Will Johnston
Sydney
Summary
I am a driven individual who thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments, which demand high engagement and results.
Since returning from overseas work, I have balanced work as both a freelance and institutional tutor with my Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in Finance and Econometrics, at USYD.
My aspiration is to enter the finance industry in order to make meaningful strides towards a career path which is challenging, and engaging.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Lindfield Learning Hub
02.2025 - Current
- Facilitated individualized learning plans to address diverse student needs.
- Adapted teaching strategies based on student progress and learning styles.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Maths Tutor
Freelance
01.2025 - Current
- Developed personalized lesson plans to enhance student understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Facilitated one-on-one tutoring sessions to address individual learning needs and improve academic performance.
- Utilized a variety of teaching tools and resources to engage students and foster a positive learning environment.
- Assisted students in preparing for standardized tests, focusing on problem-solving strategies and time management skills.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback to encourage continuous improvement in mathematic skills.
Teacher's Assistant/Grounds Crew Member
Papplewick School
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Implemented classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback to promote improvement.
- Organized extracurricular activities that encouraged student participation and teamwork.
- Adapted teaching techniques based on student needs and learning outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance And Econometrics
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW11-2027
HSC -
Shore School
01-2023
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Public Speaking/Presenting
- Conflict Resolution
- Microsoft Excel
- Conflict Resolution
- Decision Making
Timeline
Tutor
Lindfield Learning Hub
02.2025 - Current
Maths Tutor
Freelance
01.2025 - Current
Teacher's Assistant/Grounds Crew Member
Papplewick School
01.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance And Econometrics
University of Sydney
HSC -
Shore School