Resume

Steven James Biars

E-mail: biarss [at] shawnee [dot] edu

Education

Shawnee State University, Portsmouth, OH
B.S. in Mathematical Science (Physics Concentration), Expected May 2009

Relevant Courses: Modern Abstract Algebra, Discrete Mathematics, Ordinary Differential Equations, Calculus-Based Physics, Particle Physics, Astronomy, Physics Research (High Energy), Hydraulics, AC/DC Circuitry, Electromechanical Systems, C#

Daymar College, New Boston, OH
A.A in Business Administration, May 2005

Portsmouth West High School, West Portsmouth, OH
High School Diploma, May 2002

Scioto County CTC, Lucasville, OH
Engineering & I.T. Certificate, May 2002

Work Experience

Clark Planetarium, Shawnee State University, Portsmouth, OH Planetarium Operations Staff, June 2007 – Present

• Developed Astro-Photography for presentation.

• Collaborated with staff members on facility upgrades and show ideas.

• Worked with Dr. Timothy Hamilton on High-Energy Physics Research.

• Operated and maintained Konica-Minolta Media Globe Planetarium.

• Assisted K-12 students and teachers with Astronomy Q&A sessions.

Activities

Shawnee State University Math Club, June 2008-Present
SUMS Competition, 2007-Present
Math 24 Competition, 2007-Present
Ohio MAA Conference, Spring 2008

Awards

Shawnee State University Celebration of Scholarship, April 2008
SkillsUSA VICA Regional Runner-Up, Engineering Technology, 2002
State Co-Champion, Game Design ( “BLAST!” ), 2001
Regional Champion, Information Technology, 2001