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Desmond Ouckama

Desmond Ouckama

Undergraduate Researcher
Moscow,ID

Summary

Driven and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in research and administrative support, as demonstrated at the Institute Of Modeling Collaboration And Innovation. Excelled in machine learning projects, showcasing exceptional mathematics and researching skills and fostering team collaboration. Proficient in python, Linux, and C++ programming and Latex report preparation, achieving significant improvements in project outcomes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Institute Of Modeling Collaboration And Innovation
2024.06 - Current
  • Assisted faculty members with research assignments on Machine Learning projects.
  • Strengthened collaboration between team members, maintaining open communication channels for better project results.
  • Participated in regular lab meetings, contributing valuable insights and suggestions for ongoing projects.
  • Applied critical thinking skills when troubleshooting issues encountered during experimentation or while interpreting results from any collected data sets.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.

Office Assistant/Exam Proctor

College Of Business And Economics
2024.01 - 2024.06
  • Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
  • Supported executive staff with well-prepared reports, presentations, and meeting materials.

Office Assistant/Academic Peer Mentor

Lewis-Clark State College
2022.11 - 2023.11
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Achieved high levels of accuracy in data entry tasks while adhering to strict deadlines.

Education

Hnr. Bachelor of Science - Applied Physics And Applied Mathematics: Modeling And Data Science Double Major

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
2001.05 -

Associate of Arts - Natural Science And Mathematics

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID
2001.05 -

Skills

Researching skills

Software

Python

Matplot, Pandas, Sympy

C++

Linux

Jazz Pianist

For one year until I transferred to the University of Idaho, I was the pianist for the Lewis-Clark State College Jazz band. I had the great chance to meet and collaborate with many great musicians and to apply my 17 years of piano training in a team setting to perform in multiple locations around the local area. 

Work Availability

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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeFull Time

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Team Building / Company Retreats

Affiliations

  • National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Institute of Modeling Collaboration and Innovation
  • University of Idaho
  • American Red Cross
  • St. Joseph Family Hospice

Interests

Mathematical Modeling

FOUNDATIONS OF LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATE 1

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Timeline

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Institute Of Modeling Collaboration And Innovation
2024.06 - Current

Office Assistant/Exam Proctor

College Of Business And Economics
2024.01 - 2024.06

Office Assistant/Academic Peer Mentor

Lewis-Clark State College
2022.11 - 2023.11

Hnr. Bachelor of Science - Applied Physics And Applied Mathematics: Modeling And Data Science Double Major

University of Idaho
2001.05 -

Associate of Arts - Natural Science And Mathematics

Lewis-Clark State College
2001.05 -
Desmond OuckamaUndergraduate Researcher