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Lexington, KY, US

• Guide students through the fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics, Separation Processes, Heat & Mass Transfer, Process Modeling, Thermodynamics, Computational Tools, Process Principles, and Power Generation Technologies

• Served as a support provider for forty-five first year engineering students during their academic, social, and emotional transition to UK
• Organized and led mentoring sessions, workshops, and seminars to promote time management, professional development, and performance in social settings

• Train students in hand tools, FDM/SLA 3D printing, vacuum forming, CNC/PCB milling, & laser cutting
• Created an efficient and effective system for new employees to learn to guide students through each step of the design process in the lab
• Research and implement ways of making the design process in the lab leaner such as designing and building PLA filament holders to reduce clutter and potentially hazardous incidents

Bardstown, Kentucky, United States

• Supported in developing a condensate recovery program from rickhouses, distillery process, and ventedsteam, achieving annual savings of more than $75,000 and 12.1 billion BTUs
• Established and executed safety protocols for natural gas line isolation in a manufacturing facility,significantly reducing downtime and enhancing operational safety
• Crafted new whiskey and tequila products, driving product development and market expansion

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

• Researched packed bed fluidization conditions throughout a 4-step Pressure Swing Adsorption cycle
• Developed a method to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants and gas turbines
• Presented research at the 2023 American Institute of Chemical Engineers National Conference

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

• Served as the liaison to the City of Louisville’s Planning & Design Services, Louisville Water Company, &the City of Jeffersonville’s Planning & Design Services
• Conceptualized neighborhood addition plans for the City of Douglass Hills Homeowner’s Association
• Conducted surveys of Renaissance Fun Park and revised job plans using AutoCAD to facilitate thetransformation of the building and property into Happy Hounds daycare & boarding

Bachelor'S Of Science, Chemical Engineering, Senior

Activities and Societies: Engineering Living Learning Program, Innovation Center, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), Tau.

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