Samiha Shrikhande
New Jersey,NJ
Summary
Driven and initiative-oriented high school student with hands-on experience in coding, education, and nonprofit work. Led and organized Hackathons, developed programming curriculum for peers, and facilitated financial literacy workshops for diverse audiences. Demonstrates strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills through roles as a club manager, teaching assistant, and tutor. Passionate about business, finance, and technology, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced, real-world environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Club Attendant
FBLA Club
West Windsor Plainsboro, NJ
09.2025 - Current
- Selected to attend the FBLA Central Regional Summit at Monroe Township High School.
- Participated in interactive workshops focused on business, leadership, and career development.
- Collaborated with students from other schools through group activities and discussions.
- Engaged in hands-on sessions with creative themes, building teamwork and communication skills.
Teacher's Assistant
Ms. Nicole Haynes, Business Education
West Windsor Plainsboro, NJ
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted in preparing instructional materials and resources for accounting class.
- Supported classroom management, fostering a positive learning environment for students.
- Collaborated with Mrs. Haynes to implement lesson plans and educational activities in a creative way for the students to find accounting more fun.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback and assistance to enhance understanding.
Workshop Facilitator
AltaFuture Project
N/A
08.2025 - Current
- Designed and facilitated engaging workshops to promote participant learning in financial literacy for people all around the world.
- Developed tailored workshop materials to meet diverse audience needs and objectives.
- Coordinated logistics for workshops, ensuring smooth operations and resource availability.
- Evaluated participant feedback to enhance workshop effectiveness and improve future sessions. Everyone said they appreciated our resources and hard work.
Nonprofit Marketing Specialist
Businesswomen of Tomorrow
N/A
08.2025 - Current
- Developed targeted marketing campaigns using CRM tools to enhance audience engagement.
- Analyzed market trends and consumer data to inform strategic marketing initiatives.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align marketing efforts with organizational goals.
- Managed social media platforms, creating content that increased brand visibility and engagement.
Club Manager
Girls Who Code Club
West Windsor, Plainsboro, NJ
06.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging coding curriculum for diverse groups of girls.
- Coordinated logistics for workshops, ensuring resource availability and participant engagement.
- Mentored club members, fostering skills in programming and teamwork through collaborative projects.
- With the help of my club members, I helped organize mini hackathons within GWC to give members hands-on experience and practice, preparing us to compete as a team in real hackathons in NYC against other schools.
Club Secretary
Environmental Club
West Windsor, Plainsboro, NJ
06.2025 - Current
- Organized club meetings and maintained accurate minutes to ensure effective communication.
- Developed and distributed promotional materials to raise awareness of environmental initiatives.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts for community clean-up events, enhancing member engagement.
- Managed membership records and facilitated onboarding processes for new members.
- Collaborated with local organizations to promote sustainability projects and initiatives.
Tutor
College Board & SchoolHouse.world
Princeton Junction, NJ
02.2026 - 04.2026
- Developed personalized learning plans to meet diverse student needs.
- Facilitated tutoring sessions in mathematics and reading comprehension.
- Implemented engaging instructional strategies to enhance student understanding.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback regularly.
- Utilized digital platforms for remote tutoring and resource sharing effectively.
Volunteer
Wicoff House Museum, Kate Nolan
641 Plainsboro Road, Plainsboro NJ
09.2025 - 02.2026
- Trained new volunteers on operational procedures and best practices for engagement.
- Developed materials for community education programs, enhancing participant understanding of services offered.
- Designed and developed engaging escape rooms and innovative games in collaboration with volunteer team members.
- Fostered relationships with local organizations to expand volunteer network and resource availability.
Volunteer
Durga Mandir Temple
4240 NJ-27, Princeton, NJ
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in organizing community events to promote local engagement and awareness.
- Coordinated setup of prayer mats while ensuring clear navigation to essential amenities.
- Coordinated meal service by ensuring proper stirring of food and timely distribution of utensils for everyone.
- Ensured cleanliness, organization, and operational efficiency of facilities to support program objectives.
Volunteer
Mercer County Golf Academy, Simductive Golf
Princeton Junction, NJ
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in organizing youth golf games, enhancing program engagement and participation.
- Collaborated with instructors to implement lesson plans and improve student learning experiences.
- Monitored player progress, providing feedback to enhance skills development and performance.
- Guided golfers aged 5-8 and 9-12 in mastering fundamental skills while ensuring an enjoyable camp experience.
Babysitter
Windsor Happy School
West Windsor Township, NJ
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and engagement in activities.
- Assisted with homework, fostering learning and academic support.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Organized recreational activities, promoting physical fitness and social skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Windsor Plainsboro High School North
Plainsboro, NJ06-2027
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Effective communication
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Computer Skills: Coded an entire website by myself (ReadyRefugee)
- Collaborative teamwork (Ex: Winning first place in my district Hackaton with my team)
- Fluent in Spanish (Took Spanish for all 4 years of High School)
- Varsity Girls Golf (since Freshman Year of High School)
- Worked at Mercer Golf Academy for 2 years as a Camp Counselor
- Technical Skills: Can write in Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS, Canva, Google suite, and Microsoft Excel
- Global Entrepreneurship Experience Program: Got a certificate for completing this program at Rutgers Honors
Accomplishments
- 1st Place – HSN District Hackathon (Team Competition)
- 1st Place – MCGA Fall 2022, Girls 13–15 Division (Golf Tournament)
- Won an award for closest to the Pin (Golf Varsity Tournament)
- MVP Player – Recreational Golf Team, part of the Mercer County Golf Academy
- Varsity Girls Golf Athlete (Multi-year participation)
- Teaching Assistant for Accounting class
- Completed 6 AP Courses while maintaining a 3.5 GPA
- Selected to attend the FBLA Central Regional Summit at Monroe Township High School
Certification
- AP Spanish Language & Culture (Exam Completed)
- Schoolhouse (College Board) SAT Tutor Certification
- Global Entrepreneurship Program Certificate (Selected Participant)
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
Marathi
Professional Working
Interests
- Dancing
- Team Sports (Golf Varsity)
- Business, finance, and entrepreneurship
- Technology and coding (web development, problem-solving)
- Community service and nonprofit work
- Teaching, mentoring, and working with students
- Competitive team environments (hackathons, FBLA)
Timeline
Tutor
College Board & SchoolHouse.world
02.2026 - 04.2026
Club Attendant
FBLA Club
09.2025 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Ms. Nicole Haynes, Business Education
09.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Wicoff House Museum, Kate Nolan
09.2025 - 02.2026
Workshop Facilitator
AltaFuture Project
08.2025 - Current
Nonprofit Marketing Specialist
Businesswomen of Tomorrow
08.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Durga Mandir Temple
07.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer
Mercer County Golf Academy, Simductive Golf
07.2025 - 09.2025
Club Manager
Girls Who Code Club
06.2025 - Current
Club Secretary
Environmental Club
06.2025 - Current
Babysitter
Windsor Happy School
06.2025 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
West Windsor Plainsboro High School North