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San Diego, California, United States

Interned with General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems' Electrical Technologies Team in Rancho Bernardo, developing next-generation defense technologies: (i) Engaged in a multi-disciplinary system sustainment effort with several colleagues. (ii) Conducted trade studies, simulations and circuit analysis for schematic planning and PCB design in Altium. (iii) Designed and documented hardware to support the thermal management sub-system of a high-energy laser optic system. (iv) Supported senior engineers in their avalanche photodiode characteristic testing.

Poway, California, United States

Conducted thermal cycle stress testing. Collaborated with the chief engineering team and gathered data off aircraft to present to customers. Gained experience working with optical transmission methods as well as general cable construction and manufacturing techniques. Worked with other interns to design, prototype, and finalize an adaptable and durable test fixture.

Solana Beach, California, United States

Primarily worked as a delivery driver learning optimization and improved time management techniques while working in a high paced environment. Trained in hosting and bussing, which strengthened communication and public relations skills

Poway, California, United States

Trained in a variety of animal caretaking skills. Learned to efficiently complete daily tasks while being mindful of opportunities to support other team members when needed.

Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Activities and Societies: Cal Poly Racing Baja SAE, IEEE - Eta Kappa Nu, Alpha Gamma Omega

High School Diploma, Weighted Gpa: 4.4

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, ASB Media Team, Cross Country, Track and Field, SDYSS Youth International Space Program