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United States

Lovettsville, Virginia, United States

College Park, Maryland, United States

• Conduct research on an underwater robotic platform for shellfish monitoring
• Research and Develop robust sonar imaging technologies to enable navigation and tracking of the Underwater Autonomous Vehicle (UAV)
• Design and realize innovative metamaterial structures using various 3D printing techniques
• Research novel technologies in acoustic metamaterials and their application in robotic tracking
• Perform complex acoustic signal generation and evaluation such as time-domain and frequency domain analysis, directivity sweeping measurements, active echolocation signal generation, and analysis, etc. using.
• Develop data-driven algorithms for sensing and control of robotic platforms using MatLab and C++

College Park, Maryland

• Co-taught students in an advanced course in Fiber Optics (ENME 611/498R)
• Graded assignments and held office hours to help students through the course
• Prepared and led students through the lab sessions of the course

Silver Spring, Maryland, United States

• Create a data visualization front-end for the team’s big data analysis project using SAS
• Utilize data analysis tools to extract, analyze, clean up, the data in order to facilitate knowledge clarity and decision making
• Participate in team meeting discussions to understand project requirements and share progress
• Write scripts to search, capture, and save information on recent relevant publications using Python and PostgreSQL

College Park, Maryland, United States

• Facilitated two discussion sections for undergraduates in Vibrations, Control and Optimization II as a Teaching Assistant for two semesters (ENME 462 – Fall 2014 & Fall 2015)
• Facilitated three discussion and lab sections for undergraduates in Electronics and Instrumentation I as Teaching Assistant (ENME 350 – Fall 2015)
• Assisted professors in the grading, test, and exam administration

College Park, Maryland

• Mentored and a group of students through the engineering design process
• 2014 summer students successfully designed a multi-sensor, multi-purpose obstacle avoidance robot
• 2015 summer students successfully designed a multi-degree-of-freedom robotic hand

Baltimore MD

• Performed SQL quarries on the database for detection of anomalies in the outage reports for the utility
• Created a system for collection and analysis of data from Dissolved Gas Analysis experiments
• Created and distributed the daily Customer Average Interruption Duration Index (CAIDI) reports used to assess the utility's performance
• Performed ground resistance experiments on identified transmission poles and interpreted the data to be used in project initiation

College Park, Maryland, United States

• Conceptualized, designed, programmed, and built a self-adjusting vehicle mirror system
• Our team won third prize in the design competition

College Park, Maryland, United States

• Managed team in the redesigning of the Blade Clamp in DeWalt DW304PK reciprocating saw
• Designed, built, and tested a beam to withstand a given load for an engineering class project
• Compiled benchmarking and redesign reports for the class project

University Of Maryland

 Assisted the project leader in research to optimize the Smart Fastener manufacturing process Wrote a paper on a feasibility study for arresting two components of the fasteners Designed and tested the pin drop subsystem for the production line automation

College Park, Maryland, United States

• Created a 3D model for the project using Sketchup
• Managed team ideas and channeled inquiries to the project leader
• Assisted in the construction of the bio-retention plant at the campus north

Largo, Maryland

• Assisted teachers in facilitating mathematics labs using with EDUCO™ and Course Compass™ platforms
• Tutored students through mathematics courses
• Received a certificate of appreciation for my dedication to the success of students

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Future Faculty MemberMy doctoral research was on the fundamental studies and applications of high wave vector.

Master Of Science - Ms, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Terps Racing Club, Formula SAE Hillman Entrepreneurs Program McNair's Post-Baccalaureate Program