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Ellen Zheng

Boston,MA

Summary

Driven student interested in the intersection of technology, entrepreneurship, and psychology. Offers exceptional organization, time management, and communication skills. Willingness to work hard and step up as a leader. Thrives in a creative and dynamic work environment as an empathetic, professional and curious individual with outstanding interpersonal skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

CODER, BUILDER, RESEARCHER

Independent
01.2019 - Current
  • Crafted custom MIDI controller for music production
  • Designed and coded game on Circuit Playground Express
  • Constructed rubber motor-powered plane for New York State Science Olympiad
  • Created and coded productivity app based in psychology research using Django

BOSSGIRLS BOOTCAMP

Zahn Innovation Center
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Learned UI/UX design, market research, prototyping, etc.
  • Collaborated with team on strategy, project management, and product development
  • Pitched final product to mentors, families, and guest entrepreneurs

EXPLORE ENGINEERING INNOVATION

Johns Hopkins
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Learned engineering fundamentals; experimented with physical and circuit design models, programming, chemical processes, etc.
  • Gained experience in project management and design
  • Collaborated in labs and product innovation

SERVICE, OUTREACH, & FUNDRAISING

Independent
01.2020 - Current
  • First-Year Student Outreach Project (2023): Participated in service in Greater Boston area, removed 13 tons of trash from parks
  • Invisible Women (2020-2023): Raised over $700 for NYC homeless women's shelters selling flowers on Teachers' Day
  • Women in STEM (2020-2023): Head of Finance, advocated for and promoted women representation in STEM, fundraised for WINGS WorldQuest
  • Senior Committee (2022-2023): Coordinated, planned, and hosted “Speakeasy Night,” raising over $6000; directed design and execution of senior sweatshirt, senior prank, and other events

THE PSYCH HUB President & Founder

UNIS
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Established school-wide peer tutoring program
  • Conducted social experiments and research with peers
  • Collaborated with administration to better the student experience

MUSIC PRODUCER

Independent
01.2017 - Current
  • Wrote and composed 98 songs; recorded 962 demos
  • Produced and mixed in Logic Pro; collaborated with music technology professionals
  • Created and managed artist social media and Spotify

VISIONS SERVICE ADVENTURES VOLUNTEER

VISIONS Service Adventures
07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Led carpentry and construction projects (e.g. designed and built doghouses, benches, fences, repurposed infrastructure, etc.)
  • Engaged in community outreach: cleanup initiatives, climate action (with GreenVI), and taught and mentored local children
  • Researched community needs and local disease outbreak mitigation; worked in lab and set up mosquito traps

MARKETING & MANAGEMENT CLUB Co-President

UNIS
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Led pitching workshops and creating business models
  • Modeled sales margins and managing profit

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

BOSTON UNIVERSITY - College of Engineering
Boston, MA
05.2027

High School Diploma -

UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (UNIS)
New York, NY
06.2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Python
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Fluent Mandarin
  • Google Suites
  • Logic Pro
  • Fundraising
  • Research

Accomplishments

PRESIDENT’S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD • 2020, 2021

THE DOMINIQUE LAP AWARD • 2022

Awarded to “A creative and independent thinker in all areas related to technology”

EXCELLENCE IN MENTORSHIP AWARD • 2022

Awarded for outstanding work mentoring and teaching with Including You and Chinaway, and leading workshops with UNIS’s Equity and Inclusion Board

Timeline

VISIONS SERVICE ADVENTURES VOLUNTEER

VISIONS Service Adventures
07.2022 - 07.2022

THE PSYCH HUB President & Founder

UNIS
09.2021 - 05.2023

MARKETING & MANAGEMENT CLUB Co-President

UNIS
09.2021 - 05.2023

BOSSGIRLS BOOTCAMP

Zahn Innovation Center
07.2021 - 08.2021

EXPLORE ENGINEERING INNOVATION

Johns Hopkins
06.2021 - 07.2021

SERVICE, OUTREACH, & FUNDRAISING

Independent
01.2020 - Current

CODER, BUILDER, RESEARCHER

Independent
01.2019 - Current

MUSIC PRODUCER

Independent
01.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

BOSTON UNIVERSITY - College of Engineering

High School Diploma -

UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (UNIS)

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