Biographies
Carolyn Scanniello
Founder/Instructor
Started our SAT/ACT business in 1990. She is a graduate of the University of Richmond with a BA in History and a Masters of Education specializing in learning disabilities. She has tutored SAT/ACT preparation skills individually and in small groups for over 25 years. Carolyn created our unique curriculum, provides all instructor training and lectures occasionally on the subject of SAT/ACT preparation. She also personally conducts all GRE, SSAT and GMAT preparation sessions.
Chris Scanniello
Owner/Instructor
Joined the organization in 2009. He is a graduate of Virginia Tech with a BS in Industrial and Systems Engineering. After 11+ years in the semiconductor industry working as a software engineer, he returned to student instruction. He was a private tutor in both high school and college. He conducts all sections of the Regular and Honors SAT and ACT classes (group and individual) as well as works with students in all other classes offered. He also provides instructor training.
Melissa Radtke
Instructor
Started with our organization in 2008 and conducts the Reading/Writing Skills course as well as those sections of our SAT/ACT classes. She is a graduate of State University College at Potsdam with a BA in American History-Magna Cum Laude and an MA in American History from Syracuse University. Additionally, she has an MA in History Museum Studies from Cooperstown Graduate Programs and completed the Virginia Department of Education Career Switcher Program at the University of Virginia. After holding several museum leadership positions, she began to teach in the Chesterfield County School system specializing in social studies and language arts. During 2006-2007, she was recognized as Teacher of the Year.
Chris Perry
Instructor
Started with our organization in 2009. He is a graduate of the University of Mary Washington with a BS in Business Administration. Chris has over 10 years of business experience. He has corporate training experience and conducts the Pre-Strategy Math Skills Review course and all sections of our SAT/ACT classes.
Jamie Roy
Customer Information Management
Started with our organization in 2014. She is a graduate of the University of Mary Washington with a BA in Anthropology. After working as a Plan Administrator for an executive benefits firm and an Outreach and Enrollment Specialist for a nonprofit, she began working here at CSS Tutoring. She handles incoming calls related to customer inquiries, scheduling and general services.
Amber Redmond
Schedule Management
Started with our organization in 2015. She is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University with a BFA in Art Education and a Masters in Business Administration. After working in the Human Resources field for 8+ years, she joined us and handles the scheduling of tutoring sessions.