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Albuquerque, NM, US

Charlotte, North Carolina, US

• Work closely with management team to develop and coordinate all mechanical design efforts for custom industrial automated guided vehicle projects.
• Mechanical design, analysis, and drafting of customized automated industrial vehicles
• Create Solidworks macros to reduce 20% of workload during drafting/quoting processes
• Coordinate with multiple departments to quote, order, receive, and assemble vehicles
• Provide support to shop during assembly and testing of vehicle
• Create assembly instructions with required specifications to ensure vehicle was structurally sound

Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

• Redesigned and tested subsea CAD assemblies using ANSYS FEA. Calculated estimated stress, strain and deflection to verify structural safety during fabrication and deployment. Identified design flaws and presented.
• Analyzed load bearing subsea structures using FEA
• Specified sensor requirements and test criteria for mobilized equipment
• Rapid fabricated and tested prototype support hardware

Socorro, NM, US

• Led an undergraduate team of mechanical engineers to design, document, and model an amphibious VTOL drone capable of remote delivery and retrieval of a marine payload. Calculated size, surface area, and drone body.
• Designed lifting body and cargo systems
• Designed control surfaces and systems
• Developed proof of concept and led team to fabricate mock model of drone

Socorro, NM, US

Tracked shock propagation of artillery weapons and pipe bombs using background orientated schlieren (BOS) imaging to research pressure and temperature differential in energetic material. Studied thermal boundary layer formation and refractive indices to predict convective heat transfer. Studied convective properties of volatile aerosolized particles.

Socorro, NM, US

Socorro, NM, US

Utilized software to identify hollow nanofibers in a cross section of epoxy and count the number of fibers in a given specimen. Created macro to be used for industrial scale fiber counting. Tracked deliverables, recorded meeting notes, assisted in researching and developing a revolver coupling for housing in a water desalination unit designed to filter 30.

Socorro, NM, US

Generated curves of stress, depth of damage, and location of damage based on fractured EUD4TEA light emission. Selected materials for kolsky bar impact testing. Identified weaknesses in proposed design and selected material based on strength. Optimized cell size for bar impact testing, damage prevention, material analysis. Standardized impact specimens and.

Socorro, NM, US

Secured fragile laboratory equipment, imported computers, inventoried mechanical engineering test equipment. Transferred breakable and potentially hazardous lab equipment. Prepared laboratories to ensure safe workspace. Removed hazardous waste material including acids. Neutralized surfaces of lab tables covered in chemical waste material. Cleaned interior.

Collected and analyzed authentic street runoff to identify concentrations of biological and chemical pollutants in residential street storm runoff. Designed filtration matrix with reusable materials to attenuate, passively treat, and release storm water. Achieved successful removal of >99% biohazards and reduced chemical pollutants >60%.Filtration matrix.