Award-Winning Series 55 Tutors

...teacher, bonds and stock, trader, analyst and writer. I started at the NY brokerage firm Bear Stearns at 17 years old and earned some licenses along the way (7, 63, 55 and 24 supervisory principal). Life is easiest when armed with a variety of skill sets. So learn a little of everything but specialize in something that you feel like learning, even if there will be no test or recognition. Your education is really for...

...the subject matter interesting. My approach to tutoring is to work with my student to understand his/her strengths and weaknesses in the subject, and then design my lessons to work on the student's weaknesses, utilizing plenty of encouragement, and innovative, interesting lessons. I am a fervent believer that students can learn and enjoy any subject. With patience, persistence, and an understanding of the issues and problems that the student is encountering in the subject, I...

...Tokyo, Hong Kong. My assignment was in the bank's headquarters of Zurich, Switzerland within the Treasury Group where I priced, hedged, executed, and made markets on OTC derivatives, structured product and warrants held by the coveted AAA balance sheet. This multi-year experience proved to be mutually beneficial both to my professional career, as it was for the bank's global securities businesses (particularly US Equities and Swiss Treasury) that I diligently represented resulting in increasing customer...

...and outside of the classroom. I can use elements of a student's background to relate complex subjects in a way that is more familiar with the student. Outside of work, I am an avid sports fan, lover of books and movies, meeting new people and hanging out with friends. I enjoy traveling, having been to 19 countries on 4 continents and 33 US states. I look forward to helping your achieve your goals.... I focus on...

Hi! My names Peter and I'm here to help you learn! I'm from Northern Virginia, went to Langley High School and then American University where I played Division 1 golf. After college, I've been a finance professional for close to a decade, mentoring and tutoring younger professionals/students along the way. I'm looking forward to helping you learn and grow as we journey towards greatness!