Ted Akuffo
McNair Fellow: Transportation Researcher at UConn School of Engineering- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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McNair Fellow: Transportation Researcher
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Jun 2021 - Present
Worked with Dr. Eric Jackson to analyze data to determine which alert systems engage drivers during autopilot and would be the best driver assistance tool to keep drivers safe on the road. Worked with Dr. Eric Jackson to analyze data to determine which alert systems engage drivers during autopilot and would be the best driver assistance tool to keep drivers safe on the road.
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Freelance Photographer
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Apr 2020 - Present
Capturing the most important moments in an event and being able to take the pictures and present a compelling emotional story through film and digital photography Calculate and managing budgets for photoshoots Negotiating with clients about concepts. Capturing the most important moments in an event and being able to take the pictures and present a compelling emotional story through film and digital photography Calculate and managing budgets for photoshoots Negotiating with clients about concepts.
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Pioneer Home Health Care Inc
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Bronx, New York, United States
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Student Intern
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Sep 2016 - Jun 2021
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McNair Fellow: Weather Analysis Researcher
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Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
Worked with Dr. Marina Astitha to analyze extreme weather conditions that have affected the state of Connecticut over the past 20 years and see if the storms have been getting more impactful and frequent over those 20 years. Use of excel to provide data analysis and graphical evidence to support the hypothesis. Worked with Dr. Marina Astitha to analyze extreme weather conditions that have affected the state of Connecticut over the past 20 years and see if the storms have been getting more impactful and frequent over those 20 years. Use of excel to provide data analysis and graphical evidence to support the hypothesis.
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Secretary – National Society of Black Engineers
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Sep 2019 - May 2020
Kept track of and organized the committee's written reports. Also communicated verbally and in writing to answer inquiries and provide information about different events organized by the Freshman Leadership Initiative. In addition, co-managed events and fundraisers. Responsible for making sure that all the team’s tasks were done and completed in a time fashion and record any changes in events. Kept track of and organized the committee's written reports. Also communicated verbally and in writing to answer inquiries and provide information about different events organized by the Freshman Leadership Initiative. In addition, co-managed events and fundraisers. Responsible for making sure that all the team’s tasks were done and completed in a time fashion and record any changes in events.
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Education
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UConn School of Engineering
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering -
University of Connecticut
Civil Engineering -
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