Harvey Mains Jr
About Harvey Mains Jr
Harvey Mains Jr is a Teacher of Physics with a diverse educational background and over 30 years of experience in computer and network consulting. He has worked on advanced aerospace projects and contributed to research in physics, while also teaching subjects like organic gardening and robotics.
Work at Nerdy
Harvey Mains Jr. has been employed at Varsity Tutors, a subsidiary of Nerdy, since 2022. In his role as a Teacher of Physics, he conducts lessons in Angels Camp, California. His curriculum includes subjects such as electronics and robotics, where he integrates computer-aided instruction and programming to enhance the learning experience.
Education and Expertise
Harvey Mains Jr. holds an MBA in Marketing from Santa Clara University, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Physics and Mathematics from the University of California, Berkeley, from 1997 to 2002. Additionally, he achieved an Associate of Arts in Horticultural Science from Naugatuck Valley Community College, studying from 1998 to 2000. His educational background supports his expertise in physics, marketing, and horticulture.
Professional Experience
Harvey Mains Jr. has over 30 years of experience in computer and network consulting, focusing on programming, network setup, management, firewalls, and cybersecurity. He has also worked with Lockheed’s Missiles and Space Division in Sunnyvale, California, where he was involved in advanced aerospace projects. His experience at Lawrence Radiation Labs in Berkeley contributed to research and development in physics.
Teaching and Horticulture
In addition to his physics teaching role, Harvey Mains Jr. offers expertise in organic gardening and horticulture. He teaches these subjects at both high school and college levels, sharing his knowledge and experience in the field. His background in horticultural science enhances his ability to educate students on sustainable practices.
Leadership and Marketing Roles
Harvey Mains Jr. has served as president and marketing director for several companies, utilizing his MBA in Marketing to lead various marketing projects. His leadership experience complements his technical and educational expertise, allowing him to effectively manage teams and initiatives.