Heather Elfen

 HeatherH. Elfen

Heather H. Elfen

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Biography

Robert Morris University - Mathematics


Resume

  • 2011

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

    Received a Ph.D. in Mathematics with a concentration in the area of functional equations defined on abstract groups.

    Mathematics

    University of Louisville

  • 2009

    Master's Degree

    Mathematics

    University of Louisville

  • 2005

    English

    Bachelor's Degree

    Received a BS in Mathematics with a minor in Statistics.

    Mathematics

    University of Kentucky

  • Higher Education

    Mentoring

    Mathematics

    University Teaching

    Leadership

    Tutoring

    Microsoft PowerPoint

    Teaching

    Microsoft Excel

    Public Speaking

    Functional Equations

    Calculus

    Abstract Algebra

    Microsoft Office

    PowerPoint

    Research

    Stability of a simple Levi-Civita functional equation on non-unital commutative semigroups

    Jaeyoung Chung

    Proceedings Mathematical Sciences

    Stability of a simple Levi-Civita functional equation on non-unital commutative semigroups

    Thomas Riedel

    On a functional equation on groups with an involution related to quadratic polynomials in two variables

    On a functional equation on groups arising from the characterization of stochastic distance measures

    A Few Simple Levi-Civita Functional Equations On Groups

    A Variant Of A Generalized Quadratic Functional Equation On Groups

    A variant of the quadratic functional equation on groups and an application

    Elfen

    University of Kentucky

    University of Louisville

    Robert Morris University

    Moon Township

    PA

    Worked as a professional tutor in the Center for Student Success at RMU. Students across all areas of mathematics would drop-in to get help building their mathematical skill set. Students received help on homework

    reviewed class material

    and often got help and guidance with studying for exams.

    Professional Tutor - Center for Student Success

    Robert Morris University

    Louisville

    KY

    Worked as a graduate teaching assistant while completing a MA and PHD in Mathematics. Taught courses in Contemporary Mathematics

    Pre-Calculus

    and Calculus I. Worked as a teaching assistant in Finite Mathematics

    Contemporary Mathematics

    Elementary Statistics

    and College Algebra courses.

    Graduate Teaching Assistant

    University of Louisville

    The Study

    University of Kentucky

    Worked as a peer tutor. Tutored students in Business Calculus

    Calculus I

    Calculus II

    Finite Mathematics

    and College Algebra.

    Peer Tutor

    University of Kentucky

    Moon Township

    PA

    Became a member of the Department of Mathematics at Robert Morris University in the fall of 2014. The primary focus has been teaching courses such as Calculus II

    Finite Mathematics with Applied Calculus

    Discrete Mathematics

    Intro to Proofs & Number Theory

    and Abstract Algebra. The secondary focus has been academic research in the area of functional equations defined on abstract groups.\n

    Associate Professor

    Robert Morris University

    Moon Township

    PA

    Became the Mathematics Coordinator for the SEMS Outreach during the summer of 2016. Responsible for working alongside a team of colleagues to come up with new ideas for Mathematics

    Science

    Engineering

    and multi-disciplinary outreach events. Attended

    ran

    and helped with several events both on and off campus such as: STEM Speed Dating

    Diversity in STEM Networking

    Family STEM Night

    and many more.

    Coordinator for School of Engineering

    Mathematics & Science Outreach Team

    Robert Morris University

MATH 2170

4.6(5)

MATHD 2170

4.5(1)

MATH 4050

2.3(3)