Blake Hawkins
Pasadena,CA
Summary
Highly motivated and intellectually curious physics student with a passion for theoretical physics. Possessing a solid foundation in fundamental principles and mathematical concepts, eager to embark on a journey of exploration and discovery within the realm of physics. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills and analytical thinking, honed through independent pursuits of rigorous coursework in advanced mathematics and theoretical physics. Proven ability to grasp complex concepts quickly and apply them creatively to theoretical frameworks. Seeking opportunities to engage in research and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in physics. Adaptable and quick to learn, with a strong desire to contribute to cutting-edge research projects.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Unofficial Physics Lecturer
Coppell High School
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Obtained resources (e.g. classroom) necessary to produce informal lectures in theoretical physics,
- Prepared and delivered undergraduate-level physics content in electrodynamics, quantum mechanics, Lagrangian/Hamiltonian mechanics, quantum electrodynamics, special and general relativity to over a dozen students.
- Continuously improved lecture content by staying current on latest developments in physics.
- Enhanced student comprehension by simplifying complex physics concepts through real-world examples and demonstrations.
- Mentored and advised students on performance and professional goal identification and progression.
Author
Independent
05.2020 - 07.2022
- Completed thorough research into relevant topics by interviewing and extracting information from experts and textbooks to obtain in-depth understanding of topics.
- Translated complex and dynamic content to passionate high school students and undergraduates.
- Maintained version control for all documents to ensure consistency throughout product development cycles.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA06.2027
High School Diploma -
Coppell High School
Coppell, TX05.2023
Skills
- Proficient in Python generally and in context of scientific programming
- Proficient in Java
- Electromagnetism
- Quantum mechanics
- Lagrangian/Hamiltonian mechanics (classical and relativistic)
- General relativity (by extension, special relativity)
- Elementary particle physics
Timeline
Unofficial Physics Lecturer
Coppell High School
09.2022 - 05.2023
Author
Independent
05.2020 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Science - Physics
California Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
Coppell High School
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