Duties Overview:

Teach Intro Physics (mechanics, kinematics, forces, energy, thermodynamics, etc.) to 104 students during Discussions and Labs.

Notable Accomplishment:

Proud to see my students performed better than class average

• Median: 14.25 points higher than class average

• Mean: 7.73 points higher than class average

Student Comments (anonymous course evaluation survey): 

• "Victor was very helpful in my understanding of physics. In discussion, he covered useful equations and important information/tips to make problem solving easier. He was very attentive and I felt as though he answered my questions in a way that made things easier to understand. "

• "Victor was a great GSI, he asked for feedback and responded well to it. He grew more confident in his ability to teach and interact with students as the semester progressed."

• "Was well prepared and helped groups work through problems. Positive and encouraging attitude towards students, encouraged collaboration between students and asking questions to him, accessible to students outside of class, very knowledgeable about the concepts being taught "

• "Explained concepts well, very responsive, funny."

Roles:

• Desk staff and shift supervisor (promoted after 3 months of work - supervised 2 other employees)

• Floor staff

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for climber safety

• Gave "Climb SAFE" classes to new climbers

• Supervised climbers as they scaled the walls.

• Performed a count of the money at the end of the day 

• Recorded daily sales data in the Excel sheet