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Neal Shandilya

Ellicott City,Maryland

Summary

Howard High School (2023- present)

Weighted GPA: 4.29

Unweighted GPA: 3.57

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Leadership & Involvement

Howard High School
Ellicott City, MD
08.2023 - Current
  • Business Club President and Founder - Teaching the components of running a business, ranging from offer creations to sales tactics
  • BioChem Club Vice President and Co-Founder
  • Howard Diversity Association President and Nominee for Howard County Diversity Association President
  • Contributed to the growth and success of Financial Literacy Club, AI Club, Chess Club, and Student Government Association
  • Competed on Howard High School's Cross Country JV Team for consecutive years

Maryland State & County History Day Champions

National History Day Maryland
College Park, MD
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Received Gold out of 20+ projects at the National History Day Howard County in 2023 for my Documentary on the Partition of India
  • Recognized with a Gold medal among 50+ projects at the Maryland History Day, earning the opportunity to showcase my Documentary on the Partition of India at the National Stage
  • Received Gold out of 30+ projects at the National History Day Howard County in 2024 for a Documentary covering India's Nuclear Journey
  • Recognized with a prestigious Gold medal among a pool of over 50 projects at the Maryland History Day in 2024, subsequently chosen as an official representative for Maryland's Documentary on India's Nuclear Journey at the National Stage
  • Presented two documentaries to a combined audience exceeding 650 people
  • Collaborated with directors, producers, professors, and other writers to ensure accuracy in scripts
  • Managed archival footage library and organized media assets accordingly
  • Interviewed key figures for the documentary to gain insight into their experiences and perspectives

Mark Cuban Foundation AI Bootcamp

Booz Allen Hamilton, BAH
Rockville, MD
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Tested AI models on various datasets to evaluate performance and optimize results
  • Trained neural networks with large datasets to improve model accuracy
  • Implemented machine learning techniques such as supervised and unsupervised learning, natural language processing, image recognition, and sentiment analysis

Education

Howard High School
Ellicott City, MD
06-2027

Certification

  • Calvin Ball Certificate of Recognition for County and Regional Champion for Howard High Boys XC
  • Certificate of Achievement presented by Maryland Humanities for the Successful Participation in the National Contest of National History Day
  • Certificate of Achievement presented by Capital Badminton Academy for receiving Two Gold Medals in the Howard County High School Badminton Tournament in Singles and Mixed Doubles

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Received Two Chronicling America Historian Awards for Years '23 & '24
  • Gold Medal at National History Day Howard County & Maryland History Day State Competition
  • Represented Maryland Twice at the National Stage held in College Park, University of Maryland
  • Competitive Badminton Player, listed in the newspaper for achieving Gold in U17 Junior Singles and Silver in U17 Doubles at Capital Badminton Academy
  • 12+ Medals Achieved for Gold and Silver in Badminton Tournaments

Timeline

Mark Cuban Foundation AI Bootcamp

Booz Allen Hamilton, BAH
10.2023 - 11.2023

Leadership & Involvement

Howard High School
08.2023 - Current

Maryland State & County History Day Champions

National History Day Maryland
03.2023 - 06.2024

Howard High School
Neal Shandilya