Teaching Assistant Machine Learning

Godfred Antwi Koduah

********@*****.*** 413-***-**** https:Amherst, //www.Massachusetts linkedin.com/in/godfred-antwi-koduah-949a7a1a9/ Summary of Qualifications

• Intellectually curious, creative, and rigorous.

• Team player with collaborate attitude.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple threads of work.

• Self-motivated and highly productive, with a strong sense of urgency and accountability. Education

University of Massachusetts Amherst 09/2023 – 05/2025 Master of Science, Applied Mathematics

• GPA: 3.73/4.00

Experience

Graduate Teaching Assistant 09/2023 – Present

University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Mathematics and Statistics

• Increased calculus performance of 90+ students by 15%. Teaching Assistant 10/2021 – 08/2023

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Department of Mathematics

• Boosted linear algebra performance of 200+ students by 25%. Projects

Finite Difference Method for Pricing Financial Derivatives 12/2025 – Present

• Collaborated with a team to successfully price European options using the finite difference method.

• Skills: Options pricing, Finite Difference Method, Black-Scholes model. Implementing K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) in Trading 10/2025 – 11/2025

• Independently used KNN algorithm to optimize trading strategies using historical stock data.

• Skills: Machine learning models, quantitative trading. Monte Carlo Simulation for Pricing American/Bermudan options 09/2025 – 10/2025

• Independently applied the least-squares Monte Carlo method to price American/Bermudan options.

• Skills: Option pricing, least-squares, Monte Carlo simulation. Skills

• Technical Skills: Python, R, LaTeX, Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint.

• Soft Skills: Innovator, Persistent, Tenacious, Communicator, and Time Management. 1

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