Available for Opportunities

Khush Patel

High school engineer with hands-on experience at Toyota Manufacturing. Focused on competitive robotics, mechanical systems, and real-world engineering applications.

4.7 GPA | Associate's Degree Track | FRC World Championships 2025

About

Engineering-focused student at Ignite Institute, pursuing an Associate's degree while still in high school. Passionate about robotics, mechanical design, and CAD modeling.

Gained hands-on experience at Toyota Manufacturing Kentucky, working alongside professional engineers in Production Control, Plastics, and Quality divisions. Selected as one of only 5 high school students in Kentucky for this competitive internship.

Active in competitive robotics through VEX and FRC, where our team made it to the 2025 World Championships and won the Rising All Star Award.

GPA: 4.7
Ignite Institute
FRC World Championships
Rising All Star Award 2025
CAD & Engineering
NOCTI Certified
Toyota Intern
1 of 5 Selected in Kentucky

Experience

Engineering Intern

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky

  • >Worked with Production Control, Plastics, and Quality teams
  • >Observed and supported robotics-driven manufacturing workflows
  • >Selected as one of 5 high school students statewide

Data Team Member

INTERalliance Leadership Council

  • >Supported data analytics for TechOlympics
  • >Managed logistics, tracking, and engagement data

Volunteer

Hebron Branch Library

  • >Assisted with events and community programs
  • >Improved organizational flow and guest support

Projects

VEX Robotics

Designed, assembled, and troubleshot competitive robots.

FRC Robotics

Contributed to mechanical assembly and integration for a regional competition team. Team reached World Championships and earned Rising All Star Award.

CAD Models & Mechanical Assemblies

Built detailed CAD parts and assemblies for robotics applications.

Drone Soccer Program

Co-founded and led formation of a drone soccer team.

Leadership

NextGen Engineers Initiative

Founder & Executive Director

Led camps and workshops reaching 50+ middle school students.

Drone Soccer

President & Co-Founder

Built team, recruited members, and organized launch events.

DECA

Vice President & Co-Founder

Established a chapter promoting business and entrepreneurship.

Skills

Technical

CAD Modeling
  • >Designed robot parts for VEX and FRC competitions
  • >Created mechanical assemblies for robotics applications
Robotics Systems
  • >Assembled and troubleshot competitive robots
  • >Worked with robotics-driven manufacturing at Toyota
Networking & Hardware
  • >Configured network systems for robotics teams
  • >Maintained hardware infrastructure
Data & Analytics
  • >Supported data analytics for TechOlympics
  • >Managed tracking and engagement metrics

Soft Skills

Team Leadership
  • >Founded NextGen Engineers Initiative
  • >Led drone soccer team as President
Communication
  • >Presented engineering solutions to teams
  • >Coordinated workshops for 50+ students
Time Management
  • >Balanced internship, robotics, and academics
  • >Managed multiple leadership roles simultaneously
Problem Solving
  • >Troubleshot robot mechanical issues
  • >Improved organizational flow at library

Get In Touch

Open to internships, collaborations, and engineering projects

Hebron, Kentucky | Remote & On-site