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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Plan, promote, and facilitate area-wide activities, events, and programs to support residential education and connections within the community. Collaborate with other companies and employees to purchase materials, advertise, and facilitate area-wide events of 30 to 100+ people within a specified timeframe and budget. Develop professional peer mentor relationships with residents within the community. Respond to crises, incidents, and emergency situations for residents, guests, and facilities.

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Assisting with the design and construction of a Hydrokinetic turbine capable of harnessing oceancurrents to generate energy with a focus on the mechanical design and fabrication of the turbine. Redesigned the blade mount hubs on the turbines to be more flexible and capable of accommodating a variety of blade designs. Redesigned the body of the turbine to increase buoyancy and its capability to support larger, more powerful generators. Responsible for designing the body of the turbine, modeling the design in SolidWorks, creating CAD drawings for fabrication, and for sourcing parts and materials needed for fabrication.

Roxboro, North Carolina, United States

Analyzed circlip presence verifications to determine the best option to maximize detection and minimize cycle times and cost. Compared cell tooling and part drawings to homogenize halfshaft manufacturing cells to be interchangeable with all part numbers. Assisted in the upgrade and maintenance of automatic and manual manufacturing cell operations and machinery including CAD modeling tooling for replacement and updating standard operating procedures.

Master Of Science - Ms, Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0

Activities and Societies: Accelerated Bachelor's / Master's Program

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering, 4.0/4.0

Activities and Societies: Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Program Undergraduate Research Assistant Member of SAE Baja Motorsports Team.