Hinako Nishi
Hong Kong
Summary
A hardworking, determined, and motivated high school student seeking an research internship, with a strong passion in the environment and engineering. Willing to take on any task to help the team.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Founder and Creator
Beach Board Hong Kong
2022.11 - Current
Creator of board game “Beach Board Hong Kong”, a board game designed to educate and engage children about the marine environmental issues in Hong Kong
- Social media management, run online store, raised 5000 HKD
- Partnership with marine non-profit “A Plastic Ocean Foundation”
- Featured in “Green Queen” (https://www.greenqueen.com.hk/high-school-student-hong-kong-beach-board-game-marine-ocean-plastic-pollution-awareness/ ), AroundDB, Life on Lantau, Hong Kong Post, RTHK3
Engineering, Marketing Team
First Robotics Team - Elsa High School
2023.11 - Current
- Developed a robot to compete in the FRC Ventura County Regional
- Pitched to school board, PTA to raise 50,000 HKD for the team
Developer
School Food Waste Scheme - Elsa High School
2024.01 - Current
- Developing a semi-automated system for school cafeterias to reduce food waste, using RFID sensors to track the waste produced
- Submission project for Innovate for Future Competition 2024
Education
High School Diploma -
Carmel School, Elsa High School
Shau Kei Wan, Hong Kong05.2025
Skills
Computer
- Proficient in Google Apps for Education, Google Apps for Work
- Basic knowledge in WordPress, Adobe Photoshop, Canva
- Basic knowledge in lab equipment
Language
- English (native proficiency)
- Japanese (native proficiency)
- Mandarin (basic)
Accomplishments
Certificate of Excellence- Innovate for Future 2023
- Out of the 5 teams selected from a pool of 100 to pitch at the finals; Pitched CommunicateNow – English-Cantonese translation app to support ethnic minorities in Hong Kong to overcome language barriers
Hong Kong Finalist - Junior Achievement/FedEx International Trade Challenge 2023
- Out of the 10 teams selected from a pool of 300 to pitch at the Junior Achievement ITC Hong Kong Finals
Mathletics World Maths Day (2023)
- School Ranking:1, Country Ranking: 2
Regional Star Writer - The 2nd Global Chinese Writing Competition for Young Writers (2023)
Timeline
Developer
School Food Waste Scheme - Elsa High School
2024.01 - Current
Engineering, Marketing Team
First Robotics Team - Elsa High School
2023.11 - Current
Founder and Creator
Beach Board Hong Kong
2022.11 - Current
High School Diploma -
Carmel School, Elsa High School
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