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Bayport, Minnesota, United States

Provided in-person customer service to students, staff & faculty to issue new/replacement ID cards and resolve problems they are encountering with their cards (e.g., denied building access, failed chip readings, etc.).

Led a project to update the menu board design for all Holiday Inns across the nation by creating a project plan, collaborating with different vendors and departments, researching current industry options, and presenting findings to multiple vice presidents of the company. Contributed to the reimagining of the exterior signage for all Holiday Inns worldwide and facilitated multiple tours of the IHG design center to educate and promote the new renovation design for Holiday Inn.

Contributed to the writing and validation of procedures for engine service manuals. Created and presented an application to improve the way that service information is delivered to technicians utilizing augmented reality. Met with customers and worked on equipment to prepare for the implementation of Cummins engines.

Mooresville, North Carolina, United States

Consulted with grocery brands to determine areas of improvement within their stores. Applied Agile and Kanban practices to design and prototype solutions with 3D printers for the company while simultaneously doing market research and validating the best approach to solving the problem.

Perform 1:1 tutoring to students in grades 2-12 to further their studies in a variety of subjects – math, science, language, and SAT/ACT prep.

Collaborated with Coaching Team to develop practice workouts, define line-ups and manage swim meets as well as perform private stroke clinics with individuals and groups.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering

-Industrial Design Minor and Marketing Certificate May 2024 -Zell Miller Scholarship -Dean's List Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Fall.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: National Honors Society, National Science Society, Model UN, Student Council, Varsity Cross Country (senior year.