Palanisamy Elangovan
@palanisamyelangovan
Experienced online math tutor and content developer with 20+ years teaching and test-prep success.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced online math tutor and content developer with over two decades teaching CBSE students up to Grade 10 and preparing learners for standardized tests including GMAT, GRE, and SAT. I have a strong academic foundation in mathematics (B.Sc.) and an MBA in Finance, combined with professional banking credentials (CAIIB) and a long track record of producing high quant scores for students.
I have worked as faculty and content creator for test-prep and education companies, authored/edited CBSE mathematics books, and created SAT/GRE/GMAT math content for companies and freelance clients. I focus on clear concept-building, measurable score improvements, and creating high-quality instructional and digital content.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Online Math Tutor
Freelancing
May 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Provide one-on-one online math tutoring for US and Indian students up to Grade 10, leveraging 20+ years of experience to improve understanding and exam performance.
Quantitative Aptitude Faculty
Score Getter
Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year)
Provided test-prep coaching for GMAT/GRE/SAT quantitative sections, focusing on strategies, problem solving, and score improvement.
Quantitative Aptitude Faculty
Jamboree Education Private Ltd
May 2011 - Jan 2016 (4 years 8 months)
Trained GMAT/GRE/SAT students in quantitative sections, producing multiple 700+ GMAT scores and perfect 170 GRE quant scores while delivering classroom and one-on-one instruction.
Quantitative Aptitude Faculty
SMART Training Resources
Dec 2010 - May 2011 (5 months)
Trained students for campus placement tests and TANCET, delivering quantitative aptitude coaching and placement preparation.
Mathematics Tutor
Tuition Centre and Home
Mar 1999 - Dec 2010 (11 years 9 months)
Provided math tuition for school students (CBSE) both at tuition centre and home, improving foundational skills and exam readiness over a decade.
Assistant Manager / Programmer
Syndicate Bank
Feb 1985 - Mar 1999 (14 years 1 month)
Served as Assistant Manager/Programmer performing banking operations and programming duties across multiple postings over 14 years.
Junior Telecom Officer
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
Oct 1980 - Feb 1985 (4 years 4 months)
Worked in telecom operations and maintenance roles across Tamil Nadu, supporting network activities and technical services.
Vedic Math Instructor
Brainbay
Taught Vedic Math techniques to students, improving calculation speed and mental arithmetic proficiency for competitive and school exams.
Math Content Developer
EzeeScore
Developed CBSE mathematics content and digital instructional resources for school-level students to support online learning platforms.
Reasoning Trainer
EDUSOL
Delivered reasoning and aptitude training sessions to improve students' logical thinking and performance in competitive examinations.
Aptitude Trainer & Content Writer
Veranda Race
Authored and developed aptitude training materials and assessment content for competitive exam preparation and corporate training programs.
Author / Editor (CBSE Math)
Oswaal Books
Authored and edited Class IX and X CBSE mathematics textbooks to align content with curriculum standards and exam requirements.
Math Content Developer
Evallo
Created SAT math content and digital practice materials for an education company to support test preparation and curriculum-aligned learning resources.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration / Finance
2003 - 2007
Grade: Grade A in Quantitative Analysis course
Activities and societies:
Completed a Master of Business Administration (Finance) with an A grade in Quantitative Analysis for Managerial Applications.
Indian Institute of Banking & Finance
Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB), Banking
1988 - 1988
Awarded the Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB).
Guindy Engineering College (Anna University)
Certificate in Programming in BASIC, Computer Programming
1981 - 1981
Grade: Excellent
Completed a course in Programming in BASIC and received an Excellent grade.
University of Madras
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
1975 - 1978
Grade: 90.70
Activities and societies:
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with a reported percentage of 90.70%.
S.S.L.C. / P.U.C.
S.S.L.C. and P.U.C., Secondary / Pre-university Education
Grade: 100% (both S.S.L.C. and P.U.C.)
Completed S.S.L.C. and P.U.C. with reported scores of 100% in both examinations.
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