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Top 1%! SAT/GRE/GMAT, College/MD/MBA Essays, Resume, & Interview Prep!
Johnny L.

4.9 (23 ratings)

42 hours tutoring

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Hourly Rate: $150
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Top 1%! SAT/GRE/GMAT, College/MD/MBA Essays, Resume, & Interview Prep!
Top 1%! SAT/GRE/GMAT, College/MD/MBA Essays, Resume, & Interview Prep!
Johnny L.

4.9 (23 ratings)

42 hours tutoring

Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee
4.9 (23 ratings)

42 hours tutoring

Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

About Johnny

Bio

Why you should hire me:
If you wish to become the best version of yourself, you need a coach who lives that reality. I possess an extraordinary background and skillset with a track record of top 1% performance in every aspect. Together, we'll unlock your superpowers.

Six services I offer at a world class level:
1. Tutoring in math, writing, and science (physics, chem, bio) - all grade levels
2. Standardized test coaching (SAT, LSAT, GRE, GMAT+)
3. Resume and essay crafting (Bachelor's,...

Why you should hire me:
If you wish to become the best version of yourself, you need a coach who lives that reality. I possess an extraordinary background and skillset with a track record of top 1% performance in every aspect. Together, we'll unlock your superpowers.

Six services I offer at a world class level:
1. Tutoring in math, writing, and science (physics, chem, bio) - all grade levels
2. Standardized test coaching (SAT, LSAT, GRE, GMAT+)
3. Resume and essay crafting (Bachelor's, MBA, MD, JD+)
4. Job interview preparation
5. Mindset and health coaching: heal your emotional trauma and achieve maximum performance (ages 21+ only)
6. Business strategy advisory

Qualifications:
I graduated from Rice in Biology and Psychology (top 1% SAT), then tutored for 1200+ hours before studying medicine at UTHSC San Antonio (top 10% MCAT). After leaving medicine, I worked in tech and published a 500-page Amazon bestseller. Next, I co-founded a data company in D.C. featured in the top 10 tech stories of 2018. I then earned my MBA from the McCombs School of Business (top 1% GMAT) worked as a management consultant at the world's top turnaround & restructuring firm, then became chief of staff at the number 1 toy manufacturer in our product category. I also specialize in trauma therapy. I hold multiple perfect scores on standardized tests, plus a clinically verified WAIS score three standard deviations past median adult intelligence. By objective metrics, I am in top 0.01% on Wyzant.

Unique value-add:
With a rigorous background in career advisory, academia, corporate strategy, and psychodynamics, I deliver world class services. I can help you construct the perfect resume, interview at the top 1% level, plan your business, heal your childhood trauma, and craft beautifully written essays for medical school, law school, PT school, an elite MBA program...you name it, I teach it.

I'll put it directly as I can: I am the best tutor and coach on Wyzant's entire platform.
Ready to make magic? Message me!

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Education

Rice University
Biological Sciences, Psychology
UTHSCSA Medical School
MD
McCombs School of Business
MBA

Policies

  • Hourly Rate: $150
  • Rate details: 1. Special pricing for repeat lessons. 2. Flat fee option available for resumes and essays. 3. $350/hour for business strategy consulting. 4. $350/hour for mind/body optimization coaching.
  • Lesson cancellation: 24 hours notice required

  • Background check passed on 9/13/2015

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

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Approved Subjects

Business

GMAT,

GMAT

I have a top 1% GMAT score of 760, including perfect Writing and Integrated Reasoning scores.
GRE,

GRE

I scored top 4% in GRE verbal. I scored top 12% in GRE quantitative. I scored top 7% in GRE writing. I have tutored for several years. I have a solid schematic for teaching GRE strategies in order of topic, which mirrors the structure used by Barron's.
Public Speaking

Public Speaking

As an MBA, I have expert training in interviewing at the highest level. I have chaired multiple student organizations and have presented for all of them, one of which included monthly speeches to audiences of over 100. I have many years of tutoring experience and am versed in nuanced public speaking techniques, including pacing, avoiding jargon, enunciation, utilizing space, etc.

Computer

General Computer

Corporate Training

GMAT,

GMAT

I have a top 1% GMAT score of 760, including perfect Writing and Integrated Reasoning scores.
Public Speaking,

Public Speaking

As an MBA, I have expert training in interviewing at the highest level. I have chaired multiple student organizations and have presented for all of them, one of which included monthly speeches to audiences of over 100. I have many years of tutoring experience and am versed in nuanced public speaking techniques, including pacing, avoiding jargon, enunciation, utilizing space, etc.
General Computer, Grammar

Elementary Education

Elementary Math, Elementary Science, Grammar, Vocabulary

English

Public Speaking,

Public Speaking

As an MBA, I have expert training in interviewing at the highest level. I have chaired multiple student organizations and have presented for all of them, one of which included monthly speeches to audiences of over 100. I have many years of tutoring experience and am versed in nuanced public speaking techniques, including pacing, avoiding jargon, enunciation, utilizing space, etc.
SAT Reading,

SAT Reading

I scored in the top 1% when I first took this exam as a high schooler. Since then, I have tutored for several years in many subjects. I am well-versed in this topic and can teach strategies such as deducing the answer to a verbal question when the answer choices are unfamiliar. I tutor verbal/reading for graduate level standardized tests as well, such as the MCAT, the GRE, and the GMAT.
SAT Writing,

SAT Writing

I didn't miss a single question in SAT writing when I took it years ago. I have been tutoring SAT for many years since. I know how the exam graders think and can teach the most efficient method for achieving a high score on the essay portion.
ACT English, ACT Reading, English, Grammar, Vocabulary, Writing

History

Bible Studies,

Bible Studies

I have studied the Bible for over a decade. I taught weekly classes on scripture for over 2 years. I have studied many supplemental texts and commentaries, especially those of David Guzik and Matthew Henry.
Geography

Homeschool

Physics,

Physics

I have taken six semesters of physics. I have tutored for several years. I have tutored physics for 1 year. Physics is one of my favorite subjects, and I can make it very easy to understand for students.
SAT Math,

SAT Math

I scored a perfect score on SAT I math and SAT II math every time I took either test. I have tutored students in SAT (all sections) for years. I have also tutored all math from K-12+ for several years, including SAT I, SAT II, ACT, STAAR, TAKS, GRE, GMAT, Algebra I and II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, etc.
SAT Reading,

SAT Reading

I scored in the top 1% when I first took this exam as a high schooler. Since then, I have tutored for several years in many subjects. I am well-versed in this topic and can teach strategies such as deducing the answer to a verbal question when the answer choices are unfamiliar. I tutor verbal/reading for graduate level standardized tests as well, such as the MCAT, the GRE, and the GMAT.
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Biology, Chemistry, English, Geometry, Prealgebra, Writing

Math

Physics,

Physics

I have taken six semesters of physics. I have tutored for several years. I have tutored physics for 1 year. Physics is one of my favorite subjects, and I can make it very easy to understand for students.
SAT Math,

SAT Math

I scored a perfect score on SAT I math and SAT II math every time I took either test. I have tutored students in SAT (all sections) for years. I have also tutored all math from K-12+ for several years, including SAT I, SAT II, ACT, STAAR, TAKS, GRE, GMAT, Algebra I and II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, etc.
ACT Math, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Prealgebra, Trigonometry

Most Popular

Physics,

Physics

I have taken six semesters of physics. I have tutored for several years. I have tutored physics for 1 year. Physics is one of my favorite subjects, and I can make it very easy to understand for students.
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Biology, Chemistry, English, Geometry, Prealgebra, Writing

Other

Bible Studies,

Bible Studies

I have studied the Bible for over a decade. I taught weekly classes on scripture for over 2 years. I have studied many supplemental texts and commentaries, especially those of David Guzik and Matthew Henry.
Geography

Science

Physics,

Physics

I have taken six semesters of physics. I have tutored for several years. I have tutored physics for 1 year. Physics is one of my favorite subjects, and I can make it very easy to understand for students.
ACT Science, Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Psychology

Sports/Recreation

Tennis

Tennis

I coached junior league tennis three years in a row. I played varsity in high school. I played club in college and toured with my school.

Summer

Physics,

Physics

I have taken six semesters of physics. I have tutored for several years. I have tutored physics for 1 year. Physics is one of my favorite subjects, and I can make it very easy to understand for students.
SAT Math,

SAT Math

I scored a perfect score on SAT I math and SAT II math every time I took either test. I have tutored students in SAT (all sections) for years. I have also tutored all math from K-12+ for several years, including SAT I, SAT II, ACT, STAAR, TAKS, GRE, GMAT, Algebra I and II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, etc.
Tennis,

Tennis

I coached junior league tennis three years in a row. I played varsity in high school. I played club in college and toured with my school.
Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Biology, Chemistry, Geometry, Writing

Test Preparation

GMAT,

GMAT

I have a top 1% GMAT score of 760, including perfect Writing and Integrated Reasoning scores.
GRE,

GRE

I scored top 4% in GRE verbal. I scored top 12% in GRE quantitative. I scored top 7% in GRE writing. I have tutored for several years. I have a solid schematic for teaching GRE strategies in order of topic, which mirrors the structure used by Barron's.
MCAT,

MCAT

My MCAT score is a 33T. It's in the top 10% of scores. It got me into medical school.
SAT Math,

SAT Math

I scored a perfect score on SAT I math and SAT II math every time I took either test. I have tutored students in SAT (all sections) for years. I have also tutored all math from K-12+ for several years, including SAT I, SAT II, ACT, STAAR, TAKS, GRE, GMAT, Algebra I and II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, etc.
SAT Reading,

SAT Reading

I scored in the top 1% when I first took this exam as a high schooler. Since then, I have tutored for several years in many subjects. I am well-versed in this topic and can teach strategies such as deducing the answer to a verbal question when the answer choices are unfamiliar. I tutor verbal/reading for graduate level standardized tests as well, such as the MCAT, the GRE, and the GMAT.
SAT Writing,

SAT Writing

I didn't miss a single question in SAT writing when I took it years ago. I have been tutoring SAT for many years since. I know how the exam graders think and can teach the most efficient method for achieving a high score on the essay portion.
TAKS,

TAKS

I used to tutor for the TAKS. I have had hundreds of hours of experience teaching students at and near the age where they take the TAKS.
ACT English, ACT Math, ACT Reading, ACT Science

Ratings and Reviews

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Reviews

The Best Tutor on Wyzant!

Johnny is a bright, professional, and motivated tutor whose qualifications make him worth more than the rate he charges. To those who are preparing for their college or grad school entrance exams: Johnny will navigate you through the rough waters of those exams. He is a great coach who can always come up with applicable and personalized strategies that he adapts based on your individual needs. His approach to narrate his step-by-step thought process when solving questions with you will increase both your accuracy and speed on standardized tests. Those who are seeking a writing tutor or someone to review your college applications will benefit immensely from Johnny’s background as a published best-selling editor. He can polish your essay without undermining your original thoughts or sabotaging your unique voice. He has the acumen to detect the logical flaws in your prose and provides ways to bridge those gaps to take your writing to the next level. Johnny is the whole package: smart, trustworthy, articulate, and a great listener. He shows respect to his students and inspires them to become better at their craft and to grow as people. I hope that anyone reading this review will consider his services!

YAO, 9 lessons with Johnny

Very helpful and connects well with students

Johnny was a fantastic help with the girls. So happy to have his help and look forward to him coming again. Thank you.

Nina, 1 lesson with Johnny
Hourly Rate: $150
Response time: 42 minutes
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