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Shayne Goldstein

Shayne Goldstein

Charlotte, NC  ·  704-651-2525  ·  shayneagoldstein@gmail.com  ·  GitHub  ·  LinkedIn

Presidential Scholar and College Fellow at Elon University, studying Computer Science with a minor in Business Administration. GPA 3.7. I've been building AI systems since 15 — academics gave me the foundations; curiosity drove the rest.

Schools

Computer Science  ·  Minor: Business Administration

Elon University  ·  Elon, NC
Aug 2024 – Present
  • GPA: 3.7  ·  Presidential Scholar  ·  Fellows College  ·  Global Study Grant
  • Advanced into CS II via proficiency exam (A)
  • CS50: Introduction to AI with Python — Harvard University (2025)

High School Diploma

Providence High School  ·  Charlotte, NC
Jun 2024
  • National Honor Society  ·  Duke TIP
  • AP Computer Science A — Score: 5 (taken in 10th grade)
  • Zachary Shporer Jewish Pride Award

Java Programming

Central Piedmont Community College  ·  Dual Enrolled
Jan – May 2023
  • Dual-enrolled in college-level Java programming during high school; earned an A

Coursework

Computer Science

Introduction to Computer Science I & II Elon University
Data Structures Elon University
CS50: Introduction to AI with Python Harvard University  ·  2025
AP Computer Science A Providence High School  ·  Score: 5
Java Programming Central Piedmont Community College  ·  Dual Enrolled

Mathematics & Science

Calculus I Elon University
Discrete Mathematics Elon University
Statistics Elon University

Business

Principles of Management Elon University
Financial Accounting Elon University
Business Communication Elon University

Skills

Certifications

Certiport

Python Certified

Industry-standard Python programming certification covering core language skills, data structures, and OOP.

2023
Certiport

Autodesk Certified

Certified in Autodesk software for CAD design and engineering workflows.

2023

Technical Skills

Languages
Python Java
AI & ML
LLM Implementation & Fine-tuning RAG Systems Neural Networks Computer Vision YOLO OpenCV TensorFlow PyTorch NLP Sentiment Analysis Reinforcement Learning
Tools
Git / GitHub Claude API OpenAI API Ollama LLM Studio Web Scraping Autodesk / CAD

Honors & Leadership

Honors

Presidential Scholar

Merit-based scholarship awarded to incoming students with exceptional academic achievement at Elon University

Fellows College

Selective honors program at Elon University for students pursuing advanced interdisciplinary study and research

Global Study Grant

Elon University funding award for international academic and research opportunities

National Honor Society

Inducted in high school; recognized for scholarship, leadership, service, and character

Duke TIP

Duke University Talent Identification Program; recognized for exceptional academic aptitude

Zachary Shporer Award

Jewish Pride Award — Providence High School

Leadership & Involvement

Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi)

Active member, Elon University chapter

Stand With Us Ambassador

Organized on-campus events in coordination with other student organizations; managed logistics including food, rentals, and venue coordination

PHS Chess Club Co-Founder

Started the club from scratch at Providence High School; organized meetings and events, and placed members in roles to grow and sustain the club