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PhD Mechanical Engineer | Dynamics • Vibrations • Controls • MATLAB
Angel G.

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Hi, I’m Angel!
I’m a dedicated educator with a PhD and MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University, specializing in Engineering Dynamics, Mechanical Vibrations, Dynamic Systems & Controls, and Applied Mathematics. I have over five years of university-level teaching experience, plus industry experience at Tesla and General Motors, which allows me to connect theory with real-world engineering challenges.

My teaching focuses on helping students master dynamics in 2D and 3D,...

Hi, I’m Angel!
I’m a dedicated educator with a PhD and MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University, specializing in Engineering Dynamics, Mechanical Vibrations, Dynamic Systems & Controls, and Applied Mathematics. I have over five years of university-level teaching experience, plus industry experience at Tesla and General Motors, which allows me to connect theory with real-world engineering challenges.

My teaching focuses on helping students master dynamics in 2D and 3D, develop a strong foundation in mechanical vibrations, and confidently apply controls and system modeling. I frequently use MATLAB to illustrate and simulate problems, helping students bridge the gap between abstract concepts and practical applications.

🔍 Subjects I Tutor

Mechanical Engineering & Applied Math
- Engineering Dynamics (2D & 3D motion)
- Mechanical Vibrations (Single/Multi-DOF, Nonlinear)
- Dynamic Systems & Control (Classical & Modern)
- MATLAB for Engineering Applications (ODEs, Simulations, Data Analysis)
- Solid Mechanics & Advanced Solid Mechanics
- Continuum Mechanics & Elasticity

Mathematics
- Calculus (all levels)
- Linear Algebra
- Ordinary & Partial Differential Equations

Design & Software (Industry Experience)
Along with teaching, I bring hands-on experience from Tesla and General Motors in product design, manufacturing, and systems engineering. I’m also a Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) with expertise in:
- Advanced Part & Assembly Modeling
- Surface Modeling & Sheet Metal
- SOLIDWORKS Simulation
- Real-world product design and development

💬 Teaching Style
I’m approachable, patient, and committed to breaking down complex, abstract topics into clear, manageable steps. Whether you’re preparing for an exam, tackling challenging assignments, or applying tools like MATLAB and SOLIDWORKS to real-world projects, I’ll tailor my approach to fit your needs and learning style.

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Education

Army Polytechnic School - Ecuador
BSc Mech Engineering
Texas A&M University
Masters
Texas A&M University
PhD

Additional Languages

Spanish

Policies

  • Hourly Rate: $60
  • Rate details: The published rates are for occasional online lessons. For up to 2 weekly lessons the price is 50usd and for more than 2 weekly lessons the price can drop up to 45usd. Do not forget to mention this.
  • Lesson cancellation: 1 hours notice required

  • Background check passed on 9/9/2023

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Approved Subjects

Algebra 1

Algebra 1

I have over six years of teaching experience helping students build a strong foundation in Algebra 1. I focus on making core concepts like equations, inequalities, functions, and graphing easy to understand. My background in engineering ensures a practical, problem-solving approach to learning. I help students gain confidence and improve their performance step by step.
Algebra 2

Algebra 2

I have over six years of experience teaching Algebra 2, helping students master topics like quadratic equations, polynomials, exponential and logarithmic functions, and systems of equations. I use clear, step-by-step explanations to build strong problem-solving skills. My engineering background allows me to connect abstract concepts to real-world applications. I aim to make learning Algebra 2 both effective and engaging.
AutoCAD

AutoCAD

I have over 20 years of experience using AutoCAD for technical drafting, design, and engineering documentation. I’ve used it extensively for creating 2D drawings, schematics, and layout plans in both academic and professional settings. I help students learn essential tools, drawing techniques, and industry standards. My teaching focuses on practical skills that boost confidence and efficiency in real-world design tasks.
Calculus

Calculus

I have a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, where calculus is fundamental to all advanced analysis and modeling. I’ve taught and applied calculus extensively in areas like dynamics, control systems, and numerical methods. With over six years of teaching experience, I help students master concepts such as limits, derivatives, integrals, and differential equations. I focus on building a solid understanding and strong problem-solving skills.
Differential Equations

Differential Equations

I hold a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, where differential equations played a central role in my research and coursework. I’ve applied both ordinary and partial differential equations in areas like vibrations, control systems, and continuum mechanics. With over six years of teaching experience, I help students build a strong foundation and confidence in solving real-world problems.
Discrete Math

Discrete Math

My expertise in discrete controls theory and simulations using numerical methods in Matlab, grant me a high level of experience in this field.
Geometry

Geometry

I have over six years of teaching experience helping students understand geometry concepts such as angles, triangles, circles, proofs, and coordinate geometry. My engineering background gives me a strong foundation in spatial reasoning and geometric principles. I focus on clear explanations and practical problem-solving strategies. I help students build confidence and improve their performance in geometry step by step.
Linear Algebra

Linear Algebra

I have a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, where linear algebra is a core tool used in control systems, numerical methods, and finite element analysis. I’ve applied concepts like matrix operations, eigenvalues, and vector spaces extensively in both research and teaching. With over six years of teaching experience, I help students grasp both the theory and practical applications of linear algebra.
MATLAB

MATLAB

I have over six years of experience using MATLAB for both academic and research purposes. As part of my Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University, I used MATLAB extensively for simulations, data analysis, numerical methods, control system design, and finite element analysis. I’ve also taught and tutored MATLAB to students at various levels, helping them understand both basic programming concepts and advanced applications. I focus on building strong fundamentals while teaching practical coding skills that students can apply in engineering, math, and science problems.
Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

I hold a Ph.D. and an M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. My master's thesis focused on mechanical vibrations, and I was invited by my advisor to continue into the Ph.D. program. My doctoral research bridges the fields of continuum mechanics and control theory—two disciplines that are often considered quite different, but I’ve developed a unique perspective that integrates them harmoniously. My work involves advanced topics such as tensor mathematics, numerical methods, applied mathematics, and differential geometry.
Physics

Physics

I have a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, where physics plays a foundational role in everything from mechanics and thermodynamics to electromagnetism and wave theory. I’ve taught physics concepts for over six years, helping students understand both theory and real-world applications. My approach emphasizes clear explanations, problem-solving strategies, and practical insight. I make complex physics concepts easier to grasp and apply.
Prealgebra

Prealgebra

I have over six years of experience teaching math, including prealgebra, to students at various levels. With a PhD and MSc in Mechanical Engineering, I have a strong mathematical background and a practical approach to teaching. I help students grasp foundational concepts such as integers, fractions, equations, and ratios with clarity and confidence. My lessons are focused on building problem-solving skills and preparing students for success in higher-level math.
Precalculus

Precalculus

I have a strong foundation in mathematics through my PhD and MSc in Mechanical Engineering. I have over six years of experience teaching math topics, including precalculus, to high school and college students. I explain concepts like functions, trigonometry, logarithms, and limits in a clear and practical way. My goal is to help students build confidence and master the fundamentals needed for success in calculus.
Solidworks

Solidworks

I am a Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) with over 20 years of hands-on experience in 3D modeling, mechanical design, and engineering simulations. Throughout my academic and professional career, including my Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University, I’ve used SolidWorks extensively for part and assembly modeling, engineering drawings, motion studies, and finite element analysis. I have also taught and mentored students and professionals at all levels, from beginners to advanced users. My teaching approach emphasizes practical skills, design efficiency, and real-world engineering applications.
Spanish

Spanish

I am a native Spanish speaker, born and raised in Ecuador. I earned my BSc in Mechanical Engineering from a university in Ecuador, where all coursework and communication were in Spanish. I have strong command of both formal and conversational Spanish, and I enjoy helping others learn the language with clarity and confidence. I can assist with grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and technical or academic Spanish.
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Reviews

Continuum mechanics expert!

Angel related very well with my son and helped him through some tough continuum mechanics problems. We are excited to keep meeting with him. Amazing to find someone with expertise in such a difficult subject. .

Amy, 19 lessons with Angel

Amazing tutor!

I was getting help with mechanical design and Angel was such an amazing help! I learned so much in the short session we had and was able to take what I learned and apply it to my class and perform well on my test.

Ethan, 7 lessons with Angel

Knowledgeable and patient tutor

Angel was a huge help in catching me up on material I was behind on in a Numerical Analysis course. He was very knowledgeable, clear, and patient. He helped break things down and clarify questions I had.

Luis, 4 lessons with Angel

Knowledge and Patient Tutor

Angel is my first tutor on this website. He was able to understand my problems quickly and solve them precisely. He demonstrates the concepts clearly and provide great assistance on proceeding in Matlab. What I benefited from him the most is this problem-solving skills in Matlab Simulink while finding errors in a large block diagram.

Sabrina, 5 lessons with Angel

knowledgeable

He is great with enough knowledge and good background and enough confident

Keivan, 3 lessons with Angel

Very knowledgeable

Took the time to help me with a complex grad school project involving using MATLAB to solve an ODE. Angel is patient and helped me go through code line by line until we got it figured out.

Luke, 4 lessons with Angel

knowledgeable

The tutor was knowledgeable on the topic we went over. Explained in great detail that I could understand and review for later.

Herb, 7 lessons with Angel

Outstanding, knowledgeable, and patient tutor

I can’t recommend him enough. I contacted Angel to help me with an assignment involving Ordinary Equations programming in MATLAB. He was incredibly kind, helpful, and thorough. Although I contacted him last minute, he was extremely accommodating. He was super quick to respond. Angel was prepared for our session and explained things in detail. He was able to break down the material in a way for me to understand. I will definitively continue to reach out to Angel this semester. I highly recommend him!!

Sofia, 1 lesson with Angel

Outstanding, knowledgeable, and patient tutor

I can’t recommend him enough. I contacted Angel to help me with an assignment involving Ordinary Equations programming in MATLAB. He was incredibly kind, helpful, and thorough. Although I contacted him last minute, he was extremely accommodating. He was super quick to respond. Angel was prepared for our session and explained things in detail. He was able to break down the material in a way for me to understand. I will definitively continue to reach out to Angel this semester. I highly recommend him!!

Sofia, 1 lesson with Angel

knowledge and patient tutor

Angel , He is an expert in Solidworks modeling and running stimulation and can quickly address any issues you may have while showing you quick and easy methods to your concerns. Fast response times and will develop a plan to address your assignment or project needs. A great experience overall highly recommend anyone who needs any mechanical engineering-related assistance.

XAVIER, 6 lessons with Angel
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