Dhruv Kakkar
Woodbury,MN
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Congressional Debate and Extemporaneous Speech
09.2024 - Current
- I am currently a member of the NSDA Honor Society and my school's debate team. During the debate season, I constantly placed high within each tournament and was one of my school's four nominees for the Congressional Minnesota National Qualifiers tournament in December
- I am currently my school's House of Representatives nominee for the NSDA Last Chance Qualifiers tournament this April
- I am also a part of my school's speech team as a varsity member of the extemporaneous subcategory. This subcategory deals with speaking on current political events
Tutor and Volunteer
R.H. Stafford Library
Woodbury, MN
06.2024 - Current
- I have over 40 hours of volunteering and tutoring experience at the R.H Stafford Library focusing mostly on tutoring, supervision, management, and childcare.
Outreach Manager and Data Analyst
FIRST Robotics
Woodbury, MN
09.2022 - 05.2024
- I was previously the main manager of the FIRST Tech Challenge Team, 'The Robo-Dragons' social media and outreach division. On the team I ran a successful social media campaign that increased team enrollment by 30%. I also managed multiple community events such as seminars at local libraries, retirement homes, the robotics field at Woodbury Days, and more.
- I am currently a sub-manager of the FIRST Robotic Competition Team, 'The Fighting Calculators' business and media division, I have run multiple campaigns to fundraise over $1500.
- On both teams I have served as a data analyst. I researched other teams strategies and point totals in the regional, district, and state level competition to determine our team's strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Math And Science Academy
Woodbury, MN06-2028
No Degree -
Stanford Pre Collegiate Summer Institute
Online08.2024
Skills
- Leadership
- Organization
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Management
- Teamwork
- Willingness to learn
- Negotiation
Accomplishments
- Honor Roll, Consistently awarded high or distinguished honor roll status.
- President's Education Award, Recognition of high academic success.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Limited Working
Timeline
Congressional Debate and Extemporaneous Speech
09.2024 - Current
Tutor and Volunteer
R.H. Stafford Library
06.2024 - Current
Outreach Manager and Data Analyst
FIRST Robotics
09.2022 - 05.2024
High School Diploma -
Math And Science Academy
No Degree -
Stanford Pre Collegiate Summer Institute