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Los Angeles, CA, US

Newark, California, United States

• Conducted 3-point bending and Shore A hardness testing to quantify flexural modulus and material softness of over 20 variations of trial parts, supporting design validation
• Performed chemical resistance, cleanability, and abrasion testing on automotive textiles, utilizing microscopy for detailed material failure analysis and performance optimization
• Executed color spectrophotometry and elongation testing of textiles, databasing material durability, fiber orientation effects, and color stability
• Compiled and delivered technical reports, data visualizations, and presentations to executives, informing engineering decisions and optimizing material properties

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

• Trained and supervised over 200 students and Rookie Techs on the rules and usage of shop equipment
• Offered students advice for their engineering club projects, personal projects, and senior projects
• Refined personal manufacturing skills and knowledge through 15+ personal projects using shop equipment

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Cupertino, California, United States

• Applied first principles to develop flex PCB designs that balanced flexibility, impedance, and space efficiency
• Prototyped, tested, and analyzed 7 original designs to evaluate potential solutions and tradeoffs
• Implemented FEA tools to validate mechanical flex PCB designs against key performance metrics
• Identified battery pack industry trends by conducting and presenting competitor teardown analyses

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

• Directed 3 team members in the design and manufacture of 16 center lock wheel hubs for 2 Formula vehicles
• Analyzed and iterated design with fundamental backed hand calculations which differed from FEA by 2%
• Improved serviceability of the brakes by communicating with relevant systems to create a coherent package

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

• Manufactured over 10 parts for various subsystems using manual mills and lathes
• Accurately read and comprehended engineering drawings to produce parts to tolerance
• Strategized with 5 part designers to understand a part’s function and improve designs

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

• Applied composite material techniques to manufacture 2 carbon fiber monocoque chassis
• Considered the strengths and weaknesses of various materials in the production of chassis
• Effectively repaired 4 carbon fiber layup molds using roughing and resin coating methods

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

• Directed 4 team members in the design and manufacture of custom exhaust headers and muffler to dampen sound and prevent flow restriction
• Iterated through many designs utilizing various software tools to guide project decisions
• Actively communicated with 5 team members to maintain pace toward overall goals

San Diego, California, United States

• Prevented over $17,000 worth of merchandise theft with video surveillance and customer service skills
• Consulted with 7 managers and 3 law enforcement officers to enforce laws and maintain guest safety
• Created a welcoming and safe store environment for customers

El Cajon, California, United States

• Planned and directed 50-minute classes for students to enhance their understanding of STEM concepts and applications through hands-on building and experimentation with the Engineering Design Process
• Encouraged collaboration between individuals to strengthen teamwork and problem-solving skills
• Facilitated 15 student classes (K-8), 6 times daily, 5 days a week, for 5 weeks.

San Diego, California, United States

• Applied 4 years of experience to produce high-quality photos for over 5 institutions
• Small business focused on improving my photography skills and learning leadership skills
• Marketed through business cards and a website
• Supplied high school admin with photographs to reorganize the school website and create a more aesthetically pleasing interface

Poway, California, United States

• Actively listened to problem solve and ensure customer satisfaction
• Clearly communicated each order to ensure accuracy of orders
• Multitasked under pressure between making boba and other iced drinks in a fast-paced environment without a decrease in quality

Mechanical Engineering, General, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Dean's List 2020-2024 President's List 2020-2024

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