Samantha Thomas
About Samantha Thomas
Samantha Thomas is an education professional with a background in tutoring and instructional roles. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from the College of Wooster and a Master of Arts from the University of Chicago.
Work at Varsity Tutors
Samantha Thomas has been employed at Varsity Tutors since 2018. In her role as a tutor, she provides educational support and guidance to students. Her work focuses on enhancing student learning outcomes through personalized tutoring sessions. Over the years, she has accumulated six years of experience in this position, contributing to the academic success of her students.
Education and Expertise
Samantha Thomas earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of Wooster, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. Following her undergraduate studies, she pursued a Master of Arts degree at the University of Chicago, completing it from 2003 to 2006. Her academic background equips her with a strong foundation in educational practices and theories, which she applies in her professional roles.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Varsity Tutors, Samantha held various positions in the education sector. She worked as a case manager at Youth Opportunities Unlimited in Cleveland, Ohio, for one year from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, she served as an English instructor at Harmony Public Schools in Texas for one year in 2012. Additionally, she worked as a liaison for Chicago Public Schools for one year in 2005. Her diverse experiences in educational settings contribute to her comprehensive understanding of student needs.
Consulting Experience
Samantha Thomas worked as a principal consultant at Maximus from 2006 to 2010. During her four years in this role, she provided expert advice and support in educational initiatives. This experience allowed her to develop skills in program evaluation and strategic planning, which are valuable in her current educational roles.
Educational Background
Samantha Thomas attended Laurel School, where she completed her early education before pursuing higher education. Her foundational education set the stage for her later academic achievements at the College of Wooster and the University of Chicago.