Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Hobbies
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Kaloyan Draganov

Kaloyan Draganov

Student
Wellesley,MA

Summary

Self-motivated professional and passionate leader eager to lead and successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation. I am a curiosity-driven and devoted disciple of scholarship, sensitive to his social and societal realities, and intrinsically altruistic. With a passion for learning and an itch for doing, I combine the theoretical with the tangible. Developing technology to move humanity toward sustainable living and guiding others toward their own growth, I live for a reason far greater than just myself.

Overview

3
3

Years of professional experience

12
12

Years of secondary education

Work History

Software Developer

Dynamo Software
Boston, MA
01.2020 - Current
  • Developed software in Python, SQL, and C# to translate client requests into product features.
  • Created backend systems to run the Dynamo platform.
  • Developed software for desktop and mobile operating systems.
  • Revised, modularized and updated old code bases to modern development standards, reducing operating costs, and improving functionality.
  • Designed reusable and reliable code for use within distributed cloud environments.

CEO

FIRST Robotics Team Ultraviolet
Wellesley, MA
09.2020 - Current
  • Developed sophisticated robot software including motion sensing, state-tracking, and computer vision systems
  • Coordinated, managed, and planned team activities
  • Recipient of the Dean’s List Award
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive, and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
  • Coached and guided junior members to foster their interest in the team and achieve higher performance levels.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
  • Directed market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs.
  • Engaged positively with staff and leadership colleagues, soliciting and encouraging feedback and collaborative spirit.
  • Implemented strong hiring and training techniques to promote team cohesiveness and streamline overall workflow.
  • Made large-scale financial decisions and supervised company spending to reduce material losses and maximize profits.
  • Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems.

Volunteer

New England Sci Tech
Natick, MA
11.2022 - Current
  • Educated and supervised elementary school and middle school students.
  • Taught classes in 3D design and programming.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others..

Founder

KelpMachine
Wellesley, MA
06.2022 - Current
  • Identifying the uncontrolled release of carbon dioxide missions, I began this startup aiming to sequester carbon dioxide emissions in kelp.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Created organization's mission and vision statements.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.

Co-Founder and VP

No Better Love Than Food
Wellesley, MA
12.2022 - Current
  • Founded a non-profit charity organization that brings together aspiring cooks and bakers in Wellesley to make delicious food that is then donated to the Hebron Food Pantry
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Aligned organizational objectives with company mission to increase business growth and integrate work strategies.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wellesley Sr High School
Wellesley, MA
09.2020 - 06.2024

Skills

Leadership

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Accomplishments

  • Two-time AIME Qualifier
  • AMC 12 Certificate of Distinction, Honor Roll, and Schoolwide First Place
  • AMC 10 Certificate of Distinction, Honor Roll, and Schoolwide First Place
  • AMC 8 Distinguished Honor Roll, Honor Roll, and Schoolwide First Place
  • Twelve-time Math Kangaroo National Winner

Software

Python

Java

SQL

C#

Hobbies

I am an avid beekeeper, with two healthy buzzing hives in my backyard. I enjoy taking a seat next to my hives and just watching them fly in and out of the hive, each one of them devoted to the success of the hive. And of course, the honey is amazing!

Timeline

Co-Founder and VP

No Better Love Than Food
12.2022 - Current

Volunteer

New England Sci Tech
11.2022 - Current

Founder

KelpMachine
06.2022 - Current

CEO

FIRST Robotics Team Ultraviolet
09.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Wellesley Sr High School
09.2020 - 06.2024

Software Developer

Dynamo Software
01.2020 - Current
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