Augustine Villalobos
Evanston,IL
Summary
Biomedical Engineering student at Northwestern University (Class of 2028) with a strong track record in tutoring and facility maintenance. Dedicated to fostering academic growth through personalized tutoring in various subjects, such as chemistry and calculus, while empowering students to develop independent learning skills. Proficient in operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and ensuring facility safety, including pool and tennis court maintenance. A skilled communicator with a keen ability to learn, adapt, and apply creative problem-solving techniques in diverse situations. Motivated by a passion for efficiency, innovation, and supporting others in achieving their maximum potential.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Crew Member
Salt Creek Club
06.2024 - Current
- Ensured a safe and clean facility environment by maintaining rooms and restrooms, adhering to strict safety standards, and performing routine repairs.
- Operated a wide range of equipment, including lawn mowers, blowers, rototillers, gas-powered machinery, and various hand tools, to effectively manage and upkeep outdoor areas.
- Maintained pool cleanliness and water quality by regularly testing and adjusting pH and chlorine levels, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provided maintenance for clay tennis courts, including relaying clay and sweeping surfaces using handheld tools and a maintenance cart to optimize play conditions.
Volunteer
Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Volunteered at St. Patrick’s Nursing Home & Windsor Park Rehabilitation Center, assisting with BINGO, social hours, and special events.
- Entertained residents by hosting solo piano recitals, fostering a lively and enjoyable atmosphere.
- Provided support to wheelchair-bound residents, ensuring safe transport to and from activities.
- Utilized strong interpersonal communication skills to build connections with residents and staff, contributing to well-organized and engaging events.
Prosthetics Designer, Fabricator, & Donor
No Organization, Independent
01.2022 - Current
- Designed and fabricated custom prosthetics, including a custom arm for a young boy in Portugal and finger braces for injured individuals in Ukraine.
- Leveraged technical skills in engineering and creative problem-solving to meet unique needs of each recipient.
- Demonstrated a commitment to community support and global outreach through impactful, hands-on contributions.
Tutor
Self-employeed
08.2020 - Current
- Provide homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials in courses including but not limited to AP Chemistry, AP Calculus AB, and AP Calculus BC.
- Provide one-on-one virtual tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Collaborate with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL06.2028
High School Diploma -
Stanford Online High School
Redwood City, CA06.2024
Summer Pre-collegiate Student - Biology And Economics
Stanford University
Stanford, CA08.2022
Skills
- Willing to Learn
- Clear Communication
- Decision-Making
- Subject Expertise
- Creativity and Innovation
- Task Concentration
- Teaching strategies
- Teaching children
- Grounds Maintenance
- Landscaping
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Equipment Assembly
Accomplishments
- 1st Place, Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics (ICTM) State Math Contest, 2021
- 1st Place, “Making Things Happen” Speech on Renewable Energy, University of Notre Dame, 2021
- Dean’s List and Principal’s List (all A's), 2020-2022
- National Hispanic Recognition Program Scholar, 2022
- AP Scholar with Distinction, 2024
- National Merit Finalist 2024
Extracurricular Activities
Club HS Rowing (Crew) | North Palm Beach, FL | Jan 2023 - present
- High-Performance Team Member of North Palm Beach Rowing Club
Varsity HS Tennis | Niles, IL, and West Palm Beach, FL | Sept 2020 – May 2022
- Held #1-3 positions; Provided training and mentorship to JV teammates and set individual records including furthest district advancement
Piano | Chicago, IL | 2009 – May 2022
- Performed and hosted recitals at nursing homes and rehabilitation centers
- Skilled in a wide repertoire, ranging from classical music and movie scores to pieces inspired by Zacatecas heritage
Timeline
Maintenance Crew Member
Salt Creek Club
06.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center
06.2023 - 09.2023
Prosthetics Designer, Fabricator, & Donor
No Organization, Independent
01.2022 - Current
Tutor
Self-employeed
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Northwestern University
High School Diploma -
Stanford Online High School
Summer Pre-collegiate Student - Biology And Economics
Stanford University
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