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Dennis D.

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Hi, I’m Dennis D—a certified Project Manager (PMP) and Scrum Master (CSM) with over 20 years of experience leading technology and business transformation projects across the globe. I hold an MBA and a BS in Psychology from BYU, and have worked with top consulting firms like Accenture, E&Y, IBM, and SAP. I’ve trained professionals, students, and teams in Agile, project management, business strategy, and systems thinking. I’ve also been recognized for my mentoring and leadership throughout my...

Hi, I’m Dennis D—a certified Project Manager (PMP) and Scrum Master (CSM) with over 20 years of experience leading technology and business transformation projects across the globe. I hold an MBA and a BS in Psychology from BYU, and have worked with top consulting firms like Accenture, E&Y, IBM, and SAP. I’ve trained professionals, students, and teams in Agile, project management, business strategy, and systems thinking. I’ve also been recognized for my mentoring and leadership throughout my career and love helping others build confidence and mastery in complex subjects.

I specialize in tutoring project management (including PMP and Agile certification prep), business subjects, and career development skills like resume writing, interview prep, and personal branding. My teaching method is customized and highly interactive—I focus on simplifying complex ideas using real-world examples and hands-on exercises. Whether you’re trying to pass a certification, improve your grades, or launch a new career, I’ll tailor each session to your goals and learning style so you can make fast, meaningful progress.

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Education

(B.A.) Brigham Young University
Psychology
(B.A.) Brigham Young University
MBA

Additional Languages

Portuguese

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  • Hourly Rate: $75
  • Rate details: If we can't make progress in the first session, I'm happy to refund it!
  • Lesson cancellation: 2 hours notice required

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Business

Business

I hold an MBA and have over 30 years of hands-on business experience across multiple industries. I owned and operated a successful small business for 7 years, managing a team of over 10 employees and overseeing all aspects of operations, finance, marketing, and customer service. My background also includes consulting and project management, giving me deep insight into real-world business challenges. I'm passionate about helping students connect classroom concepts to practical applications and gain confidence in their business studies.
Career Development

Career Development

With over 30 years of business experience, including hiring, mentoring, and team leadership, I help individuals navigate every stage of career development. I’ve coached professionals on résumé writing, job search strategies, interviewing skills, and career pivots. As an MBA and former business owner, I understand what employers look for and how to position your strengths. Whether you're just starting out or aiming to grow in your field, I’ll guide you with practical tools and personalized support.
Information Technology

Information Technology

I am a PMP-certified IT Project Manager with more than 20 years of experience delivering large technology programs in financial services and enterprise environments. I have worked with companies such as IBM, Accenture, SAP, Freddie Mac, and Navy Federal leading software development, digital transformation, and system implementation initiatives. I help students understand real-world IT concepts including systems design, project delivery, Agile vs. Waterfall, and enterprise technology environments. My goal is to simplify complex technical topics and help students succeed in coursework, interviews, and professional development.
Interview Prep

Interview Prep

I have over 20 years of consulting and leadership experience and have successfully interviewed with and worked for firms such as IBM, Accenture, EY, and SAP. I help students and professionals prepare for interviews by strengthening their resumes, developing strong stories using the STAR method, and practicing common interview questions. My coaching focuses on helping candidates communicate their experience clearly and confidently. I especially enjoy helping people preparing for business, consulting, technology, and project management roles.
Marketing

Marketing

With an MBA and over 30 years of experience in business, I’ve led and executed marketing strategies for both startups and established companies. As a former small business owner, I handled everything from branding and messaging to digital campaigns and customer outreach. I specialize in helping students and entrepreneurs understand marketing fundamentals and apply them in the real world. Whether you're studying marketing theory or planning a real campaign, I’ll help you think strategically and communicate effectively.
MBA

MBA

I hold an MBA from Brigham Young University and have over two decades of experience applying business strategy in real corporate environments. My career has involved consulting with major organizations on process improvement, financial services transformation, and large technology programs. I enjoy helping MBA students understand core business concepts such as strategy, operations, organizational leadership, and case study analysis. My tutoring connects academic concepts with real-world examples so students can perform well in class and in their future careers.
Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365

I have extensive experience using Microsoft 365 tools (and rolling M365 out enterprise wide at Navy Federal) in enterprise environments including Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. Throughout my consulting career I have helped teams organize information, collaborate effectively, and improve productivity using Microsoft tools. I help students and professionals learn practical workflows such as document collaboration, meeting management, task tracking, and productivity strategies. My focus is helping learners quickly gain confidence using the Microsoft tools they need for school or work.
Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel

Been using Excel since its inception and before that Lotus 123!
Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook

I have over 30 years of experience using Microsoft Windows and the full Microsoft 365 Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneDrive. From troubleshooting system issues to teaching productivity tips, I help users at all skill levels feel confident and efficient. I’ve trained teams and individuals in both personal and professional settings, with a patient, step-by-step approach. Whether you're brand new to Windows or want to master Office tools, I can help you get results fast.
Microsoft Project

Microsoft Project

I have over 20 years of experience using Microsoft Project to plan, track, and manage complex projects across industries including IT, finance, and small business. As a certified PMP with an MBA, I’ve trained teams and individuals in effectively using MS Project for scheduling, resource allocation, Gantt charts, baselining, and reporting. Whether you're preparing for a project management course or real-world implementation, I can help you confidently navigate the full range of Microsoft Project's features. My approach is hands-on, practical, and tailored to your learning goals.
Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows

I have over 30 years of experience using Microsoft Windows, Azure DevOps, and the full Microsoft 365 Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Project, SharePoint, and OneDrive. From troubleshooting system issues to teaching productivity tips, I help users at all skill levels feel confident and efficient. I’ve trained teams and individuals in both personal and professional settings, with a patient, step-by-step approach. Whether you're brand new to Windows or want to master Office tools, I can help you get results fast.
Music Production

Music Production

With over 30 years of experience in music and audio production, I specialize in helping musicians and beginners create polished tracks using tools like Pro Tools, GarageBand, Native Instruments, Imperfect Samples, 8Dio, and the Korg Triton. I combine traditional music knowledge with modern production techniques to teach everything from MIDI layering and mixing to arranging and sound design. Whether you're scoring for film, producing a song, or just starting out, I can guide you step-by-step in building your creative workflow. My goal is to make music production approachable, expressive, and fun.
Piano

Piano

I have over 30 years of experience playing piano, organ, and synthesizer, with a deep passion for both classical and contemporary styles. As a professional church organist, I’ve accompanied congregations, choirs, and soloists for many years, bringing music to life through thoughtful interpretation and technical skill. I teach students of all ages and skill levels, focusing on practical techniques, music theory, and performance confidence. Whether you're just starting or want to deepen your skills, I’ll meet you where you are and help you grow musically.
Project Management

Project Management

I am a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) with over 20 years of experience leading projects in IT, financial services, and small business operations. I have managed cross-functional teams, delivered multi-million-dollar initiatives, and trained staff in both Agile and traditional project management methodologies. My MBA and real-world experience as a business owner enhance my practical, results-driven teaching approach. I enjoy helping students and professionals master project management tools, concepts, and certifications with confidence. Tools: Include MS Project, Jira/Confluence, Azure DevOps, PowerBI
Public Speaking

Public Speaking

I’ve been a public speaker for over 30 years and an active member of Toastmasters for more than two decades. I’ve coached individuals in speech delivery, stage presence, storytelling, and overcoming anxiety—whether for school, work, or special events. My approach is supportive and practical, helping you find your voice and speak with clarity and confidence. From beginners to seasoned presenters, I tailor lessons to your goals and audience.
QuickBooks

QuickBooks

I have over 20 years of experience using QuickBooks, Quicken, YNAB, and Excel for small business and personal bookkeeping. As a former small business owner, I managed day-to-day financials including invoicing, expenses, payroll, reconciliations, and reporting. I specialize in helping beginners get comfortable with QuickBooks and understand how to track income, manage cash flow, and stay organized. Whether you're a student, entrepreneur, or new to bookkeeping, I can guide you step-by-step with patience and clarity.
Real Estate

Real Estate

I have extensive experience in real estate finance and mortgage lending, including seven years as a mortgage broker and over two decades working with banks and financial institutions on lending technology and mortgage operations. I specialize in helping students understand mortgage financing, underwriting concepts, loan products, and real estate investment fundamentals. I also help explain how lenders evaluate risk, credit, and property value in real-world transactions. My tutoring focuses on practical knowledge that helps students succeed in coursework, licensing preparation, or careers related to real estate and lending.
Adobe Photoshop
Algebra 2
Elementary Math
Finance
GED
Grammar
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
Portuguese
Prealgebra
Psychology
Spelling
Study Skills
Vocabulary
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He taught me some missing links in ppt that were keeping me from being able to complete the work I needed to accomplish. He spent extra time with me and was pleasant.. He also taught me about another program that can be helpful.

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