Empowering the minds of tomorrow!
Meet Our Team
Founder, STEM Educator
Dominic Carone
M.S. Electrical Engineering
University of California, Irvine
About:
With nearly a decade of tutoring experience in math and science, Dominic has helped hundreds of students excel in their academic journeys. Having worked as an electrical engineer and adjunct instructor at Westcliff University, Dominic provides a wealth of knowledge not only from academia, but from various industries including semiconductor, utility, and industrial instrumentation.
Mathematics Tutor
Kavish Shah
B.S. Computer Science
UCLA
About:
Kavish is beginning a program in Bioengineering at UCLA after graduating from El Toro High School. His teaching experience includes tutoring through the California Scholarship Federation and National Honors Society clubs, working at Kumon, and privately tutoring over Zoom. He has taken and taught many subjects ranging from elementary to AP courses. His favorite part about teaching is the "aha" moment when a students learn a new topic.
Mathematics Tutor
Aalaa Nasr
B.S. Aerospace Engineering
University of California, Irvine
About:
Aalaa is a 4th-year Aerospace Engineering student at the University of California, Irvine, with a strong background in math and physics through her coursework and technical experience. She focuses on breaking problems down step-by-step and helping students understand the reasoning behind each step, not just memorize methods. Aalaa enjoys making challenging concepts feel more approachable and helping students build confidence in their abilities.
Mathematics Tutor
Josh Villalpando
B.S. Business Administration,
B.S. Pure Mathematics
California State, Long Beach
About:
Joshua Villalpando brings several years of mathematics tutoring experience, having worked with students of all ages, from Pre-K through AP-level high school courses. Previously, he served as a Center Manager for Mathnasium where he collaborated with instructors to deliver high-quality, targeted instruction to hundreds of students across multiple centers in Southern Orange County. Joshua is excited to continue advancing his commitment to mathematics education and helping students build confidence and excellence in the subject.
Math & Physics Tutor
Keven Kroehler
B.S. Mathematics, Physics
South Dakota State University
About:
Keven recently retired after a more than 40-year career in education and is excited to return to what he enjoys most: working directly with students. Keven brings a deep well of teaching experience to his tutoring, along with practical knowledge from business, construction, engineering, and real-world problem solving. He believes effective learning starts by listening—understanding where students are with a subject and where they hope to go. From there, he helps students build confidence, skills, and a clear path forward.
Chemistry & Math Tutor
Erick Monge
B.S. Chemistry
University of California, Irvine
About:
Erick has been studying chemistry at UC Irvine for the last three years and is interested in pursuing a career in industry. He tutored general chemistry and algebra at Contra Costa Community College and enjoys helping students learn in ways that engage their creativity. He loves to teach using visual aids and strives to help students of all levels gain fundamental skills. He also enjoys photographing nature and going on hikes with his camera.