AL NARCIDA
Rockville Centre, New York 11570 | (516) 757-1220 | [email protected]
Summary
Hello, my name is Al Narcida, I am a quick learning, reliable, and good leading, first-year computer engineering student with Python and extended digital design knowledge, I work well with others but I’m also able to proficiently work alone, and I’m seeking an internship position with a reputable company.
Education
- The City College of New York (CCNY)
- 160 Convent Ave, New York, NY 10031
- Expected year of graduation: 2027
- (BE) in Computer Engineering
- 3.5 GPA
- Relevant Coursework: Intro to Programming and Writing for Engineering classes
- Graduated Elmont Memorial High School with advanced regents diploma and 4.0 GPA
Experience
- Graphics Chair for Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers at CCNY (2024–present)
- Efficiently worked with multiple other executive-board members to create ideas for graphics that would be used to advertise events and bring more members to the club.
- Carefully worked with SASE Northeast to organize events.
- Designed merchandise concepts for SASE CCNY.
- Lead Trumpet player for Global Jazz Orchestra at Elmont Memorial High School (2021-2023)
- Proficiently led Jazz group to many collegiate level performances at Purchase College and Five Towns College and Hofstra University.
- Lead Trumpet player for Jazz Band at Elmont Memorial High School (2021-2023)
- Excelled in playing lead trumpet for many school performances
- First Chair Trumpet player for Big Band at Elmont Memorial High School (2020-2023)
- Led the trumpet section in many performances including solos and district wide performances
- Historian for Jazz Education Network (JEN) at Elmont Memorial High School (2022-2023)
- Edited many videos to promote JEN and collaborated with several other executive board members to boost the honor society’s reputation.
- Managed the JEN Instagram account
- Member of Key Club at Elmont Memorial High School (2021-2022)
- Volunteered and did community service
SKills/Qualities
- Proficient in Adobe Photoshop – I have been using photoshop for 3 years and have been using my skills to create graphics for a multitude of high school and collegiate extracurriculars, my proficiency in Adobe Photoshop has landed me executive roles in collegiate level extracurriculars.
- Good Communicator – I pay close attention to what others say, not just waiting for my turn to speak, but genuinely understanding their perspective. Active listening allows me to respond thoughtfully and address their concerns. I express my thoughts clearly and succinctly. Whether I’m speaking or writing, I avoid jargon and unnecessary complexity. A good communicator ensures that their message is easily understood by the audience. Communication styles vary, and I adapt mine based on the context and the person I’m interacting with. Whether it’s a formal presentation or a casual chat, I adjust my tone and approach accordingly.
- Quick Learner – I pay close attention to what others say, not just waiting for my turn to speak, but genuinely understanding their perspective. Active listening allows me to respond thoughtfully and address their concerns. I express my thoughts clearly and succinctly. Whether I’m speaking or writing, I avoid jargon and unnecessary complexity. A good communicator ensures that their message is easily understood by the audience. Communication styles vary, and I adapt mine based on the context and the person I’m interacting with. Whether it’s a formal presentation or a casual chat, I adjust my tone and approach accordingly.
- Creative – Due to my many experiences and ability to effectively communicate ideas I am able to come up with ideas that many may not even fathom.
Interests/Hobbies
- Upcycling clothes
- Graphic Design
- Video Editing
- Building/Fixing Computers
- Building Keyboards
- Computer Programming