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Cristofer Batista da Silva
1200 Observatory Dr | Madison, WI, 53706 | [email protected]
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Behring Scholar - Merit-Based Scholarship
Aug 2024 – May 2028 | Madison, WI
Professional Experience
Badger Precollege Residential Assistant, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jun 2025 – Aug 2025 | Madison, United States
  • •Mentored and supervised diverse groups of middle and high school students in a residential setting.
  • •Developed and led daily academic, social, and recreational activities.
  • •Collaborated with a team of 15-20 staff to manage program logistics and ensure student safety.
  • •Served as a primary role model, upholding program policies and fostering a positive community.
  • •Utilized strong communication and problem-solving skills to address student needs and mediate conflicts.
    • Library IT Help Desk, University of Wisconsin-Madison General Library
    Nov 2024 – present | Madison, United States
  • •Provide support and troubleshooting of library technology for Windows devices
  • •Work with other student staff to provide technical support services for all 40+ university libraries
  • •Process the circulation of technology items (laptops, cameras, etc.) to/from patrons and process orders for poster printers
    • Cofounder and CEO, Insight Jovem - Non-Profit Organization
    Nov 2021 – present | São Paulo, Brazil
  • •Impacted +5,000 students nationwide, of whom +140 got at least one medal in Scientific Olympiads.
  • •Organized an in-person Hackathon with ~40 people from 4 different cities, which got ~R$10,000 in sponsorship;
  • •Lectured in 100+ classrooms and recruited 50+ volunteers to impact all the macro-regions of Brazil;
  • •Designed the branding and website, and developed the organization's app
    • Web Designer and Marketing Strategist, BUFF - Marketing Agency
    Mar 2022 – Dec 2022 | São Paulo, Brazil
  • •Interned to develop my business and marketing skills;
  • •Developed landing pages and institutional websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript;
  • •Constructed strategies for customers' advertising campaigns on social media using metrics to increase performance.
    • Leadership experience
    Behring Foundation, Supervisor
    São Paulo, Brazil
  • •Supervised presentially ~30 students for a week (~60 hours);
  • •Taught competitive programming and advanced mathematics for the International Olympiad in Informatics;
  • •Mentored students in a Hackathon, covering ideation, validation, and pitch presentation.
    • Guardians of Education, Marketing Director
    Apr 2023 – Jan 2024 | Latin America
  • •Spearheaded the advertising efforts and managed marketing tasks for a team of 20 people;
  • •Impacted 20,000+ needy students across 6 countries via 32 initiatives.
    • University of São Paulo AI Hackathon, Presenter/Designer
  • •Designed the branding and pitch deck;
  • •Ideated the business model plan;
  • •Conquisted 1st place at the first Artificial Intelligence Hackathon in Latin America, with ~40 participants;
  • •Awarded R$2,500.00 and created a project that may be developed in partnership with the University of São Paulo.
    • NASA & International Astronomical Search Collaboration
    May 2023 – Sep 2023
  • •Led a team of four members, which found three preliminary asteroids in partnership with NASA, MCTI, and IASC using the PANSTARRS-1 and PANSTARRS-2 telescopes.
    • Skills
    Technical: HTML, CSS, and JS; Microsoft Office; Google Ads; Instagram & Facebook Ads; Clipchamp; Canvas.
    Languages: English (advanced); Portuguese (native); Spanish (conversational)
    Certificates
    Awards
    Selected for IOAA and OLAA Team Brazil Student Selection
    2022

    I was the top 364 of 800,000+ (~top 0.04%) Brazilian students at the OBA, being selected to participate in the national selections of the International Olympiad of Astronomy and Astrophysics and Latin American Astronomy and Astronautics Olympiad.

    Top 1% of 730,000+ at Kangaroo International Mathematics Competition, International
    2022

    I scored among the top 1% of 730,000+ students.

    Silver Honour at the International Astronomy and Astrophysics Competition - IAAC, International
    2022

    Top 7% of 4,600+ international participants

    Top 1% of 2,400,000+ students. It tests chemistry, physics, biology, astronomy, and history.

    Gold Medal at the Brazilian Olympiad of Astronomy and Astronautics - OBA, National
    2022

    Top 1% of 1,100,000+ Brazilian students.

    Gold Medal at the Brazilian Olympiad of Astronomy and Astronautics - OBA, National
    2021

    Top 1% de 490,000+ students.

    Top 1% of 2,310,000+ students. It tests chemistry, physics, biology, astronomy, and history.