A position where I can use my problem solving techniques,
logical thought processes, and make use of my wide base of scientific knowledge
to design new solutions, expand upon my knowledge, and collaborate with
others to make the world a better place.
Education:
University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Candidate
for an M.S. in Mathematics, June 2003. Course work
includes: Non-Linear Optimization, Smooth and Topological Manifolds, Algebra, Real
Analysis, and Algebraic Geometry.
Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA. B.S. in Mathematics,
May 2001. Course work
includes: Senior Research, Real Analysis I and II; Complex Analysis;
Topology; Discrete Math; Principles of Computer Science; Theory of Computation,
French Theater; French History; French Literature; Differential Equations;
Multivariable Calculus; Mechanics; Systems Engineering.
Université de Paris VII, Paris IV (La Sorbonne),
Paris, France. Study Abroad, Fall 1999. (taught in French)
- Abstract Algebra, French Civilization (advanced), French Thought,
French Geography, Phonetics Workshop.
Senior Research Topics:
Harvey Mudd College Environmental Studies - Member of a group
of six students to research, analyze, and problem solve the specific goals
set by our sponsor with respect to the landscaping of the Harvey Mudd Campus.
Mathematics - A Generalized Binet's Formula for kth Order Linear Recurrences: A Markov Chain Approach
Work Experience:
University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Quiz Section leader in
Freshman Calculus (preparing class, grading quizzes, holding office hours) Fall
2001 - Winter 2002.
Frick Environmental Center / Frick Woods Nature Reserve,
Pittsburgh, PA. Nature Reserve Work (trail maintenance, bed preparation,
removal of invasive species) and Computer Work (database updating and creation,
web page creation, staff teaching) Summer 2000.
Center For Non-Linear Analysis - Carnegie Mellon University,
Pittsburgh, PA. Math Research (Risk-Neutral Pricing) under the supervision
of Reha Tutuncu, Summer 1999.
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Law and Psychiatry
Department. Summer Employee, Data Entry: Data Entry, Article Copying,
Software Installation. (Pittsburgh, PA, 1998)