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Littleton, CO, US

Littleton, Colorado, United States

• Developed CAD models and developed engineering drawings using ASME Y14.5 and GD&T practices and tolerance stack-up analysis for structure components on unmanned space vehicles, collaborating with other.
• Performed finite element analysis (FEA) on structure components to validate radiation and vibration rigidity for launch and in-orbit stages, while accommodating for material costs and weight reduction using NX center /.
• Collaborated with Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations to include assembly and integration design features to satellite bus, using systems engineering techniques, accommodating for panel mobility and part integration.
• Reviewed RF, mobility and integration test runs performed on antennas, successfully documenting all pre-flight motions on antenna components.

New York, United States

• Decoded remote sensing data from NOAA-18 and NOAA-19 weather satellites to produce meteorological images of cloud coverage over Houston, Texas using python.
• Utilize data structures from over 60 secondary remote sensing stations and satellites in Houston to plot air quality parameters such as Ozone, PM 2.5, NO2 & SO2 and analyzed data trends during the 2022 summer months.
• Developed geospatial maps and time series interpolations to spatially map air quality parameters and temperature data over Houston counties using python, ArcGIS Pro, and MATLAB.

New York, United States

• Developed business proposals for the MET’s small project fund as additions for over 20 museum events, fundraisers, and exhibit openings to the Senior Project Manager and the MET Director.
• Collaborated with contractors and interdepartmental management to develop the upcoming 81st studio exhibit, collecting over 100 media assets.
• Connected with external institutions to acquire over 50 digital assets for new projects, managing over 200 digital assets.

New York, New York, United States

• Performed finite element analysis to simulate heat transfer variations throughout paraffin wax, internal/exterior cylinder structures, and O-rings using FEA techniques in ANSYS, successfully enabling the team’s ability.
• Performed computational fluid dynamic (CFD) & finite element analysis (FEA) simulations in the hybrid rocket nozzle in order to produce CAD model iterations of nozzle components using ANSYS Workbench and Solidworks.
• Designed 6 combustion chamber iterations for a hybrid engine and collaborated with another team member for its integration with other components such as injectors, post-chamber, and nozzle, utilizing Solidworks 2022 &.
• Successfully programmed an engine calculator using MATLAB to simulate thrust estimations based on material tolerance and propellant composition.
• Manufactured, and assembled over 20 combustion chamber parts using CNC milling and 3D printing techniques.

New York, United States

• Evaluated the proficiency of the Department of Veterans Health Affairs' Office of Research & Development in artificial intelligence competency, successfully providing reports on over 120 high-potential health and.
• Conducted market research to investigate over 500 of the leading deep tech research from over 70 of the top tech universities and research institutions in the US in search of viable commercialize technologies.
• Connected over 40 tech transfer offices, research labs, and research professors to high-impact entrepreneurs and advisors to successfully scale deep tech research to established start-ups using incubation methods that.

Greater New York City Area

• Assemble sound systems and music equipment for special events and Live bands such as weddings, parties, anniversaries etc, and preformed audio checks and EQs in various sound environments.
• Mixed and mastered audio recordings captured from live events using various digital audio workstations and plugins such as Ableton Live, Ozone 9 and Neutron 3.

South Carolina, United States

• Collaborated with suppliers to trial the thermal rigidity of fixtures by performing tests on 5 material compositions for high-temperature manufacturing processes using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and modifying CAD.
• Utilized CATIA V5 to successfully 3D CAD 10 fixtures and fixture racks and validate 2D & 3D mechanical drawings for the upcoming X-series models.
• Performed acoustics trials to reduce external audible noise by implementing and testing sound-dampening spray material into the production process, eliminating supplier sound-dampening pad purchasing and reducing.
• Developed a Qlik Sense application to monitor 6 automation robot faults, eliminating manual tracking for supervisors and upper-level management and retaining 100% of all robot fault reporting.

Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

• Created and updated production documents such as process specifications, AOs, and flow maps for 5 final inspection/repair stations, resulting in a 50% improvement in station cycle times.
• Developed a SQL-based database that combines 5 Panel Exchange production processes, reducing parts write-offs by 83% and $100,000 in cost savings.
• Created and administered an Oracle APEX database to regulate inventory and order transactions for over 400 automation/manual nozzles for paint shop ABB/Polyplan robots and manual stations by utilizing SQL Developer &.
• Contributed to the management of finances for the Paint Shop's "Small Projects Wish List" by assisting upper-level management with project implementation and budgeting.

United States

• Produced 5 refined space frame design iterations by performing FEA simulations using Solidworks and ANSYS Workbench that simulated chassis stress, strain, and rigidity. Successfully produced a final Yield Safety Factor.
• Designed a space frame for SAE Baja’s considering the competition rules and constraints driver’s dimensions, and powertrain components with other chassis team members using Solidworks 2020.
• Currently engineering an All-Wheel Drive powertrain system from a Rear-Wheel-Drive powertrain system, utilizing electrical motor components such as Arduino & breadboarding. Conducted research on its integration into.
• Performed strain gauge tests and stress analysis on chassis steel members using strain indicators and Excel.

United States

• Self-started a photography & videography business, working with clients to produce media for special events, travel, real estate, and fashion visuals
• Utilized full-frame analog and digital cameras as well as lighting equipment in studio settings. Edited media using Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom and Premiere Pro. -Social Media Advertising on Facebook Ads, Instagram, SEO.

Greater New York City Area

• Facilitated and managed the Museum’s “Swimming with Giants” and “To the Moon” virtual reality exhibits, testing and trialing Oculus VR technology and software along with troubleshooting software glitches.
• Supervised over 50 Volunteers from the New York Cares Volunteer Service in assisting visitors with the VR experience and engaged with over 5,000 visitors in their experience with the exhibit, gaining management and.

Greater New York City Area

• Curated and presented a science themed tour, “Life on Enceladus”, for over 1,000 visitors while interacting and engaging with museum exhibits and displays and providing factual evidence that supports the theme.
• Engaged visitors with educational touch cart items in various halls around the museum. Items relate to their respective exhibits, such as a preserved Megalodon tooth in the Hall of Ocean Life. Items are heavily.
• Mentored high school interns in the Museum’s SALTZ program, teaching how to curate and present the “Life on Enceladus” tour and provided professional development & college preparation mentorship.

Greater New York City Area

• Aided in the creation of the MET-inspired Global History curriculum for NYC public schools.
• Presented curated themed tours to visitors in selected exhibits such as Greek and Roman Art.
• Wrote letters to MET funders contributing ideas on the NYC Public School Project, expanding on ideas supporting the integration of Art history in NYC public school.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

Activities and Societies: SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) Baja Team AIAA Club (American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics).

High School Diploma, 3.5 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Class Representative, National Honor Society, School Marching, Robotics Club