Results‑Driven Math Tutor Focused on Building A‑Plus Confidence

Suraj R.

Mathematics has been my favorite language since childhood, and that passion only intensified while I earned a Masters in Computer Science (4.0 GPA in every theory-heavy course and a 169/170 GRE Quant score). I began tutoring in ninth grade when friends asked for help before exams, and the thrill of watching concepts click has kept me teaching ever since. Over the last decade I've coached students as young as ten who were mastering long division, high-schoolers navigating algebra II and AP Calculus, and college freshmen wrestling with linear algebra and discrete math. Most of my work is one-on-one, meeting in students' homes or online, so every lesson is tailored, personal, and paced for the learner in front of me.

My method blends careful diagnosis with upbeat coaching. In our first meeting I use open-ended questions and quick diagnostic problems to uncover conceptual gaps, then co-create a learning plan that pairs clear explanations with progressively challenging practice. Because I apply mathematics daily as a data scientist, building predictive models, interpreting statistics, and solving optimization problems- I weave real-world examples into sessions so students see why a quadratic, a proof, or a derivative genuinely matters. I emphasize reasoning out loud, visual representations, and spaced repetition drills to cement understanding and boost long-term retention.

Above all, I believe confidence drives performance. I celebrate small wins, reframe mistakes as useful feedback, and model the mindset that disciplined practice compounds over time. Whether your goal is conquering fractions, breezing through high school calculus, or sharpening proof-writing skills, I'm committed to turning math from a hurdle into a springboard for lifelong curiosity and academic success.