Education:
Bachelor degree: May 2024, Farmingdale State College, Farmingdale, NY
Major: B.S Degree in Applied Mathematics, Minor: Biology
Associate Degree in Liberal arts, science, and mathematics. August 2021. Nassau community
College, Garden city, NY
Research Experience:
Undergraduate research, Math department, Farmingdale State College: January 2024- Juillet 2024
Advisor: Dr. Yu
Project: Optimization of the K-Nearest Neighbor Algorithm to Predict Bank Churn
Presentation:
Akakpo, S., Dambra, P., Paz, R., Smyth, T., Torre, F., & Yu, C. (2024). Optimization of the K-Nearest Neighbor algorithm to predict bank churn. Statistics Optimization & Information Computing, Poster presented at SURC-Suffolk conference on May 26th, 2024.
Work experience
Spring 2023 – to Present: Teaching Assistant/Math Tutor| Farmingdale State College
● Help students do their Homeworks
● Assist students during math workshops and grade their assignments
May 2022-August 2022: Volunteering at ROTACARE
● I shadowed the pharmacists while they were giving drugs to the patients
● I made an appointment for patients at the end of their appointments