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San Francisco, California, United States

I tackle global plastic pollution by helping develop bio-based plastic replacement materials derived from seaweed which are both industrially and home-compostable. I engage in process/formulation development and performance optimizations of melt-processable bioplastics which can be processed via twin screw extrusion, blown film extrusion, cast film.

Berkeley, California, United States

I assembled a variety of electrochemical testing cells and battery prototypes for the development of glass-protected Lithium Metal Batteries using solid-state lithium anode laminates. I worked with a variety of chemicals which included electrolyte solutions and organic solvents. I collected testing data on the operating performance for the electrochemical.

Menlo Park, California, United States

As a materials technician, I characterized high performance polymers, including multiple performance grades of Thermoplastic Polyurethane and Polyethylene for both quality control and R&D. I employed multiple analytical techniques, which included differential scanning calorimetry, ATR-FTIR, thermogravimetric analysis, compression molding, tensile testing.

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

I assisted the permanent Newman Center Staff (Clergy and Administration) with general administrative needs and event planning by filing checks, processing financial donations, taking phone calls, and organizing fundraising events. I streamlined the process for new member registration by utilizing computer programs that automatically enter new members into.

San Luis Obispo, California, United States

I worked as a brand ambassador for Guayakí, a beverage company specializing in Yerba Mate, a tea which traces its origins to South America. I promoted their product lines through multiple forms of social media (using different forms of online content) and face-to-face interaction to grow their market. I also provided cases of Yerba Mate canned drinks at.

Campbell, California, United States

I worked as a beginner-level robot operations engineer for Relay Robotics, a robot manufacturer specializing in indoor delivery services for companies within the healthcare and hospitality industries. My responsibilities included developing testing plans for new robots to be given to current customers, facilitating delivery tests of robots in corporate.

Campbell, California, United States

I worked as an intern for the Sales division of Relay Robotics, Inc., a robot manufacturerspecializing in indoor delivery services for companies within the healthcare andhospitality industries. I developed target customer profiles for hotel ownershipgroups who could benefit from Relay Robotics' products, then passed these dossiers to thefull-time sales.