Hong Z.

Khor
Atlanta, GA | (240) 762 9917 | hongze12@gmail.com | U.S. Citizen

Objective
Seeking membership of engineering group starting May 2021. Experienced with technical projects and has experience with
one-on-one communication as well as group projects. Competent with programming basics and self-motivated researcher.
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology | Atlanta, GA August 2020 – Present
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, GPA 4.00 Expected Graduation, May 2023

Marriotts Ridge High School | Marriottsville, MD September 2016 – June 2020

High School Diploma, Top 5% of Graduating Class, GPA 4.85
National Merit Scholar
National Honor Society
AP Scholar with Distinction

Skills
Programming: Java, ROBOTC
Hardware: Arduino microcontroller
Software: Autodesk Inventor, NI Multisim, GNU Octave
Instrumentation: Soldering, Breadboarding
Communication: Technical presentations, Lab reports, Email
Languages: English (fluent), Mandarin Chinese (native)
Music: Cello

Experience
Smart Minds Tutoring | Ellicott City, MD April 2020 – Present
Tutor
 Tutor student in SAT resulting in their practice test score going up 100 points
 Create practice questions for database for greater productivity for five other tutors

Projects
Electronic Pipette Project June – August 2020
Intern at BioMarker Strategies, Rockville, MD
 Researched audio and pressure sensor usage and was able to connect sensors with computer through Arduino
 Processed data with Excel and Octave; was able to do a Fourier Transform on samples
 Presented findings to entire team in a lab presentation to help non-engineers understand project work

Activities
It’s Academic Team | Marriottsville, MD October 2018 – March 2020
Co-Captain
 Conducted outreach to middle school team and high schoolers resulting in the team doubling size
 Coordinated practices through reading questions and directing members to study

Math Team | Marriottsville, MD October 2016 – March 2020

B-Team Captain
 Placed Top 40 in Howard County and joined their ARML team
 Captained B-Team at local monthly competitions