Single Atom Catalysts

• Assisted with Molecular Dynamics simulations on PMMA wrapping of SWNT’s.• Generated models and structures using Material Studio.• Prepared and submitted structures for simulation using PCFF force field parameters in LAMMPS.• Analyzed and interpreted post simulation structures using various VMD plugins.

• Received Navy and Marine Core Achievement Medal for exemplary performance of duties.• Routinely Performed Chemical and Radiological analysis on plant water systems.• Controlled water chemistry within specifications during normal operating conditions, transitions between plant conditions, and maintenance conditions.• Routinely Performed radiation and contamination surveys on reactor plant systems.• Controlled and documented the spread of contamination 100’s of times during maintenance on radioactive systems.• Maintained 100% accountability for the calibration of 63 shipboard radiacs.• Prepared and executed 258 drill scenarios, training reactor department personnel during 2 complex training cycles, resulting in 2 successful Operational Reactor Safeguards Examinations.• Wrote and graded exams for radiological and chemical watch stations.• Trained departmental personnel on radiological and chemical controls.• Meticulously maintained all departmental training records and organized reports for the director of Naval Nuclear Propulsion.

• Assisted research and development of GeSbTe nano-particles using a Vapor-Liquid-Solid technique.• Prepared pre-experimental substrates and oxygen sensitive precursors often using a glove box.• Assisted in analysis of post-experimental structures using a Scanning Electron Microscope, trouble shooting, and interpretation of results.