First Name Last Name

Aspiring Biologist & Emerging Leader | MIT First-Year Student

Cambridge, US.

About

Ambitious and academically distinguished MIT first-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biology, leveraging a strong foundation in calculus, physics, and biology. Proven leader with experience in fundraising, team management, and editorial oversight, committed to applying analytical and organizational skills to impactful scientific research or innovative projects. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team, driving initiatives that blend scientific inquiry with practical application.

Work

Area Supermarkets

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Clerk and Bagger

W. Southtown, NS, US

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Summary

Provided efficient customer service and operational support, handling daily transactions and bagging processes for over 100 patrons.

Highlights

Delivered exceptional customer service to over 100 daily patrons, ensuring positive shopping experiences and efficient transaction processing.

Trained in cashier operations and efficiently managed bagging processes, contributing to streamlined checkout flows.

Taco Bell

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Team Member

W. Southtown, NS, US

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Summary

Contributed to high-volume food service operations, ensuring customer satisfaction and efficient order fulfillment in a fast-paced environment.

Highlights

Executed high-volume food preparation and service in a fast-paced environment, consistently meeting operational targets.

Provided prompt and accurate service to over 100 customers daily, maintaining high standards of food handling and customer satisfaction.

Collaborated effectively within a dynamic assembly-line team, enhancing operational efficiency and order accuracy.

Volunteer

Class of 2019 Co-Chair

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MIT Undergraduate Giving Campaign

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Co-led fundraising initiatives and team coordination for the freshman class, driving participation and securing contributions for a key campus center.

Highlights

Mentored and trained 12 freshman class members in effective fundraising techniques and donation documentation, enhancing team capabilities.

Orchestrated a week-long fundraising booth schedule for 13 individuals, optimizing outreach and donation collection efforts.

Drove 31% freshman class participation in fundraising, surpassing engagement rates of sophomore and junior classes.

Successfully raised $1,250 from the freshman class, directly supporting the MIT Public Service Center's initiatives.

Chief Editor

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High School Newspaper

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Directed editorial operations for a 24-page monthly newspaper, ensuring content quality and timely publication.

Highlights

Managed quality control by proofreading all articles and contributing 2-3 original articles per issue, ensuring high editorial standards.

Oversaw the monthly production and publication of a 24-page newspaper for 10 consecutive months, meeting strict deadlines.

Led a team of 14 student journalists, providing guidance on article development and page design to meet publication deadlines.

Assistant Editor

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High School Newspaper

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Supported editorial processes for the high school newspaper, contributing to content review and publication.

Highlights

Assisted Chief Editor in reviewing and editing articles, ensuring grammatical accuracy and content coherence.

Collaborated with staff writers to refine article drafts, contributing to the overall quality of monthly publications.

Team Captain

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Relay For Life

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Led a student team in organizing and executing fundraising efforts for cancer research during Relay For Life.

Highlights

Recruited and mobilized a team of 15 students for active participation in the annual Relay For Life event.

Strategically coordinated fundraising activities via the Beta Club, leveraging academic networks for maximum impact.

Successfully raised $500 to support cancer research, exceeding initial fundraising targets for the event.

Sports Editor

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High School Newspaper

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Managed sports content for the high school newspaper, covering athletic events and student achievements.

Highlights

Coordinated coverage of school sports events, producing engaging content for the monthly newspaper.

Authored sports-related articles, providing timely updates and insights on athletic achievements.

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Cambridge, MA, United States of America
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Bachelor of Science Biology

Courses

Calculus

Electricity and Magnetism

Southtown High School

Southtown, NS, United States of America
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High School Diploma General Studies (Valedictorian) Grade: Valedictorian, SAT: 2260, ACT: 33

Courses

AP Calculus

AP Statistics

AP Biology

Awards

STAR Student Award

Newstate High School System

Recognized as the top senior in Newstate for achieving the highest SAT score, demonstrating exceptional academic aptitude.

Havoline Scholar Athlete Award

The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc.

Honored among the top 40 scholar-athletes in Newstate by The National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, Inc., recognizing excellence in both academics and athletics.

Skills

Computer Software

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Carpentry

Framing, Masonry, Household Electrical Wiring, Flooring, Roofing, Plumbing.

Interests

Athletics

MIT Varsity Track & Field Team, Pole Vaulting, High School Varsity Athletics, Track and Field, Football, Wrestling.