FURQAN SHAH
Student at Hayfield Secondary Robotics teacher Avid learner
PROFILE
A driven and passionate high school senior with a strong foundation in STEM, leadership, and community engagement. Highly skilled in coding (Javascript, Python), robotics, and engineering, with experience in leading STEM initiatives and mentoring younger students. Proven success in school competitions and extracurricular leadership. Dedicated to fostering inclusivity and development through the Best Buddies program. Ready to contribute to the academic and social life of a university while furthering knowledge in STEM and service fields.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Founder, Best Buddies Chapter at Hayfield
- Founded Hayfield secondary’s first Best buddies chapter, a club that pushes for the involvement of developmentally disabled individuals
Red wagon learning Center Teacher
2023-PRESENT
- Created and led STEM robotics classes for 3rd-6th graders, teaching both coding and building using
- Teaching both coding and building classes using Arduino kits
- Mentored students in chess, fostering strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
SAJ Technologies
Summer intership (2023 & 2024)
- Worked on device configuration and troubleshooting gaining hands on experience and interacting with customers
Fundraiser and Campaign Organizer,
(2024)
- Qasim Rashid 2024 Congressional Campaign Illinois District 11
- Organized a successful fundraiser, raising thousands for a Congressional campaign
Student Page, 2023 House of Delegates Elections
(2023)
- Assisted in legislative operations during the election period, gaining insights into governmental processes
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Education
Skills
- Engineering and Robotics
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Fundraising
- Coding (Javascript, Python)
- Web Development (HTML)
- Project Management
- Public Speaking
Community Work
Founded Hayfield secondary’s first
Best buddies chapter, a club that
pushes for the involvement of
developmentally disabled individuals
Worked with Congressional candidate Qasim Rashid in campaigning for 2024 Illinois district 11 Congressional elections, hosting a successful fundraiser, raising thousands for his campaign
Intern for SAJ technologies (summer 2023 & 2024)
Student page for 2023 house election elections
Portfolio
Videos
Keypad project (2018)
motion sensing car project with cousin (2018)
ultra-sonic distance sensor^ (2019)