Atlanta, GA 30311
404-951-6554
alexandria.girault@@drewcharterschools.org
Engineering portfolio: https://sites.google.com/drewcharterschools.org/alexandriagirault/academics/10th-grade/engineering
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OBJECTIVE To obtain a biomedical engineering internship in which I can develop as a young professional while contributing to the organization.
ASSETS Extremely well versed in varying STEAM fields, driven, cooperative, versatile, and devoted high school senior, with effective
communication skills and leadership experience interested in gaining experience biomedical engineering
EDUCATION Charles R. Drew Senior Academy 3.6 GPA 2018 - Present
RELEVANT Foundations of Engineering, Engineering Concepts, Engineering Applications, Intro to Digital Technology, Chemistry, Biology,
COURSEWORK Physics, Algebra, I, Algebra II, Geometry, Pre-Calculus
RELEVANT
PROJECTS
Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam 2020 - 2021
Won a $10,000 grant to design a device to regulate civilian-police interaction during traffic stops
Worked as communications lead, handling team social media and all press interactions
Used a prebuilt machine learning model to recognize relevant objects in view of a camera
Assembled and edited short videos displaying team progression and presenting our invention
Assembled and setup a google aiy vision kit
Presented our team’s invention’s progress in a zoom with over 150 audience members
Receive a provisional patent for our team’s invention
Kinetic Sculpture 2019 - 2020
Designed, coded, and wired an arduino controlled Kinetic Sculpture
Revised and perfected code for leds and servos so that sculpture could execute three different patterns motion and light patterns
Used CAD and digital fabrication tools to design and print pieces for sculpture
Assembled and personalized sculpture for Space Is the New Place presentation
Cornhole Board design 2018
Designed a corn hole board
Utilized art concepts and skills to paint and personalize cornhole board
Collaborated with others to construct and assemble cornhole board
Priced, marketed, and sold item
Writing A Book 2019 - 2020
Drafted a fictional novel
Read, edited, and revised my novel
Worked with peers to review and revise their work
Published my book
Marketed and sold my book through Amazon
COMMUNITY
INVOLVEMENT
Book Buddies 2018 - 2020
Read with Pre-K and Kindergarten students monthly
Worked with students on phonetic skills
Camp Hope 2019
Volunteered as a camp counselor for children with incarcerated parents
Mentored four seven year old girls
Planned and orchestrated camp activities
WORK
EXPERIENCE VOX ATL 2020-PRESENT
Participate in weekly community and staff workshops
Went through and passed facilitation training
Planned events and content for the mental health content team
Wrote, edited, and published article for the website
Designed and created artwork to represent the article
Contributed personal stories and anecdotes to peer articles
EXTRACURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES
Beta Club 2015 - PRESENT
Member since middle school
Attended and competed in national convention three times
Dance Team 2017-PRESENT
Co-founder of my schools competition dance team
Co-captain for one year, captain since 9th grade
Varsity Soccer 2018-PRESENT
Attend weekly practices and games
Study Abroad 2021
Traveled to Lisbon, Portugal to learn about world government
AWARDS/HONORS
National honor society member
Light Bulb award for shining light on important issues through my writing