Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hi there! My name is Jared, a 3rd year student at University of Toronto Scarborough specializing in Physics and Astrophysics.
Tutor for IGCSE Physics and Mathematics - Skilled in designing effective syllabi, creating tailored practice questions, and fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity. - Biweekly, I also introduce interesting physics and mathematic topics beyond the syllabus to inspire students about what these fields are doing in the real world, as well as notable figures. - Topics include antimatter experiments, dark matter, quantum entanglement, artificial intelligence, linear algebra, evolution of stars, black holes etc.
MATA36: Calculus II for Physical Sciences - Prepare and conduct weekly tutorial sessions, hold weekly office hours, invigilate exams, create quiz questions, proctor quizzes in tutorials, grade quizzes and exams in a timely manner.
PI: Dr. Kristen Menou - Building evaluation benchmarks in the astrophysics domain for AI agents. - Ability to search for relevant literature for the subject and implement ideas into code using Python. - Assisting in the development of scalable oversight for the alignment of strongly capable AI systems.
Physics tutor for 4 physics courses offered at the University of Toronto Scarborough, contracted by the department's students' association (EPSA). 1. PHYA21 (Physics II for the Physical Sciences) 2. PHYA21 (Physics II for the Life Sciences) 3. PHYA10 (Physics I for the Physical Sciences) 4. PHYA11 (Physics I for the Life Sciences) - Host office hours weekly for students seeking help with the content and assignments. - Host midterm and final review sessions to prepare students for exams. - Topics include: Kinematics, Dynamics, Energy, Momentum, Conservation Laws, Waves, Oscillatory Motion, Electromagnetism, Optics, Atomic Physics, Nuclear Physics and Special Relativity.
Data entry and data analysis, with a focus on open access policies, academic journal's copyright license, and related areas across multi-disciplinary subjects. - Collaborated with the Digital Scholarship Unit on data input and analysis to assess open access publishing patterns among UTSC Faculty. - Spearheaded the production of social media publications for International Open Access Week 2023, aiming to raise awareness among University of Toronto students about the importance of open access publishing. - Worked with a team to streamline data input protocols for a more efficient workflow and establish achievable goals.
It is also through Brew 9 later on that gave me the opportunity to curate and create a coffee mocktail menu for Malaysia's biggest fashion event, KL Fashion Week 2023. - Ability to multitask variety of responsibilities not limited to food preparation, tending to customers and preparing bulk orders for shipment. - Experienced in coffee brewing, handling espresso machines and calibrating coffee to ensure consistent and quality coffee profile. - Brewed thousands of bottles of cold brew throughout my time working at the shop both for in-house service and external distribution.