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MEET OUR TEAM
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Emily
Founder - Tutor - Year 11 & 12 HSC Maths & English Subject Specialist - Bachelor of Health Science & Masters of Nursing
In 2016, Emily established Tutor Buddies with a vision of creating a supportive and engaging learning community where students thrive. Driven by a passion for helping students reach their full potential, she envisioned a place where learning is both effective and enjoyable. Through years of dedication, Emily has fostered a warm and encouraging environment, mentoring countless students and building strong connections with their families. Students value her consistent support, long-term commitment and extensive expertise, appreciating her guidance from the beginning of their senior high school journey all the way through graduation. In addition to maths and linguistic studies, she also loves travelling and being outdoors. WWCC certified
Sophie
Teacher - Maths, Japanese & Chinese Linguistics Specialist - Bachelor of Secondary Education & Arts (Honours)
Sophie is a NSW-accredited mathematics teacher with a First-Class Honours degree in Secondary Education from the University of Sydney. She is experienced in teaching Years 7–10 mathematics in public and independent schools, helping students develop confidence and strong problem-solving skills. Her teaching focuses on logical thinking, concept-based learning, and mind maps to make maths more structured and understandable. She is patient and engaging, tailoring lessons to each student’s needs to build their mathematical mindset. Beyond the classroom, she has led debating competitions, fostering students’ critical thinking and communication skills. Parents appreciate her supportive and motivating approach, helping students excel and gain confidence in mathematics. WWCC certified
Chloe
Teacher - Maths & English Subject Specialist - Bachelor of Economics / Bachelor of Education (Secondary)
Chloe is a dedicated and qualified teacher with a Bachelor of Economics and Education (Secondary). She completed the HSC receiving a mark of 93/100 in English Advanced and 46/50 in English Extension 1. As a teacher, Chloe strives to be a responsive and supportive educator who can help students succeed at school and has prior experience tutoring students privately. She looks forward to imparting her skills and knowledge with her students while making learning an enjoyable and valuable experience.
WWCC certified
Jen
Tutor - Maths & Chemistry Subject Specialist - OC & Selective High School Preparation - Bachelor of Commerce & Mechanical Engineering
Jen is an accomplished academic with a strong background in mathematics. She graduated from an academic selective high school with exceptional results Maths Extension 1 and Extension 2, showcasing her advanced understanding and proficiency in mathematical concepts. Her experience with these rigorous courses has equipped her with a deep comprehension of complex topics, including calculus, algebra, and advanced problem-solving techniques. Jen’s patience, adaptability, and empathetic teaching style allow her to connect with students of all levels and inspire confidence in their abilities. She is also passionate about dancing, which allows her to express herself creatively and maintain a balanced lifestyle. Her commitment to both intellectual and artistic pursuits reflects her well-rounded approach to learning and teaching. WWCC certified
Nelson
Tutor - Maths & Physics Subject Specialist - Bachelor of Advanced Mathematics (Honours) - Diploma in The International Baccalaureate (IB)
Nelson is a dedicated, experienced tutor who graduated from UNSW with a Bachelor of Advanced Mathematics (Honours).He strives to tutor students beyond simply understanding concepts, but rather developing the skills in deep mathematical thinking and instilling the confidence for students to solve problems independently. He received both a 7/7 in high level mathematics and high level physics for the IB Diploma Program. In addition to mentoring students, Nelson enjoys surfing, fitness and reading in his spare time. WWCC certified
Kira
Tutor - Maths & English Subject Specialist - Bachelor of Commerce & Advanced Computing
Kira is a undertaking a Bachelor of Commerce & Advanced Computing at the University of Sydney. She is a high achiever who received the HSC Premier's List (All Rounder) achieving Band 6 in HSC Advanced Maths (95%), Band 6 in HSC Extension 1 Math (90%) and Band 6 in HSC Advanced English (90%). Kira is a friendly and understanding tutor who is passionate in assisting others reach their academic goals. In her spare time, she plays team sports such as basketball and netball and also pursues creative outlets such as knitting, baking and reading. WWCC certified.
Eva
Tutor - Maths Subject Specialist - OC & Selective High School Exam Preparation - Bachelor of Law & Commerce
Eva is a law and commerce at UNSW who graduated high school with an ATAR of 97.85, P & C award for high achievement and band 6s in Mathematics Extension 1 and 2, Economics and PDHPE. She is a self-motivated and a progress-driven person who believes in consistent efforts to the path of success. Eva enjoys working with children and is passionate about making a difference in their lives by helping them unleash their academic potential. Eva is a dedicated tutor who will go above and beyond to ensure that her students fully understand all concepts and have strong mathematical foundations. Apart from maths, her other interests include playing hockey and spending time with her friends. WWCC certified
Lakeisha
Tutor - Maths Subject Specialist - Bachelor of Dietetics
Lakeisha is a UNSW dietetics student who graduated high school with a 93.8 ATAR, with remarkable Band 6 results in Mathematics, Business Studies and Korean Beginners. She offers tutoring in all three areas, combining expertise with a relatable, supportive teaching style. Her adaptability allows her to tailor her approach to each student’s learning needs. She further enhances this through efficient lesson plans that integrate regular practice and focused study strategies. Outside of tutoring, Lakeisha has a strong passion for fashion and beauty, having completed a certified course in this area, and she also enjoys blending her creative interests with a sharp and analytical mindset. Overall, her goal as a tutor is to elevate not just knowledge and grades, but long-term habits and confidence.
Jocelyn
Tutor - English Subject Specialist - Bachelor of Fine Arts and Creative Writing
Jocelyn is a passionate tutor with a Bachelor in Fine Arts and Creative Writing qualifications. As a former HSC student herself who excelled in the 4 unit Extension English course, she understands the struggle and aims to ease the tension and accelerate students' development. She has experience working with children as an Early Childhood Educator as well as years of customer service, allowing her to meld with any sort of people. She is empathetic, detail-oriented, and adaptive, with a teaching style that tailors to individual students' needs. Outside of teaching, she is an avid reader of classics and digital artist. She collects books as her shelf capacity allows. WWCC certified
Mario
Tutor - Maths Subject Specialist - Bachelor of Civill Engineering
Mario is a University of Sydney graduate with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering. As a dedicated and caring tutor, he is committed to helping students excel by sharing his effective exam tips and study methods. He is also patient and engaging, and customises his lessons to each student's needs, helping them build their mathematical mindset. He is well-liked by his students who enjoy the lessons and his experience in both face-to-face groups and individual online lessons are interactive. Outside of tutoring, Mario enjoys staying active through soccer and cycling, and also loves to relax with a good book. WWCC certified.