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Lamar University

In my current role as team lead for the NASA USLI competition, I manage a team of 28 engineering students that are broken into 6 major sub-teams including: -Vehicle Design & Simulation Team-Payload Design & Integration Team-Avionics Team-Recovery Team-Business and Procurement Team-Sub-Team Support TeamIn this role, I work to ensure smooth integration of all components into a successful mission which includes a launch vehicle designed to reach an apogee… Show more In my current role as team lead for the NASA USLI competition, I manage a team of 28 engineering students that are broken into 6 major sub-teams including: -Vehicle Design & Simulation Team-Payload Design & Integration Team-Avionics Team-Recovery Team-Business and Procurement Team-Sub-Team Support TeamIn this role, I work to ensure smooth integration of all components into a successful mission which includes a launch vehicle designed to reach an apogee between 4,000 and 6,000 feet AGL and an engineering payload. Show less

Lamar University

My time working with the senior design team and Lamar University Rocketry Club is an experience that has been paramount to my educational and professional development. My team is competed in the 2024 NASA USLI competition where we were tasked with designing, building, and launching a high-powered rocket and payload mission that follows rigorous NASA regulations and handbook standards. I joined the rocketry club in August of 2023, and since have been promoted to the electronics team lead of the… Show more My time working with the senior design team and Lamar University Rocketry Club is an experience that has been paramount to my educational and professional development. My team is competed in the 2024 NASA USLI competition where we were tasked with designing, building, and launching a high-powered rocket and payload mission that follows rigorous NASA regulations and handbook standards. I joined the rocketry club in August of 2023, and since have been promoted to the electronics team lead of the project as a junior. I actively lead a small team of engineering students that is tasked with designing and integrating the electronics of the vehicle, additionally, I work on almost every other aspect of the project with the rest of the team. Some of my duties in this project include:- Recovery Device Design- Academic Collaboration - Theoretical Calculations- FMEA- NASA Deliverables Show less

Lamar University

As President of the Lamar University AIAA Chapter, I have led initiatives to grow the presence and impact of aeronautics and astronautics on campus. Through organizing information sessions and engaging with various academic departments, I have significantly contributed to the chapter's substantial growth. My efforts have fostered increased interest and involvement in our organization, and I am eager to continue this momentum as President for the 2024-2025 term. My focus will remain on… Show more As President of the Lamar University AIAA Chapter, I have led initiatives to grow the presence and impact of aeronautics and astronautics on campus. Through organizing information sessions and engaging with various academic departments, I have significantly contributed to the chapter's substantial growth. My efforts have fostered increased interest and involvement in our organization, and I am eager to continue this momentum as President for the 2024-2025 term. My focus will remain on delivering valuable professional development opportunities and organizing meaningful social events for our members. Show less

Lamar University

As Secretary of the Lamar University AIAA Chapter, I was responsible for meticulously documenting meeting minutes and assisting with the organization of chapter events. Additionally, I actively participated in STEM outreach initiatives designed to inspire and engage the younger generation in aerospace and engineering fields.

Gregory, Texas, United States

During my internship as a Capital Projects Intern at Cheniere Energy, I played a key role in supporting project engineers and contributing to various aspects of project management. My primary responsibilities included assisting with comprehensive project documentation, facilitating Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs), and gaining a deep understanding of the project development cycle. This experience provided me with a solid foundation in managing capital projects, ensuring adherence to safety… Show more During my internship as a Capital Projects Intern at Cheniere Energy, I played a key role in supporting project engineers and contributing to various aspects of project management. My primary responsibilities included assisting with comprehensive project documentation, facilitating Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs), and gaining a deep understanding of the project development cycle. This experience provided me with a solid foundation in managing capital projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and supporting the efficient execution of project milestones. My time at Cheniere Energy was instrumental in enhancing my skills in project coordination and documentation. Show less

Beaumont, Texas, United States

As an Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble College, I was responsible for overseeing daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and task completion by employees. My role involved creating purchase orders and managing textbook orders through various publishers. I communicated with professors across over 600 courses to facilitate the adoption, ordering, and distribution of textbooks. Additionally, I conducted employee interviews, managed hiring processes, and oversaw onboarding… Show more As an Assistant Store Manager at Barnes & Noble College, I was responsible for overseeing daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and task completion by employees. My role involved creating purchase orders and managing textbook orders through various publishers. I communicated with professors across over 600 courses to facilitate the adoption, ordering, and distribution of textbooks. Additionally, I conducted employee interviews, managed hiring processes, and oversaw onboarding activities. My responsibilities also included mastering and teaching essential computer software for store operations, as well as handling store opening and closing procedures, including cash management. Show less

Beaumont, Texas, United States