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Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Achieved the Submarine Officer Warfare Qualification (Dolphins) in nine months.Submerged Contact Manager: Enabled success of national mission tasking while at seaEngineering Officer of the Watch/Engineering Duty Officer: Ensured continuing safe and efficient critical and shutdown operations of a submarine nuclear reactor plant

Assistant Engineer: Enabled Engineering Department success during crucial inspections and audits as to validate the administration of reactor safety and operationChemical and Radiological Controls Assistant: Supervised and validated radiological safety and reactor chemistry operations during dynamic in-port maintenance evolutions and mission taskingReactor Controls Assistant: Ensured continued reliable operation of a nuclear reactor during operational tasking and at-sea operation

Researched historical documents and technical publications to resolve a decade old deficiency in munitions lightning protection systemsConsolidated applicable documentation to provide an executive brief and engineering analysis report for Joint Base Charleston installation engineersCollaborated with base civil engineers to save $31,000,000 in facility upgrades and $65,000 annually in lost laborAwarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for these efforts

Utilized evolutionary genetic algorithms to optimize the design of aircraft wing components in traditional and novel design applicationsAwarded 2019 “Design Engineering Best Paper” at the AIAA 2020 SciTech Forum and Exposition

Worked with peers and professors to pursue a method of interfacing two small satellites in orbit that was highly tolerant of attitude control complications originating from common passive attitude control methods onboard this type of satellite

Engaged with leading experts and peers in the field of inorganic chemistryAided in the development of processes to produce copper nano-particles and subsequently use these particles in an additive manufacturing process