Kevin B. Dent

42 Moorwood Ridge Dr.

Richmond, VA 23236

(540) 953-0871

kdent@math.vt.edu

 

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position that incorporates mathematics and material science.

   

EDUCATION

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA

 

M.S. Mathematics, August 1999 Overall GPA: 3.4

 

Interdiscipline Materials Science

   
 

Virginia Union University Richmond, VA

 

B.S. Math/ Computer Science, May 1997 Overall GPA: 3.2/ Cum Laude

   

WORK

VIRGINA TECH Blacksburg, VA

EXPERIENCE

Graduate Student Teacher

May 1997/ August 1999

* Primary instructor of College Algebra and Trigonometry I and II. Tutored, created, and graded assignments, quizzes, tests, and final exams (1998-99).

May 1997/ August 1999

Math Emporium Assistant

 

* Tutored and counseled students with Mathematics, spreadsheets, Physics, and other related fields.

   

1996/1997

Casual Male Big and Tall Richmond, VA

 

Sales Associate

 

* Direct interaction with public, persuading and informing customers on merchandise

 

* Assisted in advertising of product, also reviewed and assessed stock with store

manager

 

* Trained new associates

   

SKILLS

Math: Numerical Analysis; Group Theory; Abstract Algebra

 

Material Science: Mathematical Crystallography; Polymers, Ceramics, and

Metals; Fracture Modeling

 

Computers: Mathematical Analysis: Matlab, Mathematica;

Operating Systems: Windows 95, Unix; Languages: C+, Fortran, Turbo

Pascal, Assembly Langauge, MS-DOS; Statistical Analysis: SSPS II

   

HONORS

Pi Mu Epilson — National Honorary Society of Mathematics and Statistics;

American Mathematics Society; Dean’s List — 4 Years, and Community of

Scholars at Virginia Union; 1996 Burger King Scholar Athlete of the Year;

1996 All-CIAA Academic Team; 4 year "Highest Grade Point Average" VUU

Football Team

   

ACTIVITIES

Math Club of Virginia Tech; National Society of Black Engineers; Big Brother

And Sister Organizations; 3 Year Football Starter at Virginia Union

   

AVAILABILITY

August 1999

 

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