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Fred
- Rate L545
- Response 1h
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1st lesson free
- Maths
- Trigonometry
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- Logic
Retired electrical engineer teaches maths from middle school to high school in Parksville
- Maths
- Trigonometry
- Arithmetic
- Geometry
- Logic
Lesson location
About Fred
I am a retired engineer with years of experience in the telecom industry, plus years of experience as a business owner. I also bring great experience in other passions such as landscaping, surveying, handyman services, and a few others. All of my life I have had people working for me directly or as part of small to medium size projects. So I know how to help people see a bigger picture and how to make things work. Math has always been my forte and my project management success has honed my logic and systems skills
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Lower Secondary
- Senior Secondary
- +10
levels :
Primary
Lower Secondary
Senior Secondary
Post Secondary Education
Higher Education
Adult Education
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctorate
Other
MBA
Early Childhood Care & Development
Post Graduate Diploma
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
High School Math Made Clear — Learn from a Veteran Engineer & Patient Tutor
My Teaching Methodology & Techniques
My teaching style is practical, patient, and based on real-world experience. I focus on helping students truly understand what they are doing—not just memorizing steps. I break complex concepts into simple, logical stages and adjust my approach based on how each student learns best.
Because of my background in engineering, project management, and hands-on trade work, I combine:
Clear explanations
Real-life examples
Step-by-step demonstrations
Guided problem-solving
I also place strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and professional work habits, which are essential in both technical and hands-on environments.
A Typical Lesson Plan
Each lesson is structured but flexible, depending on the student’s needs and level. A typical session includes:
Review of goals – What the student wants to learn that day
Safety and setup – Especially for technical or hands-on topics
Demonstration & explanation – I show how and why something works
Student practice – With coaching and feedback
Review & improvement – What went well, what needs refining
Real-world connection – How this skill applies on the job or in business
My goal is that every student finishes a lesson feeling more confident and capable than when they started.
What Sets Me Apart as a Tutor
What truly sets me apart is my unique mix of formal education and real-world experience:
Engineering degree (Electronics)
Master of Engineering
Executive-level business education (MBA equivalent)
Decades as a Project Manager on real commercial projects
Business owner in landscaping and generator installation
Building Superintendent & maintenance supervisor
Extensive hands-on trade experience
International work experience, including high-pressure environments
Most tutors come from either a classroom background or field experience—I bring both. I don’t just teach theory; I teach how things really work in the field, on job sites, and in business.
Who My Lessons Are For
My lessons are ideal for:
High school students entering trades or technical programs
College and engineering technology students
Apprentices in construction, electrical, or landscaping
Adult learners changing careers
New supervisors or foremen
Anyone starting or running a service-based or trade business
I work very well with students who prefer practical, real-life learning instead of purely theory-based instruction.
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Rates
Rate
- L545
Pack prices
- 5h: L2725
- 10h: L5450
online
- L545/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Fred will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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