Award-Winning Finance Tutors serving Portsmouth, VA

...certification in Middle and High School Business and Technology from Tidewater Community College. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. I truly love to help students to see the use and the versatility of the skills that Microsoft and Business give them to be successful in many different fields. I believe in finding your confidence and passion and I believe it is the key to...

...other platforms, and worked in a variety of roles in high tech. I wrote a best-selling technical book about web analytics for small business. The word student" comes from latin and it means to focus on something with passion and the deep desire to learn. It implies both agency and diligent labor. I expect my students to put in the time and effort, but in return, they typically gain at least one letter grade, sometimes...

...real sense of what they are missing, and what I can add so that they can better comprehend how to solve their problems. In a one-on-one session, I identify the issues my students are facing by asking open-ended questions. After a first session, I offer learning skills and educational resources so that my students can better grasp the concepts that are struggling with. I have a bachelor's degree in finance and Investments from Baruch College,...

...to travel the world and meet people across the globe. In my journey, I discovered I have a passion to help others reach their full potential in subjects ranging from psychology and financial literacy to public speaking and health/wellness. My goal is to provide helpful tutoring sessions that are unique to each student. It has been my experience, that once students understand academic subjects tailored to their needs, positive changes can occur which lead to...

...a career in international business and investment management working on market research, business plan drafting, financial valuations and project management for the development of energy projects in emerging markets, and before that had a brief career in commercial real estate project management working on office build-out projects. I now have my own consulting business where I advise small and medium businesses and investors on business plans, growth strategies and industry analysis, as well as guiding...

...May 2014, with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance. In college, I made the most of the small school experience by getting involved. I was President of my fraternity, tutored Spanish to Longwood Student-Athletes, and played in as many Intramural Sports as possible. During a summer in College, I studied abroad to Spain and Greece. I have always liked to travel and the Spanish Language. I am very personable and...

...find innovative ways to learn and retain information. I'm passionate about helping people thrivenot just in their careers but in their lives. With a unique background in conflict resolution, HR strategy, and veteran support, I've seen firsthand the transformative power of empathy, clear communication, and strong leadership. But my story isn't a straight path. Like many, I've faced challengesboth personally and professionally. These experiences have fueled my commitment to make a difference in the lives...

I believe in learning by doing. I think learning by example can lead to tremendous success. Patience is a virtue, and I'm glad I have a lot of it.

...career, and I strive to instill a similar love in those with whom I interact. I enjoy both the puzzle aspects of STEM subjects and the ability the literary arts have to make me believe I am watching events unfold in another time and place. When I'm not learning, I enjoy working with my hands. I've built a variety of furniture, I care for a 2500 square foot garden, and I raise chickens. I have...

...on contemporary and classic literature. Outside of the classroom and the board room, my favorite hobbies involve sports, movies, and my friends and family. Football, basketball, tennis and soccer are my favorite sports, both to play and watch. Having grown up in the mountains of West Virginia, I am an avid skier and am excited to tackle the West Coast slopes. I'm a big fan of movies; recent favorites include Lincoln, The Hobbit trilogy, and...