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Khush A. Patel

Mechanicsburg,PA

Summary

First-generation student at Johns Hopkins' Whiting School of Engineering. Intellectually curious with a passion for learning. I love spending my free time running, digging into ML, and helping my community through projects. I wish to fuse my innovative thinking and love for my community by working towards a world with a cleaner and more sustainable future.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Machine Learning Developer

Independant
06.2025 - Current
  • Currently researching machine learning models to enhance solar tracking in panels to increase energy efficiency in tracking systems.
  • Developed machine learning models for predictive analytics applications.
  • Conducted experiments to evaluate model effectiveness and optimize algorithms.
  • Built and optimized classifiers using logistic regression, random forest, boosting, and decision tree methods.

Marketing Intern

GreenWorks Development
Mechanicsburg, PA
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducted 20 pg independent research to convince school board into a solar project
  • Presented at Cumberland Valley School Board Meeting advocating for a project
  • Calculated CV solar savings up north to $6 million over 40-years
  • Worked with GreenWorks Development & Solar Renewable Energy LLC for calculation software
  • Read and were commended by the entire board for the presentation
  • Follow-up from school to instate the project is expected June-July
  • Presented at Bethany Village Retirement Homes for a Commercial Solar Project
  • Invited guest speaker at Bethany where I presented business strategies, market influences, and technological breakthroughs to help the team pitch the idea to corporate leaders
  • Invited for further discussion with corporate development leaders later this month.
  • Initiated collaboration between GreenWorks Development and Bethany.

Founder and President

RENEW
District + Cumberland Valley, PA
01.2024 - 06.2025
  • Company Overview: clubpower.com
  • Founder of Renewable Energy Organization, now featured as a club at CV
  • Actively executing students on a sustainable future with alternative energy sources
  • WORKS:
  • Hosted a Solar Shredding event collaborating with State Rep Sheryl Delozier
  • Used solar-powered shredder to turn donated cardboard into nutrient-rich compost for the Shaull Elementary School Garden and as a bay for weeds
  • Hosted Susquehanna River Basin Commission - teaching students ties between energy and water consumption
  • Hosted by Harrisburg University - RENEW students toured HU’s hydroponics and agricultural greenhouse, funded by NASA, alongside HU students
  • Hosted GreenWorks Development + ARM Group - provided insight on the current state of solar/nano tech + the governmental ties in energy
  • Hosted PPL Electricity - introduced a corporate standpoint to students and taught complexities involving the grid

Research Intern

UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Research member under mentor Anesthesiologist Dr. Andrea Ibarra @ UPMC Magee Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine
  • Conducted pre-documentation for study on Hypertension Preeclampsia and OCT technology
  • Sat in meetings + learned systematic data management
  • Used programming language R for statistical coding and data analysis
  • Used datasets, described distributions, visualized arrays of information through graphs, calculated mean averages and critical information
  • 5 hrs/day all July, 5 hrs/wk during August.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical And Electrical Engineering

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
05-2029

High School Diploma -

Cumberland Valley High School
Mechanicsburg, PA
06.2025

Skills

  • Python w/ Pandas, Numpy, sklearn libraries, C w/ Arduino IDE, HTML, CSS
  • Machine learning
  • Data analysis
  • Proficient with Excel, Word, and PPT, Multisim, TinkerCAD, OnShape, Fusion, and FreeCAD
  • Fluent in Gujarati, intermediate in Hindi and Urdu, novice in Spanish, first aid, CPR, and AED certified

Volunteer Experience

  • Mini-THON Leadership, Facilities Chair, 2023-05, 2025-03, Fundraised for Four Diamonds, an organization working to end pediatric cancer, Led a team that raised over $280,000 in the 2024-25 year, Led a committee of 51 members, >400 total committee members, >1000 total student participants, Supply management and overall preparation, maintenance of events
  • Chick-fil-A Academy Logistics Leader, 2024-09, 2025-06, Selective program inspiring impact through action; Logistics Team; packed and delivered books to local elementary schools; launched successful initiative to help Mission Central aid those displaced from the natural disasters through clothing + blanket drives; the work we do directly impacts hundreds.

Shadowing

  • (45-50 hrs); PA American Water, TE Connectivity Engineers, GreenWorks Development & Solar Renewables LLC
  • Explored office + warehouse + field life of Engineering. Sat in meetings + inspected 5 different PAW dams/pipelines with engineering managers.

Affiliations

  • Facilities Chair for Cumberland Valley 2024-2025 Mini-THON.
  • Fundraised for Four Diamonds, an organization working to end pediatric cancer
  • Led a team that raised >$280,000 in the 2024-25 year
  • Led a committee of 51 members. >400 total committee members. >1000 total student participants
  • Supply management and overall preparation, maintenance of events

Accomplishments

  • Cumberland Valley Science Hall of Fame
  • 2025 William R. Pierce Physics Department Award
  • 2025 Lois Wolf Highest GPA Student-Athlete
  • 2025 Melissa Huang Memorial Scholarship Winner
  • PHEAA Certificate of Merit

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Gujarati
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Limited
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Machine Learning Developer

Independant
06.2025 - Current

Research Intern

UPMC Magee-Women's Hospital
06.2024 - 09.2024

Marketing Intern

GreenWorks Development
01.2024 - Current

Founder and President

RENEW
01.2024 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical And Electrical Engineering

Johns Hopkins University

High School Diploma -

Cumberland Valley High School

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