• Founding specialist at the LCIZ, the first makerspace at UConn• Provided guidance and fostered an environment where students could bring ideas from conception to reality• Trained students on 3D printing, vinyl cutting, CNC routing, table and band saws, laser cutter, metrology, and VR• Taught problem solving, effective machine use, and rapid prototyping• Maintained and troubleshot 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC machines• Ensured that OSHA compliance, as well as UConn Environmental Health and Safety standards, were always met

Lead design and technological operations of an early stage wearable medical technology startup focusing on redefining drug delivery mechanisms.

• Ran and monitored various testing equipment for Bike+ while in the late DVT phase• Preformed destructive stress testing and FMEA on Tread and Bike+ • Prepared quality engineering documentation (FAI) for Bike+ while in the late DVT phase • Designed and implemented a cycle testing apparatus programmed in LabVIEW for lifetime testing and iteration of a pivotal component on Bike+

• Implemented principles of Lean, 5s, and Kaizen continuous improvement programs • Utilized Draftsight to map out undocumented sections of the factory, performed layout optimizations• Excersized change management after consolidating a machining area to make room for a new office• Performed time studies on various product lines and created usable data in Excel • Created standard work charts for SMED• Produced a video with Final Cut Pro to advertise an employee involvement program• Designed workbenches with built-in flow racks with modular building system "Flexpipe" in CAD for two product lines to exactly suit their needs: Ordered materials and wrote work instructions for assembly