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Meet Our Team

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Cole Fuller graduated with honors from BCLUW High School in Conrad, Iowa, in 2005, and magna cum laude from Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology with Psychology and Chemistry minors.  His passion for learning and teaching led him to start Des Moines Tutoring in 2009.  He currently tutors math, science, and test prep students.

Nick Abdallah earned his high school diploma from Dowling Catholic in West Des Moines, Iowa.  He then attended Iowa State University where he graduated with a degree in Mathematics and a minor in Economics.  He has worked in education since he graduated and has obtained years of tutoring experience. Nick currently tutors students in the ares of math, ELA, science, and test prep. 

Tracy Spackman graduated from Brigham Young University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Teaching and German Teaching. She also received a Master’s degree in Linguistics. Tracy has taught English and German for many years to students in grades 7-12. Her favorite part of education is being able to work with students and see their excitement as they learn and grow. Tracy currently tutors language arts, German, and test prep.

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Keera

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Keera Tijerina is originally from Minnesota and moved to Iowa in 2016. She graduated from Iowa State University in 2019 with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Sciences, becoming a behavioral therapist. She then decided to continue her educational journey and attended Winona State University, earning her degree in Elementary Education (K–6) in 2021. Keera became an elementary teacher, and her passion continues to grow through ongoing learning and educating students both in and outside of the classroom. She is dedicated to meeting students’ needs and helping them build confidence in their learning.

Isaiah Hinners graduated from Pocahontas Area High School in 2020 and later graduated from Morningside University in 2024, where he received his Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science with a minor in Business Administration. He has always loved working with math and numbers and is excited to help students share in this love of numbers.

Laura Nielsen graduated from Simpson College in 2022 with degrees in Mathematics and Spanish. Her love of learning and fostering genuine connections with her students fuels her tutoring sessions. She also enjoys spending time outdoors, attending theatre productions, and cooking.

Solomon Golden graduated from Grinnell College in 2024 with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. He has worked as a math tutor for students from 2nd to 12th grade in both group and one-on-one settings. Solomon is passionate about finding the ways individual students learn best and meeting them where they are.

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