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Maryland, United States

- Designed, fabricated, and tested magnetized specialized enclosure for nanochip experimental set up to reduce airflow instability and fluctuation using CAD, prototyping, and laser cutting- Devised schematic, assembled, aligned novel free space optic ring for auxiliary modulation, maintained fiber optic equipment- Resolved issues with Photonic Particle experimental setup by analyzing data, creating trendlines, and evaluating equipment health to ensure optimal performance- Coded Python API to send a waveform and graphed the experimental output frequency using the multi-instrument Moku

St Louis, Missouri, United States

- Collaborate and communicate effectively with cross functional subteams - Lead training of new sub-team members in technical skills and team building and delegate tasks to members- Rapidly develop prototype in Solidworks and redesign based on test flight feedback data of a functioning small scale plane that aligns with new competition guidelines for a flight competition against other university teams

St Louis, Missouri, United States

St Louis, Missouri, United States

- Spearheaded project modeling motion of cilia through designing, building, and testing a macroscopic model of a functioning mechanical axoneme- Applied Statics, CAD, 3D printing, soldering, electrical wiring, Excel, and laser engraving skills- Presented weekly activity summaries to 8 person cilia lab, research update to the cilia modeling group on the medical campus, Lighting Talk to fellow undergraduate researchers, and Research Symposium poster to broader WashU community

St Louis, Missouri, United States

- Explains and clarifies classroom Solidworks challenges for college students- Holds office hours and grades student’s work

Palmer, Massachusetts, United States

- Led teams that organized and implemented camper programming- Responsible for oversight of 14 campers with one co-counselor, ensuring maintenance of schedule and behavior in accordance with camp guidelines- Navigated multi-layer management team to ensure effective organizational communication

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

- Explained and clarified classroom engineering concepts for high school students- Addressed specific engineering challenges encountered by students

Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States

- Created and taught age appropriate hands-on engineering projects to children in K - 8th grade- Tutored 2nd and 3rd graders in Hebrew language

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering, Junior

Activities and Societies: WashU Design/Build/Fly Club; Structures Team Lead, Society of Women Engineers, Biomedical Engineering Society.

High School Diploma, Engineering

Activities and Societies: Project Lead the Way Tutor, Girls Rising in Technology Club (GRIT) Vice-President, B-CC Moves Hip Hop Dance.