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Madison, WI, US

Madison, Wisconsin, US

Victoria, British Columbia, CA

• Defined ultradeep geothermal drilling mechanism, specifying drill bit configurations, downhole assembly setup, and topside equipment requirements.
• Projected capabilities for ultradeep geothermal drilling, including optimized ROP, reduced power consumption, and minimized carbon emissions.
• Identified pioneering companies and ongoing projects in ultradeep geothermal exploration, evaluating technology gaps and proposing solutions for commercial deployment.
• Co-contributor for white paper covering the development and application of new technologies in geothermal energy systems for super-hot rock. https://cascadeinstitute.org/technical-paper/drillingreport/

Madison, WI, US

• Managed timelines and schedules for new design projects, ensuring timely execution and successful delivery.
• Owned and managed technical data, ensuring accuracy and completeness of records and documentation.
• Created comprehensive documentation for technical drawing standards, enhancing manufacturing quality and consistency.
• Collaborated with suppliers to collect and maintain component archives and ensured timely delivery.
• Three months in Antarctica in support of environmental research within a multi-national team

Waterloo, WI, US

• Work in test lab to support lab technicians, design, and quality teams.
• Developed Excel macro to automatically graph test data to streamline technician’s workflow
• Design test platform for fluid saddle testing
• Developed Excel interface for MTB impact testing
• Built multiple test machinesWork with road design team on projects including, but not limited to:
• Design and development of individual components

Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP

• Working with Mexico design and LCV (large carrier vehicles):Create and monitor test plans for vehicle collision safety testingAnalyze occupant injury and body structure deformationConduct test based on country.
• (North American, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Korea, China, Japan, Gulf Coast Countries, Europe, IIHS, FMVSS, VCA and internal)Present documentation to Principal and Senior Managers in regards to:
• Testing performance and outcomes
• Research dataWork with testing facilities to improve testing practicesCreate documentation for:
• Government reports
• Internal certification documents

Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP

• Travel to testing facilities in Auburn Hills, MI and Burlington, WI on a weekly basis Perform on-site analysis and evaluation of vehicle testing including but not limited to:
• Occupant injury, structural evaluation, instrumentation review and process improvements
• Testing summary as well as project development reportsConduct test based on country, governmental, and internal standards
• (North American, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Korea, China, Japan, Gulf Coast Countries, Europe, IIHS, FMVSS, VCA and internal)Created new documentation to encompass:
• Test reporting documentation for minor market testing
• New standard of instrumentation for side and rear impacts to reduce rework time on creating test plans

Perform CAD work, two-dimensional, to outline current tooling to allow for quick and easy replacements when parts became worn or broken.

Saginaw, MI, US

Manage students and complete programs that allowed students to improve their college experience socially, academically and professionally.

Manage student laptops to maintain updated software as well as maintained portions of the schools athletics website.