Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Accomplishments
Additional Experience
Timeline
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Shayla Reid

Bowie

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analyst Intern

Howard University Beltsville Campus
Beltsville
01.2021 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with an international research team to analyze atmospheric particulate data from La Paz and El Alto, Bolivia, investigating its role in glacier melt and climate impact.
  • Co-authored a published research book and presented findings at the American Meteorological Society, contributing to the global understanding of particulate matter’s environmental effects.

Researcher

Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Greenbelt
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Learned effective research techniques, including evaluating credible sources, developing hypotheses, and applying structured research methods.
  • Wrote a multi-chapter research paper as the culmination of the program, presenting findings at the school’s research symposium.

Education

Bachelor - Mechanical Engineering

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
05-2027

Science And Technology Program

Eleanor Roosevelt
other
05-2023

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • MATLAB programming
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership
  • Mathematica programming
  • HTML programming
  • JavaScript programming
  • Python programming
  • C programming

Extracurricular Activities

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Member, 04/2025 - PRESENT | National Society of Black Engineers, Member, 08/2023 - PRESENT |  VEX Robotics Club, Team Leader, 08/2019 - 05/2020 | Environmental Defense Club, Member, 01/2021 - 05/2023 | Girls Who Code, Member, 01/2022 - 05/2023 | Science Olympiad, Member, 01/2021 - 05/2023 | National Honors Society, Member, 01/2022 - 05/2023 

Accomplishments

  • Awarded the VEX Robotics Competition Judges Award Design Award in state competition, 2019
  • Principal's Honor Roll, 2019-2023
  • Science Olympiad team competed in state championship, 2023
  • 2nd place in high school math competition, 2023

Additional Experience

Students Demand Action – Historian & Active Member, 2021-2023

  • Documented meeting times and maintained organized records to support advocacy initiatives.
  • Collaborated with peers to promote awareness campaigns on community safety and policy change.

Students Against Destructive Decisions – Art Director & Active Member, 2019-2021

  • Designed and led visual campaigns to raise awareness and recruit new members, increasing club participation.
  • Coordinated creative projects that encouraged positive decision-making among peers.

Timeline

Researcher

Eleanor Roosevelt High School
08.2022 - 05.2023

Data Analyst Intern

Howard University Beltsville Campus
01.2021 - 07.2023

Bachelor - Mechanical Engineering

Cornell University

Science And Technology Program

Eleanor Roosevelt
Shayla Reid