Aaron Giaco

1521 Chadwyck Lane Manheim, PA 17545 Phone: 717-880-0178 E-Mail: giaco.aaron@gmail.com

Objective
I am seeking to attend a highly regarded four-year college and obtain an undergraduate engineering degree with a possible minor in business.

Education
Hempfield High School 200 Stanley Ave. Landisville, PA 17538 Weighted GPA: 5.23 August 2010 - Present

Work
Optometric Assistant 133 Park City Center Lancaster, PA 17601 Rohrlick Eyecare Inc. Responsibilities include collecting medical and personal information, pre-testing patients, scheduling appointments, answering calls, teaching patients contact lens insertion and removal, and filing medical claims. Intern Consultant 1300 Stefko Boulevard Bethlehem, PA 18017 Just Born Inc. Temporarily consulted on marketing strategies, package structure, and package design of Mike and Ike and Hot Tamale brand candies. Music Producer / DJ / Recording Engineer 1521 Chadwyck Lane Manheim, PA 17545 Giaco Productions Work producing music, DJing local shows and school events, and recording / mixing / mastering artists. Car Detailer Manheim, PA 17545 Scornavacchi Detail Founded a partnership that washes and details cars. Potential customers were contacted through several forms of marketing materials. October 2012 - Present June 2011 Present August 2013 September 2013 September 2010 Present

Extracurricular Activities
National Honor Society Grades 11, 12 Free of Famine Club September 2012 Present April 2013 Present

President of a fundraising club that uses collected money to donate to the Elias Fund to feed children in Zimbabwe. Investor Buying and selling stocks online for profit. Band Member February 2011 Present November 2011 Present

Started the band Strangest Life with several other classmates to play local shows and school events. Lead keyboardist and producer. GIFTS at Hempfield High School September 2010 Present

Participation in Gifted program workshops and seminars. Examples include idioms, money, locks, plumbing, and spontaneous problem solving. Pennsylvania School for Global Entrepreneurship July 2013 August 2013

Participated in a month-long international program located at Lehigh University that taught entrepreneurship and business skills. Attended classes and exchanges with prominent entrepreneurs, as well as classes on accounting and economics. Stock Market Challenge August 2012 October 2012

Participated in a local high schools online stock market challenge by virtual investment. Awarded prize for being a top ten finisher. Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week August 2012 August 2012

Selected and received a scholarship to attend a weeklong educational experience in business located at the Pennsylvania College of Technology. Activities included educational classes, lectures taught by entrepreneurs, and mock business competitions. Hempfield Youth Association Basketball November 2011 February 2012

Played basketball as a member of an intramural league. Played various positions and won the league championship in the year 2012.

Volunteer Service
Tutor September 2011 Present

Tutoring students in grades 9-12 in various subjects including Mathematics, History, and English, as well assisting these students with homework. Homestead Day NHS Volunteered for a fundraiser to help residents at Homestead Village, a local retirement community. Grocery Packer Bethlehem Hispanic Center Helped run a food market for low-income families. Handed out food and cleaned the facilities. Hallway Monitor at Franklin and Marshall College 415 Harrisburg Ave. Lancaster, PA 17603 LC Page Assisted elementary school students during a gifted seminar. Responsibilities included directing students to classrooms, answering questions, preparing seminar classrooms, and assisting with cleaning at the conclusion of the seminar. Student Monitor Hempfield Recreation Center Assisted in a Halloween celebration for elementary students. Helped with set up and clean up, as well as interaction with students during activities. Volunteer McRoberts, KY 41835 Congregation Shaarai Shomayim Traveled to Kentucky to assist needy families with home repairs such as painting, door replacement, and window installation. Planned and participated in an after-school program at the elementary school. August 2011 August 2011 October 2011 October 2011 March 2012 March 2012 August 2013 August 2013 October 2013 October 2013

Awards / Certificates
Rensselaer Medal Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Awarded a medal and a minimum $15,000 merit scholarship at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for outstanding performance in science and mathematics. Hempfield Student of the Month Rotary Club of Lancaster Elected as Hempfield Student of the Month for the month of January 2013 and presented an award by the Rotary Club of Lancaster. PFEW Scholarship Pennsylvania College of Technology Received a scholarship to attend Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week at Pennsylvania College of Technology. August 2012 January 2013 February 2013

Skills / Academic Achievement

Superior Honor Roll Awarded Superior Honor Roll for grades 9-12. Gifted Program December 2002 Present August 2010 Present

Qualified and participated in a program for the academically gifted beginning in the second grade. National Council of Teachers of English Award Nominee January 2013

Nominated by Hempfield High School English department to enter in a prestigious essay competition. Foreign Language National Honor Society May 2012

Inducted into the Foreign Language National Honor Society for academic success in Spanish I-V. Engineering PLTW Design Competition Awards February 2012

Received two awards, best design and best overall solution, at a Hempfield Engineering pneumatic robot competition headed by Project Lead the Way.

Music / Artistic Achievement

Fall Pep Rally DJ Hempfield High School Selected to play in a school pep rally as entertainment throughout the event. 4 October 2013

Coffee House Entertainment Hempfield High School

May 2013

Selected to play in a school fundraiser event and performed an acoustic set of original songs with other band members. Spring Pep Rally Band Hempfield High School Selected to play in a school pep rally as entertainment throughout the event. Strangest Life Live Performance Chameleon Club Selected to play in a school fundraiser event and performed an acoustic set of original songs with other band members of Strangest Life. Variety Show Hempfield High School Selected to play in a school-wide talent show and fundraiser event. Performed with other band members of Strangest Life. December 2012 April 2013 April 2013

References
Eileen Rohrlick Optometrist Rohrlick Eyecare 133 Park City Center Lancaster, PA 17601 717-295-1513 dreileen@comcast.net

Frank Giaco Engineering Manager Exelon Corporation 1848 Lay Road Delta, PA 17314 717-456-4617 frank.giaco@exeloncorp.com

Reed Boring Teacher (Engineering / Technical Department) Hempfield High School 200 Stanley Avenue Landisville, PA 17538 717-898-5500 reed_boring@hempfieldsd.org

Steven Rohrlick CEO Gay Travel 858-663-0898 steve@dealexpert.com Angel Rodriguez Technical Services Manager John Guest 180 Passaic Ave. Fairfield, NJ 07004 973-568-7751 jgusangel@aol.com 6