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Palo Alto, California, United States

Energy Delivery and Customer SolutionsProgram 195: Endangered and At-Risk Species:-Created an excel tool to calculate potential permitting and mitigation costs for wind farms associated with endangered bat species.Program 170: Grid-Edge Customer Technologies:- Developed an Excel tool to evaluate the impact of implementing a dual-fuel heat pump: - Calculates heating and cooling capacities based on building type and size. - Determines the economic balance point by comparing the efficiencies of the heat pump and gas furnace against local electricity and gas prices. - Estimates energy consumption, consumer costs, and total emissions based on city meteorological data.- Conducted research and developed a presentation on market trends and regulatory frameworks for R-290 heat pumps in Europe.

State College, Pennsylvania, United States

CIMP-3D (Center for Innovative Materials Processing Through Direct Digital Deposition)- Designed and post-processed valves and fittings to demonstrate large-format multi-laser powder bed fusion capabilities of CIMP-3D. Took photos and wrote news article for organization’s website.Read more about it here: https://cimp3d.org/valves-and-fittings-with-large-format-multi-laser-pbfm/- Developed a MATLAB script for generating stress-strain graphs from tensile testing data.- Used a design for additive manufacturing approach to create an enclosure for interchangeable sensors in accordance with client specifications.- Designed a heat exchanger testing sample in SolidWorks to be printed using multi-material additive manufacturing.

Pomona, California, United States

Asset Strategy and Planning: Grid Needs Assessment and Distributed Deferral Opportunity Report- Identified, analyzed, and implemented improvements to the annual grid planning process to expedite the deployment of Distributed Energy Resources.- Supported distribution system planning through analysis of forecasted load growth, circuit loading limits, and lower-cost project alternatives.- Catalogued and organized a list of potential projects to mitigate projected circuit over-voltage.- Communicated requirements from the proceedings of the California Public Utility Commission’s Distributed Resource Plan to relevant internal members.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering, 3.66

Activities and Societies: Minor in Physics

High School Diploma