Alyssa Blount
Holden,LA
Summary
First year PhD student in mathematics with knowledge of core subject matter pursuing an internship to gain valuable insight into real world applications of mathematics.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, La
08.2023 - Current
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Tutor
Tinsley Learning Center
Hammond, LA
08.2022 - 05.2023
- CRLA Level II Certified Tutor
- Tutored students in College Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus I, II, and III course materials.
- 60 hours working with clients to improve their understanding of content material
Tutor
Southeastern Louisiana University Math Department
Hammond, LA
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments
- Organized group tutoring sessions for students in Finite Mathematics
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA05.2023
Skills
- Math and Science Expertise
- Problem solving skills
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Coding Languages: Python, R, MATLAB, and LaTex
Accomplishments
- Mark Dugopolski Scholarship Recipient
- Thirteen Club Member
Additional Information
Undergraduate Student Researcher 08/2022 - 05/2023
- Assisted professor in research
- Sought to generate a solution to a clamped beam-mass-beam model using modified quintic
B-splines as the basis functions - Analyzed the convergence of these solutions in Matlab
Current Coursework
Louisiana State University
- Math 7210 - Abstract Algebra I
- Math 7311 - Real Analysis
- Math 7382 - Introduction to Applied Mathematics
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
Louisiana State University
08.2023 - Current
Tutor
Tinsley Learning Center
08.2022 - 05.2023
Tutor
Southeastern Louisiana University Math Department
01.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Southeastern Louisiana University