Elaina White
La Crescenta,CA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Academic Tutor
La Crescenta, CA
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Supported two students (grades 5 and 7) with homework help, test prep, and targeted extra assignments.
- Provided mentorship and academic guidance to improve performance, study skills, and confidence.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress, challenges, and strategies for improvement.
- Monitored student progress through assessments, providing constructive feedback to improve performance.
Math Instructor
Mathnasium
La Cañada Flintridge, CA
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Tutored K–12 students in math topics ranging from basic numeracy to AP Calculus.
- Created tailored practice materials, taught efficient problem-solving strategies, and assessed student work to monitor growth.
- Adapted instructional techniques to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Assisted in maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere that fosters curiosity and confidence in math skills.
Mandarin Chinese Teacher
Foothill Chinese School
La Cañada Flintridge, CA
09.2021 - 12.2024
- Taught Chinese to TK–8th grade students in classes of 10–16 learners.
- Created an engaging and structured classroom environment using worksheets, projects, and hands-on activities.
- Designed lessons to support language acquisition and student participation.
- Provided mentorship to new teachers, fostering a supportive learning environment and sharing effective strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Flintridge Preparatory School
La Cañada Flintridge, CA05.2025
Skills
- Academic mentoring
- Collaboration
- Leadership
- Mandarin
Timeline
Private Academic Tutor
09.2024 - 06.2025
Math Instructor
Mathnasium
04.2024 - 09.2024
Mandarin Chinese Teacher
Foothill Chinese School
09.2021 - 12.2024
High School Diploma -
Flintridge Preparatory School