Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Strengthsandaccomplishments
Impactfulevents - Description
Extracurricular Activities
Educationalgoals - Description
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Awards
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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Ethan Rakaska

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

I am committed to pursuing a college degree in engineering, with a focus on aerospace or mechanical engineering because it matches my interests and strengths. I aim to acquire practical experience from internships and projects to apply my skills in real-world settings and contribute to my community's improvement. My ultimate goal is to become a professional engineer and help create innovative solutions for difficult problems.

Work History

Retail Associate

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
06.2024 - Current


  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring proper stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin Central High School
Indianapolis, IN
06-2025

Skills

  • Reliability
  • Customer Engagement
  • Positive and engaging demeanor
  • Cash Handling Accuracy
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Approachability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork

Strengthsandaccomplishments

driven, compassionate, dedicated, I approach life with an open mind and a positive attitude, allowing me to inspire a collaborative environment and spread positivity even when it's hard., Involvement within my church group in restoring an underfunded elementary school., Lead designer and assembly manager of a team that designed and built a competitive robot for the VEX robotics competition., Ability to balance life between school, work, sports, and social activities.

Impactfulevents - Description

The event in my personal relationship that has had the biggest impact on me is the loss of my papaw. Though I was young when he passed away he was the person I was closest with. This was a turning point in my life as his support and unconditional love shaped me into the person I am today. When he passed away, I became depressed and overwhelmed with grief and confusion. I felt like I wasn't able to talk to anybody because I was young and everyone else was hurting as well. Yet, through this heartache, after time and growth, I found a strength I never knew I had, using his memory as a beacon of hope that guided me through my darkest days. I began to honor my papaw's legacy by seeking help, embracing self-care, and channeling pain into passion and purpose. Ultimately, his passing led me to understand that anybody could be going through anything at anytime and is the reason I am so positive and open-minded with every situation life throws at me.

Extracurricular Activities

Freshman Leadership Academy, National Honors Society, Vex Robotics, First Robotics, 4 Paws Club, Key Club, Ultimate Frisbee Club, Gardening Club, Pickleball Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Tennis, American Eagle Retail Associate, Camp Counselor, Video Game Club, Volunteer work at a domestic violence women's shelter, Volunteer work with elementary students at my church, Volunteer frequently at the Midwest Food Bank, Playing tennis, Serving as a camp counselor, Volunteering at the Midwest Food Bank

Educationalgoals - Description

I am committed to pursuing a college degree in engineering, where I plan to specialize in aerospace engineering as that aligns with my interests and strengths. My goal is to gain hands-on experience through internships and projects, allowing me to apply my knowledge and skills in real-world applications and to help better my community. Ultimately, I aspire to become a professional engineer and contribute to innovative solutions that address complex challenges.

Accomplishments

  • Reliable, hard-working employee ....

Affiliations

  • Southport Presbyterian Church

Awards

Recipient of 2025 FCHS DAR Good Citizen Award

Recipient of AP Distinguished Scholars Award

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Web Development and Design
  • Virtual Reality
  • Team Sports
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth

Timeline

Retail Associate

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
06.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Franklin Central High School

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