Reed Shisler

720-639-1002 | rshisler22@gmail.com | LinkedIn

Education

University of Colorado at Boulder

B.A. in Computer Science, Minors in Leadership Studies and Business | Expected May 2028

  • GPA: 4.0
  • CU Esteemed Scholarship, Opportunity Next Scholarship
  • Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, Calculus, Discrete Mathematics
President's Leadership Class (PLC)
  • Selective leadership incubator at CU Boulder
  • Incorporates rigorous academics with leadership training
  • Community engagement for leadership development

Work Experience

Blossoms & Bark | Summers, Apr 2021 - Present

Groundworker & Website Designer - Monument, CO

  • Maintained landscaping; installed hard and soft scaping features
  • Built client website with before/after photos and reviews → at least 7 new clients
  • Became project team lead through on-the-job skills
Observ, Inc | May 2022 - Aug 2023

Stadium Stand Manager - Denver, CO

  • Managed 50+ concession stands at Coors Field; kept stands stocked and motivated teams
  • Bridged communication between upper management and concessions team

Leadership & Activities

PLC CORPS + LeadCO Team | Aug 2024

Leadership Internship - Boulder, CO

  • Recruited to combine CORPS (PLC recruitment) and LeadCO (high school leadership program)
  • Helped build a new LeadCO curriculum
Football | May - Nov 2023

Defensive Team Captain - Littleton, CO

  • Elected leader by 150+ players and 10 coaches
  • Motivated teammates in high-pressure situations, led by example
  • Helped team reach first quarter-final in 10 years

Honors & Awards

  • 3rd place out of 900 participants - 2025 Consult for America Case Competition
  • Selected for PLC Student Staff and “Family Tree” Leader
  • 2x Dean's List Selection
  • Football All-State 2nd Team

Skills & Interests

Technical: C++, MS Excel, Python, Linux, Bash, Router setup/configuration, Hypervisor management

Language: Studying Spanish

Interests: Cooking, Music production & performance, Sustainable fashion & sewing, Improv & stage performance