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Hawthorne, California, Us

Austin, Texas, Us

o Designed and implemented production and test equipment for power electronics assembly lines.o Rapid prototyped mechanical fixtures for new and existing assembly lines.o Created detail drawings for external part manufacturing through use of SolidWorks drafting and GD&T skills.o Assisted with hands-on electrical, mechanical, and software troubleshooting of test equipment.o Used hands-on electrical and mechanical fabrication methods to help set up test equipment.o Used SQL and Tableau to extrapolate and visualize manufacturing data.

San Luis Obispo, Ca, Us

o Constructed and tested a PlanktoScope (low-cost, high-throughput, plankton imaging and identification device) for HAB sampling at the Cal Poly Center for Coastal Marine Sciences Pier in Avila Beach, CA. PlanktoScope is an open source project initially designed by the Prakash Lab at Stanford University and Plankton Planet. o Assisted with maintenance and use of ocean sampling technologies.o Designed and constructed rotational fluid mechanics demonstrations and laboratory activities for Physical Oceanography and Ocean Dynamics professor Dr. Ryan Walter.

o Performed initial manufacturing process design and implementation of the first solar rotational molding facility.o Applied iterative hands-on design techniques to solar rotational molding processes.o Aided in process development for troubleshooting, testing, and maintaining heliostat array and embedded systems.o Contributed to design of waste plastic recycling machinery for use in rotational molding.o Performed hands-on mechanical and electrical fabrication tasks to identify bottlenecks in manufacturing processes.

West Sacramento, California, Us

o Used data analytics, AutoCAD, and communication skills to sequence building panel handling, transportation, and erection of a precast hybrid-moment frame office building.o Created loading and rigging diagrams with AutoCAD by employing statics and mechanics of materials knowledge to perform relevant calculations.o Worked directly with contractors and manufacturers to ensure drawings were logical for field use.

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

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