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Los Angeles, California, United States

South El Monte, California, United States

- Resolved a PLC program error that had rendered automated bowl dispenser inoperative for over a year- Integrated a pneumatic box stopper mechanism to optimize the packaging line operations- Repaired and maintained various motors, pumps, and pneumatic systems- Position concluded after 4 weeks due to external factors leading to the cancellation of all future projects

Coachella, California, United States

- Oversaw day-to-day operations, focusing on production management and staff supervision- Played a key role in automating the cultivation process, including ordering advanced irrigation systems- Programmed microcontrollers to automate plant feeding and optimize cultivation procedures- Managed all equipment at the cultivation facility, ensuring optimal functioning and efficiency- Proficient in troubleshooting various equipment issues, such as pumps, ACs, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, and irrigation systems- Responsible for inventory management within the distribution department, ensuring compliance with state regulations

Coachella, California

- Mastered a previously unused cone filling machine resulting in over 6,000 cones filled and packaged in a single shift- Designed a 3D printable version of the cone filling machine

- Designed and prototyped a transportation device used to hoist and lower rocket for cold flow test- Performed static analysis to determine tipping point and optimal size of linear actuator

- Modified and analyzed site plans to maximize efficient land usage - Ensured proper city code and protocol was enforced with regards to civil planning - Assisted with tasks such as road renovation, graffiti removal, and other public works projects

Master Of Science - Ms, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering, 3.55

Activities and Societies: Kellogg Honors College, CPP Liquid Rocket Lab