Don Boyd

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Wichita, Kansas, United States

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Timeline
About me
Aerospace Engineering student and future Entrepreneur
Education
- Watershed College
  2016 - 2019
  IGCSE 8-10
  Activities and Societies: First team soccer, Senior choir(tenor-lead), Acapella, Brass band(trombone), Track and Field Highest IGCSE scoring student in the schoolAchieved Grade 3 Singing merit from ABRSM(Associated Board of the Royal School of Music)
- Wichita State University
  2022 - 2026
  Bachelor's degree Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Junior
  Activities and Societies: National Society of Black Engineers(PCI co-chair), Rocket Club(Outreach chair), Black Student Union, Student Activities Council(marketer), Green group, Shocker gaming, Community Service Board I am a Global international scholar at Wichita State University. I look forward to increasing my skill set from entrepreneurship to engineering and designing.
- Harare International School
  2020 - 2022
  High School Diploma Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 11-12
  Activities and Societies: Student Ambassadors(Founder), Debate Club, Chess club(leader), Drama, Track and Field(Captain), Peer tutoring, Harare Alpha Phoenix Leo(Treasurer), STEM senior team, Music Achieved Grade 8 singing ABRSM(The Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music)Received 2 out of 6 subject prizes for two consecutive yearsReceived Legacy, outstanding engagement and performance awards for two consecutive yearsReceived Most Valuable Player award in track and field
Experience
- Future Africa
  Sept 2021 - Dec 2021
  Ambassador
  Future Africa was founded to redesign political, economic and social discourse in Africa by bridging the gap between public policy leaders and proven approaches to address current and future development needs on the continent.
- GoCreate
  Oct 2022 - Dec 2023
  Student Assistant
  GoCreate is a creative community workspace open to creators of all ages and experiences
- National Institute for Aviation Research
  Dec 2023 - now
  AVET Student Assistant
  Student assistant at the Advanced Virtual Engineering and Testing lab at Wichita State University
Licenses & Certifications
- Capital - NX Integration
  Siemens
  Aug 2025
- Capital Harness Designer Aero
  Siemens
  Aug 2025
- Capital Logic Designer-Aero
  Siemens
  Aug 2025
- Routing Mechanical
  Siemens
  Aug 2025
- Capital Wiring Integrator
  Siemens
  Aug 2025
- Routing Mechanical
  Siemens
  Aug 2025
- Routing Electrical
  Siemens
  Jul 2025
- Export Controls
  CITI Program
  May 2025
- Matlab onramp
  MathWorks
  Feb 2023
  View certificate
- Responsible Conduct of Research
  CITI Program
  May 2025
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Don Boyd
  Merit Scholarship Program Harare Internatinoal School Apr 2020 Awarded based on academic merit, as well as ability to add value to student body – through leadership opportunities, athletics, and interest in pursuing the IB Diploma, which is a unique opportunity in Harare.