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Anaheim, Ca

• Utilize Solidworks and VisualCAM to design CNC mill machine parts and create g-code.• Oversee operation of up to three CNC machines from material selection to final inspection.• Work directly with CEO, COO, and assembly department to schedule and complete jobs within production timeframes.

Irvine, Ca

• Designed and patented the only system to enable an individual to effectively secure their own boxing gloves laces.• Consult with leading industry professionals to continually seek feedback to improve design through multiple iterative prototyping phases.• Organize and oversee fabrication of production model with international manufacturers through material screening, product testing, and cost analysis.

Irvine, Ca

• Assist general manager with administrative duties, inventory management, new member outreach.• Implemented outreach strategy of follow-ups and continuous communication to increase member retention.• Instruct group classes while regularly researching latest movements and exercises to optimize workout experience.

Pomona, Ca

• Researched, designed, and built a tilt-rotor UAV by utilizing available information on tilt-rotor craft, consulting with industry professionals, and application of common-sense principals.• Successfully 3D printed a modular design of mechanical mates for 70 components in Solidworks, enabling interchanging of any components while preventing delamination in areas of maximum stress.• Devised manufacturing techniques of composite wing design through utilization of multiple materials

Woodland Hills, Ca

• Created assembly documentation for prototypical build to enable reproduction for manufacturing.• Assembled a prototypical mechanical system of over 70 pieces worth over $600,000 with lead mechanical engineer.• Authored first draft of new company reference documentation per Northrop Grumman standards through citation of federal specifications to replace outdated reference materials.• Oversaw the production of crucial cabling components including parts requiring over 250 splices.

Pomona, Ca

• Intro to Mechanics: Group Project• Lead designer on four-person team tasked to design a team-assisting search and rescue robot and car. Responsible for Solidworks modeling of 32 parts, prototyping, and testing.• Combined different design aspects to accommodate for use a variety of terrains through creation of a four track, off-road system while ensuring mechanical simplicity and ease of use.

Pomona, Ca

• Outreach Committee: American Society Mechanical Engineering.• Created all assisting media used during outreach events and prepared team members for presentations.• Lead community outreach events for groups of up to 40 elementary and high school students.

Kaneohe Bay, Hi

• Applied knowledge of weapon ballistics and high energetics through advising of company leaders on most effective use of specific weapon systems for maximum effectiveness.• Familiar with operational concepts and oversaw support of large-scale company operations.• Responsible for supervision and handling of explosive matter during training worth over $500,000.• Concluded four years of active service at rank E-4, Corporal.

Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii

• Oversaw logistical and technical readiness for squad of 2 to 3 marines by quantitatively tracking progress of all squad members, communicating with Section Leader, and assistance of planning section training.• Analyzed area of operations prior to employment to determine most effective points of rocket employment through familiarity of terrain, areas of cover and concealment, and withdrawal routes.

Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii

• Ensured readiness of Mk 153 Shoulder-Launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon (SMAW) through constant disassembly, cleaning, and functionality checks.• Maintained a high skill level of weapon employment through practice in both virtual and real simulations leading to successful employment during training operations and combat theater.• Oversaw handling of explosive rounds, ensuring all safety precautions were adhered to.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering, Graduated

Cum Laude Date of graduation: May 2019 Notable awards: Special Congressional Recognition; California Legislature Scholastic Achievement.

Associate Of Science - As, Physics, Graduated

Cum Laude Date of graduation: August 2016