Sankalp Kota

sankalpkota@gmail.com
School Address Home Address
904 W. Green St. 1020 Ashford Lane
Hendrick House Rm. 429 Westmont, IL 60559
Urbana, IL 61801 (630)- 865-1776

Education
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
College of Engineering
Major: Material Science Engineering, May 2014
Hinsdale Central High School Graduate
High School GPA: 5.4/6.0

Experience
Summer Intern, Palladium Technology Corp., Oakbrook, IL Summer 2008, 2009
 During both these summers, I fixed and refurbished old computers. I was in charge of fixing
hardware, reinstalling operating systems, and running general tune-ups on computers.
 Set up a database of clients and resources that all company employees accessed.
 Did basic filing and sorting of documents.

Gift Shop Attendant, Hinsdale Adventist Hospital, Hinsdale, IL 2008-2010

 Tasks included running the cash register, organizing merchandise, cleaning, flower delivery
within the hospital, and moving merchandise to and from the store room.
Tutor 2009- 2010
 Tutored a younger student in Math, Science, English, and reading comprehension

Leadership and Activities

Youth Committee President - Vidyaranya Kannada Kuta 2008-2010
 Organized charitable raffles, setup event dinners, promoted membership in the organization, and
volunteered for Greater Chicago Food Depository.
Business Professionals of America (BPA) 2006-2010
 Two year state qualifier and one time national qualifier
 4 year member
Jumps Captain - Hinsdale Central Track & Field 2007-2010
 Captain of long and triple jumpers
 2 year varsity member and sectional qualifier and West Suburban Conference Scholar Athlete

Volunteering
 As a four year member of the Humanitarian Army I helped raise thousands of dollars for victims
of AIDS, malaria, and famine in African nations.
 Organized toy drives for Toys for Tots and blood drives as a member of BPA

Skills
Languages: Fluent in Telugu, Kannada, and somewhat fluent in Spanish
Computer: Experienced in MS Word, Powerpoint, Publisher, Excel, Windows, Linux (Ubuntu), and Mac
OS X. Some experience in XHTML/CSS and Java