RESUME Tasos Peppas P.O Box 488 Sanders, AZ 86512 5403548555 tasospeppas10@gmail.com OBGECTIVE: EDUCATION: In progress 05/2006 12/1999 12/1993 To continue, teaching successfully, mathematics and physics, while, in parallel, directing STEM school projects. To continue, my research, in mathematics, physics, and STEM. MAED Education/ MS Mathematics Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA. MS Physics TexasA&M University, College Station, TX. MS Applied Mathematics National Technical University of Athens, Greece. BS Physics University of Athens, Greece. CERTIFICATION: STEM Education, Fully Certified, Arizona Mathematics 9-12, Teacher Intern, Arizona Physics 9-12, Teacher Intern, Arizona EXPERIENCE: Mathematics Teacher, Valley High School, Sanders Unified School District No.18 (08/2013-present) Physics Instructor, Virginia Tech (07/2011-08/2011 & 01/2012-05/2012) Blinn College (01/2007-08/2007) Teaching Assistant, Virginia Tech (08/2007-05/2013) and Texas A&M University (08/2001-05/2006). Private Tutor, in physics and mathematics (09/1988-present). Science Teacher, High School of Aegira and Technical High School of Aegio, Direction of Secondary Education, Greece (01/2001-06/2001). HONORS: Sergeant of the Greek Army Honorably Discharged (11/1996-05/1998). Spring 2010 Spring 2009 Spring 2009 Spring 2009 Fall 2001 Fall 2001 WORKSHOPS: 07/2013 02/2013 06/2010 06/2009 Fields/Strings, 05/2007 07/2002 09/2000-01/2001 LANGUAGES: Gerondelis Foundation award. Jamie Dunn award. Member of Sigma Pi Sigma the national physics honor society. Member of Pi Mu Epsilon the national mathematics honor society. Award by the Physics Department, Texas A&M University. Award by the Institute Henri Poincare, Paris, Fran Poverty Today: Challenges and Opportunities Symposium, Roanoke Higher Education Center, VA Conference on Pedagogy in Higher Education, Virginia Tech. Summer school on Mathematical String Theory, Virginia Tech. Summer school on the Geometry of Quantum Upenn, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Summer school on String Theory and Geometry, Virginia Tech. Summer school on String Theory, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton. Winter school on the Mathematics of String Theory, Institute Henri Poincare, Paris, France. English/Greek/French REFERENCES: PERSONAL REFERENCES: 1. Dr. Terrence Honan Assistant Division Chair, Physics and Geology Department, Blinn College, Bryan TX, 77805 979-209-7420 thonan@blinn.edu 2. Dr. Dennis Utley (former Assis. Div. Chair, Physics and Geology Department) co Marie Kirby, Human Resources Blinn College, Bryan TX, 77805 979-209-7337 marie.kirby@blinn.edu 3. Dr. Pavel Kraykivskiy 5076 Derring Hall, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061 540-231-5958 pavelkr@vt.edu 4. Dr. William Bassichis Professor, Physics Department, Texas A&M, College Station, TX 979-845-3137 bassichis@physics.tamu.edu 1. Mr. Alex Munse Medical Supervisor, DCI Biological Bryan, TX 77801 979-777-8600 alexmunse@hotmail.com 2. Dr. Robert L. Humphreys Economic Development Coordinator, TAP Roanoke, VA 24011 540-298-3753 robert.humphreys@tapintohope.org 3. Mr. Gene Bullock Rail-Car Mechanic Longview, TX 75604 409-454-7538 gene.bullock1@facebook.com 4. Mr. Nick Thompson Attorney of Law Houston, TX 77002 njtphone@gmail.com 832-316-0157 5. Dr. Alina Culica Emergency Veterinarian, NY Veterinary Specialists Long Island, NY 11743 dieratusca@hotmail.com 901-336-0021