Summary

Currently a high school student and taking college courses in Computer Science, I have experience working with nonprofit organizations in a technical and service position. I have a great deal of leadership experience and have been recognized by several organizations for my theoretical and applied knowledge of computer science and information systems.

Skills

  • Computer support, maintenance, and repair, hardware and Windows software.
  • LAMP (Linux/Apache/MySQL/PHP) web development.
  • Documentation and copy writing.
  • Customer service and support.

Education

High School Diploma - Cleveland High School - 2010 (expected)

Experience

Political Technology Intern - Democratic Party of Oregon (Portland, OR) - 2008
Developed information systems to increase efficiency of outreach and communications, developed a fund raising application, implemented new IT management systems, and supported users.

Sales Intern - Free Geek (Portland, OR) - 2009-Present
Served customers and advised customers on technical questions. Improved working environment and business processes.

Activities

  • Captain of a FIRST Robotics Competition team (2 years)
  • Founder and President of the Cleveland Computer Club (1 year)
  • Speech and Debate - Extemporaneous Speaking and Parliamentary Debate (1 year)
  • Technical Director, Sunnyside Environmental School extracurricular drama program (5 years)
  • Community Relations Volunteer, The Seasteading Institute (1 year)

Distinctions

  • Future Business Leaders of America - First in Nation, Intro. Technology Concepts (2008 National Leadership Conference)
  • Future Business Leaders of America - Second in Nation, Cyber Security (2009 National Leadership Conference)
  • TechStart Education Foundation - Champion, 2009 Computer Programming Competition
  • Multnomah Education Service District - Academic All-Star, Computer Science (2008)
  • National Merit Scholarship Corporation - Student of Merit

Certifications

  • CompTIA A+ Certified IT Professional