Nicholas R. Allen
**** ******* *** **** ******, OR 97035 503-***-**** E-mail: ********@********.***
EDUCATION: Cumulative GPA: 3.44
Stanford University Product Design Major, Stanford, CA. Expected Graduation: 06/2013
Lakeridge High School High School Graduate. Lake Oswego, OR
Relevant Coursework: Calc. & Linear Algebra, Mechanical Engineering and Design, Visual Design, History and Philosophy of
Design, CS, Physics
ACADEMIC & COMMUNITY AWARDS/HONORS:
Garee Lee Smith Scholarship Recipient: Awarded a scholarship of $5000 towards tuition for the 09/10 school year for both
outstanding academics and strong community outreach.
Japanese Merit Award Recipient: Given by the Principal of Lakeridge High School (LHS) and Lake Oswego School District
Japanese teacher for excelling in the Japanese language program at LHS for four years.
Also: National Honors Society Member, AP Scholar, Japanese National Honor Society Member, Ten-time LHS student of the
quarter, Oregon All-State and All-Northwest U.S. Choir Member (2008 and 2009).
NON-PROFIT WORK EXPERIENCE:
President and Co-Founder of LHS s Acapella group Good Fortune grades 10-12
Coordinated and performed bene t concerts for regional assisted living communities/centers, as well as Lake
Oswego School District functions.
Forward Edge International - Villa Esperanza team member Summer 2009
Traveled with a team of seven other LHS students to Managua, Nicaragua to aid in the construction of a secure
compound built to shelter children previously living within the city dump.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Branch Manager for IvyInsiders Test Prep Apr. - Sept. 2010 20 hrs/wk Lake Oswego & Salem, OR
Leveraged both marketing and sales strategies to form a customer base in my hometown of Lake Oswego, as well as
other suburbs in the area (Salem, Beaverton, Lake Grove etc.).
Distributed marketing collateral and sold customized test-prep packages to college-bound students.
Taught a 3-week SAT prep course to students
Seasonal Intern for He ernan Insurance Group Summer 2009 10 hrs/wk Portland, OR
Researched and collected data on prospective clients
Compiled data using Salesforce business so ware
Wireless Broadband Systems Engineering Intern for ezWireless LLC Summer 2008 40 hrs/wk Portland, OR
Updated and maintained an IP-address database that kept track of safety devices throughout Umatilla Country in
Oregon. In the event of a chemical-related crisis at the U.S. chemical weapons depot in Umatilla, these radio-
controlled devices wirelessly coordinate to direct people and tra c away from danger.
Analyzed prospective data throughput paths for remotely located wireless radios.
Calibrated wireless gigabit radios for commercial installation
OTHER LEADERSHIP ROLES:
Member of Kappa Sigma s California Beta Zeta Chapter 2010, 2011...
Elected supervisor and organizer of social activities
Helped organize the Kappa Sigma s VH1 Save the Music bene t concert in Fall 2010.
Elected to be Resident Computer Consultant (RCC) for the upcoming school year.
Student Body Treasurer - Lakeridge High School 2008-2009
Managed and approved associated student body purchases
Member of Lakeridge High School s executive board and helped deliberate the induction or expulsion of members
from the associated student body.
Youth Basketball Referee/Counselor - Lake Oswego School District Oct. 2006 - Feb. 2008.
Refereed youth basketball players in Lake Oswego, OR
Coached youth basketball player and taught a clinic for developing players
PERSONAL SKILLS & INTERESTS
Music: Studied piano for the last een years; music composition;
Language: Four years of high-school Japanese plus one year of college Japanese; fairly pro cient speaker/writer
Computers: Pro cient in Microso O ce and Photoshop, knowledge of Javascript, Salesforce, Dreamweaver, Logic Express
Athletics: Stanford Men s Lacrosse 2009, 2010; high school Varsity Soccer 2008/2009; Varsity Lacrosse 2009
Travel: Extensive travel throughout Europe (UK, France, Wales, Italy, Switzerland), Japan, Australia, Nicaragua and Guam.