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Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Led overall development process and 3D modelling of an adjustable diameter nozzle attachment for a Ryobi Whisper Series leaf blower to allow for user-adjustability of outlet air velocity. The project finalized with multiple iterations of working prototypes and a final prototype meeting all customer requirements for outlet air velocity, volumetric flow rate, noise level, continuous adjustability, and aesthetics.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Responsibilities include harness design and manufacture, hardware mounting solutions for printed circuit boards, sensors, and wiring, procurement of electrical components and fasteners, sensor set up and calibration, understanding of vehicle electrical systems including CAN Bus

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Led overall 3D modelling of vehicle exterior and incorporation of interior design elements from entire team into a final assembly. The project is a study of a novel interior space using iterative design and design thinking principals. The project consisted of research into stakeholder demographics, potential and existing market considerations, process development presentations for weekly design reviews, and construction of a 1:12 scale prototype of the final design.

Atlanta, Ga

With time between classes, I volunteered at FPC Atlanta’s Community Ministries program serving the homeless population in the Atlanta Metro area. Through this program we provided clients with mail service, help with taxes and financials, lunches, food for the pantry, and personal items.

Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Managed workforce, delegated tasks to laborers, and trained lot salesmen to maintain seasonal revenues of over $1 million. Implemented proper sales strategies to increase customer satisfaction and maintain daily revenue goals. Maintained pickup and delivery schedules.

Park City, Ut

Operated a full-service landscape design, installation, and maintenance business, specializing in irrigation systems using cloud-based technology, planting, maintenance, and weed control. Maintained over 50 commercial and residential properties weekly. Operated equipment ranging from excavators, skid steers, and commercial grade maintenance equipment. Acted as small engine and diesel mechanic maintaining fleet of commercial power equipment and Ford F-250 Superduty truck and Powerstroke Diesel Engine. Managed maintenance and installation crews as well as acted as on-site project manager for installation projects.

Park City, Utah, United States

I maintained snow making equipment including high- and low-pressure air and water systems. I learned to work in the most extreme environments, with little to no vocal communication. All communication was done through hand signals in low visibility conditions at night. I operated snow cats, snow mobiles, and side by sides in the same extreme weather conditions.

Franklin, Tennessee, United States

Responsibilities included manufacturing and prepping wooden canvases to be painted and building and finishing of wooden picture frames to be sold at art shows, commercial markets, and retail stores. Prep work for canvases included applying textured finishes to surface and priming. Finishing work for picture frames included color pallet design, application of color, and use of a specialized distressing technique for final finish.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Quality control and post-manufacturing research assistant at Tennessee State University. Responsibilities included testing image processing software to optimize the detection of surface defects on gas turbine airfoil blades and operating a robotic imaging system.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Minor in Industrial Design, GT Motorsports - Electrical SubsystemGraduated August 2022 with Honors

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