Senior Engineering Teaching Assistant
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Industrial Design (300-Level) | Spring 24' + Collaborated with Prof. Minh Doan and Prof. Quan Le to design and offer the first Industrial Design class at Fulbright. + Conducted weekly workshops and office hours, guiding 20 students through industrial product design procedures and fabrication techniques.- Product Development (200-Level) | Fall 23' + Collaborated with Prof. Quan Le and Mr. Tue Ngo - MoMo's Product Manager, Vietnam's 4th unicorn startup - to teach and evaluate 40 students. + Designed 3 bi-weekly case exercise prompts and discussion guidelines to reinforce theoretical concepts and foster a product development mindset among students. + Developed and conducted 4 workshops focusing on UX/UI design, interview techniques, and report writing.- Sensors, Measurement, and Analysis (200-Level) | Summer 22' & Spring 23' + Conducted 8 workshops on PCB design, 3D modeling, Finite Element Analysis, CNC machine, laser-cutting machine, strain gauge bonding and soldering techniques. + Created lab equipment (an automated four-point and three-point bending apparatus, epoxy mold frames, strain gauge amplifiers, acrylic and aluminum S-type load cells) for learning activities and class projects. + Planned and oversaw the procurement process to ensure the timely preparation and availability of course materials and equipment.- Design & Systems Thinking (Engineering Core Course) | Spring 21', Fall 21', Spring 22', Fall 22', Spring 23' + Led 20+ Makerspace assistants and Engineering TAs to initiate, design and deliver 60+ workshops in Makerspace Orientation, Digital Design with Fusion360, Digital and Manual Fabrication, and Electronics and Arduino, aiming at enhancing engineering skills and knowledge for new students. + Supported 100+ new students per semester in product development, project management, and machine operations.