Instructed small groups on the safety and proper use of metalworking equipment including the manual lathe, manual milling machine, Tormach PCNC1100, and Haas VF-2Taught the fundamentals of machining theory as well as more advanced concepts of CNC classesTaught skilled classes such as single point threading and knurling

Researched and wrote proposals for SBIR solicitationsResearched solutions to occupational safety and health problemsDeveloped test methods, designed and manufactured fixtures/jigs, and executed systematic tests on prototype designsSet up tests to collect data for characterizing supersonic air flow and particle-laden flowDeveloped specifications and system requirements for industrial products and systemsWorked closely with Engineers of various disciplines to develop prototypes and testing equipmentGained experience in traditional machining, CNC milling, waterjet cutting, laser cutting/engraving, and 3D printing

Used SolidWorks to design new parts, fixtures, and assembliesProgrammed the machining of new parts or modified existing programs to increase productionPowder coated custom and production parts using a manual powder coating processOperated various machines, including CNC milling machines, a CNC plasma cutter, lathe, and other manual equipment

Designed, built, and analyzed custom made bamboo bicycle frames and composite joints.Designed and constructed necessary jigs, fixtures, testing equipment, and tooling.Worked with international suppliers in coordinating shipping and quality standards.Created a business plan, branding, and marketing strategy for the local market.

Collected and organized data from Arlington County public schools.Attended project meetings for the reconstruction of a local high schoolContacted companies to discuss the LEED certification of their projects