Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Sophia Toulson

Sophia Toulson

Oxford,CAN

Summary

Personable, patient, and dedicated to fostering supportive learning environment. Well-versed in academic subjects and pedagogical strategies, with knack for simplifying complex concepts. Committed to helping students achieve their full potential and academic goals.

Nurtured passion for education in collaborative learning environment, developing strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Excelled in adapting teaching methods to meet diverse student needs and enhancing understanding of complex subjects. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferrable skills to make positive impact.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

Trajectory Tutoring
08.2025 - Current
  • Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
  • Maintained detailed records of student progress, using data to inform future instruction and target areas for improvement.

Tutor

MyTuition
06.2024 - Current
  • Tutored a range of subjects, including Math, English, Business, and more.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.

Cook

Oxford Working Men's Club
08.2022 - 02.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Barista/Front of House Employee

Cafe 51
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Law & Commerce (Finance)

University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, NZ
11-2027

NCEA Level 3, Excellence Endorsed -

Oxford Area School, Oxford, NZ
12-2023

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization and preparation
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, etc
  • Data-driven instruction
  • Special education

Accomplishments

    - Level 3 NCEA excellence endorsed

    - DUX award L2 & L3 NCEA

Certification

- Full NZ driver's lisence

Timeline

Tutor - Trajectory Tutoring
08.2025 - Current
Tutor - MyTuition
06.2024 - Current
Cook - Oxford Working Men's Club
08.2022 - 02.2024
Barista/Front of House Employee - Cafe 51
01.2022 - 08.2022
University of Canterbury - Bachelor's Degree, Law & Commerce (Finance)
Oxford Area School - NCEA Level 3, Excellence Endorsed,
Sophia Toulson