William Sandoval Casas

William Sandoval Casas

Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Scholarship Recipient

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  • About me

    Embedded Software Engineering Co-op for Zoll | Computer Engineering BS & CS Minor | University of Pittsburgh: Swanson School of Engineering & Frederick Honors College

  • Education

    • University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering

      2023 - 2027
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering Freshman (3.622)

      Aktiviti dan Persatuan:-Society of Hispanic Professional Enginners (SHPE) member & Freshman Chair -Pitt EXCEL member -Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) member Student at the University of Pittsburgh; part of the Frederick Honors College & the Swanson School of Engineering. Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and a minor in Computer Science. Currently enrolled in: Discrete Math, Intermediate Programming in Java, Physics II, Honors Advanced Engineering Applications for Freshman, Wellness and Resilience, and Intermediate German. Notable topics include basic circuits, permutations and sets, Java, German, and computer-based research… Tunjukkan lagi Student at the University of Pittsburgh; part of the Frederick Honors College & the Swanson School of Engineering. Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering and a minor in Computer Science. Currently enrolled in: Discrete Math, Intermediate Programming in Java, Physics II, Honors Advanced Engineering Applications for Freshman, Wellness and Resilience, and Intermediate German. Notable topics include basic circuits, permutations and sets, Java, German, and computer-based research. SHPE Freshman Chair and Plus3: Engineering (South Korea) study abroad program group leader. Contact me for any further inquiries. Tunjukkan kurang

    • Mt Lebanon Senior High School

      2019 - 2023
      High School Diploma 3.94

      Aktiviti dan Persatuan:12th Grade: -German Club President -Morning Announcements Presenter -Student Council Member -Global Studies Certificate Student -Homeroom Representative -Cum Laude Inductee 11th Grade: -CBYX Scholarship Recipient; studied abroad in Germany for an academic year. 10th Grade: -Student Council President -Homeroom Representative -German Club Member -Principal's Advisory Councilmember 9th Grade: -Student Council President -Homeroom Representative -Morning Announcements Presenter -German Club Member Enrolled in various courses at Mount Lebanon High School enhancing knowledge at a high school level in the areas of science, mathematics, technology, English composition, foreign languages & matters, and history. Awarded various commendations for highest honors and obtained a certificate in Global Studies. Furthermore, completed various research projects in AP Environmental Geoscience where the health of a local creek was analyzed, and the power consumption of a home was measured. Presentations… Tunjukkan lagi Enrolled in various courses at Mount Lebanon High School enhancing knowledge at a high school level in the areas of science, mathematics, technology, English composition, foreign languages & matters, and history. Awarded various commendations for highest honors and obtained a certificate in Global Studies. Furthermore, completed various research projects in AP Environmental Geoscience where the health of a local creek was analyzed, and the power consumption of a home was measured. Presentations and detailed lab reports were written on these topics.SAT: 1460 (800 Math | 660 English)Further information provided on request. Tunjukkan kurang

  • Experience

    • U.S. Department of State

      Jan 2021 - Jun 2022
      Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange Scholarship Recipient

      - Finalist in the prestigious CBYX program, a U.S. State Department scholarship for study abroad in Germany.- Selected as one of 250 youth diplomats to enhance German language proficiency while continuing academic studies in a foreign environment.- Lived with a host family in Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt, and attended Rudolf-Hildebrand Gymnasium (now Winkelman Gymnasium).- Communicated effectively with locals in high-pressure situations, including handling disruptions in public transportation. Tunjukkan kurang

    • Target

      Jan 2022 - Jun 2023

      - Improved the shopping experience of customers by being inclusive and friendly.- Recognized on multiple occasions by superiors and customers for exceptional work ethics and habits.- Helped customers seamlessly by being knowledgeable of the store's merchandise. - Heightened skills in teamwork; coordinated with other team members to deliver merchandise in a timely manner to guests who parked outside the store: guests using Target's drive-up feature. - Learned Target's software and applications.- Helped other team members troubleshoot technological issues.- Operated and maintained self-checkout machines.- Entrusted with collecting earnings from various checkout locations at closing time.- Operated machinery used to collect shopping carts.- Handled customer returns effectively and swiftly. Tunjukkan kurang - Improved the shopping experience of customers by being inclusive and friendly.- Recognized on multiple occasions by superiors and customers for exceptional work ethics and habits.- Helped customers seamlessly by being knowledgeable of the store's merchandise. - Heightened skills in teamwork; coordinated with other team members to deliver merchandise in a timely manner to guests who parked outside the store: guests using Target's drive-up feature. - Learned Target's software and applications.- Helped other team members troubleshoot technological issues.- Operated and maintained self-checkout machines. Tunjukkan kurang

      • Guest Advocate

        Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
      • Seasonal Guest Advocate

        Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
    • MathWorks

      Jan 2024 - now
      MATLAB Student Ambassador

      More information to come!

    • Red Alpha

      Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
      Software Engineering Intern

      SWE Intern from May until August. More information to come!

    • University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering

      Jan 2024 - now

      First Term:- Learning the various features of MATLAB and C in Honors Engineering Analysis and Composition.- Integrating and differentiating functions in Calculus II.- Using various laws and equations to solve real-world problems in Physics I.- Comprehending the various chemical reactions and their applications in Chemistry II.- Practicing composition skills through various writing assignments focused on fine-tuning the vernacular language in Engineering.Second Term:- Creating computer programs in Honors Advanced Applications for Freshman, which are used to derive patterns and visuals for research papers.- Expanding my knowledge of electro-physics in Physics II.- Studying the mathematics of computer science in Discrete Math.- Advancing my understanding of Java concepts in Intermediate Programming.- Forging healthy habits in Wellness and Resilience.- Fueling my love for the German language and culture in Intermediate German II. Tunjukkan kurang

      • Computer Engineering Student

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Honors Engineering Analysis and Computing (ENGR 0711) Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2024 - Jan 2024
    • ZOLL Medical Corporation

      Jan 2025 - now
      Embedded Software Engineering Co-op

      Additional details to come!

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to William Sandoval Casas
      Swanson School of Engineering Spring 2024 Term Honors & Dean's List the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering Jun 2024 An Honor Student in the Swanson School of Engineering for the spring 2024 term. Students must maintain at a minimum a 3.250 GPA for this recognition.
    • Awarded to William Sandoval Casas
      John Martinson Elevate Award for Global and Experiential Learning the University of Pittsburgh Frederick Honors College Feb 2024 This $1,000 award is granted to Frederick Honors College students wishing to study abroad. For the acquisition of this scholarship, it is stipulated students must complete reflections and blogs surrounding experiences in their country of study. This award aids my venture to study abroad in South Korea as part of the University of Pittsburgh Plus3 Study Abroad Program.
    • Awarded to William Sandoval Casas
      Swanson School of Engineering Fall 2023 Term Honors the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering Feb 2024 An Honor Student in the Swanson School of Engineering for the fall 2023 term. Students must maintain at a minimum a 3.250 GPA for this recognition.
    • Awarded to William Sandoval Casas
      Joseph P. Wiegand Family Scholarship in the Frederick Honors College the University of Pittsburgh Frederick Honors College Jan 2024 This $5,000 scholarship is awarded to students who applied to the Frederick Honors College Scholarships Application and demonstrated passion in pursuing a goal. Students must maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.
    • Awarded to William Sandoval Casas
      AP Scholar with Distinction Award the College Board - Advanced Placement Program Jul 2023 According to the College Board, "the AP Scholar with Distinction Award is granted to students who receive an average of at least 3.5 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on five or more of these Exams".
    • Awarded to William Sandoval Casas
      Cum Laude Mt. Lebanon High School Mar 2023 Awarded to students who obtained a weighted GPA of 5.1 or higher at the end of the fall term of their senior year.
    • Awarded to William Sandoval Casas
      Cathedral of Learning Achievement Scholarship the University of Pittsburgh Jan 2023 This $20,000 scholarship is awarded to students who exhibit academic excellence, leadership, and service to the community. Students must maintain at least a 3.0 GPA.
    • Awarded to William Sandoval Casas
      Mt. Lebanon High School Highest Honors Mt. Lebanon High School
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by AFS Intercultural Programs USA on Aug 2022
      AFS Intercultural Programs USAAssociated with William Sandoval Casas