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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Hawthorne, California, United States

• Serve as the sole person responsible for developing and refining process plans to manufacture critical components for Mynaric’s laser communication modules, ensuring they meet the highest aerospace standards.• Create detailed and comprehensive process plans to guide technicians in building modules with precision, reliability, and efficiency, supporting the company’s mission to deliver cutting-edge communication technology for satellites and aerospace applications.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design and production, to troubleshoot and resolve issues in real-time, continuously improving the quality and reliability of components.• Ensure all manufacturing processes align with AS9100 standards and industry best practices, maintaining the integrity and performance of modules that enable high-speed, secure communication in space.• Support the assembly and integration of optical heads and modules, contributing to Mynaric’s innovative approach to laser-based communication technology, which is revolutionizing the future of aerospace connectivity.• Focus on optimizing workflows and reducing inefficiencies while upholding Mynaric’s commitment to high-caliber production and customer satisfaction.

Richardson, Texas, United States

• Collaborated with a mechanical engineering team of four to design ruggedized electronic hardware packages for integration into the E-4B aircraft (Doomsday Plane), focusing on critical avionics and communication systems that ensure operational resilience under extreme conditions.• Utilized Ansys to analyze and validate the structural design and fatigue life of hardware components, including high-frequency communication modules, power distribution units, and thermal management systems, ensuring they met stringent aerospace durability and reliability standards.• Developed Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) designs using Autodesk Inventor, encompassing detailed 3D models and assembly drawings, and conducted random vibration testing via Ansys simulations to verify the robustness and operational integrity of the units under real-world conditions.

Roseville, California, United States

• Developed leadership and project management skills by coordinating with fellow engineers to support the development of a Launch Control Operating Console, ensuring project milestones were met on time and within budget.• Collaborated closely with program managers and program leads, gaining valuable experience in managing a multidisciplinary team of engineers with diverse project deadlines and deliverables.• Successfully facilitated communication between team members, streamlined workflow processes, and monitored project progress to ensure alignment with overall project goals and timelines.

Loomis, California, United States

Helped company to scale business due to COVID related business surge

Squaw Valley, California, United States

Lift operator during ski season

Roseville, California, United States

Industrial solar panel maintenance

Granite Bay, California, United States

Managed all outside member service

Granite Bay, California, United States

Initially a team member, promoted to crew leader after 5 months

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Sigma Phi Epsilon Community Activities 2021 - 2024In charge of New Member Development Helped in running annual.

General, 4.25

Activities and Societies: Granite Bay Golf Team