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Led the mechanical design, build, and test of future chassis systems and technologies. Largest project was the development of an advanced hydraulic ride control system that passively provides vehicle roll, pitch, primary, and secondary ride control, as well as utilizing mechatronics to enable active mode differentiation.

Plymouth, Mi

Responsible for the design, integration, validation, and launch of all R1 platform rear suspension components and systems, including air springs, dampers, mounts, hydraulic pump, electromechanical valve blocks, hydraulic fluid pipe system, control arms, knuckles, height sensors, bushings, ball joints, and fasteners.

Livonia, Mi

Developed the R1 chassis platform architecture from the ground up, optimizing for best-in-class on-road and off-road performance to create a flagship product that helped launch the Rivian brand.

Wilson Student Team Project Center

Staff member at the Wilson Student Team Project center, where all of the University's engineering project teams are housed. Mill and Lathe Trainer - Teach students how to use equipment safely and efficiently to produce the variety of parts needed to complete their projects. Mentor students on proper use of CNC milling machines once they have demonstrated proficient understanding of manual machines. Truck and Trailer Trainer - Teach students how to safely operate heavy duty vehicles while carrying heavy loads or hauling a 28+ foot trailer. After completing training students can utilize Wilson Center resources (trucks and trailers) to help manufacture and transport their projects. General Shop Duties - Oversee facilities during regular hours to maintain a safe and organized environment. Ensure students using equipment have been properly trained and are being mentored when needed. Frequently help students find tools or develop solutions to problems they are unsure how to tackle.

Dearborn, Mi

Worked on core team dedicated to the design, sourcing, and integration of REPAS gears (rack electric power assist steering).Helped organize and administer initial round of competitive supplier design competition for T3/T6 program.Created supplier selection tool set to be used for current and future design competitions to help organize data and make optimal supplier sourcing decisions.Developed new testing requirements for tie rod boots to ensure reliability and robustness.

2603 Draper Drive, Ann Arbor Mi

Led a team of engineers in the design, manufacture, and testing of mechanical systems for solar powered race car. Responsible for mechanical systems design and integration including suspension, steering, and braking systems. Worked on engineering leadership body to create project timelines, maintain team budget, and organize team design and manufacturing efforts across divisions. Responsible for material and part sourcing, in house manufacturing, and maintaining the BOM for all mechanical systems. Raced in the 2015 World Solar Challenge in Australia. In charge of ensuring the car was ready to drive each day. Maintained daily and weekly vehicle checklists, tool organization, and spare parts. Handled all part replacements and regular vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.

Plymouth, Michigan

Production part issue resolution via testing, redesign, and product change validation. Testing and analysis to research means of improving components.

Ann Arbor, Mi

Drove all campus bus routes; responsible for keeping passenger and time logs for all trips. Regular vehicle inspection to ensure safety and proper function.

Madison Heights, Mi

Monitor and document all incoming and outgoing shipments.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: University of Michigan Solar Car Team

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science

Education record

Activities and Societies: Robotics Club, National Honors Society