Vince Tambellini

vtambellini@mail.bradley.edu | (847) 858-6236

Permanent Address: 618 Burno Drive, Palatine, IL 60067 | Temporary Address: 821 N. Duryea Place, Peoria, IL 61606

OBJECTIVE
To obtain employment utilizing my skills and knowledge in applied mathematics and physics-style problem solving to gain valuable career experience. EDUCATION Bradley University, Peoria, IL Bachelor of Science in Physics, Expected Graduation date: May 2014 Physics GPA: 3.57 (4.0 scale) Cumulative GPA: 3.36 (4.0 scale) Minor in Mathematics 83 Semester hours completed AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honors Society, Current Member Bradley University Dean's List Member, Multiple Semesters Bradley University Stutz Physics Scholarship Recipient, Spring 2012 Illinois All-State Clarinetist, Spring 2010

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND RELATED EXPERIENCE

Computational Black-Scholes Asset Model Pricing Simulations, Bradley University Dept. of Finance and Engineering Physics Computationally studied the Black-Scholes model and worked on ways of improving the algorithm Solved the partial differential equation using finite differences and used monte-carlo modeling Computational Diffusion Modeling Research, Bradley University Engineering Physics Department, Currently Worked with and organized large sets of data, fitting curves and analyzing the experimental results Computationally studied diffusion on atomic scale surfaces Utilized Fortran to model, create, and run simulations using "random walk" ideas Numerically solved partial differential equations using finite differences

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Cashier, McDonald's Corporation, Palatine, IL, May 2012-August 2012 Effectively resolved customer complaints with a friendly attitude Fulfilled orders and received payment by cash or credit card Soccer Referee, Palatine Park District, Palatine, IL, Fall 2007-Summer 2010 Employed a strong multitasking ability Responded to criticism constructively and professionally on and off the field

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
National Honor Society Member, William Fremd High School, September 2009-June 2010 Organized and was heavily involved with the Grant-a-Wish foundation, providing gifts for charities Structured and improved food drives for the Youth Hunger Opposition in Palatine Hall Council Vice President, Harper/Wyckoff Hall, September 2011-May 2012 Directed general assembly functions involving up to 150 students involving a set budget Managed an executive board, while coordinating with the Residential Living staff

SKILLS
Proficient in Windows, Linux, Java, Fortran, Mathematica, and Microsoft Word and Excel Can offer skilled modeling experience and data analysis due to research and advanced physics coursework I am self-motivated, intelligent, hardworking, and committed to achieving quality work