Assistant University
Resume:
NICHOLAS BOATMAN
**** ****** **** • Pegram, TN **143 • ***********@*****.***
Ph.D. candidate with a rich mathematical background and strong problem solving skills.
ACTUARIAL EXAMS PASSED
• Probability (with a score of 10)
• Financial Mathematics (with a score of 8)
EDUCATION AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, MATHEMATICS 2012 (expected)
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Nashville, TN
MASTER OF SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS 2010
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Nashville, TN
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS 2007
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Knoxville, TN
• Cumma Sum Laude, 3.9 GPA
• Math Honors Program
• Chancellor’s Honors Program
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Vanderbilt University Graduate Fellowship
• Barrett Prize for outstanding undergraduate mathematics major, 2007
• Scored 1540 on GRE
• Winner of 2003 Allen Medal Competition (for freshman at the University of Tennessee)
• Perfect 1600 SAT score
• Member of American Mensa
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCHER August 2007 – May 2012
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Nashville, TN
Conducted original research in mathematics.
• Discovered and proved theorems, some of which will be submitted for publication in the paper “Subgroups of partial-Burnside groups.”
GRADUATE STUDENT TEACHING ASSISTANT August 2007-May 2012
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY Nashville, TN
Served as instructor and teaching assistant for math courses ranging from calculus I to differential equations and linear algebra.
• Lectured to undergraduates
• Held weekly recitation sections
• Held weekly office hours to answer students’ questions
• Wrote and graded quizzes and tests
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATES Summer 2005
TULANE UNIVERSITY New Orleans, LA
Conducted combinatorial research on the number of n by n matrices with all eigenvalues positive, where the entries are chosen from a given set.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE FOR UNDERGRADUATES Summer 2004
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY Baton Rouge, LA
Researched equivalent formulations of the Riemann Hypothesis.
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
• SQL
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