Javon Gibbs
bloomfield,New Jersey
Summary
An enthusiastic mind enamored by technology and its function as well as the exploration of emerging solutions to existing problems.
Upcoming high school graduate with foundational knowledge in graphic design, video editing and hands on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Graphic Design Summer Studio
Penn College of Technology
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Graphic Design Summer Studio is an intensive workshop that guides participants through the graphic design process, from ideation and concept development to production.
- I learned to develop real-world visual design solutions in workshops that have cutting-edge labs and studios that utilize industry-standard hardware and software.
Altoona's Rail Engineering Program
Penn State University
07.2023 - 07.2023
- The Rail Transportation Engineering (RTE) program at Penn State Altoona highlights the many opportunities to expose students to various aspects of the railroad industry, including Class I railroads, shortlines, and numerous railroad suppliers.
- Hands-on experience ranging from academically stimulating undergraduate research, projects, and networking opportunities with industry leaders. We also learned about focuses on the track and subgrade dynamic behavior under different speed conditions, which is critical for the train's speed.
CCI Digital Development Camp
Drexel University
06.2024 - 07.2024
- The Drexel University Digital Development Camp is a specialized in-person summer program led by the College of Computing & Informatics (CCI). It provides participants the chance to engage deeply with technology and digital development topics, guided by expert faculty and student leaders.
- I gain hands-on experience in areas such as virtual reality, artificial intelligence, programming, and game development, while building technical skills and exploring future paths in computing.
Saturday STEM Academy
Thomas Jefferson University
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Saturday Academy is a six-session experiential program for 7th and 8th grade students from underrepresented backgrounds who are interested in STEM and health sciences.
- This program introduced emerging technologies in data analytics, 3D printing, logical programming, and logistics through hands-on experiments.
- Which exposed me to hands-on experiments on how engineers apply math, science, and engineering principles to improve people’s lives.
Winter & Summer Hackathon
Inspire Dev
07.2021 - 12.2022
- An organization that provides STEM learning opportunities for middle school students nationwide in a fun and collaborative environment has received an award for best entrepreneur.
- Carried ideas forward, conducted community research, refined concepts, and prepared for the next stage. Transformed ideas into working prototypes, building on a foundation created by me.
Saturday College Program
Temple University
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Saturday College is a tuition-free academic enrichment program that provides hands-on, interactive experiences that will inspire learning, develop your student’s interests, and give them a head start on college preparation.
- Throughout the program, I learned about different topics, including careers in medicine, VR technology, 3D printing, environmental education, entrepreneurship, STEM, leadership development, and college readiness.
Partnership for Achieving Career in Tech & Science
The Franklin Institute
09.2019 - 06.2021
- A youth leadership experience designed to create pathways and connections for students to prepare for future involvement in STEM. PACTS combines science enrichment, career development, mentoring, and leadership opportunities for diverse middle school students.
- I successfully design, build, program, and operate a robot. I collaborate with other team members to complete various mechanical and technological challenges, such as building robotics kits.
Lego Robotics First League
Keith Valley Middle School
06.2019 - 02.2020
- Introduces science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through fun, exciting, hands-on learning.
- Participants gain real-world problem-solving experience through a guided, global robotics program, helping today's students and teachers build a better future together.
- 3rd Place Winners.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bloomfield High School
Bloomfield, NJ06-2026
Skills
- Java
- Python
- HTML
- C
- Robotics
- Video Editing
- Photoshop
- Graphic Design
- Animation
Timeline
Graphic Design Summer Studio
Penn College of Technology
07.2025 - 07.2025
CCI Digital Development Camp
Drexel University
06.2024 - 07.2024
Altoona's Rail Engineering Program
Penn State University
07.2023 - 07.2023
Saturday STEM Academy
Thomas Jefferson University
10.2022 - 12.2022
Winter & Summer Hackathon
Inspire Dev
07.2021 - 12.2022
Saturday College Program
Temple University
09.2020 - 06.2021
Partnership for Achieving Career in Tech & Science
The Franklin Institute
09.2019 - 06.2021
Lego Robotics First League
Keith Valley Middle School
06.2019 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Bloomfield High School