Peter Andrews

Peter Andrews

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    M.S. Candidate in Analytics at the Institute for Advanced Analytics, North Carolina State University

  • Education

    • Ohio University

      2021 - 2022
      Continuing Studies Computer Science 4.0 GPA
    • Institute for Advanced Analytics

      2024 - 2025
      Master of Science - MS Analytics
    • Université Grenoble Alpes

      2015 - 2015
      University Center for French Studies

      Sophomore Semester AbroadLevel C2 (highest level of French offered, corresponding to "Mastery")Studied French language and culture intensivelyCoursework: Advanced French Conversation and Composition, French Civilization and Culture, Introduction to French Prose, Modern French Usage, Special Topics in French, Field Studies Abroad

    • University of California, Davis

      2019 - 2019
      Linguistics 4.0 GPA

      Participated in the 4-week 2019 LSA Linguistics Institute in JulyCoursework: Field Methods, Introduction to Historical Linguistics, Digital Methods in Language Documentation

    • Ohio University

      2013 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Linguistics, French 3.894 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Honors Tutorial College, Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society, National Merit Scholar, English Language Improvement Program, Ohio Program of Intensive English, Ohio University French Club, Ohio University Smash Team, OU Interactivist Magazine Honors Thesis: "Contact entre deux langues à travers les siècles: le francais et l'allemand."A sociophonetic study of the variety of French spoken in Alsace-Lorraine in Northeastern France.

    • University of Patras

      2017 - 2017
      Modern Greek Language and Literature

      Senior Summer Semester AbroadStudied Modern and Ancient Greek intensively

    • North Carolina State University

      2018 - 2020
      Master of Arts - MA Linguistics 4.0 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Language Diversity Ambassadors at NC State, Cultural Exchange Network College of Humanities and Social Sciences 2020 Capstone Award NomineeCapstone: "A Description of the Natqgu Vowel System Using Ultrasound."Using ultrasonic imaging, contributed to the documentation of an understudied language of the Solomon Islands for which there was previously no articulatory description available. For this project, data cleaning, analysis, and visualization were performed in R.

    • Hokuriku University

      2016 - 2016
      Japanese Studies

      Junior Summer Semester AbroadStudied Japanese language and culture intensively

  • Experience

    • Ohio University

      Aug 2013 - May 2014
      Peer Tutor

      -Tutored fellow undergraduate students in Calculus, Physics, Chemistry, French, and Chinese-Selected to lead study sessions with 5-10 students in Physics

    • Ohio University

      Aug 2015 - May 2016
      French Tutor

      -Held walk-in tutoring hours for students in the Ohio University French program-Provided support for classes through the third year of the French curriculum-Prepared weekly reports for the program coordinator to help guide tutoring structure

    • Ohio University

      Aug 2016 - May 2018

      -Worked with international students one-on-one to improve English pronunciation-Used diagnostic tests to identify problem areas-Helped students to prepare for the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) -Worked with Japanese students to improve their English-Identified problem areas in pronunciation and usage-Focused on improving students' command of English for business purposes

      • English Pronunciation Tutor

        Aug 2016 - May 2018
      • English Tutor

        Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
    • North Carolina State University

      Aug 2018 - May 2020

      -Utilized Python and regular expressions to automate data processing tasks, decreasing processing time by more than 50%-Developed statistical models of acoustic and articulatory data using smoothing spline ANOVAs in R -Cleaned up a database of over 400 sociolinguistic interviews in Excel -Transcribed sociolinguistic interviews-Provided fact-checking service for a professor's publication-Led sociolinguistic interviews -Designed and delivered accessible lectures on complex linguistic concepts to 60 students-Provided students with personalized support and clarification on technical topics-Conducted a week-long educational program on linguistic diversity for elementary school students

      • Research Assistant

        Aug 2019 - May 2020
      • Graduate Lab Assistant

        Aug 2018 - May 2020
      • Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2018 - May 2019
    • U.S. Fulbright Foundation

      Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
      English Teaching Assistant

      -Conducted daily English lessons for 100 elementary school students in rural Taiwan-Overcame communicative barriers by sharing traditions and perspectives from American culture, enhancing students’ cross-cultural communication skills-Developed engaging and accessible English teaching resources

    • Ohio University

      Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
      Supplemental Instructor

      -Prepared supplementary curriculum for students in General Chemistry and Calculus courses at Ohio University-Led hour-long review sessions to help prepare students for exams-Created new and innovative content to help students understand STEM material presented in class

    • Ohio University Office of Information Technology

      Mar 2022 - Mar 2023
      Device Support Technician

      -Prepared laptops and desktops for use by Ohio University students and employees-Performed hardware repairs on university and student machines-Offered troubleshooting for software issues

    • Ohio University

      Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
      Teaching Assistant

      -Assisted Anatomy & Physiology lab instructor in lab set-up each week-Guided students through hands-on activities to enrich their understanding of class content-Delivered mini-lectures to students on physical anatomy models

    • Ohio University

      Mar 2023 - Oct 2023
      Admissions Advisor

      -Delivered engaging college admissions presentations across 3 counties with a cumulative outreach of over 1000 students, parents, teachers and counselors-Coordinated and oversaw 16 on-campus events and 20 high school visits-Utilized Oracle CRM to effectively develop and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • National Merit Scholar

      National Merit Scholarship Corporation
      Aug 2013
    • Fulbright Scholarship 2020-2021

      Fulbright Association
      Jul 2020
    • CPR/AED/First Aid

      American Heart Association
    • Phi Beta Kappa Member

      The Phi Beta Kappa Society
      May 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Peter Andrews
      1st Place in Arts & Sciences, Ohio University Student Research and Creativity Expo Ohio University College of Arts & Sciences Apr 2018 -Received 1st prize for research completed as an undergraduate-Project Title: "The Athens bubble: The /aw/ diphthong in an urban-oriented enclave of rural Southeast Ohio."
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Teacher

      Issued by Language Diversity Ambassadors at NC State on Mar 2019
      Language Diversity Ambassadors at NC StateAssociated with Peter Andrews
    • Chinese Teacher

      Issued by Athens Community Chinese School on Jan 2011
      Athens Community Chinese SchoolAssociated with Peter Andrews
    • French Teacher

      Issued by Foreign Languages in Elementary Schools on Aug 2013
      Foreign Languages in Elementary SchoolsAssociated with Peter Andrews