About the Proprietor

John M. Denooyer

Bellingham, WA 98225 | H: (206)715-5029 |John.M.Denooyer@gmail.com 

Qualification Highlights

 Education/Mentoring

  • Mathematics Tutoring – Basic math to Calculus
  • Mentoring homeless and underserved populations

Information Technology

  • Database Design and Software Analysis
  • COBOL, PHP, and MySQL
  • Web design and maintenance
  • Help desk support

General Office

  • Data Entry
  • Processed confidential patient information

Tutoring Experience

      Bellingham Technical College

      Volunteer Tutor, 2021-Present

  • Assist nursing students in preparing for the math segment of their curriculum
  • Provide individualized assistance to residents who are low income, first generation, and English language learner with a focus on GED preparation 
  • Provide tutoring remotely via Zoom, with a flexible schedule

Whatcom Literacy Council, Bellingham, WA                                                      

Volunteer Tutor, 2011-2015, 2021-Present

  • Provide individualized assistance to adult learners, primarily nursing students, in learning math and basic computer skills
  • Assess individual learning needs to determine appropriate curriculum 
  • Meet individual student learning needs based on current skills in alignment with individual learning goals
  • Collaborate with the head of the math department at Whatcom Community College to ensure activities support college curriculum
  • Provide tutoring remotely via Zoom, with a flexible schedule

       Goodwill Industries Job Training and Education Center, Bellingham, WA 

      Volunteer Tutor, 2021-2022

  • Provide individualized assistance to adult learners in learning math and basic computer skills

Bellingham Technical College, Bellingham, WA                                                  

Math Tutor, TRIO Program, 2019-2020

  • Provided individualized assistance in the TRIO Program which serves student with           disabilities and/or who are first-generation college students or of low income
  • Implemented strategies tailored to individual learning needs in mathematics
  • Designed and facilitated personalized, sequential learning goals and activities 
  • Contributed to student learning, growth, and advancement
  • Consistently supported students in improving test scores
  • Utilized tutoring strategies to support established curriculum 
  • Collaborated effectively with internal colleagues to promote student success
  • Maintained a growth mindset toward student learning and teaching practice
  • Facilitated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Served as a role-model for students

Solid Ground, Seattle, WA                                            

Volunteer Math and Computer Instructor/Tutor, 2005-2009                        

  • Provided individualized math and computer skills support to homeless and underserved adults and youth at a domestic violence shelter 
  • Assessed individual learning needs to determine appropriate curriculum 
  • Met individual student learning needs based on current skills in alignment with individual learning goals
  • Tracked learner engagement and collaborated with shetler staff around individual behaviors and needs 

Other Experience

Megadutch Web Design, Bellingham, WA                                   

Owner and Designer 2000 - present

    • Design and maintain WordPress websites for small businesses and non-profits

Washington Coalition of Citizens with disAbilities, Seattle, WA  

 Information Specialist, 2001-2003                 

    • Designed and maintained their website
    • Contributed and edited quarterly connectAbility newsletter

Education / Certifications

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Certificate, Business Application Programming

RCH Technical Institute, Seattle, WA

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