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net WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN SAINT LOUIS, MO OTHER UNIVERSITIES Master of Arts in Mathematics, August 2008 Math in Moscow, Fall 2005 Bachelor of Arts with Honors, August 2008 Budapest Semesters in Mathematics, Spring 2005 Major: Mathematics University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2003-2004 Minor: Computer Science University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2002-2005 Cumulative GPA: 3.80 PRIVATE MIDDLE SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL, AND COLLEGE-LEVEL MATH TUTOR, St. Louis, MO Jan 2008-present Marketed tutoring services to students in a wide variety of subjects, including upper level college courses. Customized a curriculum for each student, using an intuition-based approach to improve students grasp of material. OWNER AND DESIGNER OF THE K2 LEARNING SYSTEM, St. Louis, MO Nov 2012-present Currently constructing comprehensive secondary-level math teaching software, which has been years in the planning. DEVELOPER OF MATH EDUCATION SOFTWARE FOR VIRTUAL NERD AND CHEGG. St. Louis, MO Feb 2011-Sep 2012 Programmed automated problem- and solution-generating software, designed complete video-based Calculus 3 curriculum. SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY, St. Louis, MO Oct 2009-Oct 2010 Tutored math at the Math and Science Learning Center, was the instructor for a Calculus 3 course. KUMON LADUE CENTER EMPLOYEE, St. Louis, MO Jan-Sep 2009 Trained 2nd-8th grade students in mathematics using the Kumon method and edited solutions and instructors manuals. UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN, Lincoln, NE 2004 Mentored 28 students in Power Math, a program for gifted middle school students. WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL, Omaha, NE 2000-2004 Tutored summer school math for three years, worked as a private math tutor, and led math circle for gifted students. WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN SAINT LOUIS, MO 2006-2008 Completed honors and masters theses in combinatorics and number theory with Dr. John Shareshian. - Presented original research at 2007 AMS/MAA conference in New Orleans, LA. EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY, Johnson City, TN 2006 Worked as a student researcher at the ETSU Research Experience for Undergraduates in mathematics. - Presented original research on two subjects at Mathfest 2006 in Nashville, TN - Presented original research at Young Mathematicians Conference in Columbus, OH UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-OMAHA, Omaha, NE 2003-2004 Worked in mathematical biology, using fractal and chaos theory on Boolean networks with Dr. John Konvalina. Konvalina, John; Konfisakhar, Igor; Heidel, Jack; Rogers, Jim: Combinatorial Fractal Geometry with a Biological Application. Fractals 14 (2006), 133-142. Konvalina, John (mentioned as his research assistant); Heidel, Jack; Rogers, Jim: A Mean Paradox. American Mathematical Monthly 113 (2006), 166-169. Igor Konfisakhar: "When do Distinct Numbers have Equal Multinomial Coefficients," Washington University Masters Thesis (2008) Igor Konfisakhar: "Randomly-Generated Covering and Almost-Covering Arrays," Washington University Honors Thesis (2008)

Igor Konfisakhar Education

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WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN SAINT LOUIS 2004-2008 - Eliot Scholarship, Ross R. Middlemiss award for outstanding graduating senior in math department. UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN 2003-2004 - Eastman Scholarship in Mathematics, Regents Scholarship, UNL Computer Science and Engineering Day Scholarship, UNL Top Scholars Award, UNL Math Day Scholarship, and Honors Textbook Scholarship Awarded first place in Missouri Collegiate Mathematics Competition in 2008, 3rd in 2006 and 2007. Finished in top 500 on Putnam Exam in 2003, 2005 and 2007. Received the Math in Moscow Scholarship for Fall 2005. Top performing high school student in math competitions in the state of Nebraska in 2002-2003. Graduated 1st in class of 430 students in high school. Grew official Nebraska state record giant pumpkin in 2001, was featured on local and national news.

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Programming experience in C++, Java, PHP, and Visual Basic, experience using SAS, MS Excel, UNIX, and LaTeX. Extensive programming experience for mathematical and computational biology research purposes.

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