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Redmond, Oregon, United States

San Diego, California, United States

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States

● Independently manage open office hours, supporting a variety of student levels and concerns● Provide instructional support to first year engineering students

Portland, Oregon, United States

- Created 3D model of pressure relief valve in Solidworks as part of a larger project of developing a 3D printed ventilator valve. - Assisted with development of 3D printed wearable exoskeletal muscular system to provide full range of motion assistance in patient’s arms. - Designed and printed several iterations of a prosthetic rock-climbing hand to perform stress testing on. - Developed proficiency with 3D printing techniques and it’s applications within biomedical engineering

Santiago, Dominican Republic

● 4 weeks of instruction by international biomedical engineering professionals on how to troubleshoot, repair, and train users on 27 types of medical equipment● 4 weeks of technical skills training including soldering, battery charging, troubleshooting, component sourcing and replacement, and practicing electrical safety.● Up to 64 hours of cultural and language training, including instruction on training across language barriers.

● Collaborated with four students to build a charcoal briquette press designed to make four cylindrical briquettes to be used in developing nations● Fabricated steel parts for the press using a metal lathe, drill press, and CNC plasma cutter● Independently designed and managed the excel sheet used during the testing process to facilitate efficiency and organization

● Acted as team lead to construct a proof of concept of a watch that would vibrate when a range of frequencies was detected, notifying a deaf person of a fire alarm by vibrating● Programmed a code on LabView that would detect the frequency band typically used by fire alarms and activate a small motor● Delegated the construction of physical proof of concept and testing to my teammates to expedite the building process and promote teamwork

Wilsonville, Oregon, United States

● Designed and constructed new workstations for the 3-axis and 5-axis machine technicians to improve work efficiency and demonstrate lean manufacturing techniques● Designed and manufactured round sanding stone, and other various tool holders using Mastercam to gain experience using different 3D CAD software● Collaborated with technicians and managers to manufacture a mobile tool cart that implemented lean manufacturing techniques to increase work productivity

Master Of Science - Ms, Biomedical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Biomedical Engineering Society,

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