Reece Robertson

Reece Robertson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD Student at UMBC Interested in Quantum Algorithm Desgin

  • Education

    • University of Maryland Baltimore County

      2022 - 2027
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science

      I am pursuing a PhD in Computer Science with a research emphasis is Quantum Algorithm Design from UMBC. I am working as a TA for several Software Engineering courses.

    • Brigham Young University

      2016 - 2022
      Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Applied Mathematics
  • Experience

    • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

      Nov 2017 - Nov 2019
      Full-Time Volunteer Representative

      • Supervised and motivated a team of 32 volunteers to help them work more efficiently (Zone Leader)• Analyzed team statistics to determine weekly training topics which resulted in improved performance and achievement of group goals

    • BYU McKay School of Education

      Jan 2020 - Jul 2020
      Web Developer

      • Developed and debugged code in HTML, CSS, JavaScript and other languages to improve performance and accessibility of company website• Analyzed logic problems and designed solutions• Led the support team in assisting users in a timely and polite manner

    • BYU Department of Mathematics

      Jul 2020 - May 2021
      Undergraduate Researcher in String Theory

      • Mastered previously unfamiliar topics of Quantum Mechanics, Quantum Field Theory, and String Theory• Researching particle interactions in a one-dimensional vacuum

    • KBR, Inc.

      May 2021 - Aug 2022
      Algorithm Development Intern on Quantum Computing Team

      • Developing a software tool to:o Analyze the efficiency of quantum algorithms when run on different quantum computing architectureso Compare the processing capabilities of various quantum computing hardware designs• Learning principles of quantum computation and quantum information theory• Tied for first place in IBM Quantum Challenge 2021 and earned advanced badge

    • University of Maryland Baltimore County

      Aug 2022 - now
      Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Reece Robertson
      Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America Jan 2012