Joseph E. Heyward III
Indianapolis
Summary
Applied Mathematics major with a Computer Science minor (May 2026) and research experience applying statistics in R. Pursuing data analyst internships and entry-level/junior data analyst or analytics engineering roles, with strengths in SQL fundamentals, data cleaning, exploratory analysis, and clear stakeholder communication.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Organization Vice President
HU Math Club
Hampton
09.2023 - Current
- Co-lead a student organization that supports peer learning and engagement in mathematics through events, study sessions, and academic community-building.
- Coordinated with club officers to plan engaging meetings and events, enhancing student participation.
- Facilitated discussions on course concepts and problem-solving approaches, fostering peer understanding and collaboration.
- Communicated updates to members, ensuring organized activities and maintaining a clear schedule.
Student Organization Event Coordinator
Brother 2 Brother
Hampton
09.2023 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for student events and community outreach activities, enhancing event execution and participant experience.
- Communicated with members to increase participation and provide timely schedules, requirements, and updates.
- Cultivated positive atmosphere through mentorship and structured programming, fostering community and individual growth.
- Community service and student development organization focused on mentorship, leadership, and academic success.
Emerging Leaders
Indiana Conference of The United Methodist Church
Indianapolis
06.2017 - Current
- Represent youth perspectives within faith communities through speeches and student-led programming; partner with church leadership to plan initiatives and increase engagement.
- Aligned youth programming with shared ministry goals through collaboration with church leaders.
- Built statewide awareness by speaking at events and recruiting youth participants across Indiana.
- Hosted youth events that integrated community-building activities and faith-based learning.
- Indiana Conference of the United Methodist Church
- Supported church outreach efforts by facilitating community engagement initiatives.
- Assisted in strategic planning sessions to enhance church programs and services.
Undergraduate Researcher
Spatial/Spiral REU (Georgetown University)
Washington
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Completed summer research program in applied statistics, enhancing end-to-end analysis skills including data preparation, statistical methods, and results communication.
- Built reproducible analyses in R by preparing datasets and applying foundational statistical methods.
- Summarized and presented insights for technical and non-technical audiences, facilitating understanding through Q&A discussions.
- Produced technical documentation in LaTeX, adhering to journal-style format for clarity and consistency.
- Presented research findings at the 2023 CAARMS Conference.
Volunteer
St. Vincent Food Pantry
Indianapolis
08.2020 - 02.2022
- Assisted clients, organized food items, and streamlined distribution flow to enhance pantry operations.
- Maintained organization of packing and distribution lines to ensure timely service.
- Communicated clearly with clients to understand needs and ensure a respectful, smooth experience.
- Collaborated with volunteers to foster motivation and deliver prompt support to community members.
Education
B.S. - Applied Mathematics, Computer Science
Hampton University
Hampton, VA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Catedral High School
Indianapolis, In05-2022
Skills
- Community engagement
- Stakeholder management
- Leadership development
- Group facilitation
- Proposal writing
- SQL and Excel analysis
- Data analysis
- Data analysis tools
- Statistical reporting
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Research communication
Certification
- Google Data Analytics
- Sports Performance Analytics
Projects
Project Title (add later), Excel, SQL, Python, cleaned/combined data, wrote queries, built summaries/visuals, and validated results
Skills And Proficiencies
SQL (fundamentals), Excel analysis, data cleaning, exploratory data analysis (EDA), descriptive statistics, reporting/presentations, Excel, Python, R, SQL, Java, MATLAB, LaTeX, stakeholder communication, leadership, teamwork, problem-solving, time management
Accomplishments
Beta Kappa Chi National Honor Society - Hampton University Chapter
Timeline
Student Organization Vice President
HU Math Club
09.2023 - Current
Student Organization Event Coordinator
Brother 2 Brother
09.2023 - Current
Undergraduate Researcher
Spatial/Spiral REU (Georgetown University)
06.2023 - 07.2023
Volunteer
St. Vincent Food Pantry
08.2020 - 02.2022
Emerging Leaders
Indiana Conference of The United Methodist Church
06.2017 - Current
B.S. - Applied Mathematics, Computer Science
Hampton University
High School Diploma -
Catedral High School