Fred W.
Private tutor in San Jose, CA
Education
Broad education in the Humanities, Mathematics, French, German, Spanish, Art History and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Experience
I TUTOR ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE, STATISTICS and MS OFFICE - EXCEL, WORD and POWERPOINT. I SPECIALIZE IN TEACHING ENGLISH FOR SOFTWARE ENGINEERS AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS If you are a software engineer or programmer and English is not your native language. . . . . . I can help you improve your English pronunciation, and coach you on technical and professional vocabulary and grammar. . . . I can help you prepare for job and immigration interviews. . . . I can edit and proofread your emails and documentation to make your writing perfect. . . . I can help you understand American and Western culture. I have worked as a programmer, and I regularly teach English to Korean software engineers who come to the U.S. for contract work. I have a large collection of exercises especially written for programmers and systems analysts. Your progress depends only on the time and effort you invest. I am an educated native speaker of American English and a linguist. I speak German, French and Spanish. My work experience includes more than 25 years of experience with business, legal and technical writing, editing and publishing as well as tutoring ESL to native speakers of German, Russian, Spanish, Telugu, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese. Also, if you are taking academic courses, I can edit your papers. Don’t let a course in English Literature stop you from getting a degree – I can help you. EXCEL OR OTHER MS OFFICE PROBLEMS? ► GET EXPERT TRAINING Whether you need to get started with the basics or move up to VBA programming, I can help you improve your skills in Excel and other MS Office programs. How many times have you spent hours struggling with Excel, Word or PowerPoint, knowing that an expert could solve the problem in minutes? Don’t waste your time and energy — use my expertise and experience. If you use Excel and feel you are spending too much time on your spreadsheets, or you aren’t getting the results you want, I can help you get more from Excel. I can provide you or your office staff with instruction at all levels, and I can design spreadsheets with advanced features, including VBA programming. I can help you with PowerPoint presentations and Word documents as well. Need to set up forms? Mail merge not working right? Transferring data from Word tables to Excel spreadsheets and going crazy? I can help you to learn what it takes to set up your documents, or I can set them up for you and teach you how to keep them current. With several years of experience as a help desk analyst for MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access), my expertise can save you hours of labor and frustration and provide you with superior results. Get started, move up, or become an expert – I can help you achieve your MS Office training goals.
Availability
Any day at any time
Can Meet
Up to 10 minutes away for no additional charge
Hobbies
I read 20 European newspapers and I am a wildlife photographer.
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