Christopher Talavera Email & Phone Number

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Ithaca, New York, United States

• Served as an academic resource for students taking Intermediate Design & Programming for the Web.• Assisted with grading complex projects that included PHP, SQL, and Javascript.• Held multiple office hours and co-taught a discussion section with another teaching assistant.

Los Angeles County, California, United States

• Assisted members in completing homework and projects assigned by the schools by providing specialized individual tutoring based on member’s needs.• Provided group SAT and AP Preparation, increased student’s SAT scores by an average of 100 points.• Collaborated with different program areas to increase the attendance in all high school programs.• Updated attendance Excel documents weekly and reported all student’s grades every five weeks.

Ithaca, Ny

- Work with 8 other staff members and residence hall students to develop and implement educational programs for a community of 200 plus residents. - Serve as a community builder, policy enforcer, academic resource person, crisis manager and program coordinator. - Advise the transition into college for over 30 first-year college students.

Ithaca, New York

Campus Job- Helped with administrative tasks such as reserving rooms, posting flyers, and emailing. - Assisted students with any questions and/or concerns regarding the Latina/o Studies Program, computer lab, and/or campus life. - Managed and serve at weekly lunch discussions with guest speakers. Previous speakers include Cornell President, Faculty, and Alumnae.

Ithaca, New York

Summer Job-Served as a supportive role model and resource for prefreshmen throughout the program and once they matriculated into their freshman year.-Responded to prefreshmen's needs by actively listening, seeking appropriate consultation, and offering advice.-Served as an academic peer mentor by offering one-on-one tutoring and promoting use of effective learning strategies. -Organized social events/activities for the students such as: Latin Dance Night, Soccer Tournament, Bubble Tea Run.

Boston, Ma

- Worked on a team of five Interns to design and develop a new way to display aggregated data specific to the company’s needs by including key functionality from different applications. - Developed the application with a co-developer intern using Angular 2 in Visual Studio Code. Used Data-Driven Documents and Bootstrap for our skeleton and visualizations. - Researched the different uses of the machine learning feature of the Elastic Stack which includes: Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Logstash.

Master Of Science, Data Science

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Information Science

Activities and Societies: Minors in Business and Latina/o Studies; Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity, Inc. | President

Associate Of Arts (Aa), Mathematics And Science, 3.77/4.00

High School Diploma, 4.03/4.00

Activities and Societies: Academic Decathlon, Associated Student Body, Key Club International