Gus De Tommaso
London
Summary
Experienced tutor with background in creating tailored individual learning plans to target client subject weaknesses and develop skills. Proven success in helping students achieve academic goals and gain entrance to top UK schools.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Freelance Tutor
Self-Employed
London/Kent
01.2019 - Current
- Supported students across all facets of the Key Stage 2 and 3 curriculums.
- Prepared students for entrance exams in 11+ and 13+ categories, as well as specific school entrance exams.
- Helped students prepare for A Level and International Baccalaureate public exams, alongside coursework requirements.
- Provided support for Oxford and Cambridge applicants, especially with interview practice.
Agency Tutor
Pembroke Tutors
London
02.2019 - 09.2023
- Taught 7+ and 8+ curriculums, with a focus on young student support and a focus on monitoring early academic development.
- Taught 11+ curriculums and prepared students for the ISEB Common Pre-test and specific school entrance exams.
- Provided support for specialised entrance exams, such as the Eton 'List Test', which uses unique tests that are not widely available.
- Assisted students with a variety of 13+ curriculums, including Maths, English, Sciences, Latin, History and Religious Studies.
- Prepared students for IGCSE exams as well as assisting with coursework and practical assignments.
Teaching assistant
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
London
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Offered one-on-one guidance to struggling students for improved academic performance.
- Prepared classroom materials to facilitate efficient lessons.
- Liaised between teachers and parents, maintaining open lines of communication.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theology and Philosophy
Durham University
Durham 09.2015 - 06.2018
Skills
- DBS background checked
- Exam preparation strategies
- Interviewing techniques
- Proficiency in e-learning platforms
- Mentoring and confidence-building
Timeline
Agency Tutor
Pembroke Tutors
02.2019 - 09.2023
Freelance Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2019 - Current
Teaching assistant
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
08.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Theology and Philosophy
Durham University
09.2015 - 06.2018
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