Dwight Williams

 DwightA. Williams

Dwight A. Williams

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Biography

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University - Mathematics


Resume

  • 2016

    Latin

    English

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

    Research Interests: Lie superalgebras and their representations\nPreliminary Examinations: completed August 2017\nCandidacy Exam: completed 13 August 2019\nDissertation Defense: expected Spring 2020

    Mathematics

    GAANN

    Fellow;\nAmerican Mathematical Society Graduate Chapter

    Founder and President;\nAssociation of Women in Mathematics

    Member;\nCollege of Science Black Graduate Student Association

    Member

    The University of Texas at Arlington

  • 2012

    Master's Degree

    Mathematics

    Florida-Georgia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation

    Mentor; \nThe Graduate School

    Student Representative.

    Florida State University

  • 2008

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

    Honda Campus All-stars Challenge National Champion

    \nFlorida-Georgia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (FGLSAMP) scholar

    \nMathematics and Science Tutorial Enchancement Program tutor at R. Frank Nims Middle School

    Mathematics

    Honda Campus All-stars Challenge

    National Champion; \nFlorida-Georgia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation

    Member;\nNational Alliance for Doctoral Studies in the Mathematical Sciences

    Scholar; \nScience Technology Engineering Mathematics Learning Community

    Member/Mentor; \nMathematics and Science Tutorial Enhancement Program; Instructor/Mentor.

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

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    Dwight Anderson Williams II - Curriculum Vitae - Updated August 2019

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    Created lesson plans in science and in mathematics for middle school students

    and taught 15 eighth graders on Saturday mornings.

    Frank Nims Middle School

    SOA/CAS Exam P

    Passed the actuarial probability exam during the first year of undergraduate.

    Team Management

    Mathematical Statistics

    Collaborative Problem Solving

    Mathematics

    Microsoft Word

    Creative Problem Solving

    Matlab

    Abstract Algebra

    Creativity Skills

    Team Leadership

    Microsoft Excel

    Rhyming

    Williams II

    Dwight

    Williams II

    New York Life Insurance Company

    The University of Iowa

    Florida State University

    MathDwight

    The University of Texas at Arlington

    Florida A&M University

    Florida State University

    Florida A&M University

    Florida A&M University

    Sleepy Hollow

    New York

    Utilized APL

    Excel

    and Access in determing agent compensation assumptions for DCS 2011 and pricing in Agency-Life Operations (name as of 2010).

    Actuarial Intern

    New York Life Insurance Company

    Tallahassee

    Florida Area

    Instructor: Business Calculus

    Intermediate Algebra

    Adjunct Instructor

    Florida A&M University

    Devised algorithms to model the formation of carbon foam with spherical bubbles to produce viable material for the US Army under the advisement of Desmond Stephens

    associate professor of mathematics.\n\nCollaborated with graduate students

    post-docs

    and professors in modeling a carbon foam for use by the United States Army.\nDeveloped a model in MATLAB that reached 83% void fraction (with a target void fraction of 75-85%).

    Summer Undergraduate Researcher

    Tallahassee

    Florida Area

    Florida A&M University

    Tallahassee

    Florida Area

    \"The Florida IT Career

    or FITC

    Alliance works with high schools

    colleges

    and technology employers along the panhandle of Florida. The purpose of this project is to raise awareness of the immense opportunities in technology fields. High school and college students will be informed of the opportunities through interactions with FSU and FAMU programs

    as well as local industry partners.\" (https://fitc.cci.fsu.edu/about-fitc/)

    Alliance Coordinator

    Florida State University

    Managed a tutoring lab for university students (and visitors) while providing \nassistance in undergraduate mathematics coures and graduate quantitative courese.\nLed study sessions in Calculus I/II/III.

    Student Tutor

    Tallahassee

    Florida Area

    Florida A&M University

    Owner of MathDwight

    provider of \ntutoring

    math promotion

    consulting

    community assistance--stopping the math headaches!

    MathDwight

    Florida State University

    Tallahassee

    Florida Area

    TA/Recitation Instructor: Business Calculus

    College Algebra

    Precalculus

    Trigonometry\n(assisting in the mathematical growth of 150-200 students per semester)

    Graduate Teaching Assistant

    Conducted weekly supplemental instruction sessions to support students attending the general lecture--aligned teaching methods with accommodations designed for student-focused presentations

    foundation building

    and spatial learning.

    Supplemental Instructor

    Tallahassee

    Florida Area

    Florida A&M University

    Dallas/Fort Worth Area

    Instructor: Business Calculus

    Calculus III

    College Algebra

    Linear Algebra

    Precalculus

    \nTA: Precalculus\nGrader: Linear Algebra

    Graduate Teaching Assistant & Instructor

    The University of Texas at Arlington

    Produced character tables of certain matrix groups useful to the purposes of cyclotomy\nunder the advisement of Philip Kutzko

    professor of mathematics.\n\nDetermined irreducible representations of certain matrix groups and outlined future work to relate characters of these representation with cyclotomy.\nCreated a Beamer presentation and shared results during a symposium.

    Summer Undergraduate Researcher

    Iowa City

    Iowa Area

    The University of Iowa

    Won the HCASC National Championship in 2011.

    Team Member

    Captain

    Honda Campus All-stars Challenge

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