Ilyas Mohamoud
London,Greater London
Summary
Enthusiastic Mathematics MSci graduate from Imperial College London with a strong foundation in statistical thinking, problem-solving, Python programming, data science concepts, and methods for machine learning. Experienced in analysing complex problems, explaining technical ideas clearly, and working with a range of learners through tutoring and educational coordination roles.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Saturday School Coordinator
Saafi Charity
London, Greater London
2022.11 - Current
- Coordinated weekly Saturday school sessions, facilitating smooth lesson delivery and providing support to students.
- Organised lesson schedules and allocated classrooms while assisting teachers and volunteers in lesson preparation and delivery.
- Organised field trips providing real-world learning experiences for students.
- Functioned as the main contact for students, parents, volunteers, and staff, addressing issues and promoting a positive learning atmosphere..
- Recruited, onboarded, and supported volunteers, helping them understand their responsibilities and work effectively with students.
Mathematics tutor
Self-employed / Private Tutor
London, Greater London
2020.09 - Current
- Tutored over 50 GCSE and A-Level students in Mathematics, supporting learners across a range of abilities and exam boards.
- Assessed students’ progress, identified knowledge gaps, and adapted teaching methods to suit individual learning styles.
- Enhanced students' understanding of complex mathematical concepts by simplifying and breaking down information.
- Cultivated a supportive learning atmosphere for enhanced student confidence in mathematics.
Education
Master of Science - Mathematics
Imperial College London
London 2022.10 - 2026.06
A-Levels - Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Economics
Ark Academy
London 2020.09 - 2022.06
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Critical evaluation
- Programming in Python
- Neural networks
- Machine learning methods
- Data science concepts
- Advanced analytical thinking
- R statistical modelling
Accomplishments
Winton Prize - Outstanding Undergraduate Second Year Group Project Prize in Mathematics
References
References available upon request.
Projects
MSci Research Project - Temporal Modulation and Hybridization in Coupled Plasmonic Nanoparticles
Imperial College London - London
- Conducted independent research applying mathematical modelling and analytical methods to a complex scientific problem.
- Used Python to analyse data, develop models, and interpret results.
- Reviewed academic literature, evaluated technical approaches, and presented conclusions clearly.
- Developed strong skills in mathematical modelling, critical evaluation, technical writing, and problem-solving.
Timeline
Saturday School Coordinator
Saafi Charity
2022.11 - Current
Master of Science - Mathematics
Imperial College London
2022.10 - 2026.06
Mathematics tutor
Self-employed / Private Tutor
2020.09 - Current
A-Levels - Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Physics, Economics
Ark Academy
2020.09 - 2022.06