Shama Estimable
Seaford,DE
Summary
First-generation college student and American with a 3.5 GPA and a passion for medical and community work. Known for adaptability, teamwork, leadership, and service projects that support local needs. Hands-on experience in community volunteering, lab work, and youth support. The goal is admission to a 4-year university, with scholarships to pursue nursing and later to become a physician assistant.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Work Study Student
CRISPR Gene Editing
Georgetown , DE
06.2026 - 07.2026
- Introduction to a simplified version of CRISPR created by ChristianaCare
- Sliced, edited, and repaired synthetic DNA
- Learned and executed lab safety procedures
- Worked with other student scientists to complete and analyze our collected scientific data
Youth Volunteer
Youth Philanthropy Board
Georgetown, Delaware
08.2025 - Current
- Assessed local issues and nonprofit organizations to assist with such issues
- Evaluated grant proposals and site visits to aid in funding decisions
- Distributed real charitable funds to community nonprofits that fit the criteria
Work Study Student
Green Beret Project
Milford, Delaware
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Collaborated with other students to work on a farm that feeds the surrounding community
- Taught kids interpersonal and life skills
- Refined my interpersonal skills
Youth Volunteer
Seaford Community of Hope
Seaford, DE
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Engaged with youth participants to foster a supportive and inclusive environment
- Provided mentorship to younger children during community service projects
- Supported logistical arrangements for workshops and recreational activities
Education
High School Diploma -
Seaford Senior High School
Seaford, DE06-2027
Upward Bound Math & Science -
Delaware Technical Community College
DE10-2023
Minority Engineering Regional Incentive Training
(MERIT)01-2021
Talent Search -
Delaware Technical Community College
DE01-2021
Skills
Soft:
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork & Interpersonal
- Leader & Followership
Technical:
- Language Proficiency
- Data Collection
- Basic Lab Safety
- Grant Evaluation
- Financial Analysis
- Business Management
Languages:
- English - Native
- Haitian Creole - Fluent
- Spanish - Fluent
Activities & Leadership
Business Professionals of America - President - (2025-present)
- Manage and call school chapter meetings
- Work with school chapter advisor to ensure students are competing and working on events
Business Professional of America - Co. Vice President - (2024-2025)
- Worked along side the president to ensure meetings ran smoothly
- Competed in state and national events
HOSA-Future Health Professional - (2023-2024)
- Preserved the organization's past documents
- Documented present activities for current and/or future members
Varsity Girls Tennis
Seaford High School Tennis
- Committed 14+ hours per week to practices, games, and team conditioning
- Maintained academic eligibility while balancing athletic schedule
Varsity Girls Wrestling
Seaford High School Wrestling
- Achieved 14+ hours per week for practices, games, and tournaments
- Won girl's varsity first tournament win ever
- Maintain academic eligibility during athletic schedule
Community Service
Youth For School Libraries - Youth Volunteer (Summer 2025-present)
- Participated in various community outreach events
- Planted trees along side other community organizations
Upward Bound Math & Science (2024-present)
- Made care packages for the homeless every winter
- Made scarves and blankets for the homeless
Seaford Community of Hope
- Facilitated kids through all ages during health fairs, community events, and when needed
- Aided in organizing events
- Engaged and supported the local community
Timeline
Work Study Student
CRISPR Gene Editing
06.2026 - 07.2026
Youth Volunteer
Youth Philanthropy Board
08.2025 - Current
Work Study Student
Green Beret Project
06.2025 - 07.2025
Youth Volunteer
Seaford Community of Hope
06.2023 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Seaford Senior High School
Upward Bound Math & Science -
Delaware Technical Community College
Minority Engineering Regional Incentive Training
Talent Search -
Delaware Technical Community College