Christina Dee
adpxmc@r.postjobfree.com
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Citizenship: US
Veterans Preference: None
Availability: Full time or part time
Objective:
Dependable hardworking undergraduate student with experience in research and data science, with proven skills in data analysis, working with others, working in leadership positions, and working with code.
Seeking to support the US government with high level mathematical skills.
Education:
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), Honors Baltimore, MD
GPA: 3.8/4.0
Major: Mathematics May 2022
Relevant Coursework: Computer Science I, Introductory Physics I and II, Calculus and Analytic Geometry
I, II, and III, Introduction to Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Mathematical Analysis I and II, American Government and Politics, Intro to Statistics, Introduction to Mathematical Modeling, etc.
Attended the NSA’s Breaking the Glass Ceiling Summit
Attended the Society for Mathematical Biology Conference 2021
Skills:
Programming:
Python (Basic)
R ( Basic)
Excel (Beginner)
MATLAB (Basic)
Microsoft (Proficient)
Language: Spanish (intermediate)
Projects:
Python: Battleship Final Project May 2019
Created a gameboard and automatic responses to player moves.
Simulated a computer player
Python: Language Translator May 2019
Created a simulation that translated “Hawaiian” into English
Followed guidelines and completed under strict deadlines
Research: Force Balance Project Spring 2021
Modeled the effects of different aspects of the forces of adhesion, repulsion, migration, and stochasticity on cell migration through Euler’s Method
Plotted cell migration until the model stabilized
Relevant Work Experience
Student Researcher: Mathematics and Biology Department at UMBC, Baltimore, MD
January 2021-present
10-20 Hours/Week
Brad Peercy: adpxmc@r.postjobfree.com, may contact
Gained exposure to MATLAB simulation in a workplace environment
Developed an improved model of cell migration with more complex cell boundaries
Monitor cell migration in the drosophila egg chamber
Create mathematical models with differential equations to model migration and force balances
Utilized MATLAB to simulate cluster cell migration in different circumstances
Survey other past research in similar fields to further develop cell migration models
MaryPIRG Intern, virtual
September-December 2020
10-20 Hours/Week
Sarah Shames: adpxmc@r.postjobfree.com
Analyzed large sums of data to calculate percentages and probabilities of different groups of
Student voters
planned campaigns, organized events, and recruited volunteers.
Conducted polls, phone drives, and data summation
Collaborating with fellow interns to present information, conduct events, and organize matters
Research Peer Mentor, virtual, Mathematics and Biology Department at UMBC, Baltimore, MD
June 2021-August 2021
10-20 Hours/Week
Assisted students with improving their mathematical ability and performance in the lab
Graded Laboratory Notebooks, Annotated Bibliography’s, and mathematics assignments
Offered Guidance to interns on presentations, research projects, assignments, and interactions.
Encouraged students to develop a passion for Math and the work in the lab by teaching new strategies and methods.
Presentations
Cell Membrane Force Balance Mathematical Model
Student Undergraduate Research Festival
August 12th-August 24th
Detailed explanations of cell force equations of Adhesion, Repulsion, Migration, Volume, and Spring.
Derived explanations of the formulations of these equations
Simulations of cell migration in the drosophila egg chamber through MATLAB
Coded cell by cell interactions through the use of cell boundaries and differing differential equations.
Elucidated how an Euler’s Step was used to model the progression of time in the egg chamber
Additional Work Experience
Nordstrom Rack Associate, Columbia, MD
December 2019- August 2020
10-30 Hours/Week
Shawna Green: adpxmc@r.postjobfree.com
Provided excellent customer service and assisted customers with questions and retail purchases
Collaborated with other team members to achieve sales and floor maintenance goals
Communicated effectively with three supervisors regarding inventory and customer issues
US Census Enumerator
August-October 2020, Howard County, MD
20-30 Hours/Week
Worked with census forms, checking the accuracy.
Collected population statistics through personal or telephone interviews
Counted as little as 20 and as most as 30 people per day
Followed strict guidelines and confidentiality laws
Geographically located and confirmed locations
Interviewed residents, neighbors, and proxies for the Department of Commerce by presenting a friendly demeanor, and assuring all questions were answered promptly and accurately
Due to the pandemic, the census was postponed until August, and ended in October
Sprouts Vitamin Clerk, Ellicott City, MD
October 2020-Febuary 2021
10-20 Hours/Week
Jill Garipay: 410-***-****, may contact
Used problem-solving skills during busy shifts, including resolving any issues related to both employees and customers.
Utilized time management skills while opening and closing the store within time constraints
Delivered excellent service to 10-20 customers daily by presenting a friendly demeanor, and assuring all questions were answered promptly and accurately
Clubs/Organizations:
STEM Living and Learning Community August 2020-present
Mentor: Advise students in STEM and aid with homework, planning, and the transition to college.
College of Natural and Mathematical Science Scholars
Member: Work with other students to make presentations and websites to document the experience of women in STEM
Society of Women Engineers August 2019-present
Member: work with other women in STEM to jointly work toward breaking the glass ceiling
UMBC Honors College