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I'm David Lach, an EIT-certified mechanical engineer with both a Master's and Bachelor's degree from UMass Amherst. I've served as a teaching assistant for seven college-level courses across engineering, physics, and applied math, and I've mentored high school students in core subjects like algebra, calculus, and mechanics.

My academic and teaching experience spans a wide range of topics, including calculus, differential equations, classical physics, dynamics, thermodynamics, structural analysis, and MATLAB-based modeling. I specialize in helping students break through difficult conceptswhether it's mastering vector calculus, understanding Newton's laws in real-world systems, or solving engineering design problems step-by-step.

I believe in building deep conceptual understanding alongside practical problem-solving skills, tailoring each session to the student's learning style and academic goals. Whether you're tackling an introductory physics course or advanced engineering coursework, I'm here to help you succeed with clarity and confidence.

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David’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Undergraduate Degree: University of Massachusetts Amherst - Marine Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering

Hobbies

Aviation, Woodworking, Hiking, Watersports

Tutoring Subjects
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC
Calculus
Calculus 3
College Math
Engineering
Math
Mechanical Engineering
Multivariable Calculus
Science
Structural Engineering