RESUME

E-mail: leowibb@yahoo.com
Objectives:
Full time faculty position in mathematics or computer science with an emphasis on applied and computational math. Also available for computer programming or software analysis and design position.
Interests:
Teaching and the development of interactive teaching aids for math and physics in the form of exploratory demos.  Applied partial differential equations, computational fluid dynamics and numerical analysis. Mathematical modeling and computer graphics. Web page design and application development.
Degrees:
Ph.D. - program in computational fluid mechanics, Institute of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, School of Engineering and Applied Science, UVA (1989 - 1999). Transferred from UCLA, Dept. of Mathematics (1987 - 1989).
 
B.S. (summa cum laude) - double major in physics and mathematics with a minor in scientific computing from Gordon College, Wenham, MA (1981 - 1985). Overall GPA 3.93.
Honors:
Helen Rhodes Lane Scholar for four years, Freshman Physics Award, CRC Freshman Chemistry Award, Wood Memorial Scholarship in natural science, and Phi Alpha Chi Honor Society.
Education:
Mathematics - Courses in calculus, advanced calculus, applied ordinary and partial differential equations, advanced partial differential equations, perturbation theory, asymptotic analysis, boundary layer theory, numerical analysis, finite elements, linear algebra, real, complex and functional analysis.
 
Computer Science - Courses in programming, microprocessors, scientific computing, parallel and vector processing. Program development in BASIC, FORTRAN, Pascal, C, C++, Java, PDP-11 and Z-80 assembly languages.
 
Physics - Courses and labs in electronics (digital and circuit), optics, electric and magnetic fields, classical mechanics, fluid and continuum mechanics, nonlinear dynamics and waves, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics and relativity.
 
Hardware and Software Expertise - Work with CRAY-YMP, INTEL Hypercube, DEC VAX, IBM RS6000, IBM OS/390, Sun workstations and IBM personal computers. Experience with Unix scripts, perl, javascript, VBscript, Sun graphics libraries, X-Windows, Mac OS, Windows 3.x and 9x and DOS. Use of analysis and plotting software such as SPSS, Mathematica, Matlab, Maple, Gnuplot and Excel. Document preparation with vi, psroff (eqn, pic, grap and tbl), HTML, WordPro and Word.  Webpage and database design with FrontPage and MS Access 2000.  Graphics creation and manipulation with Corel.
Research:
"Modeling Fiber Dynamics and Transport in the Carding Process" - Dissertation Abstracts International-B 60/06, p. 2744, Dec. 1999.
 
"Modeling the Diffusive Transport of Bulk Fiber Mass in a Card" - Textile Research Journal, Vol. 67, No. 4, April 1997.
 
Presentations
Employment:
Research Faculty - Virginia Labor Studies Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (Fall 2001 - Summer 2002), performing statistical analysis of data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to draw conclusions regarding labor issues.
 
Game Operator - Stock Market Game, Virginia Council on Economic Education, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (Fall 1998 - Spring 2001), assembling data and generating statistical analysis and reports for weekly Stock Market Game.
 
Adjunct Faculty - Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (Fall 1997 to present), teaching basic math, calculus, and linear algebra for the Business School and Math Department.
 
Physics Teacher - Collegiate School, Richmond, VA (Fall 1998 - Spring 2000), teaching high school conceptual physics.
 
Computer Instructor - Collegiate School, Richmond, VA (Spring 1996 - Spring 1999), teaching introductory programming in C++, computer applications, internet usage, and web page design.
 
Software Consultant/Trainer - IPC Technologies, Richmond, VA (1995 - 1996), training individuals and classes in the use of Microsoft Mail and Schedule+ on a Novell network. Independently conducting training in Windows and AmiPro.
 
Adjunct Faculty - Piedmont Virginia Community College, Charlottesville, VA (Fall 1995), teaching a developmental math course in Algebra II.
 
Research Assistant - Applied Math Dept., UVA (1991 - 1996), partially funded by Hercules, Inc., modeling and computer simulation of fiber transport in a textile card, numerical calculation of fluid flow in selected regions of a carding apparatus. Also, mathematical modeling of air jet loom and vectorizing galaxy formation code for CRAY supercomputer.
 
Teaching Assistant - Applied Math Dept., UVA (1989 - 93, 1995), grading and office hours for undergraduate and graduate courses in calculus, partial differential equations, continuum mechanics, and nonlinear elasticity.
 
Teaching Assistant - Mathematics Dept., UCLA (1987 - 1989), led discussion sections for courses in introductory and intermediate Pascal programming, matrices and differential equations.
 
Associate Software Engineer - Raytheon Co., Bedford, MA (1985 - 1987), test design, execution, and analysis for Patriot missile system software, particularly the anti tactical missile capability.
 
Programmer - Computer Science Dept., Gordon College (Summer 1984), modification, design and coding of grading and bibliography software for faculty.
 
Laboratory Assistant - Physics Dept., Gordon College (Summer 1983), electronics lab design, circuitry and component testing.
 
Teaching Assistant - Physics Dept., Gordon College (1982 - 1985), proctoring labs and grading homework for introductory physics and core natural science courses.