Ian Buchanan
Oak Park,United States
Summary
Motivated freshman in Materials Science and Engineering with a strong passion for exploring chemistry and materials science. Experienced in lab work through Science Olympiad chemistry and materials science events, with skills in procedure, data analysis, and materials analysis. Extensive background in robotics. Recognized for strong academic performance, leadership, and organization.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Inclusion Aide
West Suburban Special Recreation Association
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Supported children with special needs by encouraging participation in camp activities alongside peers.
- Collaborated with camp counselors to lead activities ensuring inclusivity.
- Adapted activities to individual needs to ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
Independent Household Services Provider
Self Employed
10.2022 - 08.2025
- Deliver requested household and personal services, including plant care, lawn mowing, dog walking, babysitting/pet sitting, and snow removal.
- Build trust and maintain strong client relationships through reliability and attention to detail.
Assistant Referee
US Soccer Federation
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Enforced game rules and regulations to ensure fair play.
- Assisted in maintaining order on the field during matches.
- Recorded match details and checked in players prior to each game.
Education
Bachelor of Materials Science and Engineering -
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
01.2029
High School Diploma - undefined
Oak Park River Forest High School
01.2025
Skills
- Chemistry Lab Techniques
- Experimental Design
- Materials Science Basics
- Data Analysis
- Leadership
- Organization
- Computer Proficiency(Microsoft, Java)
- Strong Math, Physics and Chem Background
Timeline
Inclusion Aide
West Suburban Special Recreation Association
07.2024 - 08.2025
Assistant Referee
US Soccer Federation
02.2023 - 06.2024
Independent Household Services Provider
Self Employed
10.2022 - 08.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Oak Park River Forest High School
Bachelor of Materials Science and Engineering -
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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