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Kaleigh Castillo

Livermore,CALIFORNIA

Summary

I am skilled in managing and conducting complex research projects across diverse scientific disciplines. Possess strong analytical abilities, and adept at data collection, analysis, and interpretation to drive project objectives. Demonstrated capacity for critical thinking and problem-solving to advance scientific understanding and application. Contributed to significant improvements in research methodology and efficiency in previous roles, enhancing overall project outcomes.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Filing Clerk

S2C Collective
Pleasanton, CA
  • Streamlined document management by designing a filing system for timesheets, creating labeled folders, and organizing multi-year records to improve future accessibility.
  • Supported office relocation efforts by packing, labeling, and coordinating materials for an efficient move to a new location.
  • Maintained meticulous attention to detail in handling sensitive employee records and general administrative tasks.

Student Grader

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA
08.2022 - Current
  • Providing constructive feedback on assignments, and offering resources to help further students' understanding of the material, improved student performance.
  • Created a system for the grading process, resulting in more consistent and timely evaluations of student work.
  • Worked with professors to communicate with students about their progress throughout the semester.

Social Media Moderator

Fizz Social
Palo Alto, CA
08.2023 - Current
  • Trained in content moderation and community guideline enforcement, ensuring a safe and compliant digital environment during the app's campus launch.
  • Executed a high-volume engagement strategy, posting 30 or more times daily to boost visibility, grow the user base, and drive successful adoption across campus.
  • Collaborated with launch teams to promote the app organically, leveraging targeted content to align with student interests and trends.

Student Ambassador

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga , CA
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Selected by faculty as the sole math major to represent Saint Mary's College of California on admissions panels for prospective students and parents. Advocated for women in STEM by sharing firsthand academic experiences and program insights, aligning with the college’s core values. Recognized as a trusted representative, contributing to strengthened recruitment efforts and positive student engagement.
  • Chosen to help run the mathematics table at the Fall Festival for students looking to join the college.
  • Selected by the Dean of Science as a last-minute replacement interviewer for a faculty candidate, I quickly adapted to the unexpected situation by improvising relevant questions and guiding a structured discussion, despite having no prior context, demonstrating composure and flexibility in a timely manner.

Research Assistant

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducting in-depth research on advanced, graduate-level topics in combinatorial geometry, valuation polytopes, and poset structures, to develop novel mathematical models.
  • Collaborate and develop original mathematical solutions that contribute to unexplored geometric and combinatorial research areas.
  • Competency and application of a new programming language to design and implement algorithms for computing weighted values at integer points in dilated polytopes.
  • Developed and optimized code for analyzing mathematical structures, with applications in discrete geometry, and plans for further expansion and refinement in future research.

Student

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA
01.2025 - 01.2025
  • Attendee at JMM, the Joint Mathematics Meeting, the largest annual gathering of mathematicians, fostering professional development and networking with researchers and industry professionals.
  • Engaged in discussions and presentations on advanced topics in combinatorics, geometry, and computational mathematics, expanding knowledge of cutting-edge research and applications.
  • Attended workshops and panels on emerging mathematical theories, enhancing understanding of current trends in research methodologies, and real-world problem-solving.
  • Established connections with peers, professors, and professionals, gaining insights into graduate studies, academic careers, and collaborative research opportunities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA
05-2025

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Data analysis
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration Attention to Detail
  • Research planning
  • Works well under pressure
  • Delivering presentations
  • Active listening
  • Documentation and reporting

Accomplishments

USA Shooting Achievements

Team: USA Shooting – Junior Olympic Team and Junior National Team
Discipline: International Trap (also called "Bunker"), a shotgun shooting sport where athletes hit clay targets launched at varying angles and speeds from a single underground bunker. Requires precision, mental focus, and adaptability.

2021

  • Junior Olympics: Bronze (Age Group) & Bronze (National Tournament)
  • Nationals: Bronze (U21), Silver (Collegiate)

2022

  • Junior Olympics: Silver medal
  • Nationals: Gold (Collegiate Women)

2023

  • Junior World Championship (Changwon, South Korea): Tied 4th (109/125), 8th overall, Team Gold
  • Junior World Cup (Suhl, Germany): Team Silver

California Youth Shooting Sports Association (CYSSA)

2024

  • State Championship: State Champion (Age group and High Overall)

Timeline

Student

Saint Mary's College of California
01.2025 - 01.2025

Research Assistant

Saint Mary's College of California
02.2024 - Current

Student Ambassador

Saint Mary's College of California
01.2024 - 01.2025

Social Media Moderator

Fizz Social
08.2023 - Current

Student Grader

Saint Mary's College of California
08.2022 - Current

Filing Clerk

S2C Collective

Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics

Saint Mary's College of California

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