Summary
Truman Farr is a mathematics tutor and STEM educator based in Los Angeles with nine years of hands-on experience teaching math, physics, and programming. He holds a B.S. in Astrophysics from San Francisco State University and has operated public observatory telescopes, translating complex scientific concepts into engaging, accessible explanations. Proficient in Python with libraries like NumPy, Pandas, and Matplotlib, Truman combines data skills with a decade of Microsoft Office experience to build clear, data-driven lesson materials and student projects. He supports rocketry students as a programming aide, helping develop flight-computer firmware from first principles, and tutors across K–college levels. Active on GitHub, he shares educational and technical projects that reflect a practical, hands-on approach to problem solving. Colleagues describe him as patient, methodical, and able to make abstract ideas immediately useful for learners.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Astrophysics, 3.7, Bachelor's degree, Astrophysics, 3.7 at San Francisco State University