Our Tutors

TUTORS

Estenfan Marquina

All my life, I’ve had a passion for teaching others that only grew with time. I’ve pursued opportunities to continue tutoring others until I came upon FPLA. There, they offer me a chance to further embrace my passion and educate those in need of assistance. I find myself better versed in the language of Math and Science.

Faith Sola

I am 21 years old and a recent (2018) graduate of the Florida International University’s (FIU) Honors College. I received a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies. I aspire to obtain a PhD in Theological Studies and Biology.

Aaron Uranga

I started to tutor in order to develop my teaching skills and gain some experience with working with children. At FPLA, I teach language Arts and Social Studies for Elementary and Middle School students. I help college bound High school seniors prepare for Reading, Writing and Language section of SAT, ACT, PERT exams and HSPT for 8 th graders seeking admission to Catholic High Schools.

Hongyu Zhang

I graduated from the Florida State University in 2018 with a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry. I am currently applying to medical schools and plan to start in fall 2019. I aspire to become a physician who can make a difference in other’s lives during their most difficult moments.

Stephanie Lima

I am comfortable teaching all subjects, I believe I excel in Language Arts. At FPLA, I teach language Arts and Social Studies for Elementary and Middle School students. I help college bound High school seniors prepare for Reading, Writing and Language section of SAT, ACT, PERT exams and HSPT for 8th graders seeking admission to Catholic High Schools.

Samuel Hurtado

I have a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from Florida International University through the FIU Honor’s College. I tutor Math, Science, and SAT/ACT Math and reading and writing section. I am a Pre-Dental student and am currently studying at FIU for a Bachelor of Art in Liberal Studies on a Health and Human concerns track.

Erica Ortiz

I have tutoring experience in Elementary and Middle School math where I worked one-on-one with students who were struggling with math concepts. I have also tutored Spanish speaking adults with basic English skills. I want to be of utmost benefit to the students I work with and use our time efficiently, therefore I welcome any questions or suggestions that students or parents can offer.

Robert Wich

I am a junior pursuing Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree at FIU. I value the mission of FPLA, the organization, the structure and the staff who are singularly dedicated to help children succeed inside and outside the classroom. I am impressed with the valuable resources available at FPLA to help students excel in their subjects. Recently, two of my students improved their math proficiency by about five grade levels.

Dennette Aviles

My name is Dannette Aviles and I am 21-years-old. I am a senior at Florida International University pursuing a Bachelor’s in Psychology. I wish to earn a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in psychology and to have my own private practice. Teaching has always been a passion of mine which is why I have been a part of this exceptional Full Potential family for over three years. At FPLA I am in charge of homeschool program, and teach math up to algebra, SAT, ACT, HSPT test prep programs.