B.S. in Applied Physics with specialization in optics. Looking to utilize my knowledge and experience in a collaborative environment.
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B.S. in Applied Physics with specialization in optics. Looking to utilize my knowledge and experience in a collaborative environment.

Brandi M. Havard
Denver, CO 80210
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B.S. in Applied Physics with specialization in optics. Proficient in Microsoft Office programs and Matlab. Looking to utilize my knowledge and experience in a collaborative environment.

EXPERIENCE
Independent Research under Dr. Steven Daniels, Charleston, IL
Undergraduate Research Assistant, 8 semesters completed as of May 2019
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Presented Research
1. Brandi Havard, Michel Inman and Dr. Steven Daniels “Subversion of a Polarizer: Exploring the Optically Active Components and Design” Spring Meeting of the Illinois Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers, April 6, 2019. Glen Ellyn, Illinois.

2. B. M. Havard “Polarization Efficiency Dependence on Incidence Angle”, American Physics Society Conferences for Undergrad Women in Physics 2018 at KU, January 13th, 2017. Lawrence, KS.

3. B. M. Havard and Dr. Steven Daniels “Polarization Efficiency Dependence on
Incidence Angle.”, Louis-Stokes Midwest Center of Excellence 5th Annual Conference, October 7, 2017. Indianapolis, IN.

4. B. M. Havard and Dr. Steven Daniels “Polarization: Efficiency Dependence on Incidence Angle.” Spring Meeting of the ISAAPT, April 7, 2017. Charleston, IL.

5. B. M. Havard, Kyle Robinson, and Dr. Steven Daniels “Angle of Incidence Effects of Efficiency of Polarizers” Spring Meeting of the Illinois Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers, April 11, 2015. Elsah, Illinois.

Student Advisory Board of the College of Sciences; Charleston, IL
Physics Advisor, August 2017-present
Physics Club; Charleston, IL
President, August 2015-present

WORK HISTORY
Eastern Illinois University; Charleston, IL
Physics Tutor, September 2018-May 2019
• Creating curriculum and organizing time tables
• Integrating known and unknown information
• Communication on different levels of scientific understanding

T. Garden Thai Restaurant; Charleston, IL
Waitress, July 2017-January 2018
• Calculating bills and change, adhering to cash handling policies and procedures
• Multitasking in a team environment

EDUCATION
Eastern Illinois University; Charleston, IL
Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics -May 2019

References available upon request