Simon Odie

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What was your most memorable summer job?

delivering newspapers and flyers around my block, back in toronto.. i must have been about 12 or so, and the pay was a rewarding $100/mth! hey, it was my first job and i fell in love with it. great experience nonetheless.

Posted @ 05:44AM, June 15, 2008 by Simon Odie | Permalink
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Work history

Summer Graduate Intern - Analyst

How would you describe your time at City of New York, Human Res...?

I work for the HRA's Medical Insurance and Community Services Administration (MICSA) under their Medical Assistance Programs (MAP), on a special unit called MAP Stat. Basically, I work with the director to help analyze and interpret a bunch of financial/managemerial data. We work toward making presentations to higher ranking HRA Admin people in attempts to improve operation plans for the city's health insurance programs. we use mathematical/statistical models to do this.... yeah, it keeps me busy and i'm really glad it pays!
yep, i get my own desk, computer, and phone--it's pretty awesome!
but honestly, i'm just happy to be there; the people i work with are very nice. and also, working on 34th street in midtown manhattan is a dream come true for me.
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st. john's university, tutoring department September 2007 to the present
Professional Tutor - Undergraduate Level

How would you describe your time at st. john's university, tuto...?

i tutor philosophy, i also do some mathematics, science inquiry physics, and english.
it is a truly amazing experience when one helps in the development of another. this opportunity has taught me the art of learning.
American Red Cross February 2003 to the present
Volunteer

How would you describe your time at American Red Cross?

When I get time to volunteer, most times I help out around the office. I usually help organize their databases or do something or another on the computer. i enjoy volunteering, it makes me feel good.

Education

polytechnic University, New York May 2008 to the present
M.S. Civil Engineering - Urban Systems Engineering and Management

How would you describe your time at polytechnic University, New...?

I start in the Fall. I look forward to this Masters program... I hope it is going to be fun, and I hope it gets me a job after!
st. john's university August 2004 to May 2008
B.A. Cum Laude

How would you describe your time at st. john's university?

i studied philosophy, physics, and legal research. i was senior class rep. for student gov't 2007-8. sj was fun. great professors! i did most of my homework. the library's 3rd floor north wing became my home away from home! st.john's is a beautiful place to learn and grow. GO RED STORM!
John Adams High School (Queens, NY) February 2003 to June 2004
Student-Humanities; Honors Program

How would you describe your time at John Adams High School (Que...?

great school, wonderful teachers. i made some friends there whom i will probably have for life.
York Memorial High School (Toronto, Canada) September 2000 to January 2003

How would you describe your time at York Memorial High School ...?

growing up in canada and having a solid canadian education has helped greatly in my overall education...oh and we called it MARCH BREAK, not "spring break"!

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