Meet Our Faculty

    Our Tutors

    Meet Our Tutors

    Available Tutoring Positions

    We're staffing up! Currently we have available employment positions, including: Math (all levels), English/Reading (all levels), and ACT/SAT Test Prep Support. To apply, submit your resume to: tutoring@bowiereading.com.

      Katie Tomlinson

      B.S. in Fashion Merchandising, Harding U

       I love doing arts and crafts, have a passion for fashion, and love all things Disney. I’m also a member of my church’s praise team!

        Keith Gillespie

        B.B.A. Management and Leadership, Dowling College

        I am originally from Memphis, but I’ve lived in several cities across the south. I love watching college sports of all kinds and spending time with my family locally and in Oklahoma. 

          Kristen Bergstein

          BA in Elementary Education, U of M

          I’m originally from Pittsburgh and love to read in my free time, especially with my kitten, Gus, on my lap.

            Kristin Edwards

            B.A. in English and Spanish, U of Memphis

            I have always felt a calling to be a teacher and began peer-tutoring when I was thirteen. I’m passionate about language, humanities, and the arts. I enjoy drawing, dancing, cooking, reading, and poetry. I also love hiking and camping with my family. 

              Laila Smith

              B.A. in English w/ minor in Marketing Management & Spanish, U of Memphis

              In my free time, I enjoy playing sports, writing, and drawing. 

                Laren McCormack

                BS, Computer Science & Music Performance — Lipscomb University; MDiv — Lipscomb; DMin — Lipscomb

                I love to read and learn new things every day and challenge myself to expand my current knowledge and skills. When not at work, I enjoy baking and experimenting with new tea combinations to drink on my balcony.

                  Luke Early

                  Pursuing B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Auburn U.

                  I grew up in Memphis playing sports my entire life – 12 years of football, wrestling in high school, and competed in the national championship. I am passionate about cars and hope to design and work on them one day.

                    Matt Parris

                    Ph.D. in Biological Sciences, U of Missouri

                    I enjoy all types of biology, especially the ecology of amphibians and reptiles. Helping students succeed in their educational goals is my passion. Outside of teaching, I love spending time with my daughter and pets. I’m an avid reader and love traveling.

                      Nettie Ciaramitaro

                      BS in Psychology, ATU / MS in Educational Leadership, ATU

                      When I am not tutoring, I enjoy performing soul music with my cover band, The Players, and writing songs with my jazz/funk group Nettie Parr and the Peoples/Outer Ring. I also love to go on fun trips with my husband, Michael.