Alexis Andrés Avila

Prepped and Polished Tutoring, Test Preparation, and Executive Function Coaching University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States Contact Info
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Volunteer Experience

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay Graphic

    Big Brother of The Year Finalist

    Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts Bay

    - Present 20 years 10 months

    Education

    Served as a mentor to a Cape Verdean youth. We've been paired up for over ten years and are as close as real brothers. Mentoring works!

  • MSPCA-Angell Graphic

    Animal Adoption Volunteer and Caretaker

    MSPCA-Angell

    - 3 years

    Animal Welfare

    I cared for abandoned and homeless animals. We took dogs out for long walks, spent time with them, fed them, cleaned their cages, and tried to find a caring family to take them home.

  • Assistant Videographer and Editor

    The Mirror Project

    - 3 years 1 month

    Education

    Founded by Roberto Arevalo, The Mirror Project taught teenagers at the Somerville Mystic Housing Developments, Water Town, Cambridge, Boston and other areas of the country how to produce documentaries about their every day experiences. Many of the documentaries have been critically acclaimed, winning prizes and being featured at festivals, universities, museums and healthcare facilities nationwide.

  • Wellesley Community Children's Center Graphic

    Member of the Board of Advisors

    Wellesley Community Children's Center

    - Present 11 months

    Education

    I am a WCCC alumni and current board member. The WCCC Board is vital to ensuring the sustainability and continuity of the Center.

    This stewardship body is responsible for:

    Approving the annual budget that keeps the organization running smoothly and effectively and ensures its long-term financial stability

    Providing a forum for parents, staff, and the community to talk about important issues that influence the Center

    Setting the strategic agenda and goals for the…

    I am a WCCC alumni and current board member. The WCCC Board is vital to ensuring the sustainability and continuity of the Center.

    This stewardship body is responsible for:

    Approving the annual budget that keeps the organization running smoothly and effectively and ensures its long-term financial stability

    Providing a forum for parents, staff, and the community to talk about important issues that influence the Center

    Setting the strategic agenda and goals for the organization

    Providing oversight and governance of the Center’s operations so children can thrive in a healthy, happy, and safe environment

Courses

  • 3rd World Cinema

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  • AODA (Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse)

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  • Calculus

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  • Calculus

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  • Chemistry

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  • Chemistry

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  • Families

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  • Hero and The Outcast

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  • High School Guidance Practicum

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  • Micro-Skills Techniques

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  • Multicultural Counseling

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  • Psychology of Film

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  • The Hero and the Outcast

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  • Third World Cinema

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  • Understanding Math

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  • Understanding Mathematics

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Projects

  • SAT Strategy Secrets

    Are you getting ready for the SAT?
    In this free video course, I teach you how to achieve your SAT scoring potential.

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  • ALL About Prepped & Polished, LLC

    Wellesley Business Spotlight features Alexis Avila, Founder and Director of Prepped & Polished, LLC, in-person (Boston area) and online, Tutoring and Test Preparation

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  • The Prepped & Polished Podcast

    Alexis Avila is an educator, online entrepreneur, and founder of tutoring and test prep firm Prepped & Polished. The goal of Prepped & Polished: Education & Inspiration is to empower one student at a time by sharing stories from the most influential and inspiring educators, leaders, and minds on the planet.

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  • 7 SAT TIps for Teens

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    I cover 7 Essential SAT Tips to help teens better prepare for the SAT test.

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Honors & Awards

  • Big of the Year Finalist

    Big Brother Big Sister

    I've been a big brother mentor since 2003, and was honored to be a finalist for Big of the Year, Big Brother Big Sisters of America.

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Professional working proficiency

Organizations

  • Big Brother Big Sisters

    Mentor

    - Present

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Company Website
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