Sidanth Menon

• Established a team dedicated to researching and advancing Biophotovoltaics, an experimental form of energy production to aid in PA's agricultural land utilization crisis & lead the research, design, and product development • Coordinated and scheduled meetings for the team through teams and agile management software Jira; Lesioned with local businesses & sparked conversation in the community to gather information & perspective on practical local issues. • Partnered with Purdue University affiliate Purdue Innovates to research and innovate BIOVOLT for Phase 1 testing and win the Purdue Moonshot competition. • Transformed BIOVOLT into a business through mentorship in the IU Clapp idea competition run through the Johnson Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

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• Sold custom formal wear for the global leader in made-to-measure apparel by employing adept appointment scheduling and consulting customers through carefully constructing premium suits tailored to individual preferences. • Closed nearly $2000 in weekly sales and improved average order volume, contributing to the highest showroom sales in the district

• Improved a small group of students’ scores from 1400s to 1530+ through weekly tutoring classes on SAT reading and writing • Constructed personalized lessons for each student students after identifying weakness and behavioral patterns by analyzing weekly diagnostic practice tests performance

• Led Team 81P to annually participate in more than 30 local, regional, national, and international competitions. Successfully secured the 2022 Worlds Excellence Award, the highest overall accolade at the world's largest Robotics Competition, surpassing 11,500 teams from over 40 nations. • Oversaw the conceptualization and planning of projects; established Gantt Charts to outline project timelines; managed deadlines; developed strategic plans for game challenges; procured project supplies and reported on team’s budget • Responsible for human resources; recruited & resigned members; managed team dynamics; resolved internal conflicts; delegated and assigned project roles to members.

• Composed and presented decks on market trends and competitive landscape research to advance UX at over 350 restaurants and retailers in in the busiest airports across North America such as Newark, JFK, and LaGuardia • Generated and proposed three major and other minor software improvements in product development for on-site devices, tested data, analyzed and pinpointed discrepancies between databases, and translated observed and lived experiences into User Stories.