Richard Smeltzer

State College, PA 717-***-**** Email: adkhij@r.postjobfree.com

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Education

I am pursuing a bachelor’s degree in applied statistics at Penn State University with an anticipated completion date of May 2021. Upon graduation I will also possess minors in Technical Writing, Mathematics, and History.

Work Experience

Staff Writer – Onward State February 2020 – Current

Write articles for the most followed student-run media outlet in the United States. Some of these articles include interpreting statistical analyses for a general audience.

Writing Intern – Cover the Spread 365 February 2020

Wrote articles for a startup sports betting website. These articles included interpreting and analyzing sports statistics.

Nittany Success Center – Penn State York January 2018 – Current

Student tutor for a variety of subjects, with expertise in statistics, calculus, and related mathematics. Tutoring consists of both one-on-one and group sessions.

Grounds Crew – York Revolution April 2016 – September 2018

Maintained and treated the baseball field for a Mid-Atlantic League team. Prepared the field prior to each home game. Maintained high quality, professional baseball standards.

Junior Umpire – York Little League April 2014 – June 2015

Conducted all umpire functions for local league associated with Little League International. Managed and enforced established rules, inspected equipment and field, and worked with coaches to ensure the safety of players and integrity of the game.

Coursework

Problem Solving and Communication in Applied Statistics Fall 2020

Application of statistical knowledge to professional experience, creating reports.

Technical Writing Spring 2020

Writing with professional application to produce concise and informative documents

Introduction to Probability Theory: Fall 2018

Advanced linear analysis in multivariable statistics

Applied Regression Analysis: Spring 2018 Analyzed data with multiple numeric variables

Technical Skills

Heavy experience in Microsoft Office

Extensive experience in RStudio

Extensive experience in SQL

Extensive knowledge of SAS