Andrew Barkman
Palm Harbor,FL
Summary
I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. My proficiency in critical thinking allows me to approach challenges analytically and find effective solutions. In terms of technological skills, I am well-versed in Excel, Fusion 360, JavaScript, 3D printing, Microsoft Word, and Power Point, enabling me to navigate and contribute to diverse technological environments. Academically, I have maintained a Grade Point Average of 4.4615, placing me in the top 6 percent of my class. Additionally, I am honored to have been awarded the Next Generational Technology Scholarship, a testament to my commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder of Start up Company
Shelf Sense
10.2023 - Current
- Using AI technology to categorize and identify shelving products to assist with supply chain.
- Collaborated with senior marketing director for Publix Southeast headquarters.
- Hardware design lead for Shelf Sense
- Identified business development challenges and customer concerns for proactive resolution for improved hardware design
Next Generational Technology Team Member
Next Generational Technology
10.2022 - Current
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with team members and mentors.
- Worked with community business leader mentors for pitch development and project management.
- Generated technical products to solve real life problems.
- Developed Ninja Tax application for competition.
- AI for receipt categorization of tax itemization
Lead Computer Aided Designer for Robotics Teams
516 Gears Of Fire Palm Harbor University
08.2021 - Current
- Used Fusion 360 software to prepare schematics.
- Supported project team in design process to update details of project.
- Modified designs to correct operating deficiencies and reduce production problems.
- Analyzed component and system details to resolve design problems.
- Trained junior staff on codes, best practices.
- Followed strict safety guidelines when producing drawings.
Elected Outreach Committee Chair
Palm Harbor University Future Business Leaders
09.2023 - Current
- Established and maintained strong relationships with student members
- Represented organization at events
- Proposed ideas and participated in meetings and activities to improve community outreach
Elected School Class Student Senator
Palm Harbor University High School
09.2021 - Current
- Represented class of 2025 at student government meetings
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Student Volunteer Coach
Hard To Guard And Grit AAU Basketball Teams
07.2020 - Current
- Mentored younger athletes in technical aspects of Basketball
- Greeted parents and athletes at camps
- Helped with program planning
- Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards
- Took and followed detailed directions from others
Education
High School Diploma -
Palm Harbor University High School
Palm Harbor, FL05.2025
Skills
- Decision making
- Interpersonal skills
- Multitasking abilities
- Time management
- Analytical skills
- Team building
- Problem solving
- Results-oriented mindset
- Active listening
- Attention to detail
- Creative thinking
- Critical thinking
Accomplishments
- Inspire Robotic Award Winner 2022
- Robot 2021 ranked 136 in world
- 3 rd place Next Generational Technology Award Winner resulting in a scholarship
- First Technology Alliance State Champions 2021
- Named as International Baccalaureate Learner Profile Leader which results in being named to the International Hall of Fame for Palm Harbor University
First Tech State Alliance Robotic Champions and Inspire Award Winner
Robot 516 Gears of Fire was paired with 4 robots state wide and competed in a set course against other robot teams from across the state. The team beat all other teams to win the State Alliance Robotic Championship.
Timeline
Founder of Start up Company
Shelf Sense
10.2023 - Current
Elected Outreach Committee Chair
Palm Harbor University Future Business Leaders
09.2023 - Current
Next Generational Technology Team Member
Next Generational Technology
10.2022 - Current
Elected School Class Student Senator
Palm Harbor University High School
09.2021 - Current
Lead Computer Aided Designer for Robotics Teams
516 Gears Of Fire Palm Harbor University
08.2021 - Current
Student Volunteer Coach
Hard To Guard And Grit AAU Basketball Teams
07.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Palm Harbor University High School