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Torrance, Ca

-Worked in updating and modifying blueprint drawings to meet quality specifications.-Helped produce tooling to help with mechanical testing of fasteners.-Assisted in mechanical testing of components to ensure product met mechanical requirements including torque, tensile, and shear testing.-Assisted in finding solutions to reworking product that did not meet blueprint requirements.

Torrance, Ca

-Supervised night shift operations of multiple machining operations ranging from Electric Discharge Machining, centerless grind operations, and CNC Machining operations. -Supervised individuals and performed clerical, management, and disciplinary duties for 30+ team members.-Held weekly meetings with leads and team members to discuss safety roles, responsibilities, and goals for the week. -Assisted in meeting monthly shipment goal ranging from 4 million to 4.5 million.

Daly, City

• Organized specifications for Fire Department renovation project ($14 Million Budget) into structured format.• Collaborated with engineering inspectors to create accurate and reliable working documents.• Reviewed and confirmed As-Built plans to ensure quality of contractor work.• Helped field inspect general construction to identify corrections in City of San Francisco Regional Groundwaterand Storage facilities ($114 Million Budget).

Berkeley, Ca

• Instructed 25 students from the ages of 12 to 16 to demonstrate physical phenomenon.• Hand machined experiments and demonstrations so that students may see physical phenomena.• Developed laboratory manuals and procedures for students to follow along with creating lesson plan curriculum foreach experiment/demonstration.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Worked with researchers to understand requirements and develop appropriate parts.• Utilized mill and lathe to fabricate necessary parts that were needed for medical research from sketch to finalmachined part. Parts included mounting jigs, 3 point testing jigs, and specimen testing components.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Developed method to dissect, prepare and test rat Ulnae and Lumbar vertebrae.• Prototyped and machined necessary test equipment for tensile and compression testing.• Developed Matlab code to analyze experimental data and create usable and relevant data.• Created and developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for materials testing and dissection experiments.

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Hispanic Engineers & Scientists

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts