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Boston, Ma, Us

Natick, Ma, Us

Natick, Ma, Us

Needham, Ma, Us

Assisted Collaborative Design (sophomore foundational design class) and Undergraduate Teaching and Learning in Science and Technology

Needham, Ma, Us

Needham, Ma, Us

Assisting with a core technical class, Principles of Integrated Engineering

Needham, Ma, Us

Worked on two research projects at the intersection of education, psychology and engineering studying engineering students’ curriculum. The first focused on studying how first-year studio courses transitioned online during the pandemic, and the second focused on studying how engineers process uncertainties in data.- Trained in and conducted formal literature review and interview transcript coding- Designed IRB-approved interview guides and conducted virtual interviews- Co-author on two papers, Crafting a Virtual Studio: Some Models and Implementations (2021) (https://peer.asee.org/36864) and A Qualitative Study of Engineering Students' Reasoning About Statistical Variability (2021) (https://peer.asee.org/38421)

Needham, Ma, Us

Assisting with a sophomore foundational design class, User Oriented Collaborative Design

Needham, Ma, Us

Assisting with first-year foundational class: Modeling and Simulation of the Physical World

Needham, Ma, Us

Worked daily on Olin's Instagram to upload real-time content of events and activities on and off campus. - Helped generate content for Olin Admission's special events - Created, organized and ran multiple campaigns involving students, faculty and staff on-campus- Worked day-long events (such as Olin Expo) documenting in the form of interviews, videos and stills for the duration of the event- Sought out student input (such as their photos and quotes) to integrate their ideas- Answered any direct messages, comments or addressed any tags in a rapid manner

Worked on websites for several clients, mainly on the Squarespace and Weebly platforms to ensure they'd be easily to edit and update for anyone non-technical. Examples include:- https://honeybaustin.weebly.com/- https://www.iamdesigners.com/- https://gwenkinneycounseling.com/- https://heathermcminnlaw.com (In-Progress)

Campbell, Ca, Us

Developed curriculum for two summer split-outcome courses: "Java Coding & Game Development" / "Code Apps with Java" & "Java Coding: Minecraft Build Mods with Minecraft" / "Java Coding: Custom Blocks and Maps with Minecraft"- Taught for six weeks with week-long classes of up to 10 students each- Created lesson plans to teach students topics from variables to program flow to stacks and queues- Worked to adjust the curriculum to fit each student, whether they were advanced or a complete beginner- Assisted students in brainstorming & debugging their personal projects, helping boost them to explore projects outside their comfort zone- Wrote personal diplomas for each student and presented them at Friday Showcase

Planned and built a billing system for Family Clarity to use via Google Sheets Script.- Worked directly with the client to develop features & priorities into a wire frame upfront- Designed the overall front-facing user interface through Google Sheets, iterating based on client feedback & ease of use- Used the Google Scripts platform (JavaScript) to handle payments, upfront, limits, and charges as well as create statements and summary sheets- Created avenues for easy addition of features and flexible rearrangement for the client to be able to edit the product themself without them needing technical background

Chap Research is a high school innovation program that gives students the opportunity to acquire real-world skills not taught in school. - Elected to take over as the next CEO during her sophomore year- Manages day to day operation of the student-led projects- Works with other students on a research and development team- Meets with project leads for status updates and to sort through any issues- Reports to the organization's oversight committee bimonthly to report the status of the company and make major decisions

Invited to be a keynote speaker at iPadpalooza (Now Learn Fest)Spoke on the importance of innovation, failure and soft skills and more for high school students.

Worked with the founder of the program, Rachel Gardner, to learn management and soft skills in order to prepare to take over and lead the non-profit organization. Read more about Chap Research at ChapResearch.com.

Manchester, Nh, Us

FIRST Robotics Competition Ambassadors work to tour event attendees, invited guests, and VIPs. They educate and engage guests by discussing the build season, game challenges, framework behind the program, and their personal experiences.

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Worked as a Cyber Security Intern using a variety of industry standard tools and procedures:- Used project management system, The Hive (https://github.com/CERT-BDF/TheHive). - Worked with a variety of day-to-day cases, such as investigating suspicious links and observing firewall traffic logs.- Explored reported phishing cases, taking action to prevent viruses and visits to the site as necessary.- Wrote email signatures to stop malicious emails and spam from being received by employees.- Used AMP, Cisco Advanced Malware Protection and Sophos to ensure all devices on the network were safe and virus-free.- Used HEAT software, an incident management system, to answer and investigate employee reports of spam.- Created cases using reports from InsightIDR, and incident detection and response tool.

Austin, Tx, Us

Applied and was accepted into the Silicon Labs Mentoring program, via AuSTEM.org.- Mentors provided hands-on experiences and curriculum for eight weeks - Worked in small groups of four or less twice a week, learning a variety of electrical engineering concepts

Austin, Texas, Us

- Worked as tech support and an office assistant for daily tasks- Assisted with technology setup and support- Inputted data into CRM system- Setup and managed social media accounts

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Engineering With A Concentration In Human-Centered Design

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General