D A N I E L N I E R S B A C HA C T I V I T I E S

Boy Scouts of America Speech TeamOrange Crush Student Spirit Club Student CouncilDECA Business Club Golf TeamCongressional Debate Team BGHW Stampede Hockey TeamService Over Self Club Tennis Team

Cross Country Team Volleyball TeamL E A D E R S H I P

Boy Scouts of America – Eagle Scout, Patrol Leader, Assistant Senior Patrol Leader 2006-2014 Led 50 member troop of boys aged 13 - 18 to National Patrol Award Designed, initiated and executed a 100 person Eagle Scout project accumulating 1000

service hours

Orange Crush Student Spirit Club – Club Leader, 4 Time Class Representative 2010-2014 Holding a faculty-elected position, lead a club of over 500 students, organize weekly

events Direct weekly meetings to organize club activities and information Champion of the 2013-14 “Battle of the Fans” competition in state of Illinois Only four year member of the club

Student Council – Vice President 2010-2014 Holding one of four peer-elected positions governing 50 member council Chaired Committees and was Master of Ceremonies for the 2013 Prom Executed administrative tasks and organized committees for 2013 Homecoming

festivities Managed concessions at football game generating significant revenue to fund school

events

Freshman Mentor – Room Leader 2012-2014 Led discussion for freshman detailing what to expect and how to be successful in high

school Gave campus tours to incoming freshman helping them acclimate to environment

Chicago Blackhawks BMO Harris – Player of the Month November 2013 Recognized for efforts in promoting awareness of sports related concussions in children

Honors Residential Community Advisory Board – Briscoe Representative 2014-2015 Serving on an advisory council to the HHC assistant dean and assistant director of

Academic Initiatives and Services making recommendations regarding HRC policies and procedures voting member of the Leadership Council of my HRC

Briscoe Leadership Council – Member 2014-2015 Serving on leadership council for dorm floor Elected by peers for this position

H O N O R S & A W A R D S

Indiana University

Sigma Phi Epsilon Balanced Man Scholarship

Multiple YearsNational Honor Society 2012-2014National Foreign Language Honor Society 2011-2014John Hersey High Honors Roll 2010-2014AP Scholar with DistinctionNational AP ScholarIllinois State Scholar 2013-2014Talent and Development Program 2010-2014

Senior YearIllinois Principal’s Association Outstanding Student & Citizen – Hersey Representative 2014 IHSA Congressional Debate State Co-Champion (Runner Up)Robert J. Hannon Memorial ScholarshipMary Ellen Westrich Memorial ScholarshipLions and Rotary Club ScholarshipsBMO Harris Player of the Month presented by the Chicago Blackhawks Illinois Congressional Debate Association State 3rd Overall DECA Business Club – Second Place at Regionals 2013 Regional Champion in Radio Speaking 2014 District 214 Leadership Banquet Honoree Recognized by the District 214 and Arlington Heights Board of Trustees for outstanding achievement in Debate Selected to give commencement speech at the Class of 2014 Graduation Ceremony Recipient of the President’s Education Award Comcast Sportsnet “Battle of the Fans” Champion 2013-2014Speech Team – Conference Champion 2014 in Extemporaneous Speaking, Hersey Speech Tournament 1st place Hersey Varsity Golf “Teammate of the Year” 2013

Freshman through Junior YearsBoy Scouts of America Eagle Scout, National Patrol Award, Parvuli Dei Recipient 2010DECA Business Club – Regional Champion 2012, 8th in State 2012Congressional Debate Team First Place Speaker – Most Valuable Novice 2013, Highland Park and Stevenson Tournaments, IHSA State 11th overall, State Semifinalist, Tournament of Champions First Place Master of Ceremonies, Prom 2012 and Homecoming 2013 Service Over Self club Gold Member 2013

V O L U N T E E R W O R K

Boy Scouts of America – Eagle Scout, Patrol Leader, Assistant Senior Patrol Leader 2006-2014 Countless projects in service of community and other organizations which accumulated

hundreds of hours Designed, initiated and executed a 100 person Eagle Scout project accumulating 1000

service hours which supplied 5000 books to underdeveloped or underfunded schools in Southern Illinois

Service Over Self – Gold Member 2009-2014 Helped organize and participated with the Kiwanis Peanut Drive for donations Buddy for a day with a special needs student from an area school each year at our annual

Funner Olympics event, also helped setup and take down the games and resources used those days

Helped organize and worked all day for our annual Hersey Food Drive, packaged and transported over 43,000 canned and dry goods, went to three shelters during day to stock shelves, worked from school start until seven at night

Worked shifts at the Freshman Activity night to raise awareness for the club and our activities

Participated in Movember campaign to raise awareness of men’s health Worked for two years with Senior Citizen Day to organize and carry out events for local

seniors in our community

DECA Business Club – 2012-2014 Worked “candy gram” sales during Winter Week and helped distribute Cooked, prepared, and served warm meals for the homeless and needy as a part of a

PADs event

Relay for Life – Stewart’s Coffee Truck Manager 2009-2014 Worked a coffee truck for walkers/runners at over 10 events during the summer Cleaned truck, prepared coffee, and was a spokesman for the company

National Honor Society – 2012-2014 Helped organize and carry out a winter-wear drive for needy persons in our community Accumulated over 50 hours of service in small activities Helped raise awareness and volunteered for the Niemann Pick Foundation Managed a committee and supervised the Hersey for Hirschfeld 5k walk/run to support a

Hersey staff member

Knights of Columbus – 2010-2013 Helped with annual Tootsie-Roll donation collection

Hersey Golf Team – Varsity Member 2010-2013 Gave instruction to special needs children at a golf camp hosted by the Hersey Golf Team

on Wednesdays after our practices

Student Council – Class Vice President 2009-2014 Managed concession stand for our Homecoming game Organized and carried out preparations for Prom 2012 and Homecoming 2013 dances

and assemblies Worked a pancake breakfast for more than 500 people to raise money for our club

W O R K E X P E R I E N C E

Motorola Solutions – Assembly Line Worked Value Stream 2 assembly line which creates radios for emergency service

vehicles, the military, security, and other men and women in the line of duty Managed bottleneck of supply line

Motorola Solutions – Logistics Managed databases for MSI and configured them for the Zebra Technologies purchase Worked with both Microsoft Access and Excel to create a concise database and

PowerPoint presentation showcasing top site information, shipping by mode and weight, and high traffic airport pairings

Presented to high level employees and Bain Consulters