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Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Valparaiso, IN

Mentored peers for academic success.Facilitate understanding applications of complex technical topics.Communicate faculty and college expectations.Led study sessions to help students better understand material.

Valparaiso, IN

Used GNU/Linux to perform quantum mechanical calculations withVASP to determine a better reaction path for Propane Dehydrogenation.Assessed reliability and quality of data and outcomes with VASP chemicalreaction path solver.Provided training for other researchers on how to use VASP.Presented project outcomes through research essays and conferences.

Valparaiso, Indiana

Coded an Arduino Uno to detect EMG signals, using MATLAB as a controlconsole.Researched various aspects mechatronics used in haptic devices,helping improve system design and effectiveness.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Wrote Python scripts with BeautifulSoup and Selenium libraries to automatically scrape data from specified URLs Interacted with SQL databases via Python to store large amounts of data Created dynamic PowerPoints with Python and data from SQL to present scraped data

Lemont, IL

Developed an ultrasonic thermometer for use in inaccessible and high-riskareas in Sodium Fast Reactors, making system operations and upkeep safer.Wrote MATLAB code to validate reliability/accuracy of the instrument.Used LabVIEW to process and analyze sensor performance data.Presented overall performance results to groups with varying levels ofscientific.