Sam C.
Private tutor in San Diego, CA
Education
Registered Professional Mechanical Engineer College graduate from the University of California, San Diego. Earned a Structural Engineering B.S., Chinese Studies B.A., and Urban Studies & Planning, Minor. AP Computer Science Score (Java): 5 C/C++ Grade (UCSD): A C# Grade (Mesa College SD): A Windsor High School 2005 Class Salutatorian.
Experience
A UniversityTutor.com tutor for high school advanced placement and college students in computer programming since 2011. Peer tutoring for the Jacob School of Engineering in physics and math since 2005. Tutor for high school students in all subjects, CAHSEE, and college placement exams since 2009. Primary clients have been students needing help in Java, C/C++, C#, Python, and MATLAB programming. Teaches small classes on AutoCAD, Solidworks, and other computer aided design software since 2009. Invited regularly to teach heat load calculation and HVAC duct design for a HVAC technicians class at San Diego Continuing Education (45 students+). Personal Highlights: - Captain of first place seismic design team at nationals. - Research experience on seismic performance of energy generating wind turbines. - AutoCAD drafting experience since June of 2007. - Currently holds a California State Registered Engineer License - Served as Chief-of-Staff for Associated Students Office of Academic Affairs - Served as Junior Class Representative for Eleanor Roosevelt College. - Served on University of California, San Diego Academic Senate Committees. - Recognition on Reinforced Concrete Pedestrian Bridge Report and Design. - Hull Development Team Lead for fourth place Concrete Canoe team. - Holds valid licenses in Real Estate Brokers, Notary Public, and CTEC Tax Preparer.
Subject Expertise
Computer SkillsPythonJavaTechnology and Computer ScienceScientific ProgrammingMathematical Foundations for Computer ScienceIB Computer Science SLIB Computer Science HLGreen/Eco-Friendly DesignData StructuresContemporary ArchitectureC++Computer ScienceComputer ProgrammingComputer Game DesignComputational Problem SolvingCompilersAmerican HistoryAP U.S. Government & PoliticsArchitectureArchitectural DesignAP Computer Science
Availability
Weekends at any time
Can Meet
Up to 15 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 20 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 25 minutes away for no additional charge, Up to 30 minutes away at my regular hourly rate, Up to 45 minutes away at my regular hourly rate, Up to 1 hour away at my regular hourly rate
Hobbies
Sports: Basketball & Swimming Board Games: Chess & Monopoly Volunteering/Pro Bono: Green building and energy efficiency consulting for Balboa Park. Worked on certifying the Air & Space Museum and the Old Globe as LEED buildings.
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