User:Kara M Dismuke
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Kara M Dismuke
- Loyola Marymount University
- 1 LMU Drive MSB-3634
- Los Angeles, CA 90045
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Education
- Loyola Marymount University (2016)
- Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
- Minor in Theological Studies
- Upper Division Courses Taken (in Math, Computer Science, Biology, and Chemistry)
- MATH 321: Real Variables I
- MATH 355: Methods of Applied Math
- MATH 331: Elements of Group Theory
- MATH 388: Survey of Biomathematics
Career Interests and Goals
- I am unsure as to what career(s) I want to pursue, but I know whatever I decide to do, I want to enjoy doing so much that it doesn't feel like I am getting up to go to "work" everyday.
Work Experience
- The Boeing Company | Huntington Beach/El Segundo, CA
- Space & Intelligence Systems | Integrated Scheduling | Business Intern
- May 2014 to July 2014
- Assisted with development of 5 Meter L-37 Fairing and 5 Meter L-44 Faring Integrated Schedules
- Performed weekly status on ABS/Satmex F1_F2 and F3_F4 Integrated Schedule
- Spearheaded the effort to automate the Schedule Health Metric data collection process
- Space & Intelligence Systems | Integrated Scheduling | Business Intern
- Basketball Coach | Lutheran High School of Orange County
- Summers: 2013, 2014 to Present
- Work with players to teach fundamental skills and teamwork
- Meet with coaches to discuss strategy and game plan
- LMU Belles Service Organization
- Spring 2013 to Present
- One of 50 members who advocates for social justice through direct service in the LA community
- LMU Belles' President
- Oversee organization to ensure all aspects of organization run smoothly
- Collaborate with university leadership and other student organizations
- LMU Belles' Vice President of Service
- Serve as liaison between the organization and non-profits in the surrounding area
- Communicate needs, organize volunteers, and track service hours for 50 members
- Took independent action to create LMU Belles website
- For more information regarding my work experience, here is a link to my resume.
Personal Interests/Hobbies
- Playing and watching sports
- Reading
- Doing puzzles (jigsaw, crossword, etc.)
- Watching TV
- Playing games
- Listening to country music
Interest in Biology
- I don't know if I can identify my favorite aspect of biology, but I am intrigued by genetics especially in the role it plays in the nature v. nurture debate.
Interest in Mathematics
- I love math because of its systematic, objective, and logical nature, and my favorite area of mathematics is algebra.