Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Awards
Languages
Timeline
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Travis Pennington

Gwynn Oak,MD

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Research Intern

Johns Hopkins University
07.2025 - Current
  • Annotated datasets of 100's of footage frames to train neural network AI models
  • Gave project presentations to interested parties to demonstrate understanding and progress
  • Attended lab meetings to enhance contextual understanding of lab research

Employee

Taharka Brothers Ice Cream
10.2024 - Current

Managed and ran food stall which included the following responsibilities:

  • Food service (making waffle cones, milkshakes, preparing door dash orders, hand-packing, and organizing tubs and pints)
  • Developing, testing, and advertising new product ideas to expand offered menus increase customer engagement
  • Tracking inventory and restocking supplies to maintain service-readiness and customer satisfaction
  • Achieved sales highs of up to $1000/night

Cruise/Shuttle Mate & Kiosk Staff

OC Bay Hopper
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Managed trip booking call-center to provide dozens of potential customers asynchronous avenue for purchases
  • Promoted customer engagement via conversation and tourist-geared storytelling to increase sales by up to 60%
  • Assisted with boat motor maintenance and emergency fixes to uphold boat operability and save company $1000's in costs
  • Earned employee of the season

Assistant Setup & Service Manager

Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Contributed to steady workflow by assembling, cleaning, and transporting equipment and products
  • Managed productivity among younger volunteers to limit customer overflow and dissatisfaction with lines of 30+ individuals
  • Collected and transported waste to maintain cleanliness in the workspace
  • Promoted hospitality by serving clients and assisting them carry bags to their cars
  • Checked product safety by cross-referencing expiration dates and shelf-life for 7 categories of goods

Senior Volunteer

Vex Robotics (K-12)
11.2022 - 01.2025
  • Ran performance-based skills checks to test robot competency for given tasks for over 50 robots per tournament
  • Checked robots using scale equipment to ensure adherence to safety and construction regulations
  • Contributed to setup, disassembly, and transport of equipment to and from vehicles and closets
  • Recorded and initialized unofficial and official match scores to display via computer screen to attendees throughout 3 tournaments
  • Managed junior volunteer workflow and instructed participants, parents, and coaches on rules and regulations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Electrical Engineering

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
05-2029

High School Diploma -

Baltimore City College
Baltimore, MD
06.2025

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Product Advertisement
  • Excel Software Proficiency
  • Storytelling
  • Resource Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Data Annotation

Leadership Experience

  • National Honors Society Chapter President (2023)
  • BCC Chess Club President
  • Developmore: Ocean City Workforce Development Program Dorm Unit Leader
  • Senior Volunteer at Vex Robotics tournaments
  • Former Student/Assistant Supervisor at BMPCS Volunteer Food Distributions
  • Seasonal Set Designer for BCC Drama Club
  • Co-Founder of BCC Knights of Public Service
  • High School Choice Fair School Representative
  • BCC Honor Council 12th Grade Representative
  • JHU Mentoring Program Representative
  • City College Montebello Elementary/Middle Mentor

Awards

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma: Awarded to candidates who successfully complete the International Baccalaureate (IB) Full Diploma Programme. 2025-07-06
  • Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship: Last-dollar scholarship for students pursuing computer science and STEM education to explore their potential; includes paid internship with Amazon in a chosen Engineering field. 2025-04-15
  • The Gates Scholarship: Prestigious last-dollar scholarship for outstanding high school seniors. 2025-04-20
  • Developmore: Ocean City Workforce Development Program 'Best Employee' Award: Given to the cohort member with the highest employer-rated professional performance during the program. 2024-08-06
  • Developmore: Ocean City Workforce Development Program Completion Certificate: 2024-08-06
  • National African American Recognition Program Certificate: 2024-11-19
  • AP Scholar Award: 2024-07-04
  • Science National Honors Society Founding Member: 2024-04-30
  • W.E.B. DuBois Institute; Advanced Learning Academy Certificate: 2024-04-01
  • Baldwin Prize Passport Award (3rd Place): Award for personal essay submission. 2023-10-01
  • IB Middle Years Programme Certificate: 2023-08-17
  • National Honors Society: 2023-02-20
  • Baltimore City College Principal's Honor Roll: 2022-11-01 - 2025-04-30

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Undergraduate Research Intern

Johns Hopkins University
07.2025 - Current

Employee

Taharka Brothers Ice Cream
10.2024 - Current

Cruise/Shuttle Mate & Kiosk Staff

OC Bay Hopper
06.2024 - 08.2024

Assistant Setup & Service Manager

Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School
10.2023 - 11.2023

Senior Volunteer

Vex Robotics (K-12)
11.2022 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Electrical Engineering

Johns Hopkins University

High School Diploma -

Baltimore City College