Brian Higgins

Experience

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  Stevens Institute of Technology

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Research Assistant
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  Essex County College

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2019

  Assist in course advisement and financial planning for students.Develop degree completion plans, while providing guidance and information.Collaborate with departments in order to resolve students’ complaints. Engage with students to work toward graduation. • Assist students and faculty in all operational and academic functions of the Learning Center.• Assist students with study strategies and techniques.

  • College Success Coach

    Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Supplemental Instructor

    Aug 2015 - Dec 2018

  • Mathematics Tutor

    Aug 2015 - Dec 2018
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  Stevens Institute of Technology

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Research Assistant

  Developed neuron networks with two-dimension space with clustering patterns for communication.Created and organized data for statistical analysis of different network models.Participated in groups to share data science for other projects such as machine learning algorithms.

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  Rutgers University - Newark

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2018

  Research Assistant

  Developed a system to turn uncompressed video into numerical data for analysis.Organized data for statistical analysis with Bayesian methods.Engaged in an analysis of machine learning algorithms and their accuracy.

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  Rutgers University - Newark

  Sept 2019 - now

  Part-Time Lecturer

  Developed an engaging curriculum to effectivity introduce undergraduate students to the field of data scienceTrained students in Python for data visualization with an emphasis on exploratory data analysis and inferential statisticsCollaborated with a team to research and develop new learning material for studentsServed as a student advisor and mathematics mentor to prepare students for data science internships