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Santa Maria, California, United States

- Commanded and controlled Lightsail 2, CP-7 DAVE, and CP-12 ExoCube 2 using a network ofUHF ground stations positioned throughout the United States.- Completed tasks such as image acquisition, data acquisition, and general spacecraft operations.- Anomaly tracking and resolution.- Maintained Cal Poly’s UHF/VHF antennas and ground station setup.

- Coordinated the training of new aerospace team members.- Created training materials in order to teach incoming lab members.

- CubeSat assembly within a class 100,000 or ISO8 clean room environment. This includes board preparation aswell as building and testing various components (i.e. magnetorquers).- Performed simulations to characterize spacecraft performance and orbit parameters.- Created link and power budgets for multiple spacecraft missions in order to adhere to missionrequirements while under cost and scheduling constraints.- Designed ferrous core magnetorquer to be a low cost, low power solution to detumbling anddesaturating larger 6U or 12U CubeSats.- Contributed to multiple satellite missions at different phases of design, from proposal writing all theway to testing and assembly.- Collaborated with other universities or organizations as part of an engineering team.

Master'S Degree, Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering

Concentration in Astronautics Minor in Astronomy