Adjunct Instrictor, Iglobal University

Shamitha Nandun Ranwala

Email : ***********@*****.***

Address: ****, ***** *** ****, #**, Arlington,

Phone:703-***-****

VA 22204

Objective

To apply for a post of a Quantitative Analyst

Professional and Academic Qualifications

Masters in Mathematics with Statistics concentration (University of Louisiana, USA) with a GPA of 3.01 in the year, 2013.

Masters in Statistics (Sam Houston State University, USA) with a GPA of 3.43 in the year, 2010.

Postgraduate Diploma in Industrial Mathematics (University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka) in the year, 2008.

BSc. in Physical Science general degree (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka) with a second class upper division pass in the year, 2003.

Other Professional Training

Followed a course in undergraduate Mathematics and Statistics teaching methods as a Part of Master’s degree at University of Louisiana.

Followed a course in Statistical consultation as a part of Master’s degree at Sam Houston state University.

Research Experience

Successfully carried out a research project on “New methodology for ranking International Cricket teams” for the fulfillment of the Master of Science degree. The research emphasized on the methods of Basic Descriptive Statistics, Model Building, and Analysis of Variation Techniques, Logistic regression.

Teaching Experience

Working as an adjunct faculty member at Iglobal University, Annandale, Virginia.

( July 2016- To date)

Duties and Responsibilities

Teaching Mathematics undergraduates,

Preparing and evaluating tests and assignments.

Worked as a Faculty member in Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Colombo, Sri Lanka (July 2014 to May 2015)

The work carried out as a Faculty member was as follows.

Taught Mathematics and Statistics courses for undergraduates,

Prepared and evaluated tests and assignments.

Tutored undergraduate students for Mathematics and Statistics.

Worked as a Adjunct Faculty Member in American National College, Colombo, Sri Lanka (September 2013 to May 2014)

The work carried out as a Faculty member was as follows.

Taught Intermediate Algebra, College Algebra, College Statistics for undergraduate students.

Prepared and evaluated tests and assignments.

Tutored undergraduate students for Mathematics and Statistics.

Assisted senior professors with grading.

Worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA (August 2010 to May 2013)

The work carried out as a GTA was as follows.

Taught Elementary Statistics and College Algebra for undergraduate students.

Helped students to work with internet based study tools, stat portal and wiley plus.

Prepared and evaluated tests and assignments.

Tutored undergraduate students for Mathematics and Statistics.

Assisted senior professors with grading.

Worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in Sam Houston State University, USA (August 2008 to May 2010)

The work carried out as a GTA was as follows.

Taught Intermediate Algebra for undergraduate students.

Helped students to work with internet based study tools

Prepared and evaluated tests and assignments.

Tutored undergraduate students for Mathematics and Statistics.

Research Assistant in Institute of fundamental Studies, Kandy, Sri Lanka (October 2007 to June 2008)

The work carried out as a Research Assistant was as follows.

Assisted to solve problems and data analyzed using the software Mathematica.

Computer Literacy

Followed two courses as a part of graduate study on statistical computing.

Competency in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, Access and Power Point) acquired through training and extensive usage.

Acquired knowledge SAS, R, SPSS, MATLAB and Mathematica during the graduate study.

Followed a certificate course in JAVA, at University of Colombo School of Computing in 2016

Skills and Competencies

Able to work individually or as a team in a highly computerized and dynamic environment.

Able to exercise leadership skills.

Language Skills

Fluent in English

Special Awards Received

Awarded for poster presentation in conference of Texas Statisticians in 2010.

Referees

1. Dr. A.B.W Manage

Assistant Professor of Statistics,

Department of Mathematics & Statistics,

Sam Houston State University,

TX 77341-2206, USA.

Phone: 1-936-***-****

E-mail: ******@****.***

2. Dr. Kathleen Lopez

Associate Professor and Assistant Head of Department of Mathematics,

University of Louisiana

213, Maxim Doucet Hall, University of Louisiana, Lafayette,

LA70504, USA.

Phone: 1-337-***-****

Email: ******@*********.***

3. Dr. Malitha Wijesundare

Visiting Professor University of Rochester, New York, United States.

Email: *******@*****.***

Phone: 585-***-****

I hereby certify that the information given above is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Shamitha Ranwala

07/28/2016

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