Gavin Goerke
Mathematics Tutor
South Lake Tahoe, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGavin Goerke is a mathematics graduate and software-minded educator based in South Lake Tahoe with eight years of experience blending rigorous math research and practical web development. With an MS in Mathematics from the University of Victoria and a background in math and computer science from The American University of Paris, he translates advanced concepts into clear, teachable steps for students as a current mathematics tutor. His research internship and graduate work reflect a comfort with both theoretical problem solving and hands-on coding, while earlier web development experience at the University of Luxembourg adds production-facing skills. Gavin’s teaching emphasizes building transferable problem-solving habits—preparing students for real-world technical challenges rather than rote answers.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Mathematics, Master of Science - MS, Mathematics at University of VictoriaBachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at The American University of ParisAssociate's degree, Philosophy, Associate's degree, Philosophy at Santa Barbara City College
Github Skills (5)
agile3
ruby-on-rails2
ruby2
agile-development2
rails2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gjgoerke/frontend
Jul 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:4 PRs, 26 pushes, 9 branches in 2 months
gjgoerke/backend
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 23 days
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