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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Vineyard Wind 1

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Park City Wind and Commonwealth Wind

Houston, Texas, United States

-Establish and maintain client relationships for both drilling and renewable industries.-Work with new engineers and interns to train on company systems for engineering and QMS-Participated in the US feedering study for NOWRDC.-Feasibility engineering required to verify an initial design for shipyard bid package creation, including specifications, marine systems and general arrangement drawings.-Engineering support of permanent ballast installation for the Diamond Ocean Series of drillships (P10,000 design).-Various overall basic designs for both drilling jack-ups and wind turbine installation vessels, completing leg to hull structural verification, leg to seabed impact and fatigue loads.

Houston, Texas Area

-Research project to analysis relative motion response between two vessels during a large load transfer.-Motions, accelerations, airgap analysis and stability for the Ocean 400 and Ocean 1500 HE semi's.-Overall Basic design (leg strength), motion analysis and impact location calculations for CJ43.-Various site specific assessments for drilling and wind turbine installation jack-ups.

Ann Arbor Mi

-Worked with GHS model of the Civil War Submarine H.L. Hunley to calculate instability points from trimming with ballast water flowing between compartments-Conducted drift analysis of the H.L. Hunley based on current forcing to determine distance before sinking-Completed powering model of the H.L. Hunley to determine velocity and RPM curves based on power output of the crew-Completed report write up of the H.L. Hunley presenting all analysis to date-Setup automated repository code checking server ensuring cohesion of the labs structure model code over time

Houston, Texas Area

- Worked on a heavy lift vessel to calculate maximum acceleration envelope of the working deck for module transport and report findings- Updated global strength analysis report of a semi-submersible platform to accommodate deck load changes requested by client- Verified vessel deflection using simplified weight and buoyancy distribution with a beam model in FEMAP

Ann Arbor, Mi

- Created a simplified weight distribution and model of the USS Hunley civil war submarine to complete stability calculations- Created a meshed model of a Coast Guard Response Boat in Abaqus that will be used to analyze if the current ship structure will survive under heavier sea states- Developed a python script to check code cohesion as the research lab develops more complex structure modeling- Updated and maintained the Marine Structures Design Laboratory website

Bath Maine

- Worked with a team to identify necessary electrical components of firefighting systems on the DDG1000 to support fuel oil load and generator light off- Lead an initiative project to update local electrical stud drawings to allow planners to better distribute labor hours and also prevent manufacturing rework- Created High Velocity Outfitting assembly booklets for manufacturing to use as a quick reference of work packages related to an assembly block

Newport News Virginia

- Checked the physical progress of distributive systems on the USS Gerald R. Ford CVN 78 that was used by management to efficiently burn down outstanding work packages- Developed a spreadsheet to organize work competition of HVAC units to identify remaining equipment necessary for the launch of CVN78- Took a weekly class that toured yard and focused on different aspects of the ship production process

Master'S Degree, Naval Architecture And Marine Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Naval Architecture And Marine Engineering

Activities and Societies: Michigan Concrete Canoe Team, Michigan Quarterdeck Society, Epeians