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Zeeland, Michigan, United States

- Support R&D, launch, and production teams by quantifying the intensity and color of LED indicators in automotiveand aerospace technologies using colorimeters & spectroradiometers.- Perform PPAP and revalidation testing to ensure production samples are meeting specifications.- Generate reports for test requestors to clearly communicate test results and provide design recommendations.- Review and interpret electrical schematics and design specifications to determine proper testing and performance.

Holland, Michigan, United States

- Engineering Computing, Fall 2022- General Physics I, Fall 2022- General Physics II, Spring 2023- Circuit Analysis and Design, Spring 2023

Holland, Mi

Mentor: Dr. Roger Veldman- Design and fabrication of a system to help PT patients recover muscle control using haptic feedback and EMG- Worked through the engineering design process to design a feasible, thought-out product- Coded Arduinos to collect and analyze EMG data and designed circuitry for hardware UI

Holland, Michigan, United States

PI: Dr. Katharine Polasek- Development of a non-invasive therapy to treat phantom limb pain using transcutaneous electrical stimulation- Conducted customer discovery interviews to better understand the needs of persons with amputation- Collected full-brain EEG data to measure responses to electrically- and mechanically-evoked sensations- Designed a signal preprocessing procedure to prepare EEG signals for further analysis- Designed and ran experiments to validate stim parameters from a finite element model of the forearm- Coded GUIs to interface with stimulators and set waveform parameters in human-subject trials - Developed graphs and charts and presented research at BMES 2022 and Hope College CURCA 2022 & 2023

Holland, Michigan, United States

- Neuroscience Capstone TA, Fall 2021 - Engineering Computing TA, Spring 2022- Human Physiology TA, Fall 2022

Holland, Michigan, United States

PI: Dr. Jeffrey Christians- Researched metal-halide perovskite solar cells to improve the applicability of the material- Recorded and analyzed spectrophotometric data to understand phase transition in perovskite films- Constructed and troubleshot the phase transition system/protocols to ensure controlled experiments

Naperville, Illinois, United States

- Decorated 10+ cakes per week for customers and for the display case- Interpreted and designed custom orders to fit the needs and to ensure satisfaction of each customer

Wheaton, Illinois, United States

- Prepared food items, washed dishes, stocked, and cleaned the store- Used product knowledge to assist customers and placed orders at the register

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Engineering (Abet Accredited) - Biomedical/Bioelectrical Concentration

Activities and Societies: Phi Betta Kappa, Pi Mu Epsilon, Sigma Xi Cross Country and Track & Field TeamMinor: Studio Art GPA: 3.9/4.0

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Cross Country and Track & Field, National Honors Society, Math TeamGPA: 4.5/5.0