Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Awards
Athletics
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Certification
References
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Andrew Espinola

Chula Vista

Summary

Aspiring Engineering Professional | High School Student with a Passion for Robotics | Seeking Internship/Job Opportunities

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Captain

RoboMonkeys Independent VEX Robotics Team
Chula Vista
07.2022 - Current
  • Founded and led top independent VEX team globally, earning World Championship Excellence Award in 2023 & State Champion in 2025
  • Served as lead engineer and driver, designing robots and managing engineering notebooks.
  • Strategized match play to enhance competitive performance and team success.
  • Cultivated skills in teamwork, CAD, coding, time management, and mentoring.

Founder

Hedenkamp Elementary VEX IQ Robotics Team
Chula Vista
07.2023 - Current
  • Launched a new elementary robotics team to increase early STEM access
  • Created lesson plans, coordinated with high school mentors, and guided students through competition prep
  • Led the initiative as a student mentor and youth STEM advocate

Mentor & CAD Instructor

Multiple VEX Teams
Chula Vista
07.2024 - Current
  • Mentored 4 VEX teams from elementary to high school; taught CAD and engineering design process
  • Hosted workshops and competition-day support sessions, emphasizing accessibility and clarity in technical education

Co-Founder & VP

3D Printing Club
Chula Vista
05.2025 - Current
  • Taught students CAD tools like Fusion 360 and managed 3D printer operation
  • Led collaborative engineering projects including modding and prototyping (e.g., nerf blasters)

Online CAD Community Leader

SoCal CAD Robotics
Chula Vista
06.2023 - Current
  • Built and moderated a server for SoCal robotics students; hosted CAD livestreams and 1-on-1 design feedback sessions

Volunteer

Sweetwater Union HSD Robotics League
San Diego
01.2022 - Current
  • Worked with other event volunteers and supported regional tournament logistics and field management

Education

High School -

Olympian High School
San Diego, CA
06.2026

Skills

  • CAD design and 3D printing
  • Engineering principles
  • Project management
  • Technical instruction
  • Team collaboration
  • Budget management

Extracurricular Activities

  • Olympian High Robotics Team (Club Secretary)
  • California Scholarship Federation (CSF)
  • Career Club
  • AUX Club

Awards

  • VEX Robotics World Champion - Excellence Award (Top global honor)
  • VEX California State Champion
  • VEX World Semifinalist (3x)
  • Colorado & Las Vegas Signature Event Finalist/Winner
  • ADM Grace Hopper Academic Achievement Award - AP CS Teacher-Nominated
  • AP Scholar
  • Principal's Honor Roll (4 years)
  • Swim Rookie of the Year (Varsity)

Athletics

  • Water Polo
  • Swim & Dive
  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Taekwondo (3rd Degree Black Belt)

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • Autodesk Fusion 360 Professional Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Co-Founder & VP

3D Printing Club
05.2025 - Current

Mentor & CAD Instructor

Multiple VEX Teams
07.2024 - Current

Founder

Hedenkamp Elementary VEX IQ Robotics Team
07.2023 - Current

Online CAD Community Leader

SoCal CAD Robotics
06.2023 - Current

Team Captain

RoboMonkeys Independent VEX Robotics Team
07.2022 - Current

Volunteer

Sweetwater Union HSD Robotics League
01.2022 - Current

High School -

Olympian High School

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