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Being in a more advisory role, I have the opportunity to provide valuable insights and support the current board members based on my years of experience as a member and previous outreach chair. I am responsible for more of the behind-the-scenes that's involved with running a club.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

As part of our mission to help advance Asian heritage scientists and engineers in education and employment, I strengthen corporate relations through professional workshops that help members with career development. Additionally, I collaborate with other campus orgs and local nonprofits to organize events that serve the greater Lafayette community.

Lockport, Illinois, United States

My research focuses on the dynamical vibrations of trees in nature and how they dissipate energy. Using a simple model of a non-linear tree with first-level branches, I perform a lot of numerical analysis in MATLAB using Simulink to observe the dynamical response which ultimately displays chaotic behavior. Understanding how trees respond to different.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Through my weekly events and workshops, I foster interpersonal relationships between 52 residents. Since many of them come from different backgrounds, I facilitate programs promoting inclusion, campus resources, and growth for greater awareness. There are also many administrative duties that I manage such as incident reports, conflict mediation, and health.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

As part of The Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) program, I was the design lead for team GLOBAL. Our goal was to automate and optimize the process of placing 300+ students into their desired EPICS teams for the Purdue staff. I led our team of 8 Purdue students through FEAs, design reviews, and the engineering design process to create a.

Columbus, Indiana, United States

I automated the process of comparing specification files using Excel VBA to verify 3,200+ parameters in numerous files. This was to ensure that a set list of measured parameters existed within each of these files, and if not, populated the list of missing parameters. I also got some supply chain experience through one of my projects where I developed a.

Columbus, Ohio, United States

During my internship, I designed HVAC and plumbing systems for hyperscale data centers in REVIT. This involved evaluating markups and RFI's in coordination with other EOR's to meet QAQC deadlines. Working with vendors, I automated the vendor submittal review process, increasing efficiency by 94%, using VBA and I also used a psychrometric chart and.

Purdue University, Indiana, United States

During weekly meetings, I collaborated with other members to learn about the Vue framework and the fundamentals of HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Along the way, I developed 15 small web applications based on specific scenarios to meet regular checkpoint deadlines. By doing so, I created a Vue "To-Do" application for my final project to help students with their.