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Goleta, California, US

Goleta, California, US

San Francisco, California, US

Houston, Texas, US

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Houston, Texas, US

• Electrical/Design:
• Lead Hardware designer and engineer responsible for ideation, design, test, and production of a market disrupting, fully distributed physical access control solution that can be installed by anyone like an IoT light.
• Inventor on provisional patent filed “Combined Access Control Solution”.
• Designed for manufacturing (DFM), test (DFT), and assembly (DFA) producing 200+ units.
• Responsible for the designed, schematic capture, part sourcing, and board layout of 3 generations of prototypes and over 6 PCBs in EAGLE.
• Integrated multiple peripherals (secure element, buttons, LEDs, buzzer) around a Raspberry Pi.

Houston, Texas, US

• App:
• Was the lead app developer in charge of design and creation of the mobile app for Allthenticate users to interact with Allthenticate hardware devices and software services for MFA/ passwordless authentication / IoT.
• Built iOS and Android app using Dart and the Flutter framework andJava/Objective-C for native programming.
• Implemented native custom BLE functionality to interact with custom built hardware.
• Implemented biometric authentication with PIN backup for user identification.
• Fully automated test suite with unit, widget, and integration tests.

Houston, Texas, US

• Raised ~$800k in pre-seed funding pitching to VC’s, Angels, and at startup competitions.
• Selected as TechCrunch Disrupt Top Pick 2020 and SXSW 2020 pitch finalist.
• Built the company from ideation, to prototype, to MVP, and ultimately to initial customers and revenue with 15 employees at its peak.
• Created Business plan outlining our competitive advantage and differentiation, go to market strategy, growth strategy, competitive analysis, and market analysis.
• Helped develop a unique pricing model combining strategies from IAM SaaS and ACaaS markets.
• Involved with analyzing and managing financials across HR, engineering, and business operations.

Santa Barbara, CA, US

• Teaching Assistant for the Electrical Engineering Capstone projects.
• Oversaw 3 groups of undergraduate Electrical Engineering students advising them on their year long senior projects.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, US

1 of 60 makers selected from 400+ applicants to work under IDEO’s R&D CoLab. Created a prototype around emerging technologies for human centered problems surrounding the circular economy and big box stores.

Bethesda, MD, US

• Designed 5 PCB’s using Altium Designer that have been fabricated.
• Performed testing and and debugging of advanced infrared cameras.
• Programmed HP4156A parameter analyzer to automate transistor architecture testing.
• Optimized infrared camera process flow from silicon wafer to fully integrated system.
• Characterized ‘two color’ camera systems using MATLAB and integrating sphere lab equipment.
• Performed hardware tests and reports on electronics and infrared cameras.

Santa Barbara, CA, US

• Conceived, Designed and built a fully customizable, bluetooth controlled, portable massage pad.
• Designed motherboard schematic and created PCB layout in Eagle.
• Helped implement firmware for embedded system to be controlled from peripheral device via bluetooth.
• Managed milestones and project goals from idea to product for a technical system.
• Won the Excellence in Electrical Engineering award for best Electrical Engineering project of 2018-2019.

• Interdisciplinary capstone project primarily for seniors creating a hyperloop pod to compete in the SpaceX hyperloop competition during the summer of 2018 (http://www.spacex.com/hyperloop).
• Responsible for creating the magnetic levigation/ propulsion prototype that eventually became our final design.
• Testing and implementing of sensors (i.e. ultrasonic, LiDAR, Hall, etc).
• Rapid prototyping and control system design.

US

• Manage and maintain a network of over 200 systems.
• Perform hardware test and troubleshoot technology issues.
• Address printer setup and maintenance.
• Perform software installations and updates.
• Deploy new network of systems.

Santa Barbara, CA, US

• I am an undergraduate student research assistant in the SecLab group at UCSB. In this work, we plan to advance the state-of-the-art in embedded systems analysis by creating a system capable of automatically identifying.
• Constructed an original Arduino 3-way door lock to analyze relationships between code and physical phenomena.
• Analyzing binary code in IDA to work backwards and identify ‘action triggering code’.
• Programmed in C/C++ for the lock system and Angr for the binary analysis.

Santa Barbara, CA, US

I made an original autonomous room mapping car that uses sensors to navigate walls and stores turn data to extract and use to map a room at a later time.

San Carlos, CA, US

Went to Kenya for two weeks to document the work Village Enterprise was doing and capture the impact on the local residents. Gathered pictures and video of workers and villagers to gain advice on what to improve in the future.

Master Of Science - Ms, Electrical And Computer Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical Engineering

Mountain View