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Houston, Tx, Us

Houston, Texas

- Work as primary investigator on a national Human Papillomavirus study using National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data- Compile data from over 100 different data sets into one analytical data set- Coordinate meetings and collaborate with faculty outside of the biostatistics department- Use applied survey data analysis techniques to analyze data from complex survey designs- Provide writing support for National Institute of Cancer Grant- Provide preliminary data management and data analysis necessary for grant submission- Provide Data management and support for PhD candidate's dissertation

Austin, Texas

- Work for The School of Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) Project which establishes a system to track the prevalence of overweight and obesity in Texas school aged children- Create and maintain SPAN sampling frame from data provided by TEA as the project progresses to reflect academic year enrollment in Texas schools to match academic year data collection- Develop sampling weights to account for complex sampling design- Data manipulation and cleaning using R

Austin, Texas

Tutor subjects ranging from developmental math through upper level courses including Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry, Mathematics for Business, Calculus, Probability, and StatisticsInteract with an immensely diverse student body, and tailor my methods to each individual’s learning style; working with no two students is the sameCoordinate with management and professors to create study groups where students come in to work on an assignment as a group under my supervision

Employ a Socratic questioning method to probe and understand a student’s thinking and logic, and determine what they do and do not comprehendCo-teach a class for students struggling with the Texas standardize test and collaborate with the teacher to develop and implement study plans for each studentUse positive reinforcement strategies to maximize the learning experience and maximize benefits

Master Of Science - Ms, Biostatistics

Data Science Certificate

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) - Mathematics, Statistics, Probability, & Data Analysis

Business Foundations Program Certificate - McCombs School of Business