Daniel Jakob
Tenafly
Summary
Committed to delivering careful, detail-oriented work across all pursuits. Personable, passionate, and self-motivated, with foundational skills in programming, project coordination, and technical problem-solving. Takes initiative in both independent and collaborative settings, with experience leading teams, mentoring peers, and organizing technical projects. Familiar with industry-standard tools and software, including Microsoft Office and programming languages such as C++ and Java. Eager to contribute to research environments, support team success, and drive meaningful results.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Workshop Instructor
Applied Technical High School
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Instructed a class of 25 - 30 high school students on Arduino programming and circuit building.
- Incorporated real-world examples into lessons for added relevance and practical application of skills learned during workshops.
- Provided constructive feedback on participant performance, contributing to their professional growth and development.
Workshop Instructor
Bergen Community College
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Instructed college students on introductory concepts of robotics and 3D modeling (CAD).
- Updated course materials regularly to ensure alignment with current industry trends and best practices for continued relevance in the job market.
Undergraduate Research Intern
Bergen Community College
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Participated in the Stem Student Scholar internship program at Bergen Community College
- Programmed kinematics for an affordable robotic prosthetic arm for low income communities.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Tutor
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Tutored middle school students one on one in math.
- Gained experience working with students with learning disabilities such as ADHD and Dyscalculia, which saw improvement in their grades.
- Tailored lessons to each individual's needs and abilities.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ06-2026
Skills
- Programming (C, Java, Python, Javascript, HTML, CSS, PHP)
- CAD - 3D Modeling (Onshape, Autodesk Inventor, Fusion)
- Technical and research writing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Workshop planning
- Effective communication
Timeline
Workshop Instructor
Applied Technical High School
01.2025 - 01.2025
Workshop Instructor
Bergen Community College
10.2024 - 11.2024
Undergraduate Research Intern
Bergen Community College
05.2024 - 08.2024
Tutor
09.2023 - 06.2024
Associate of Science - Computer Science
Bergen Community College
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