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Samantha Thompson

College Park,MD

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Legal Institute, Just the Beginning Foundation, Howard University Law School
06.2017
  • As a participant in the Summer Legal Institute, I have gained exposure to the practice of law and the legal profession
  • I was given the opportunity to attend federal court and participate in panel discussions with judges and attorneys
  • Having been introduced to basic legal concepts and reasoning, I gained a working knowledge of oral argument persuasion, effective writing, high level negotiation skills, and the art of professionalism and etiquette for personal, academic and professional success
  • Through participation in mock trials, I was provided with public speaking exposure.

CAREERS Weather Camp, Howard University
07.2017 - 07.2017
  • As a participant in the CAREERS Weather Camp, I was exposed to geoscience applications through weather and atmospheric sciences
  • I gained insight into climate change, weather dissemination, public policy decisions, air and water quality problem solving, energy and water resource planning and insurance issues
  • I gained knowledge of atmospheric sciences including weather observations and forecasting, environmental instrumentation
  • Through participation, I developed critical thinking and problem solving strategies in the classroom and the laboratory
  • I attended professional meetings and workshops.

Physics Program

University of Maryland
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • As a participant in the Summer Girls Physics Program, I was introduced to the principles of classical physics through classroom lectures and laboratory techniques and experiments
  • I gained a working knowledge of relativity, quantum mechanics and physical uncertainty.

International Spy Museum
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • As a participant in the Summer Girls Physics Program, I was introduced to the principles of classical physics through classroom lectures and laboratory techniques and experiments
  • I gained a working knowledge of relativity, quantum mechanics and physical uncertainty
  • Spy in Training, As a spy in training, I volunteered assisting camp leaders with setting up top secret briefings and activities
  • I ensured that all camp students were provided with camp materials
  • I ensured all areas were cleaned after activity completion.

EXCELON STEM Leadership Program

University of Maryland
08.2019
  • I participated in a six-day overnight college experience focusing on STEM fields
  • I engaged in science experiments targeting the global climate crisis through renewable energy sources.

Advanced Summer Physics Program

University Of Maryland
08.2019 - 08.2019
  • As a participant in the Summer Girls Physics Program, I was introduced to the principles of classical physics through classroom lectures laboratory techniques, and experiments.
  • I gained a working knowledge of relativity, quantum mechanics, and physical uncertainty.

Education

Criminology & Criminal, Science & Technology

University of Maryland, Major
College Park, Maryland 20742
06.2025

Oxon Hill High School
Oxon Hill, Maryland
06.2021

Skills

  • Ability to summarize and interpret data in a clear and concise manner
  • Proficient in SPSS software
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to prioritize a variety of deadlines in accomplishing tasks requiring short processing times
  • Ability to write concise reports and letters
  • Ability to engage in discussions that require analytical and critical thinking

Affiliations

  • Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
  • Member of the University of Maryland Office of Multi-ethnic Student Education (OMSE)
  • Sargent Memorial Presbyterian Church

Additional Information

  • Lucy Stirn International Spy Museum Washington, DC 202-654-0933 Lstirn@spymuseum.org
  • Tonya Manago Dr. Henry A. Wise, Jr. High School 12650 Brooke Lane Upper Marlboro, Maryland 20772 301-780-2100 tonyman@mail.regent.edu
  • Detrice Shields 719-209-5961 aquila_33@hotmail.com

Timeline

Advanced Summer Physics Program

University Of Maryland
08.2019 - 08.2019

EXCELON STEM Leadership Program

University of Maryland
08.2019

International Spy Museum
08.2018 - 08.2019

CAREERS Weather Camp, Howard University
07.2017 - 07.2017

Physics Program

University of Maryland
07.2017 - 08.2017

Summer Legal Institute, Just the Beginning Foundation, Howard University Law School
06.2017

Criminology & Criminal, Science & Technology

University of Maryland, Major

Oxon Hill High School
Samantha Thompson