Our staff is built to teach each student individually, to develop the skills they need to thrive in mathematics, and to foster a love of learning.

Skylar S.

Center Director
Skylar is a Journalism Major from Cal State University of Fullerton, and has been surrounded by a family of educators his whole life. His primary hobby is collecting board games, and teaching new games to friends and family. Just like any game or puzzle, math is all about learning new concepts and putting them to use to achieve a feeling of accomplishment. Working at Mathnasium is a joy because you get to witness students' opinions, enthusiasm and confidence for math increase over time due to frequent successes and “aha!” moments. He has lived in the wonderful city of Fullerton ever since graduating from CSUF. He also loves theme parks, going on walks with his wife, and cooking.

Kaitlin T.

Assistant Center Director
Kaitlin is currently attending Arizona State University online to attain a Bachelor's Degree in English with a minor in Project Management. She completed her Associate's Degree in Mathematics in 2020 and has been tutoring for over five years. Her favorite subject has always been Calculus because she loves to explore how mathematical relationships work. Kaitlin loves working with students to build confidence and independence that will help them be successful in math and life. In her free time Kaitlin enjoys collecting puzzles, and playing with her cat Polka Dot.

Matthew G.

Lead Instructor
Matthew gradated from Cal Poly Pomona in 2021 with a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics. He is currently enrolled in a bootcamp to become a data analyst. He loves math because solving problems leaves a fulfilling feeling after completing a problem. His hobbies include playing basketball, playing video games with friends, and working with computers. Matthew has deep roots in the Southern California region as he was born and raised in Buena Park and went to schools in the area like Troy High School.

Andrew Y.

Instructor
Andrew is currently a student at CSU Fullerton majoring in Mathematics and Statistics. Having been surrounded by a family that works in tutoring and through his many years of progressing through boy scouts, Andrew has had many experiences helping and teaching others. He has developed an inspiration to keep helping children succeed. His passion for mathematics started from a very young age as well and he looks forward to hopefully inspiring that same passion for mathematics in students he works with. Outside of Mathnasium, Andrew enjoys both board and video games, listening to music and going to concerts, and hanging out with friends and family.

Zoe K.

Instructor
Zoe is currently a high school student and plans on attending a four-year university after she graduates. She grew to love math after realizing that each problem was like a puzzle, and she loves the satisfying feeling that comes with getting the right answer. Zoe hopes that she can help younger students get to a point where math is something they can feel comfortable with and have fun with. In her free time, she likes to draw, paint, listen to music, and hang out with her friends and family.

Samuel S.

Instructor
Samuel has loved math ever since he was a kid watching shows on PBS such as Cyberchase, Sesame Street, and Fetch with Ruff Ruffman. Watching these shows made Math really fun to learn. Now he is going to Cal State Fullerton as a Computer Science major for the Spring 2024 semester after graduating from Cypress College in Spring 2022. Cypress College is where he was introduced to teaching students where he taught Physics 221 as an Supplemental Instructor for his professor. He grew up in SoCal in the West Anaheim area, a mile or two away from Knott’s Berry Farm. He loves attending county, international, or city fairs and farmers markets for interesting foods and trinkets. His hobbies include listening to music, playing video games, and watching old tv shows and movies. He started learning guitar 3 years ago.

Lindsay W.

Instructor
Lindsay attended Sunny Hills High School, and graduated from University of Oregon with Bachelors degrees in Physical Geography and Environmental Studies in 2019. She tutored girls in her sorority throughout university and student-athletes in her final year. She is currently studying for the GRE in the hopes of attending graduate school. She loves math because she loves problem solving, and looks at each problem as an opportunity to showcase those skills to find a solution. She enjoys playing tennis, pickleball, fantasy football, hiking, watching Gilmore Girls or NCIS, and playing with her dog Jett.

Yeavit K.

Instructor
Yeavit is currently a senior at Sunny Hills High School. This year, she is taking both AP Calculus BC and AP Statistics. Ever since she was young, she fell in love with the complex calculations in math. She cannot forget the feeling when she finally got the answer right after hours of work. She also has passion in teaching and guiding children. She wants to share the joy of solving math problems with the children at Mathnasium. Other than math, she loves animals. She also likes to listen to music and take a walk at night.

Gideon I.

Instructor
Gideon is a student at Biola University studying Biological Sciences. Gideon loves doing math, and has experience working for Mathnasium of Seal Beach. Gideon's hobbies include playing his trumpet as well as enjoying board games with his friends. Gideon loves being able to help people and instruct students with their math!

Andrew P.

Instructor
Andrew (Drew) is currently a student at UCI as a Biological Sciences major. He loves teaching math and helping people in general, with hopes to enter the medical field after completing his degree. A Fullerton native, Drew has attended both Fisler Elementary and Sunny Hills High School. During his own time, Drew enjoys lifting weights, practicing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, playing games with his friends, and going to farmers markets.

Lucia P.

Instructor
Lucia graduated from Whittier College in 2023 with a triple-major bachelors degree in computer science, physics, and kinesiology. She hopes to attend graduate school in the fall for biomechanics, a perfect combination of math and kinesiology. Lucia is also a passionate gymnast and has made a competitive return to gymnastics as an adult. She loves using her knowledge of math and physics to explain gymnastics concepts. Similarly, she strives to teach kids math in a way that connects to their own hobbies!

Our Mathnasium Mission

Teach children math so they understand it, master it, and love it. Math can change their lives, and they can change the world.

What I love about Mathnasium is the ability to teach problem-solving skills and make math make sense, while also making a student smile.
Amber W., Mathnasium Instructor

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