EDUCATION:
****University of West Florida
M.S. Mathematical Science
GPA: 3.41
M.S. Mathematics Coursework: Complex Analysis, Math/Stat II, Matrix Theory, Design and Experiment Analysis, Math Modeling, Statistical Quality Control, Numerical Analysis, Applied Multivariate Statistics, 2 Semesters of Statistics Research, Capstone in Cluster Analysis using Poisson
2009University of West Florida
B.S. Mathematics in Teaching Minor: Professional Education
GPA: 3.43
Relevant Coursework: Calculus I-III, Differential Eq., Abstract Algebra, Math/Stat I, Numerical Analysis, Applied Statistics, Biostatistics, Discrete Math, Over 150 hours of practicum grades 6-8
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
October 2017-January 2018 OKALOOSA YOUTH ACADEMY Fort Walton Beach, FL. 40 hours / weeks. -Taught grades 6-12
Full Time -Lesson and Unit Plan
Long Term Substitute Mathematics Teacher
April 2017- November 2017 HILTON GARDEN INN Fort Walton Beach, FL
40 hours / week -Performed night audit procedures and ran applicable reports
Full Time -Performed front desk duties
Night Auditor
Dec 2016-April 2017 JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE Niceville, FL
28 hours / week
Part Time
Tax Preparer -Prepared tax returns
-Provided clients with information on the products and services
Nov 2015-July 2016 USAF GOVERNMENT SERVICE Eglin AFB, FL
40 hours / week
Full Time
Ops Research Analyst -Utilized regression and other statistics techniques in application to cost estimates
Financial Management -Lead IPT meetings to acquire data for reasonable estimation of costs for
Internship Procurement, RDT&E, O&S, and disposal of materiel and systems
-Increased proficiency with Excel in developing CEs via problem solver, VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, & add-ins
-Analyzed data and applied CE techniques to the USAF Acquisition process
Aug 2010 - Oct 2015NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE Niceville, FL
25 hours / week
11 credit hours / term
Adjunct Professor -Instructed Preparatory Mathematics and Preparatory Algebra
Mathematics -Instructed 24 preparatory class sections
Jan 2010 - Dec 2010SYLVAN LEARNING CENTERFt. Walton Beach, FL
7 hours / week
7 hours / Saturday
SAT/ACT Math Tutor -Tutored SAT/ACT mathematics
-Tutored Pre-Algebra, Algebra I and II, Geometry
-Tutored math students for grades 6-12
Aug 2007 –Aug 2015 NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE MATH LAB Niceville, FL
11-30 hours / week
Math Tutor -Tutored college level mathematics
-Tutored Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, Statistics,
Calculus I, II, and III, and Differential Equations
Aug 2005 – Oct 2015 NWFSC ACADEMIC SUCCESS CENTER Niceville, FL
11-30 hours / week
Math and Economics -Tutored college level mathematics and economics
Tutor -Instructed GED students high school level mathematics
-Developed curriculum for GED Bridge, a six week preparatory course to prepare students who have recently received their GED, or have been out of school for an extended period, to take the math portion of the Florida College Placement Test
May 2005 - Aug 2010 A+ PAINTING AND HOME REPAIR Ft. Walton Beach, FL
35-45 hours / week
Carpenter’s Helper -Installed cabinets and performed refacing of old cabinets
-Worked 35 hours per week while obtaining a Bachelor’s in Mathematics in Teaching
ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND RESEARCH:
●Developed curriculum for a scholastic program (GED Bridge) which enables students to prepare for the college placement examination and to test out of preparatory mathematics coursework.
●Successfully independently performed assignments of moderate complexity in support of Lingo software projects in Operations Research coursework and research.
●Demonstrated knowledge of analytical, mathematical, and statistical theories, principles, and practices to plan and execute studies by creating a statistical analysis of homicides and violent crime rates for University of West Florida Department of Mathematics and Statistics exploring relevant demographic variables for covariate effects.
●Researched Cluster Analysis of homicide arrest rates and homicide reported rates using Poisson Regression for Relevant Demographic Variables such as race rates, ethnicity rates, sex, and socioeconomic variables for possible viable correlation to homicide at the county level for the contiguous United States for Mathematics Masters of Science degree.
●Used methods of education and mathematics disciplines to implement the GED Bridge program of Northwest Florida State which enabled students who have recently obtained a GED to prepare for college placement examination
●Researched Non-Euclidean geometry for a seminar and capstone as part of the Mathematics B.S. requirement at the University of West Florida.
●Performed a broad range of operations research analyses assignments spanning a year and a half while working with Northwest Florida State College as well as the University of West Florida as part of their graduate program, utilizing various techniques, stochastic approaches, and technologies to achieve successful results.
●Reviewed and evaluated studies concerning mathematical tutoring study projects, proposal, and reports for adequacy of methodology, including the use of development of computerized models, ensuring the techniques used are valid and appropriate to the problems of learning and retention.
●Utilized C++, JAVA, and SAS (Statistical Analysis Software) for both related course material and for various research in Numerical Analysis, Applied Statistics, Biostatistics, and Design and Analysis of Experiments
●Graduated High School with both High School Diploma and Associate of Arts Degree.
●Voted Most Studious at Okaloosa-Walton College Collegiate High School.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT – Associate professor including both lesson and unit planning
CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION – Instructed students in Math as an Adjunct Professor and GED teacher
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT– Adjunct professor/ GED Instructor
MICROSOFT OFFICE PROFICIENCY – Used MS Excel, Outlook, and Project for training, scheduling, and other work purposes including building estimates and scheduling meetings as an Ops Research Analyst intern.
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY – Familiar with SAS (Statistical Analysis Software), C++, and Java programming incorporated in Numerical Analysis, Applied Statistics, and Biostatistics
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY – Familiar with Lingo/Lindo software for Operations Research Coursework
SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY – Used Excel, SaTScan, and Tableau ver. 8.2 software for Poisson Modeling of Rates for Graduate Capstone utilizing Logistic Regression to identify key variables and Poisson Regression to adjust for strongly correlated demographic variables with Poisson distributed rates.
ADMINISTRATION SUPPORT – Chief third shift PBX operator at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
RESEARCH – Investigated and Performed Cluster Analysis with Poisson Regression Adjusted Variation for a Capstone for Mathematics M.S.
RESEARCH – Investigated Non-Euclidean geometry for a Pro-seminar Capstone for Mathematics B.A.
POLICY AND PROCEDURES – Assisted in the implementation of policy and procedures for new GED and GED holding students including the creation of curriculum and policies