Jonathan David Tullis
Mathematics Educator | STEM Content Creator | Private Tutor | Author
Madison, Wisconsin | authorjond@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/authorjond
authorjonathandavid.com | thestemmajor.com
Jonathan David Tullis
Mathematics Educator | STEM Content Creator | Private Tutor | Author
Madison, Wisconsin | authorjond@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/authorjond
authorjonathandavid.com | thestemmajor.com
Professional Summary
Dedicated mathematics educator, STEM author, and academic content creator with more than 12 years of experience in private tutoring, technical communication, curriculum support, and educational publishing. Strong background in college-level mathematics, physics, problem solving, and one-on-one instruction for STEM majors. Experienced in writing, editing, publishing, and marketing educational resources, including textbooks, study guides, video lessons, podcasts, and web-based learning materials. Known for explaining advanced concepts clearly, building structured learning systems, and helping students improve performance across mathematics, physics, engineering, and computer science coursework.
Core Competencies
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Professional Experience
Private Mathematics and Physics Tutor
Self Employed | Madison, Wisconsin | 2012 to Present
- Provide one-on-one tutoring for college and university students in algebra, trigonometry, precalculus, calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, and calculus-based and algebra-based physics.
- Support students in engineering, mathematics, computer science, and physics programs with homework, exam preparation, and concept mastery.
- Create customized study plans, problem sets, formula guides, and review materials for students across a wide range of STEM courses.
- Help students strengthen mathematical communication, notation, proof structure, and technical reasoning.
- Maintain long term tutoring relationships with students seeking ongoing academic support through multiple semesters.
Founder and Educational Content Creator
False Reality Publishing / The STEM Major / Author Jonathan David | 2021 to Present
- Write, edit, and publish educational books, crash courses, formula sheets, podcasts, and digital lessons for STEM majors.
- Develop structured academic resources in mathematics, physics, and college success topics for online audiences.
- Create and organize website content using WordPress, HTML, embedded media, and search-friendly educational layouts.
- Produce long form educational videos, audiobooks, and narrated lessons for YouTube and web platforms.
- Manage branding, product descriptions, email messaging, promotional copy, and storefront content for educational products.
- Build systems for integrating writing, publishing, tutoring, and digital learning into a unified educational business.
Author, Editor, and Independent Publisher
Self Published Works | Ongoing
- Author of educational STEM resources, nonfiction works, fiction projects, and academic support materials for students and general readers.
- Edit manuscripts for clarity, pacing, structure, and readability with a focus on audiobook and educational delivery.
- Prepare content for digital publication, web presentation, PDF distribution, and print based formats.
- Coordinate book descriptions, landing pages, promotional material, and product listings across multiple platforms.
Sales and Public Event Experience
Independent Vendor and Book Seller | Various Events
- Sold physical books and educational materials at live events, vendor shows, and public appearances.
- Handled customer communication, product presentation, pricing discussions, and direct sales transactions.
- Developed confidence in public facing communication, audience engagement, and promotional storytelling.
Education
Master of Science in Mathematics
In Progress
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Certificate in Pure Mathematics
Additional Academic Background
Graduate level and interdisciplinary experience in mathematics, theoretical physics, STEM education, and technical problem solving.
Technical Skills
- Web and Publishing: HTML, WordPress, content formatting, embedded media, SEO focused educational pages
- Educational Tools: LaTeX style math formatting, digital lesson preparation, worksheet creation, book and PDF development
- Content Systems: YouTube content management, podcast production workflows, audiobook narration coordination
- Writing Tools: AI assisted writing systems, editing workflows, academic and nonfiction content development
- General Office Skills: Microsoft Word, document formatting, academic handout and course material preparation
Selected Accomplishments
- Built a large body of STEM educational content including books, lessons, formula guides, and podcast style teaching materials.
- Supported students across a wide variety of college STEM courses for more than a decade.
- Created branded educational platforms focused on helping STEM majors succeed academically and professionally.
- Combined tutoring, publishing, and digital media creation into a scalable instructional model.
- Developed educational resources aimed at improving textbook literacy, study habits, and technical confidence for college students.
Projects and Platforms
- Author Jonathan David: Educational and literary publishing brand featuring books, audiobooks, and long form content
- The STEM Major: STEM focused platform for lessons, podcasts, and academic support materials
- PLEM Academy: Academic and research oriented platform centered on physics, language, engineering, and mathematics
- YouTube Educational Content: Video lessons, study advice, book discussions, and narrated academic content for students
Professional Strengths
- Clear communicator with the ability to explain difficult concepts in a readable and structured way
- Strong independent work ethic with proven long form creative and educational output
- Comfortable balancing academic rigor, public communication, and digital content production
- Adaptable across teaching, writing, sales, publishing, and technical documentation tasks
References
Available upon request.
