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New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, United States

Project Areas: • Green Infrastructure Design• Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP)• Permitting• Geographic Data Visualization

San Francisco, California, United States

I supported NRDC's transportation advocacy as a research intern, focusing on intersections between equity, sustainability, and policy. Non-exhaust emissions project:• Prepared a ~30 page report, op-ed, and bibliography detailing the sources, magnitude, and potential impacts of non-exhaust emissions (PM2.5 released by car tires and brakes) • Summarized academic and grey literature on a little-understood but highly dangerous environmental hazard, motivated by EJ partner concerns and advocacy effortsData projects: • Analyzed Bipartisan Infrastructure Law implementation using R • Examined demographic indicators associated with non-driving status in America using USDOT's National Household Travel Survey • Examined public comments on proposed transportation-related climate rulemakings

Stanford, California, United States

Team Lead, Member, and former Financial Officer for Stanford DAMS • Led a project visualizing SB-1 grant data for the California Transportation Commission with an interactive webmap• Co-led a project which assessed state legislator voting records on climate-related bills for Climate Cabinet, an environmental advocacy group• Co-taught the pilot quarter of BeginnR, an introductory data analysis and visualization workshop in R which is now completed by all new club members• Helped build an interactive webmap of traffic collision data for the Transportation Authority for Monterey County

New York, New York, United States

4th Avenue Street Improvement Project:• Researched protected bike lane intersection case studies + truck apron design and construction, prepared report on findings to assist in later design of NYC's first corner truck apron• Used AutoCAD to create schematic designs of subway vent extensions and illustrative plans for preliminary design report• Prepared >2,000 page photolog report for NYC DDC using AutoCAD and Adobe InDesign• Prepared report evaluating ADA compliance of pedestrian ramps on project siteNYS Pedestrian Ramp Compliance Effort:• Helped develop pipeline for pedestrian ramp redesigns using Excel and MicroStation

Brooklyn, New York, United States

• Assembled and repaired bicycles at Trek storefront location in Brooklyn, New York

• Researched and summarized information on climate vulnerability in Wyoming • Identified promising locations for VCAPS (Vulnerability, Consequences, and Adaptation Planning Scenarios) workshops in the state• Built webscraping script which generated novel dataset of state COVID policy for a project on heat vulnerability • Facilitated online research conferences

• Worked with PhD student Eric Thatcher at UC Berkeley's FLOW Lab• Assisted with testing a variable resonance-frequency ocean wave power generator at the UC Berkeley Physical Model Test Facility in Richmond • Assisted with testing near-surface effects on lift of various rotors

Palo Alto, California, United States

• Used Solidworks to design a mounting bracket for trade show demonstrations of flagship lidar sensor • Assisted with sensor testing • Helped organize new garage and workspace

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California, United States

B.S., Civil Engineering (With Distinction), 3.97/4.00

Stanford Institute of Transportation Engineers (StanTrans) • KZSU Radio • Stanford Bicycle Project • Haas Center Repair Cafe • Dean's List.

Secondary B.A., Urban Studies

Education record

Dual enrollment while attending Tamalpais High School Coursework: Engineering Mechanics: Statics • Discrete Mathematics • Analytic.

Education record

Dual enrollment while attending Tamalpais High School Coursework: Intermediate Chinese (CHIN 2A/CHIN 2B) • Mandarin for Speakers of Other.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Engineering Club President • Peer Tutor • JV Mountain Biking Team • Super Smash Brothers Melee Club President •.

[In]Land Landscape Architecture Intensive