SEAN T.

HARDER
seanharder11@gmail.com

EDUCATION
The Pennsylvania State University | Schreyer Honors College University Park, PA
College of Engineering | Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Graduation: May 2022
Eberly College of Science | Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Tunkhannock Area High School Tunkhannock, PA
Salutatorian of Class | 4.00 GPA | 1550 SAT Graduation: June 2018
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) Tunkhannock, PA
President of Chapter Aug 2017 – June 2018
 Planned and prepared all chapter activities, ran bi-weekly meetings and discussions, represented chapter at all Chamber of
Commerce meetings and other public functions, and communicated with members between chapter activities and meetings
 Attended 3-Day FBLA State Leadership Conference in 2017 and 2018, as well as the 2018 State Leadership Workshop
Varsity Basketball Team Tunkhannock, PA
3-Year Team Captain Nov 2015 – Mar 2018
 Led team both vocally and by example to set expectations, ran numerous exercises/drills during practice, represented the team at all
games and events, made decisions on behalf of the team, and acted as a liaison between players and coaches
Physics Club Tunkhannock, PA
Vice President Aug 2015 – June 2018
 Organized the annual Six Flags Physics Day Trip, coordinated the annual Hayes Family Science Competition (formerly Kane
Physics and Engineering Competition) Trip at the University of Scranton, and represented the club at all events
ACTIVITIES
Penn State Investment Association (PSIA) University Park, PA
Analyst | Telecommunications Sector Aug 2018 – Present
 Attend and participate in weekly educational sessions led by members of the Nittany Lion Fund to gain a comprehensive
understanding of careers on Wall Street, as well as achieve a deeper understanding of the financial markets and technical concepts
 Explore and research the various sectors of the S&P 500, including the Telecommunications and Information Technology sectors
Penn State Club Basketball University Park, PA
Team Member Sept 2018 – Present
 Practice 3 times per week, compete in inner club games/scrimmages, and compete in tournaments against other colleges/universities
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Trunk or Treat Tunkhannock, PA
Head of Event Sept 2017 – Oct 2017
 Created a “Trunk or Treat” campaign at my local high school that was attended by more than 800 members of the community in an
effort that raised over $1200 in donations to benefit the National Alzheimer’s Association
 Met with school administration to propose ideas and receive approval, designed flyers and contacted each building secretary to have
it sent to all students of the district’s four elementary schools, contacted school clubs, local business, and community leaders to host
“trunks” and donate candy, and recruited student volunteers and assigned them different jobs/tasks throughout the night
Tunkhannock Youth Basketball Association Tunkhannock, PA
Volunteer Concession Stand Manager Nov 2016 – Feb 2018
 Volunteered 5+ hours each Sunday of the 12 week season at the Tunkhannock Youth Basketball Concession Stand
 Bought and cooked all food, set appropriate prices, assigned parent volunteer schedule, and opened/closed stand weekly
National Honor Society Tunkhannock, PA
Inductee and Active Member Aug 2016 – June 2018
 Participated in “Stop Hunger Now” campaign to provide meals to underprivileged children and families in third world countries
 Planned a multitude of activities including roadside cleanups, food collections for the local soup kitchen, and charity fundraisers
AWARDS AND INTERESTS
Awards: 1 of 20 students named to the 2018 Times-Tribune Scholastic Superstar Team from 30 local school districts, PIAA District 2
Student Athlete of the Year Award, Wyoming Valley Conference All-Star in both basketball and soccer
Interests: Basketball, eBay, Fantasy Football, fishing, hunting, kayaking, soccer, Supreme New York, and Survivor