Sandra Wambaa
The Colony
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Student Researcher
PVAMU Mathematics Department
Prairie View
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Collaborated with faculty members on various aspects of the research process.
- Prepared reports on research findings for the research mentor.
- Researched current trends in the field related to project objectives.
- Attended conferences to present research findings and network with experts in the field.
- Attended industry conferences to present research both orally and through poster presentations.
- Recorded and developed reports on data collected from studies.
- Submitted weekly writing assignments and study reports.
- Used MATLAB software to produce simulations.
Math Tutor & Mentor
PVAMU AESS Department
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Enhanced mentee performance by providing personalized guidance and support.
- Monitored mentee performance consistently, identifying areas of improvement and adjusting mentorship approaches accordingly.
- Organized workshops and events that catered to the specific needs of the mentoring program participants.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
Math Tutor
PVAMU University Tutoring Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Improved students'' understanding of mathematical concepts by utilizing visual aids, hands-on activities, and real-life applications.
- Boosted student confidence in problem-solving by providing individualized support and targeted feedback during tutoring sessions.
- Enhanced student retention of math skills with engaging lesson plans and regular practice exercises.
- Collaborated with other tutors to share best practices and develop effective teaching strategies for diverse learning styles.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX05-2025
Skills
- Peer tutoring
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Microsoft Office
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Mathematical software
- Task prioritization
- Multitasking and organization
- C programming
- HTML and CSS coding skills
- MATLAB programming
Timeline
Undergraduate Student Researcher
PVAMU Mathematics Department
09.2024 - 05.2025
Math Tutor & Mentor
PVAMU AESS Department
01.2023 - 08.2024
Math Tutor
PVAMU University Tutoring Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Prairie View A & M University