-Focused on a project on spoilage reduction in a can manufacturing plant-Assisted with reducing spoilage from May to July by 14.1%, resulting in an estimated yearly savings of over $650,000-Worked with spoilage continuous improvement team to make adjustments to machinery and conveyance that reduced spoilage-Created required preventative maintenance measures to allow the project to be sustained-Developed automated Excel spoilage report and dashboard to allow visualization of data by the continuous improvement team

-Lab teaching assistant for ENGR 216 - Experimental Physics and Engineering Lab II - Mechanics-Taught 6 sections of lab class-Graded lab reports and hosted office hours-Used and demonstrated lab equipment including the DAQ, CNC, and tracking camera

Peer Teacher for Engineering Lab 1: Computation (ENGR 102)-Attended in-person lectures and answer questions during class-Graded quizzes, exams, and labs-Hosted exam review sessions and prepare exam review materials

Peer Teacher for Statics and Particle Dynamics (MEEN 221)-Peer teacher for MEEN 221 - Statics and Particle Dynamics-Attended class and answer student questions-Responsible for grading in class assignments and homework-Proctored exams-Hosted online exam review sessions

Beef slaughter floor operations-Project focused on reducing damages during the hide removal process-Created a partnership between the tannery and slaughter floor and led the training of hourly employees on hide damages-Facilitated knife room equipment upgrades that increased efficiency and amounted to a projected savings of nearly $10,000/year-Developed an Excel spreadsheet that automatically generated printable sheets detailing hide damage statistics from the previous day-Reduced hide damage percentage by 1.57% over the course of the internship, resulting in an estimated yearly savings of nearly $25,000/year

-Assisting with research on urban soils and stormwater management-Researching how industrial byproducts affect the productivity of urban soils in urban garden designs-Apply synthetic stormwater to systems, collect and measure outflow, and collect plant tissue samples

- Utilized ArcMap on a daily basis to create project exhibits and perform data analysis- Utilized HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and Excel on a daily basis to aid in the production of drainage/flood studies- Surveyed approximately 400 concrete channels and flumes throughout the City of Grand Prairie to identify approximately 3500 concrete defects using GPS surveying equipment- Production lead for data analysis; created a ranking system to identify a channel or flume’s urgency for repair based on 5 unique factors- Developed an automated opinion of probable construction costs calculator using Excel to calculate the estimated cost for repairs based on a flume’s unique identifying number- Worked both independently and collaboratively to produce projects, and trained a new full-time employee on ArcMap

-Surveyed 10 ponding streets and used data obtained in the field to generate drainage area maps for road improvements-Compared as-built drawings to city GIS maps to update city maps for public usage-Generated project bid tabulations with Excel to compare contractor costs and communicated results with city officials for informed bid acceptance-Read construction drawings daily for private development and capital improvement projects

-Produced printed products using industrial printing and processing machinery-Mentored and trained new employees-Worked both independently and collaboratively to produce hundreds of printing products-Responsible for daily shop cleanliness