Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Other Activities And Awards
Music
Community And Volunteering
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Arya Kumar

Arya Kumar

Charlotte

Summary

App developer with extensive experience in leading tutoring programs and mentoring peers. Proficient in Java, Python, and React, resulting in successful application development. Enhanced team collaboration and improved student performance through effective technical solutions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

App Developer

MDFirst Clinical Research
12.2023 - Current
  • I coded an app for a medical research facility. The app was designed to take inputs from the clinical researcher based on the requirements of the study and schedule availability, and then schedule a day for the patient to come in for a checkup/visit.
  • I learned React and Node.js to program the app using my knowledge of Java, CSS, HTML, and Javascript. I used React to create the app's front end, while Node.js was used to create the back end and server.

Tutor and SAT Tutor

Ardrey Kell High School
09.2023 - Current
  • A high school club dedicated to supporting 6th-grade students and their teachers through academic assistance. The program emphasizes tutoring struggling students and building meaningful relationships to enhance their confidence and skills.
  • A school Program dedicated to supporting SAT tutoring for high schoolers. The program runs year-round, offering personalized guidance, preparation strategies, subject review, and practice from tutors who have scored 1400+ on the SAT.
  • I provided personalized tutoring (math, science, English, History) for two 6th graders. I simplified complex topics, fostered academic growth and confidence, and improved their time management skills. I also helped improve their grades by more than 30%; math went up from 46 to 81, and English went from 76 to 91.
  • I was one of the original 3 SAT tutors and shared leadership over the program. I helped grow the program to 14 tutors, supporting over 20 juniors and seniors. The students would take a small portion of a practice test, and then we would review it. I gave individual feedback to students when they struggled with a concept and explained the process.

Martial Arts Instructor

UpLevel Martial Arts
06.2022 - Current
  • While training from my first-degree black belt to achieving a second-degree black belt, I volunteered to assist in teaching lower-level karate classes. I worked with students of all ages, from young children to adults, helping them develop their skills, build confidence, and master techniques in a supportive environment.

Logistics Captain

Ardrey Kell Marching Band
04.2022 - 11.2024
  • I started marching band as a backfield conductor during my sophomore year and learned how to march and conduct the show. I also joined the props crew to help assemble the props we used during our marching band show.
  • During my junior year, I was assigned to join the Logistics team. We were chosen to help set up the band for success. We performed critical behind-the-scenes operations, including painting the field and preparing equipment for practices and competitions. I also helped our new members learn to march and play their music with individual feedback and help.
  • During my senior year, I served as the Logistics Captain. I was now in charge of leading the logistics team with the props, field, and equipment. Along with the basic marching duties, such as learning music and memorizing, and the logistics team duties, such as setting up the field, props, and other equipment. I led the logistics team by setting up meetings to get the field painted despite two hurricanes and helped our new band director learn things about our school, specifically about the marching band and the band department. I also led the team to clear out the entire band room and then reorganize it after having the floors waxed.

Student - Advanced Java Programming

John Hopkins CTY Program
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • I took an independent Java course through Johns Hopkins.
  • The class was structured as a business owner, and I would make code to fulfill business needs. I used all my knowledge to create a final project, a payment calculator that calculated the total payment a user would pay online, including state tax and discounts.

Team Leader - Introduction to Python

John Hopkins CTY Program
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • I was the team leader of a group of kids in a Python summer course through John Hopkins. I learned Python faster than anyone else on the team to lead and assist the team with our final project.
  • We came up with the idea of making a game using Python.
  • I helped others learn Python and ended the course with a 92.

Education

High School -

Ardrey Kell High School
06.2025

Advanced Java Programming -

John Hopkins CTY Program
07.2023

Introduction to Python -

John Hopkins CTY Program
08.2022

Skills

  • Python and Java
  • Arduino and Raspberry Pi
  • 3D modeling software
  • Mentorship and coaching
  • Karate expertise
  • Graphic design tools

Other Activities And Awards

  • 2nd Degree Black Belt - UpLevel Martial Arts, 01/2014, Present, Earned 1st-degree black belt at age 12., Achieved 2nd-degree black belt during senior year.
  • Competitive Fortnite Esports Player - Ardrey Kell Esports, 09/2023, 02/2024, Played for the JV Valorant team and later for the Fortnite team., Qualified for the VESL state championship.

Music

Logistics Captain - Ardrey Kell Marching Band, 04/2022, 11/2024, Started as a backfield conductor and joined the props crew., Served as Logistics Captain in senior year, leading the logistics team.

Community And Volunteering

  • UpLevel Martial Arts Instructor, 06/2022, Present, Assisted in teaching lower-level karate classes., Worked with students of all ages.
  • Ardrey Kell Young Professors Middle School Tutor and SAT Tutor, 09/2023, Present, Provided academic assistance to 6th-grade students., Tutored struggling students and supported SAT preparation.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

App Developer

MDFirst Clinical Research
12.2023 - Current

Tutor and SAT Tutor

Ardrey Kell High School
09.2023 - Current

Student - Advanced Java Programming

John Hopkins CTY Program
04.2023 - 07.2023

Martial Arts Instructor

UpLevel Martial Arts
06.2022 - Current

Team Leader - Introduction to Python

John Hopkins CTY Program
06.2022 - 08.2022

Logistics Captain

Ardrey Kell Marching Band
04.2022 - 11.2024

High School -

Ardrey Kell High School

Advanced Java Programming -

John Hopkins CTY Program

Introduction to Python -

John Hopkins CTY Program
Arya Kumar