O V E R C L O C K
Devin Zhou
Overclock Robotics Alumni
Worlds Qualifier Secretary
Key Achievements
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5
Competition Awards
ACROSS 2 YEARS
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2
Years Active
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2
Worlds Appearances
Career Summary
Devin Zhou served as a builder during his first robotics season in 2025. He contributed to his team's success in multiple tournaments, earning 2 Tournament Finalist positions. The season also brought an Innovate Award, recognizing creative technical solutions. His team's strong performance qualified them for the VEX Robotics World Championship competition. As a first-year member, Zhou developed building skills while competing at increasingly challenging levels of competition.
Leadership & Project Experience
Secretary - VEX Robotics Team 16099D
2025-2026: VEX V5 Robotics Competition 2025-2026: Push Back
Maintained comprehensive engineering documentation and record-keeping
Leads the development and organization of the Engineering Notebook
Leads training sessions on documentation best practices
Coordinates with judges and evaluators on documentation requirements
Manages backup and recovery systems for critical documentation
Creates templates and standardized formats for team use
Coordinates documentation review and quality assurance processes
Builder - VEX Robotics Team 16099D
2024-2025: High Stakes
Contributed to mechanical design and construction of competitive robot systems
Assembles and maintains mechanical systems under guidance of build leads
Follows instructions, uses tools safely, and ensures work is precise
Participates in testing and helps identify mechanical issues
Assists with field setup, wiring, and general maintenance
Learns from senior members and contributes to group build efforts
Contributed to prototype development and iterative design processes
Career Achievements
2026 Season
VEX V5 Robotics Competition 2025-2026: Push Back • Team 16099D • Secretary
Tournament Finalists
Tournament Finalists
Finalist alliance teams reaching championship match through outstanding competitive performance, strategic thinking, and adaptability.
Tier 3 Performance Award
Create Award
Create Award
Excellence in software engineering, sophisticated autonomous routines, and innovative programming solutions with sensor integration.
Tier 2 Judge Award
2025 Season
High Stakes • Team 16099D • Builder
2x Tournament Finalists
2x Tournament Finalists
Finalist alliance teams reaching championship match through outstanding competitive performance, strategic thinking, and adaptability.
Tier 3 Performance Award
Innovate Award
Innovate Award
Breakthrough thinking and creative problem-solving with well-documented novel approaches to robot design or strategy.
Tier 2 Judge Award
Technical Skills & Competencies

Documentation & Organization

Engineering Notebook Technical Writing Design Documentation Meeting Management File Organization Progress Tracking

Mechanical Design

Mechanical Assembly VEX V5 Hardware Tool Usage Structural Design Quality Control Manufacturing Techniques

Core Robotics

Problem Solving Engineering Design Process Teamwork Critical Thinking Innovation Communication

Competition Excellence

World Championship Elite Competition Creative Innovation Programming Excellence
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