Sakshi Jain

(610)-241-6299
sakshijain325@gmail.com
sbj5481@psu.edu

EDUCATION
College of Engineering, Schreyer Honors College Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Penn State University, University Park Cumulative GPA: 3.93
Expected Graduation: May 2027

COMPUTER SCIENCE EXPERIENCE

Code Sensei, Code Ninjas January 2020- August 2022

- Taught students from ages 7-14 the principles of software engineering

- Improved students' ability to interpret several coding languages ranging from JavaScript, Python, and
Java
- Designed summer camp programs that explore scripting in Minecraft and Roblox
- Experience with debugging code and offering solutions to enhance readability and efficiency

Intern, SAP Software Solutions June 2022 - August 2022

- Worked closely with experienced SAP professionals on live software development projects, gaining
hands-on experience in the industry
- Utilized SAP software solutions, such as SAP HANA and SAP Business Suite, to solve business
challenges and optimize processes
- Developed proficiency in programming, problem-solving, and teamwork while contributing to the success
of the SAP team

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE April 2024- Current

Sponsorship Team Member, HackPSU
- Cultivates relationships with industry-leading companies to secure financial support and resources for the
two-day hackathon event
- Utilizes strong communication and networking skills to engage potential sponsors and articulate the
benefits of sponsorship
- Negotiates sponsorship agreements and played a pivotal role in ensuring the success and sustainability of
the hackathon through strategic partnership development

Donors/Alumni Thon Chair, Schreyer for Women April 2024- Current

- Spearheaded donor and alumni engagement initiatives for THON, the largest student-run philanthropy in
the world
- Develops and implements strategies to cultivate relationships with donors and alumni, resulting in
increased fundraising efforts
- Coordinates THON-related events and communications to foster a strong sense of community and support
for pediatric cancer research

Peer Educator, Schreyer Honors College Orientation (SHO-Time) December 2023- Current
- Leads and mentors first-year students, facilitating their transition into college life
 - Coordinates orientation activities, provides guidance on academic and extracurricular options
- Collaborates with college staff to enhance student engagement and community building

Mentor, Girls Advisory Board (GAB) August 2021 - May 2023

- Guided and supported initiatives aimed at empowering girls and women in Chester County
- Managed a $20,000 grant allocation, and demonstrated exceptional leadership and decision-making
abilities in the selection of beneficiary organizations

LANGUAGES
- English (fluent), Hindi (fluent)

COMPUTER SCIENCE SKILLS

- Fluent in Python, proficient in JavaScript

- Experience with C#
- Object Oriented Programming
- Debugging
- Advanced in utilizing Microsoft applications

HONORS/AWARDS
- Schreyer Honors Academic Excellence Scholarship ($20,000)
- Presidential Gold Award of Volunteering (100 Hours) x2