Lea Klampfer-Edgcombe
38 Hansons Lane,Christchurch
Summary
Current 2nd year at Canterbury University studying mechatronics engineering, looking for casual work while balancing my studies. I have significant experience in tutoring, where I provided personalized learning to students of all levels. Strengths include strong communication skills, the ability to simplify complex mathematical concepts, and adapt teaching methods based on individual learning styles. Previous work has resulted in improved student comprehension and school results, demonstrating the capacity to make a positive impact on learners' academic performance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Au Pair
Private
Barcelona, Spain
04.2023 - 08.2025
- During my gap year in 2023, I traveled around Europe for eight months and, for some of this time, worked as an au pair in Barcelona for a lovely family with two children, with whom I am still in contact.
- Acquired firsthand knowledge of diverse cultures by integrating into a local family's routine.
- I engaged with the children and allowed them to feel comfortable around me to create a safe environment.
- I assisted the children with their homework assignments for school.
Math Tutor
NumberWorks'nWords
, New Plymouth
10.2020 - 03.2023
- Tutored students from age 5 all the way up to NCEA year 13 for math/calculus.
- Fostered a passion for seeing students grow in a supportive environment.
- Encouraged positive attitudes towards mathematics among all learners.
- Adapted teaching style according to individual learning styles of each student.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback on a regular basis.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sacred Heart Girls' College New Plymouth
New Plymouth, NZ11-2022
Skills
- Homework assistance
- Study skills
- Mathematics instruction
- Positive reinforcement
- Student engagement
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Achieved endorsement with excellence in NCEA Level 3 biology, calculus, chemistry, and physics in 2022
- Passed NCEA physics and calculus scholarship exams in 2022
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Au Pair
Private
04.2023 - 08.2025
Math Tutor
NumberWorks'nWords
10.2020 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Sacred Heart Girls' College New Plymouth
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