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New Mexico, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Researched and executed the Direct Orbital Guidance Effort, a simulator designed to produce the specifications of a spacecraft with the capability to deflect an asteroid from hitting Earth by a team of 9 Aerospace interns • Paper on Direct Orbital Guidance Effort, presented at the Planetary Defense Conference in Tokyo, May 2017• Designed an orbital trajectory indicator in Excel for a proposed Mars mission

Clifton, Virginia, United States

Chantilly, Virginia, United States

• Led lab sessions of 20 students through hands-on physics experimentation and reporting• Provided administrative services to more than 250 students in introductory physics and astronomy course• Facilitated learning experience through clear scheduling, testing services, and classwork assistance• Created a pre and post course knowledge assessment to study knowledge retainment in astronomy course

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Worked with a team of 12 senior systems engineers on the NASA Asteroid Redirect Mission and Solar Electric Propulsion Module to create a plasma avoidance reconfiguration concept for the Hall Effect Thruster and Xenon tank system• Collaborated with a team of interns to design a payload for use on the ARM spacecraft, consisting of a dust collection system for use during asteroid retrieval and an asteroid tracking beacon with equipped time capsule

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Worked with a team of 8 systems engineers to write the ISS Program Provided Hardware section of the External Payloads Proposer’s Guide to the International Space Station, specializing in payload integration and operations• Attended multiple meetings and informational sessions, including seminars with Nobel Prize winning physicist John Mather

Master Of Science - Ms, Management Studies

Coursework in Project Management, Finance, Accounting, Operations, Marketing, Strategy, Organizational Behavior, Quantitative Methods.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Physics

Coursework in Modern Physics, Classical Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Quantum Mechanics, Optics, Gravitational Physics, Chemistry.

Gravitational Physics

Attended the Jurgen Ehlers Spring School at the Albert Einstein Institute at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics. Studied.

Ryt 200, Vinyasa Flow

Completed my 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training at FierceOm School of Yoga in Chantilly, Virginia, specializing in Vinyasa.