About
Hello! I am John and I live in the central part of Massachusetts from the U.S. My hobbies are playing the original card Yu-Gi-Oh! (but only online, too expensive to keep up with the never-ending wave ... of new cards) and playing car games (not cards this time) using a wheel setup from the LogiTech brand, hooked to an Xbox One X (no new system yet, the Xbox Series S/X).
I love to help others solve their uncertainties in academics as a current Student Support-Tutor. My 9th grade high school teacher once said, “People who help others help themselves.” I live by this philosophy in academics and in any other types of hard situations outside tutoring. This is what makes me “me.”read more
Education
Worcester State University
Bachelor's , Biotechnology
2018 - 2019
Quinsigamond Community College
Associate's, Pre-Pharmacy
2017 - 2018
Quinsigamond Community College
Associate's, Liberal Arts
2009 - 2012
Experience
Student Support-Tutor
Quinsigamond Community College
Sep 2020 - present
Tutor students in Chemistry subject areas according to the curriculum of the classes taught in the c... ollege, in a hybrid model (online or in-person).read more
Laboratory Assistant
StageBio
Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
Scanned the morphometry of microscopic tissue slides in a NanoZoomer (either in brightfield or immun... ofluorescence), cleaned H&E (hematoxylin and eosin) slides, prepped slides in ethanol-to-water-to xylene before cover-slipping them (either by hand or in an automated Sakura Tissue-Tek Glass [Cover-slipper]), and maintained proper buffer levels of a Ventana machine and set up Ventana cleaning (Ready to Sleep Mode) by removing slides; followed by refrigerating reagents prior resting mode.read more