Alexis Hurst

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Alexis X. Hurst

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Biography

Central Carolina Technical College - Mathematics


Resume

  • 2009

    Master of Science (M.S.)

    • Statistics Courses: Mathematical Statistics

    Introduction to Probability

    Applied General Linear Models\n• Mathematics Courses: Modern Applied Math

    Linear Algebra

    Numerical Analysis

    Linear Functional Analysis

    Applied Mathematics

    Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management

  • 2004

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

    Mathematics

    Pi Mu Epsilon

    Eckerd College

  • •\tTutored at Rock Hill and Northwestern High Schools\n•\tProvide before-school mathematics tutoring\n•\tAssist in 9th grade Algebra Tech classes\n•\tAssist in after school mathematics tutoring\n

    Rock Hill School District

    Matlab

    Applied Mathematics

    Microsoft Office

    Customer Service

    Mathematica

    Numerical Analysis

    Research

    Microsoft Excel

    JMP

    Teamwork

    Microsoft Word

    Teaching

    PowerPoint

    Modeling of Bacillus Spores: Inactivation and Outgrowth

    Modeling of Bacillus Spores: Inactivation and Outgrowth

    Hurst

    Winthrop University

    Rock Hill School District

    Central Carolina Technical College

    Hurst Tutoring

    ECPI

    Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education

    Queen's University

    Rock Hill

    SC

    •\tTutor mathematics to undergraduate students\n•\tAssist in math conferences/meetings

    Graduate Assistant

    Winthrop University

    •\tTeach College Algebra\n•\tDevelop course curriculum and assessment materials

    Adjunct Mathematics Instructor

    Charlotte

    North Carolina Area

    ECPI

    Wright Patterson AFB

    OH

    •\tPerformed research with various professors\n•\tAnalyzed and modeled data in order to answer research questions\n I. Moving melt boundary problem (worked with Dr. Palazotto and Dr. Baker)\n\t a) Represented the melt wear phenomena in high velocity mathematically\n\t b) Edited a Matlab numerical code using a forward difference approximation\n II. Modeling of Bacillus spores (worked with Dr. Baker and Dr. Burggraf)\n a) Edited a Matlab water mobility model used to understand the movement of water within a spore during thermal exposure\n b) Created a Matlab DNA repair model to explain the repair process within a spore using Michaelis-Menten kinetics equations\n c) Created a Matlab probability of survival model using the DNA repair model along with statistical theory to understand the spore’s chance of survival and produce disease

    Research Assistant

    Southwestern Ohio Council for Higher Education

    Castle Heights Middle School

    I provided extra tutoring assistance to 7th grader at Castle Heights Middle School. Three groups of 5 students met with me each morning to review previously learned topics and prepare for state testing. I also tutored in the math classrooms while the teacher gave instructions.

    7th Grade Math Tutor

    Rock Hill School District

    Sumter

    SC

    Professor of Mathematics

    Central Carolina Technical College

    Hurst Tutoring

    Queen's University

    Charlotte

    North Carolina

    United States

    Taught Calculus and Pre Calculus

    College Professor

    Air Force Institute of Technology

    Distinguished Graduate

    Air Force Institute of Technology

    Meacham Mathematics Memorial Award

    Eckerd College