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Oakland, CA, US

Sacramento, California, United States

Working on clean transportation projects to further our transition towards transportation decarbonization.

Davis, California, United States

• Developed educational materials for HD truck fleets related to CA’s Advanced Clean Fleet rule for CARB
• Identified 11 key ZEV topics for fleets to understand, scouring the internet to find the best resources for each
• Consulting with OEMs, NGOs and public agencies to gain their insights, also interviewing and surveying fleets
• Analyzed bicycle, car and pedestrian traffic in Yosemite Valley using the StreetLight Data platform
• Performed literature review for Caltrans to understand the usability of bicycles for disaster scenarios
• Led undergrad students in performing literature review on using bicycles for last-mile freight applications

Pasadena, CA

• In 2020:
• Served as CCTV commissioning engineer for LAX's new terminal (Midfield Satellite Concourse), managed field crews and construction schedules with our superintendent and other subs in the joint venture. Conducted.
• Wrote an SBIR proposal (as part of a two person team) to help our company find more work in the software/IT field.In 2018-19:
• Worked to help the Los Angeles International Airport improve its efficiency in HVAC systems, resolve regulatory hurdles regarding cogeneration and lower building operations costs through my work for the Central Utility.
• Developed a concept of operations (CONOPS), gap analysis and implementation program for the plant along with my team of 3 engineers.
• Developed a conceptual design for a microgrid concept for a client.

Claremont, CA

Taught students how to safely manufacture using shop equipment, especially as part of the college's Introduction to Engineering Design and Manufacturing Class. Counselled students on personal projects, train with the college's machinist, and operate the shop for weekly shifts.

Gardena, CA

• Industry-sponsored project to improve the efficiency of Toyota’s fuel cell truck using regenerative braking
• Measured the braking energy of semi trucks at the Port of LA and proposed ways to store & use that energy
• Led the 5 person team through the fall research, ideation and evaluation phases of the project

Pasadena, CA

Worked with Astronaut Scholar Belinda Shreckengost on an experiment to test and verify the heaters used in the MARS 2020 rover.

Worked with the Microsoft Surface team to understand the impact of various building environments on the propagation of Wifi & LTE signals at five different frequencies in three different buildings. This project collected roughly five times as much data as was typical for published IEEE radio-frequency papers in this field to make comparisons between.

Claremont, CA

Worked with Harvey Mudd Facilities director Troy Hansgen to standardize and revise energy reporting for the college towards fullfillment of a STARZ report, in addition to the college's Greenhouse Gas Inventory. Researched, proposed, and implemented impactful energy and cost reduction improvements for the college to make using its annual budget and the.

Pasadena, California

Worked on the mechanical design for a GC-MS gas analysis instrument funded for the I.S.S. Further, wrote a serial C++ program to simulate the fluid characteristics of Venus air in a proposed mission descent using a Teledyne pressure controller and designed a microcontroller pressure gauge converter and display (the TeensyTorr) for $60 to avoid purchasing.

Harvey Mudd College In Claremont, CA

• Led 3 student teams working to design, manufacture and document a student-run skateboard factory
• Implemented a human-centered design approach to research and develop sustainable board designs
• Wrote a successful proposal, budget and work breakdown for a project grant to purchase supplies for build

Amherst, MA

• Working with Prof. Mario Parente and his colleagues from the Electrical and Computer Eng. Dept.:
• Calibrated and imaged with my advisor’s hyperspectral imager, analyzing the parameters affecting SNR
• Developed experiment mounts and the field procedure to image at Craters of the Moon and from a plane
• Designed a system to automate the spectral collection of a FTIR spectrometer using translation stages

Dublin, NH

• Developed an outdoor education activity program grid to teach Scout skills that interested all ages of scouts
• Instructed and led my staff of three in teaching outdoor mastery in Scout rank classes to 10-13 year old boys as part of a 7 week program, with an additional week of staff training before the camp.
• Designed and implemented new programs in backcountry cooking and backcountry navigation

Dublin, NH

• Ran a small scout store along with another staffer which sold food, snacks, clothing and outdoor equipment. Developed daily sales and performed sales skits at one meal every day. Received and organized shipments of.
• Taught scouts Personal Management merit badge & tracked purchasing trends to hone weekly orders for maximum profit

Master Of Science - Ms, Transportation And Highway Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Engineering

Activities and Societies: Mudders Organizing Sustainable Solutions, a chapter of the Engineers for Sustainable Worlds (ESW) organization.

High School, Unweighted: 3.98

Activities and Societies: Cross Country Team, Nordic Ski Team, Ultimate Frisbee Team, National Honor SocietyPublic high school in Amherst.