Axel Botticelli

Summer Camp Mentor

UNLV ITEST GUIC•  March 2022 - June 2023•  Las Vegas, NV

• Mentored middle/high students in Arduino programming, sensors, communication interfaces, IoT, and Vex V5 programming • Designed new project idea, helped team build object-follower robots; won 3rd place out of 10 teams • Guided a team to craft a mini classroom with attendance checking technology; - ultilized ESP32 linked with IOT platform to track student ID cards • Received Outstanding Student Mentor Award (2022 & 2023)

Robotics and Drones Instructor

UNLV STEM Institute•  June 2022 - July 2022•  Las Vegas, NV

• Planned course objectives and content; created a website for organization • Taught multiple aspects of robotics to high school students, including Arduino programming, basic circuitry, electronics, and drone anatomy • Conducted projects with the class: line-following cars, obstacle-avoiding cars, and RC drones • Managed tasks effectively, responsible for classroom instruction, materials, and safety