I am a process-driven Systems Engineer with demonstrated expertise in systems engineering, specializing in decentralized wastewater solutions and onsite wastewater treatment methodologies. I possess proficiency in water quality sampling and analysis, leveraging my laboratory experience to ensure accurate assessments. Throughout my career, I have achieved a strong record of success in teaching and mentoring. I focus on fostering a collaborative learning environment, and employing a passion for nurturing the next generation of engineers, instilling a commitment to excellence and innovation. My dedication extends to advancing stainable wastewater management practices through cutting-edge solutions and dedication to education. Highlighted areas of expertise include:Decentralized Wastewater | Engineering/Scientific Principles | Soil Permeability Testing | Water Quality Testing | Engineering Drawings | Geospatial Datasets/Analysis | Geographic Information Systems | Compliance & Regulations | Forecasting & Planning | Teaching & Mentoring | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Data Surveys | Reporting & Analysis Systems & Technology: Microsoft Office Suite | Google Suite | MATLAB | Astah ModelingHighlighted project:Hybrid Lateral Flow Sand Filter Wastewater Treatment System: Conducted research and analysis on decentralized wastewater treatment systems within the Alabama Black Belt, aiming to resolve challenges arising from soil drainage issues prevalent in the region. Designed and implemented a solution that positioned decentralized systems as enduring treatment alternatives in areas affected by socioeconomic challenges. The successful performance of the system affirmed that the effluent wastewater discharged poses no significant threat to the environment, marking a significant stride in sustainable wastewater management.