Samuel Santora
Buffalo,New York
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Effects of Economic Sentiment on Exchange Rates
Canisius University
Buffalo, NY
04.2022 - 05.2024
- Investigate potential correlation between Economic Sentiment of Central Bank speakers and foreign exchange rates
- Collect and analyze data
- Aid in training of machine learning algorithm to further analyze sentiment
- Perform preliminary analysis on collected data
- Present work and findings at Canisius University
Chess Instructor
Buffalo Chess Association
Buffalo, NY
09.2017 - Current
- Teach and manage classes of up to 30 students
- Train other instructors
- Lead summer programs
Service Ambassador
Panera Bread
Buffalo, NY
06.2020 - Current
- Cash Handling
- Training Associates
- Managing Customer Service Interactions
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics, Economics, Minor in Computer Science
Canisius University
Buffalo, NY05.2024
Skills
- Advanced Mathematics/Statistics Knowledge
- Working proficiency in Excel, Python, Java, R, LaTex
- Coding in an IDE (IntelliJ)
- Data Handling
- Regression Analysis
- Technical Writing
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Interpersonal Skills
Leadership Experience
Board of the WNY Chess Association, 2017-2020
- Spent a year as Secretary, Vice President, and President
- Organized and ran club meetings, tournaments, and led board meetings
President of Canisius Math Club, 2022-2024
- Organize and run meetings and elections
- Handle club finances for meetings and events
Timeline
Effects of Economic Sentiment on Exchange Rates
Canisius University
04.2022 - 05.2024
Service Ambassador
Panera Bread
06.2020 - Current
Chess Instructor
Buffalo Chess Association
09.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics, Economics, Minor in Computer Science
Canisius University