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Chicago, Illinois, United States

● Prepared detailed engineering drawings, models, and specifications using Solid Edge for manufacturing and assembly● Performed feasibility studies and cost analyses to assess the viability of new products or design modifications, as well as root cause analysis to address quality issues and improve product reliability● Collaborated with suppliers and vendors to select appropriate materials, components, equipment for key parts by considering factors such as cost, quality, and availability

New York City Metropolitan Area

● Executed Quality Assurance and Control tasks including reworking database structures in Excel and creating a standard procedure for entering vehicle models● Supported the development of Global MOU Policy Tracker Dashboard● Utilized Excel and Tableau to provide analytics on survey and tool engagement● Worked directly with Senior Management and Project Managers

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

• Streamlined data analysis by developing reusable Bash functions in Linux to handle common functionality in tests• Construct high fidelity meshes of neural networks to be used in IGA based simulation resulting in predictions with upwards of 90% accuracy • Analyze data, prepare research presentations, study relevant papers and write literature reviews • Develop practical algorithms for application to the various numerical methods problems, specifically nonlinear inversion problems for optimization• Derive PDEs using Finite Element Methods to accurately model tissue stiffness with varying boundary conditions• Establish connections and meetings between research associates from each team to further overall progress