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Derek Lankeaux

Derek Lankeaux

Aspiring Statistician
Greenlawn,New York

Summary

Master of Science in Applied Statistics Candidate driven to expand experience with Big Data through hands-on training. Skilled in multitasking and problem-solving with exceptional quantitative analysis skills. Strong history of consistency and reliability maintained from dedicated work ethic and passion for mathematics and statistics. Maintain a large student base both independently and through several K-12 mathematics centers throughout Long Island. Capable of quickly breaking down complex concepts to help students understand and replicate problem-solving steps. Seeking an engaging and challenging Statistician role to apply seven years of programming experience and profound interest in statistical analysis and experimentation.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Instructor

Mathnasium
Great Neck, NY
08.2021 - Current
  • Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices by improving and editing teaching methods accordingly
  • Utilize extensive AP Curriculum knowledge to help students navigate honors and AP/ IB courses and advance beyond their level in competitive Nassau county school districts including Great Neck and Little Neck
  • Apply multi-tasking skills to compile supplemental study resources to increase student comprehension in groups of 2-4 students in subjects not limited to calculus, statistics, and trigonometry
  • Use of Socratic questioning teaching techniques and systematic step-by-step approaches to problem-solving to maximize student understanding and confidence

Mathematics Instructor

Huntington Learning Center
East Northport, NY
09.2021 - Current
  • Increase student understanding of typical standardized test questions using textbook material and approved third-party examples and resources for clarity on difficult topics
  • Regularly utilize materials based on school math curriculum to increase student comprehension while maintaining online records of student progress
  • Created and managed supplementary course material to clearly communicate expectations and standards for student goals

Statistics Tutor

Wyzant
Greenlawn, NY
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Established 4.8/ 5 rating with consistent base of online students from high school up to and including graduate education while successfully retaining several students between semesters
  • Improved test scores by focusing on reading comprehension, math, and critical thinking skills through one-on-one tutoring sessions
  • Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions and adjusted instructional methods and content focus

Mathematics Tutor

Varsity Tutors
Greenlawn, NY
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Established consistent base of online students from high school up to and including undergraduate education while maintaining 4.8/ 5 rating
  • Aided in student preparation for standardized tests and college final exams in subjects such as calculus and statistics

Education

Master of Science - Applied Statistics

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester
08.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook
01.2017 - 08.2020

Skills

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Quote

I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones.
John Cage

Timeline

Mathematics Instructor

Huntington Learning Center
09.2021 - Current

Instructor

Mathnasium
08.2021 - Current

Statistics Tutor

Wyzant
08.2020 - 09.2021

Master of Science - Applied Statistics

Rochester Institute of Technology
08.2020 - Current

Mathematics Tutor

Varsity Tutors
09.2019 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Stony Brook University
01.2017 - 08.2020
Derek LankeauxAspiring Statistician