EDUCATION
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Engineering, Richmond,VA, Expected May 2014
Candidate for Master of Science in Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, GPA: 4.0
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Education, Richmond, VA, May 2011
Master of Teaching in Secondary Education
Cornell University, College of Arts & Sciences, Ithaca, NY, May 2009
Bachelor of Arts in Geophysics
AWARDS
National Academy for Nuclear Training Fellowship, August 2013 – May 2014
$25,000 stipend awarded to engineering graduate students demonstrating outstanding academic achievement and interest in careers in the nuclear power industry
Henrico County Public Schools First-Year Teacher of the Year Award, April 2012
Awarded to a new teacher who is deserving of recognition for exceptional performance
WORK & RELATED EXPERIENCE
Dominion Resources Inc., Richmond, VA, June 2013 – August 2013
Nuclear Training Intern
Developed lesson plans and assessments for the Engineering Support Personnel Training Program in order to incorporate human performance improvement and job-related knowledge
J.R. Tucker High School, Henrico County Public Schools, Richmond, VA, August 2011 – June 2013
Courses taught: AP Physics, Conceptual Physics, and Algebra, Functions & Data Analysis
National Science Honor Society faculty sponsor
Science Museum of Virginia, Richmond, VA, May 2011 – August 2011
STEM Summer Program Evaluator
Analyzed students’ engagement in problem solving, use of technology and inclination to pursue STEM related careers
Sylvan Learning Center, Richmond, VA, February 2010 – August 2011
Mathematics and SAT Tutor
Coordinated academic outcomes with both students and parents while improving test preparation skills and content knowledge
Columbia University, New York, NY, August 2009 – February 2010
Research Assistant in Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences
Used Matlab to analyze and simulate earthquake behavior in western Washington State to constrain subsurface processes in the region
USGS Field Training Program, Menlo Park, CA, May 2008 – August 2008
Research Intern in Geophysics
Interpreted geophysical data to assess earthquake hazard as a means to educate the gene...
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