Shreyas Prasad Parab

sparab18@archmereacademy.com | (484)-716-2817 | www.mynoveltie.com

EDUCATION
Archmere Academy Expected Graduation May 2018
Highest Honors Roll Student, Class President for 2 years, former school Treasurer, School President-elect, UW GPA: 3.92
Delaware County Community College June 2015-August 2015
Took Psychology and Applied Microbiology at local community college, UW GPA: 4.00
Widener University June 2014-August 2014
Awarded merit-based scholarship for 3 college credits, youngest enrolled student at Widener University that semester
Microeconomics under Professor Ostick, highest grade and test average in class of adults, utilized microeconomics skills to start first
business, UW GPA: 4.00
WORK EXPERIENCE
SpellForSuccess: Co-Founder May 2015-Present
Educational software company focused on helping teach spelling skills for national spellers, won $8,000 in funding in international pitch
competition. Eventually acquired by million dollar education company, where hired to lead the project along with a team of dedicated
engineers and educational specialists.
NovelTie: CEO April 2015-Present
Started company w/ investment of $800, gave 120% returns to investor, reaching 30k in sales, thousands of dollars donated to local
orgs/schools, manages team of over 3 employees, featured in media outlets across the world, became one of the youngest suppliers to one
of the largest discount retailers in the world
Sourced manufacturing in multiple sites across the world, successfully transitioning manufacturing back to US
Gained local and national recognition for work as a young entrepreneur, from the Senator of Delaware to the CEO of Walmart
StartUpHealth: Summer Fellow June 2017-August 2017
Youngest SUH employee working full time with 199 of their portfolio companies to strategically position for growth, scout out new
companies to onboard, analyze term sheets, and map out the healthcare field for startups and institutional investors.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
International Youth Neuroscience Association: Board of Directors, Treasurer July 2016-June 2017
IYNA publishes 50-60 pg monthly journal to help make neuroscience research more accessible for high school audience
75+ active members from 10+ countries, working with National Brain Bee (most prestigious youth neuroscience competition in world)
Advisory Board for Harvard Graduate School of Educations MCC Project November 2016-Present
Works with 24 other youth trailblazers to address empathy, kindness, and social learning in the school environment
Student Council: School President March 2017-Present
Fundraises thousands of dollars for school activities, manages team of 5 to plan and execute events on monthly basis
Elected by peers to be class president two years in row, went on to become treasurer for 16-17 year, and finally president
Citizen University: Member of Youth Civic Collaboratory March 2017-October 2017
One of 25 youth across the country to work with Citizen University to develop a civics curriculum for high school students and boost civic
engagement in local communities. Operate in Think Tank format to address grassroots campaign strategies. Work directly with leaders
across several fields with MacArthur fellows, Truman Scholars, and academia to develop innovative solutions.
Young Sustainable Impact: Member of International Team April 2017-Present
Selected from a highly competitive applicant pool of 10,045 applicants from over 120 countries as one of the 25 social entrepreneurs
Working on launching behavioral health company called Mynd.ly with 4 other entrepreneurs from 4 other countries

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Hatched TV: Featured Entrepreneur
Delawares Top Teen Orator by American Legion
1 of 33 Honorable Mentions from across country: DuPont Science Essay Contest
2015 Americas Top 6 Young Entrepreneurs: Hosted by US Chamber of Commerce and Walmart
Philadelphias Young Entrepreneur of the Year
1st Place in Diamond Challenge for High School Entrepreneurs (International Pitch Competition)
Scripps National Spelling Bee (43rd out 281): EW Scripps Company
5 Time TEDx Speaker, also spoke at Indian Consulate Office, Scripps National Spelling Bee, SmartCEO Awards, ArlixMeet