Kaahil Patel

Photographer

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Sacramento, California, United States

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Timeline
About me
Biology/Economics Double Major at UC Santa Barbara | Marketing and Outreach Student Assistant @ CNSI
Education
- Sheldon High School
  2019 - 2023
  High School Diploma General Studies
  Activities and Societies: Sheldon Biotechnology Academy Officer, Varsity Golf, CSF
- Sheldon Biotech Academy
  2019 - 2023
  Biotechnology
  Participated in a rigorous 4 year CPA (California Partnership Academy) approved scientific pathway with focus on biotechnology.
- UC Santa Barbara
  2023 -
  Bachelor's degree Biology, General Sophomore
  Activities and Societies: Mu Delta Pre-Medical Fraternity, Dewey Lab Research Assistant
Experience
- Freelance
  Dec 2019 - now
  Photographer
  Produced high quality images based on clients request. Sharpened skills inprograms such as Lightroom and Photoshop. Managed both single andmulti client shoots.
- 916kicks.co
  Oct 2020 - Oct 2023
  Sales And Marketing Specialist
  Created small business focused on retail arbitrage of sneakers and electronics in the greater Sacramento area. Bought and sold limited items for profit in bulk, dedicated to providing high-quality products to customers; personally completed around $30,000 in sales in the first six months. The group consisted of myself and two others who helped with product acquisitions.
- Elk Grove Unified School District
  Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
  Summer Intern
  Worked with Kindergarten - 6th grade students in the classroom, helping to lead class activities, work one on one with students in math and reading, and orchestrate school wide activities with administration.
- Bradshaw Christian School
  Sept 2023 - Sept 2023
  Daycare Teacher & Teacher’s Assistant
  Working as a Daycare Teacher and Teachers Assistant with multiple elementry grades. Spent time assisting students, interacting with parents, and overseeing large groups of children.
- UC Santa Barbara
  Oct 2023 - Nov 2024
  Research Assistant
  - Youngest founding member in the lab- Part of the bone regeneration project, looking at the effect of extracellular vesicles in the bone micro environment on bone growth- Mainly focused on designing and printing 3D models using a bioprinter but have also participated in cell culture, media exchange, sqPCR, and RNA primer design
- Mu Delta Pre Medical Fraternity
  Jan 2024 - now
  - Publicity Chair
    Feb 2024 - now
  - Member
    Jan 2024 - now
- California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI)
  Sept 2024 - now
  Marketing and Outreach Student Assistant
  Working as an administrative assistant in the Santa Barbara branch of the California NanoSystems Institute. My responsibilities range from multi media content creation to event management.
Licenses & Certifications
- Ordained Minister
  Universal Life Church
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kaahil Patel
  UC Davis Teen Biotech Challenge Award Winner UC Davis May 2021 Won an honorable mention for an illustration and article written on the current and future implementations of prosthetic technology.