23+ years experience working as private tutor; 14 years full-time as Program Director and Director of the leading private academic & standardized test preparation company in Boston o Experience working one-on-one with thousands of students, all learning styles o Clients throughout US, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Caribbean, Canada, Mexico, Russia, South Africa o Expertise with all ages 5 y/o < post-graduate o Extensive experience with students with IEP, students with disabilities, and the profoundly gifted o Very familiar with English academic system/IB program o Comfortable working remotely (Skype/FaceTime/Hangout/Zoom) · Tutor of SAT, ACT, SAT Subject Tests, SSAT, ISEE, MCAT (verbal), GMAT, GRE, and writing · Academic Subjects/AP (all levels through university unless otherwise noted) · English/Literature · Writing/Grammar · Math (all levels elementary through Calculus) · Spanish (fluent) · German (HS level) · US, World History · Religious Studies/Philosophy (Eastern & Western traditions) · Earth Science, Biology (HS/AP level ) · Statistics (HS/AP level) · Education o M.S. in Journalism, Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University o B.A. with Honors in Comparative Literature and Literary Theory, University of Pennsylvania o Specialization in Business Strategy, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia o Advanced Graduate work in Literature at Harvard University (ALM, all but thesis) o Studied Literature and Fine Arts at Oxford University · Not a Dork o Former music critic (hip-hop, jazz) o Musician (guitar, bass, etc) o Recovering comedy writer o Surfer/Certified Open Water Diver/Certifiable Skydiver o Founded an international HIV and Life Skills education non-profit o Founded two technology companies o Invented new mobile biometric technology now increasing access to health and social services to more than 25 million vulnerable individuals around the world; holder of two US patents and one international patent o Frequent keynote speaker and panelist on topics at intersection of public health, technology, international development, and social justice o Killer badminton player (OK, maybe that’s really dorky), decent tennis and squash player