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Chicago, IL, US

As Internal Vice President in Chicago, over $10,000 in sponsorships was raised by building partnerships with various companies to support SHPE-UIC members. Events were organized to help minorities pursue STEM careers by streamlining processes with automation tools, coordinating with universities, and taking a leadership role during the events. Weekly.

Events were organized to provide minorities in STEM with access to professional resources through collaboration with companies and partnerships with other SHPE chapters. These efforts established a series of events aimed at offering young individuals hands-on experience and exposure to careers in STEM fields.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Utilized Altium software to design, create, and test Printed Circuit Boards. Developed a more efficient technology for evaluating nuclear components, designed specifically for national defense applications. Traveled nationwide to various vendors to utilize advanced testing equipment, focused exclusively on evaluating electrical components.

Batavia, Illinois, United States

Exploring and understanding the unknown space around us is essential to uncovering the mysteries of our Universe. With the use of silicon photoconductors, vacuum cubes, and DS9 software, I was able to physically enhance images of particles which aided in our knowledge of particle motion behavior.

Actively working with IBM associates and employees through Webex allowed me to understand the uses of complex systems and solid-state machines in our day-to-day lives. Understanding the incorporation of innovative machines aided my understanding of how I can incorporate myself into the ever-evolving world.