Math Teacher, Photographer, Blogger
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Writer at VitaminOC.com
- Math Teacher at Whittier Union High School District
- Photographer/Owner at Yuglook Photography
- Past
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- Barista at Starbucks Coffee Company
- Center for Entrepreneurship - Student Assistant at California State University, Fullerton
- Education
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- California State University-Fullerton
- Connections
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- Industry
- Primary/Secondary Education
- Websites
Justin Tolentino’s Summary
A third-year high school math teacher, with a degree in mathematics and a minor in computer science. Adept in implementing technology in the classroom, and always searching for new and innovative ways of teaching mathematics to students of all levels.
A photography enthusiast with a small side business venture to fill in the time between teaching. Enjoys shooting portraits and events, and capturing the emotions of the people he meets.
A writer for VitaminOC.com. Enjoys exploring the Orange County outdoors, and finding the awesome new things to do and see.
Goals: Develop a logical mind. Perhaps see a change in field that allows me to continue to build on my mathematical background, and apply it to solving problems. Still exploring many options.
Justin Tolentino’s Specialties:
Mathematics, Algebra I, Algebra II, Technology in the Classroom, portraits
Justin Tolentino’s Experience
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Writer
VitaminOC.com
(Internet industry)
February 2009 — Present (11 months)
Writer for VitaminOC.com, an up-and-coming blog about Orange County lifestyle, aimed at engaging college students and commuters in all that the OC has to offer.
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Math Teacher
Whittier Union High School District
(Education Management industry)
August 2006 — Present (3 years 5 months)
Algebra I and II teacher at Santa Fe High School in Santa Fe Springs, CA. Enjoys encouraging students to become problem solvers, and is constantly looking for new ways of implementing technology in the classroom.
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Photographer/Owner
Yuglook Photography
(Photography industry)
2005 — Present (4 years )
Portrait Photography
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Barista
Starbucks Coffee Company
(Public Company; SBUX; Retail industry)
April 2006 — May 2007 (1 year 2 months)
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Center for Entrepreneurship - Student Assistant
California State University, Fullerton
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
May 2002 — May 2005 (3 years 1 month)
Justin Tolentino’s Education
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California State University-Fullerton
Bachelors , Mathematics , 2001 — 2006
- Activities and Societies:
- Future Business Leaders of America - Phi Beta Lambda, University Honors Society, Council of Honor Societies, President's Scholars
Additional Information
Justin Tolentino’s Websites:
Justin Tolentino’s Interests:
mathematics, geocaching, tennis, swimming, exercising, video games, technology, teaching, blogging, problem solving, photography, coffee, saxophone, beach, T-mobile G1
Justin Tolentino’s Groups:
FBLA-PBL, California Teachers Association, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, University Honors Society, Phi Beta Lambda, Future Business Leaders of America, President's Scholars
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Future Business Leaders of America - Phi Beta Lambda (FBLA-PBL) Members, Advisers, & Alumni -
California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) -
California Phi Beta Lambda Alumni Network
Justin Tolentino’s Honors:
Cum Laude, President's Scholar, Deans List, Phi Beta Lambda State and National Awards Program Winner (Computer Applications, C++ programming, Web Site Design, others)
Justin Tolentino’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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