Honor Society® member
Abel Palma
- ai, software engineering and robotics
- Class of 2025
- Fort Myers, FL
Member since March 2025
About
Driven and hardworking college student pursuing studies in Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, and Robotics. Currently attending Front Range Community College with plans to continue at MSU Denver. Experienced in construction labor, childcare, leadership, and community service, demonstrating strong teamwork, responsibility, and problem-solving abilities. Passionate about technology, innovation, and developing skills in AI, cybersecurity, robotics, and military leadership through AFROTC to build a career in engineering and advanced technology.
Education
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MSU Denver
2025 – 2026
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Front Range Community College
2023 – 2025
Honors and awards
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CompTIA ITF+ Certification
Earned the CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+) certification demonstrating foundational knowledge of information technology concepts and systems.
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NJROTC PT Competition – Top 3 Placement
Placed in the top three in the NJROTC physical training competition, demonstrating physical fitness, discipline, and teamwork.
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STEM Scholarship – National Youth Leadership Forum
Awarded a STEM scholarship from High Point Academy to attend the National Youth Leadership Forum summer camp focused on leadership and STEM education.
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Honor Roll
Consistently achieved strong academic performance and maintained honor roll standing.
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Black Belt Taekwondo – 1st Degree
Earned 1st degree black belt through years of training, discipline, perseverance, and leadership development
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National Honor Society
Inducted during sophomore year in recognition of academic achievement, leadership, service, and character.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
Aspiring Artificial Intelligence Engineer and future Air Force Officer with interests in robotics, automation, cybersecurity, software development, and machine learning. Long-term goals include contributing to advanced technology, national defense, and innovative AI systems through both military and civilian career opportunities.
- Graduate school interests
Artificial Intelligence
Robotics Engineering
Machine Learning
Cybersecurity
Aerospace and Defense Technologies- Outside the classroom
Coding and learning about emerging technologies
Robotics and AI exploration
Physical fitness and martial arts
Leadership development and military training
Comic book reading and graphic novels
Gaming and technology research
Experience
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Construction workers
.Independent/Residential Construction Work
May 2022 – Mar 2024
Volunteering
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NHS Tutor
Prairie View High School
Mar 2023 – May 2025
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Culinary Volunteer
Orchard Church
Jul 2022 – May 2026
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
- Spanish Intermediate
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