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Quinton T.

Ford
URH 122B Blaisdell, 901 W. Pennsylvania, Urbana IL 61801 | (630) 408-8725 | ford17@illinois.edu
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415 66 Street, Downers Grove, IL 60516 | (630) 910-5343 | redcard15@comcast.net

Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering

Work Experience
Bookstore Associate, Downers Grove South High School, Summers 2009, 2010
Inventoried all textbooks and organized student materials for a school of 3,300 students to prepare
for the coming school year.
Volleyball Referee, Darien Youth Club, October-January 2006 through 2010
Officiated games and taught skills clinics.

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Pursuing Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, first year student with sophomore status
Expected Graduation: May 2013 to May 2014

University of Illinois Awards, Achievements and Activities


2010-2011 University of Illinois MechSE Alumni Scholarship recipient
2010 PONY Baseball North Zone Academic Scholarship recipient
University James Scholar recognition
Earned 37 credit hours via Advanced Placement testing
iEFX (Illinois Engineering Freshman Experience) program participant
SITE (Student Introduction to Engineering) program participant

Downers Grove South High School


Graduated with Honors, June 2010, Class Rank 17/683
GPA: 4.43/4.0 (Weighted average), 4.0/4.0 (Unweighted average)

Downers Grove South High School Awards and Achievements


2010 Outstanding Senior in Mathematics
2010 FermiLab Physics Award Recipient
AP Scholar
2010 All-Academic Team
2009 National Merit Commended Scholar
2010 Gold Math Award
2009 Silver Math Award
2007-2009 Academic Award Recognition
2009, 2010 All-Conference Academic Athlete Cross-Country, Volleyball, Track
2009 Spanish Honor Society
Cross-Country Team, four-year team member
Volleyball—Varsity, Junior Varsity and Freshman teams; coached during summer camps
Track and Field—Senior year distance events athlete
Naperville Volleyball Club—Three-year floor Captain; participated in Junior Olympic
Championships 2008, 2009
PONY Baseball, Woodridge Athletic Association

Service Activities
Alliance for the Children, 2009-2010: Charity that provides toys and clothing for impoverished
areas. Worked in the warehouse to organize pallets for shipment to Appalachia.
Relay for Life, 2009: Solicited donations and participated in 12-hour walk to raise money for
cancer research
Bonfield Express, 2009: Participated in local 5K race where entry fee raises money for college
scholarships

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