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New Haven, CT, US

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States

I currently work on the R&D Engineering team for the Simple Plex microfluidics platform.-Drive product robustness through automated manufacturing process improvements-Design and program automated test rigs using LabVIEW-Develop custom pneumatic control scripts for microfluidic cartridge testing and development-Lead data analysis for engineering.

Wallingford, Connecticut, United States

I started at Bio-Techne as a Product Support Engineer for the Simple Plex microfluidics platform.-Led two NPI projects to completion, adhering to an ISO 13485 product realization process-Automated mechanical and fluidic performance testing with Power Automate, custom scripts, and Python-Developed internal data analysis tools using SQL and Power.

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Phoenix, Arizona

I worked at Honeywell Aerospace as a Mechanical Design Engineer in Advanced Tech for Engines & Power Systems.-Performed mechanical design and drafting of components and sub-assemblies for the turbine module of a turboshaft helicopter engine-Designed fixtures for Silicon Carbide Thermal Crystal (SiC Chip) installation for turbine thermal analysis-Performed.

Davis, CA

I worked at Gold Standard Diagnostics as a member of the Field Service, Product Development, and Manufacturing engineering teams.Field Service Engineering:-Installed, troubleshot, and repaired fully-automated medical diagnostic instruments with electro-mechanical-fluidic systems in laboratories nationwide-Trained new technical service employees in.

Davis, CA

I started working at Gold Standard Diagnostics as a member of the Operations team.-Performed visual and dimensional incoming inspection on components based on technical drawings with GD&T-Prepared parts, subassemblies, and testing kits for sales orders-Built shipping crates, set up a new warehouse, and expertly labeled several thousands of bottles

Greater Los Angeles Area

I manufactured parts for personal and educational projects under the guidance of a mentor.-Machined parts of a tape dispenser assembly using a manual lathe and CNC mill, programmed with Mastercam-Designed a trombone mouthpiece with SolidWorks and 3D-printed it-Manufactured various parts based on technical drawings with GD&T

Greater Los Angeles Area

I led the 2014 Trombone Section of the Trojan Marching Band with my co-Section Leader.-Led music and marching rehearsals four times per week during football season-Booked and performed in gigs throughout Southern California many times per week-Met weekly with other Section Leaders and the Band Director to discuss plans for improvement and continued.

Greater Los Angeles Area

I worked in the Motion Analysis Laboratory alongside physical therapists and biomedical engineers to research treatment planning for cerebral spina bifida using gait analysis.-Assisted in setup for patient gait analysis-Modeled 3D kinetic and kinematic gait data using Vicon Workstation-Generated gait analysis reports for physician use-Processed patient.

Master’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: USC Men's Crew Viterbi School of Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Biomedical Engineering

Activities and Societies: USC Trojan Marching Band Viterbi School of Engineering

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