378 S Macalester St. 

St.Paul, MN 55105

(651)-210-5691

Andy@freude.com | AndyWells@andywells.dev

Education

High school Saint Paul Academy High School, Graduated in May 2024

Computer Engineering Freshman at Iowa State University

Skills

  • Leadership

  • Mentorship

  • C

  • Python

  • Norwegian

Experience

2022  - present

Saint Paul Arena Company (Xcel Energy Center) - Usher

  • Scanned tickets 

  • Make sure sections in the arena are orderly

  • A friendly person for people to ask questions to

2024  - present

Northern Star Scouting Base Camp - Program Guide

  • Led groups through Base Camp

  • Run team-building games, run the archery range, and belay people up the rock wall

  • Kids from Kindergarten to high school age

2014 - 2024

Scouts BSA - Eagle scout and troop guide 

  • Lead skill teaching for younger scouts

  • OA Ordeal Member

  • Planned and Completed a STEM-based Eagle project

  • Assistant Senior Patrol Leader, second in command of up entire troop, 2020 - 2021

    • Helped with planning and leading meetings

  • Patrol leader of  a group of seven younger scouts, 2018 - 2019 

2012 - 2024

Minnesota Boychoir - Choirboy and Cantarando mentor

  • Participated  in all four of the choirs in the organization, currently a baritone

  • Mentored younger choir members

  • Senior year Helping make sure other choirboys are included and loading and unloading busses

2013 - 2023

Skogfjorden (Norwegian camp) - Camper

  • Attended Norwegian immersion camp for ten years

  • Helped many younger campers navigate camp and translate announcements 

2020 - 2022

Spark club at Saint Paul Academy High School - Project lead

  • Project lead for building a MIDI launchpad

  • Helped with recruiting at the club fair

2020-2022 2023-2024

Robotics Team at Saint Paul Academy High School- Coder and Engineer

  •  Designed,  prototyped, and 3d modeled our intake mechanism in 2021

  •  Designed,  prototyped, and 3d modeled our intake and outtake mechanism in 2023-2024

  • Mentored new coders

Personal Projects

Homebrew 8-bit ALU

  • Built Originally on breadboards

  • Taught me lots of troubleshooting and project management skills

  • Built using 74LS and 74HCT series TTL logic chips

  • Able to do Addition, Subtraction, NAND, and Right Shifts

  • Currently testing the first PCB version

Websites

  • I have two personal websites, andy-wells.com (Wordpress) and andywells.dev (Hugo)

  • I manage multiple websites for my family members

Awards

Minnesota Boychoir alto section leader 2018 - 2019 and  2019-2020

Minnesota Boychoir Baritone Section Leader 2023 -2024