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Papa Ndiaye

Schenectady,NY

Summary

Results-oriented Electrical Engineering student with a passion for community outreach and engagement. Proven track record of academic excellence and practical experience in electrical systems design and analysis. Adept at leveraging technical skills to address real-world challenges while actively contributing to community development initiatives. Demonstrated commitment to promoting STEM education and fostering a culture of innovation in underrepresented communities. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with a collaborative mindset, enable effective collaboration with diverse teams. Seeking opportunities to apply technical expertise and community-oriented mindset to contribute meaningfully to projects that align with social impact and sustainable development goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Project Leader

Kenney Center, Union College
09.2023 - Current
  • Involved in community outreach programs bridging the gap between Union College and the Capital Region
  • Actively performing in volunteering programs and events within Schenectady
  • Act as a tutor within the Schenectady School District

Union College STEP Mentor

Union College
04.2023 - Current
  • Mentor of a New York State grant-funded program that was designed to prepare historically underrepresented and economically disadvantaged students to enter college and increase participation in math, science, technology, health-related fields, and licensed professions
  • Collaborated with fellow mentors to exchange best practices, ensuring continuous improvement of mentoring strategies.
  • Collaborate with professors, STEM professionals and administrators to foster access to resources and support.
  • Monitor mentee performance consistently, identifying areas of improvement and adjusting mentorship approaches accordingly.

Education

Electrical Engineering, B.S. -

Union College
Schenectady, NY
06.2026

Skills

  • Proficient in circuit analysis and design
  • Experienced in microcontroller programming and embedded systems design
  • Skilled in digital logic circuit analysis and synthesis
  • Competent in algorithm design and implementation
  • Proficient in using test and measurement tools, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and function generators
  • Customer Service
  • Public Speaking

Hobbies

Head Coach for Niskayuna Soccer Club, 

Languages

German
French

Timeline

Project Leader

Kenney Center, Union College
09.2023 - Current

Union College STEP Mentor

Union College
04.2023 - Current

Electrical Engineering, B.S. -

Union College
Papa Ndiaye