Python, HTML, CSS, and MongoDB. He is known for his patient and committed approach, always willing to dedicate the necessary time to help students grasp challenging material. Shaniel is passionate about guiding learners to develop a deep understanding and confidence in their academic pursuits, particularly in the ever-evolving fields of technology and mathematics.
Education & Certifications
Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree from UC Berkeley (expected June 2025).
Tutoring Subjects
Pre-Calculus
AP Calculus AB
College Calculus
Algebra 2
College Algebra
SAT Algebra Prep
ACT Algebra Prep
Basic Trigonometry (Sine, Cosine, Tangent)
SAT & ACT Geometry Prep
Grades & Levels
Kindergarden
Middle School
Highschool
College
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