Liana Scozzari

Ancaster, ON adqiy1@r.postjobfree.com 905-***-****

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/liana-scozzari

SKILLS

- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, Python, Scheme, and MATLAB.

- Strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex mathematical concepts in an understandable manner.

- Adept analytical skills, critical-thinking skills, and problem-solving skills developed through course work in post-secondary education as well as in retail sales associate position.

- Goal-oriented self-starter with emotional intelligence skills fostered through mentor experiences.

- Innovative thinker with a strong ambition to learn new things while collaborating with others. EDUCATION - McMaster University Hamilton, ON

Bachelor of Science Majoring in Actuarial and Financial Mathematics Graduation Date – 2024

- Minor in Accounting and Financial Management.

- Relevant course work in Calculus, Linear Algebra, Statistics, Differential Equations, and Financial Mathematics that has improved mathematical literacy and mental math skills.

- Additional coursework in Computer Science, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Business, Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, and Scientific Literature to supplement education. WORK EXPERIENCE – The Children’s Place CF Lime Ridge, Hamilton Retail Sales Associate August 2018 – August 2019

- Operated POS system and handled financial transactions with 100% accuracy to meet daily sales goals between $5,000 and $20,000.

- Greeted customers, responded to questions, and informed them about current store promotions.

- Provided exceptional customer service while on the sales floor and operating cash registers.

- Collaborated with up to 10 team members to achieve 95% customer satisfaction.

- Utilized product knowledge to upsell store products to 100+ customers per shift.

- Managed sales floor and maintained organized appearance of store to meet corporate standards.

- Trained new hires on how to properly serve customers while governing the store. LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE – McMaster University Hamilton, ON Upper Year STEM Representative – Transition State McMaster June 2021 – Present

- Mentor and guide 250+ first year STEM students through their transition to university.

- Oversee online discussion boards to communicate with students, and answer their questions directly about homework, assignments, exams, classes, courses, and programs.

- Share experiences and personal expertise to provide students with support through their studies. VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE – McMaster University Hamilton, ON Upper Year Math Mentor – Math and Stats Society McMaster September 2021 – Present

- Advise 30+ first year students in the Math and Stats Program at McMaster University by helping them adapt to university life and keep students engaged through regular correspondence.

- Facilitate and organize events alongside 30+ mentors to keep first-year students motivated and engaged throughout the school year, while providing them with a sense of community. Science Student Ambassador – Faculty of Science McMaster September 2021 – Present

- Representative for McMaster University responsible for encouraging prospective students to choose McMaster University Faculty of Science for their post-secondary education.

- Speak on the behalf of the Faculty of Science during virtual and in-person recruitment events, webinars, one-on-one chats with future students, fairs, and outreach events with 100+ people.

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