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Education
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Hobbies and Interests
Languages
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Sherwin Dinakar

Sherwin Dinakar

Fremont

Summary

Sherwin Dinakar is a second-year Aerospace Engineering student at San José State University, with hands-on experience in flight training. He has a strong background in tutoring and educational outreach, along with technical skills in programming (C, Java, Python). Sherwin is passionate about aviation and space, aspiring to pursue a career that combines aerospace engineering and professional piloting. He also has leadership, teamwork, and competitive experience from years of basketball at school and club levels.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Online Coding Teacher

TeachTech Academy
Fremont
08.2020 - Current
  • Company Overview: At the start of the global pandemic, my friends and I were aware of the large amount of free time on our hands. We decided to make use of this time by conducting a coding camp for students with an interest in Computer Science.
  • Our Project was displayed on a National Level, we were broadcasted on the UNA - USA World Health Day, which was open to many across the world.
  • We are currently partnering with the Shelter Trust Association which is an orphanage in Chennai, India.
  • We have started teaching them on a weekly basis.
  • Through the UNA - USA National event we were able to partner with a few other companies who donated us resources such as JTR consultants, and the UNA - USA Ambassadors for SDG-4 and SDG-17.
  • Assessed students' knowledge and skills through assignments and exams.
  • Created technology coursework for 30 students to teach the latest software and hardware.
  • Identified valuable online resources to use in conjunction with lectures and coursework.
  • Used exams, quizzes, and projects to assess how well students grasped learning material and concepts.
  • Improved classroom teaching methods by observing fellow educators and learning new techniques.
  • Developed syllabus of lectures, classwork, and assignments and distributed to students on the first day of class.
  • Instructed students in Computer Science using well-developed lectures, dynamic lesson planning, and slides with information.
  • Collaborate with other instructors and organizations to develop and expand coding programs for underprivileged students.
  • At the start of the global pandemic, my friends and I were aware of the large amount of free time on our hands. We decided to make use of this time by conducting a coding camp for students with an interest in Computer Science.

Sports Instructor

The City of Fremont
Fremont
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Instruct children and adults (primarily ages 5 to 12) in beginning to intermediate sports camps or programs, such as badminton, basketball, baseball, cricket, football, softball, soccer, tennis, etc.
  • Class content should provide basic and/or more advanced game mechanics, strategies, and the rules of sports, depending on the students' level of skill.
  • Class must emphasize the importance of good sportsmanship and team play.
  • The goal is to have fun and develop a skill.
  • Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that focus on teaching foundational skills and techniques in various sports.
  • Develop and implement lesson plans that cater to the needs and skill levels of individual students, ensuring a positive, engaging learning environment.

Crew Member

Chipotle Mexican Grill
Newark
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Contributed dynamic service and support as a Crew Member at Chipotle Mexican Grill.
  • Thrived in a fast-paced environment while consistently delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for patrons.
  • Proficiently operated food preparation equipment upheld strict food safety standards, and collaborated within a team to maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  • Developed strong communication skills by effectively addressing customer inquiries and fulfilling orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling peak hours while prioritizing tasks and maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor.
  • Honed teamwork abilities through collaboration with colleagues, fostering a cohesive work environment aimed at achieving operational excellence.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure food safety and quality standards are met.
  • Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met at all times.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
06-2028

High School Education -

American High School
Fremont, CA
06-2024

AERF 1113 - FLIGHT SCIENCE I - PRIVATE PILOT GROUND SCHOOL

LeTourneau University
09.2023

Part 1 FAA Private Pilot Ground School -

Udemy
01.2021

Junior High School Education -

Thornton Junior High School
Fremont, CA
06.2020

Elementary School Education 6th Grade -

Forest Park Elementary
Fremont, CA
06.2018

Elementary School Education 5th Grade -

Jayland Nursery and Primary School
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
06.2017

Elementary School Education Pre-K - 4th Grade -

Westlake Christian Academy
Grayslake, IL
06.2015

Skills

  • C
  • Java
  • Matlab
  • Python
  • Teaching
  • Basic coding
  • Flight science
  • Sports coaching
  • Effective listening
  • Computer science
  • Program development
  • Onshape (3D - CADing)
  • Curriculum development

Hobbies and Interests

  • Teaching students
  • Fixing broken household items
  • Cleaning
  • Coding
  • Playing basketball
  • Learning about piloting

Languages

  • Spanish
  • Tamil

Affiliations

  • Student Body President In India

Timeline

Crew Member

Chipotle Mexican Grill
08.2023 - 03.2024

Sports Instructor

The City of Fremont
05.2023 - 03.2025

Online Coding Teacher

TeachTech Academy
08.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

San Jose State University

High School Education -

American High School

AERF 1113 - FLIGHT SCIENCE I - PRIVATE PILOT GROUND SCHOOL

LeTourneau University

Part 1 FAA Private Pilot Ground School -

Udemy

Junior High School Education -

Thornton Junior High School

Elementary School Education 6th Grade -

Forest Park Elementary

Elementary School Education 5th Grade -

Jayland Nursery and Primary School

Elementary School Education Pre-K - 4th Grade -

Westlake Christian Academy
Sherwin Dinakar