Meet the Team
Owner & Center DirectorJezebel Rivera, B.S., MBA
Jezebel Rivera is the Owner and Center Director of ThinkCenter. With over 20 years of experience leading talent acquisition for global organizations, she has built and managed high‑performing teams, partnered closely with C‑suite leaders, and supported strategic hiring across major financial institutions, medical device, and technology firms. Jezebel holds a Bachelor of Business from Penn State University and an MBA from West Chester University. At ThinkCenter, she brings her expertise in leadership, people development, and passion for children, to create a warm, individualized learning environment where every child can thrive.
Center Instructors
Christy Morris, B.A., M.A Christy was the prior owner of Think Tutoring and continues to be a highly valued instructor ThinkCenter. Christy has previously worked in a private special education elementary/middle school in Passaic County. She worked directly with kids with a variety of learning and behavioral disabilities. She has her B.A. Degree from Felician University where she was awarded the title of Woman of the Year. She also earned her M.A. in school counseling from Montclair State University. She holds her CE in Elementary Education and Middle School Math.
Alanna Oller, B.AAlanna Oller is a center instructor and law student at Seton Hall University School of Law. She is originally from Connecticut and earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Connecticut. Alanna previously worked for Smart Start Education, where she worked directly with students with a variety of learning goals with a strong focus on Math and English. She is excited to continue helping students build their confidence and reach their academic goals.
Stephen Blehl, B.S. Stephen holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Montclair State University and brings experience as a private Mathematics Tutor. Stephen has extensive experience working with students from elementary through high school, teaching everything from foundational arithmetic to advanced coursework, including SAT preparation. His professional background as an Actuarial Analyst has strengthened his ability to break down complex concepts and tailor explanations. He is passionate about helping students develop the skills and habits needed to become increasingly confident, capable, and self-directed learners.
Jill Brechner, B.A., M.S. Jill holds a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Connecticut and an M.S. in Education from the University of New Haven. Most recently, she served as a leave‑replacement teacher in the Morris Plains School District, where she taught 3rd, 4th, and 6th grade. She is passionate about seeing a student’s “lightbulb moment” when a challenging concept finally clicks. Her goal is to infuse her students with confidence that will empower them in all aspects of their lives.