High School Assistant

Jeremy M. Troisi

Purdue University (***) ***-xxxx

Department of Statistics *******@****.******.***

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West Lafayette, IN 47907-2066

Education

Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.A.

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Statistics Aug 2010 - Present

Expected Graduation Date: May 2015

Advisor: Dr. William Cleveland

Masters of Science (M.S.) in Statistics Aug 2008 - May 2010

Concentration: Mathematical Statistics

Albion College, Albion, Michigan, U.S.A.

Bachelors of Arts (B.A.) Aug 2005 - May 2008

Concentration: Mathematics

Concentration: Economics and Management

Skills

Programming: Pro cient: R, LaTex, and HTML; Familiar: C/C++

Operating Systems: Windows and UNIX

Software: Microsoft O ce and SAS

Statistics: Computational methods including, but not limited to, Monte Carlo Simulation and MCMC

Professional Experience

Department of Statistics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

Graduate Teaching Assistant Aug. 2008 - Present

Conducting lectures, o ce hours, help sessions, and grading

Creation of websites, examination, quiz, homework, and lecture material

Research Pro le Writer Sep 2009 - Sep 2010

Interview faculty about current and past research and education then create a summary of the interview to

be presented on department website

World Statistics Day Purdue University Speaker Oct 10 2010

Introduced the event and coordinated videos

Quantitative Skills Center (QSC), Albion College, Albion, Michigan

Mathematics Tutor Aug 2005 - May 2008

Tutoring individuals to small groups in mathematics, science, and economics

Albion High School, Athletic Department, Albion, Michigan

Head Men s Varsity Soccer Coach Aug 2007 - Sep 2007

Developed and ran practice sessions

Organized and coordinated parent conferences

Interfaced with Athletic Director (AD) Brad Shedd

Managed team during games and during away game commute

Teaching Experience

Department of Statistics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana

Head Instructor, STAT 225: Introduction to Probability Models June 2011 - Aug 2011

Text: Andersen, Sweeney and Williams, Statistics for Business and Economics (11th edition)

Construction of all course material for every Summer 2011 STAT 225 section

Website Coordinator, STAT 225 June 2010 - Aug 2011

Instructor, STAT 225 June 2010 - Present

Organized the url location of all the STAT 225 materials to be made available to students

Instructed students on the use and mathematical underpinnings of classical uni-variate probability models

of both the discrete and continuous types. Responsible for the design and administration of weekly quizzes

and gradebook management throughout the term. The course covered a variety of topics in introductory

probability such as: computation and interpretation of sample statistics, introductory combinatorics,

analysis of probability models and uses of the Central Limit Theorem in statistical inference.

Instructor, STAT 113: Statistics in Society May 2009 - June 2009

Teaching Assistant (TA)/Recitation Instructor Aug 2008 - May 2010

Text: Moore and Notz, Statistics: Concepts and Controversies (6th edition)

Delivered mini-lectures and held review sessions for weekly student recitations. Responsible for preparing

and administering weekly quizzes, holding weekly o ce hours, and proctoring examinations. Covered many

statistical concepts emphasizing applications in public policy and in the social and behavioral sciences such

as: the use of normal and chi-square probability models, sampling methods, calculation of con dence

intervals and an introduction to subjective probability.

Help Session Coordinator, STAT 113 Jan 2009 - May 2010

Lecture Assistant Aug 2008 - Dec 2008

Handling any and all students remaining questions regarding the material on a week to week basis

Assisting the Head Lecturer Professor John Deely with a large 350 audience lecture

Awards

Teaching Assistantship, Purdue University, Aug 2008 to Present

National SMART Grant, Albion College, Aug 2006 to May 2008

Mary Bragg Scholarship, Albion College, Aug 2006 to May 2008

Federal Pell Grant, Albion College, Aug 2005 to May 2008

Albion College Trustee Scholarship, Albion College, Aug 2005 to May 2008

Roscoe Sleight Scholarship, Albion College, Aug 2005 to May 2008

Deans List, Albion College, Aug 2005 May 2006; Jan 2007 to May 2008

National Honor Society Service Award, Holt High School, May 2005

Rotary Foundation Scholarship, Holt High School, May 2005

Services

StatCom P-12 Coordinator Aug 2010 - Present

Coordinate entertaining events oriented towards educating pre-college students of all ages in how to

approach real world problems through the statistician/scientist s problem solving methods

A liations

Kappa Mu Epsilon

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