Joshua Braverman
Email: *********@********.***
Address: E. 20th St.
City: New York
State: NY
Zip: 10001
Country: USA
Phone: 818-***-****
Skill Level: Entry
Salary Range: 65
Willing to Relocate
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Joshua Braverman
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122 S. Gay Street Apt. 406
Knoxville, TN, 37902
Resume
Qualifications: Master of Science Degree in Physics. Bachelor of Arts degrees in Physics and English Literature. Experience in statistics and data analysis, analyzing and parsing large data sets in multiple programming languages, nuclear source detection technology, advanced mathematics and physics.
Education and Honors
*University of Tennessee at Knoxville - August 2012
oMaster of Science in Physics; Nuclear Imaging Research Specialization
oGPA: 3.47
*University of Colorado at Boulder - May 2010
oB.A. in Physics
oB.A. in English Literature
*Member of Phi Sigma Theta National Honor Society
Work Experience
*Graduate Research Assistant at Oak Ridge National Lab in Oak Ridge, Tennessee for Global Nuclear Security Technology Division at ORNL, August 2011 - Present
oResponsibilities include analyzing large data sets (>1 million points) and performing analytic studies to describe data including statistical tests such as Chi Squared and P test fitting, study and analysis of how light spreads in scintillators, photomultiplier tube response to extremely low (single photon) light, designing a gamma ray nuclear material detector to be used for national security purposes, crystal scintillator spectroscopy, programming a data acquisition system in Visual Basic and C++ programming languages
*Undergraduate Research Assistant for Univ. of Colorado Physics Professor, April 2009 - Spring 2010
oWorked on an experiment (E-906) conducted at Fermilab National Laboratory in Batavia, IL. Responsibilities included design considerations of particle detector used in a high-energy proton beam line and assisting in building a prototype in Boulder, Colorado
Skills And Qualifications
*Experience gathering, analyzing and generating data in MySQL, MS Excel, Visual Basic and C++
*Successfully designed, built and analyzed a phase space contrast imaging camera simulation in C++ with twenty million data points. Results closely agreed with a recently published theory
*Microsoft Office Systems certified
*Completed graduate level Physics course in Numerical Methods in programming in C++
*Knowledge of calculus, differential equations, statistical mechanics, various mathematical methods used in physics, classical mechanics, quantum mechanics, particle physics, condensed matter physics, electromagnetic theory, nuclear imaging techniques
*Experience collecting, parsing and analyzing binary data
Extracurricular
*President of Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity (2008-2009), Treasurer (2007-2008)
oSuccessfully organized charity events, grew chapter by 25% in one year as President
References available upon request