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Kaneohe, HI, US

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

• Supported the Grid System Technology Advanced Research Team (GridSTART)
• Advanced the Maui Virtual Power Plant Demonstration Project by conducting a literature review as well as framing behind-the-meter grid service use-cases for an algorithm that investigates economic optimization for HECO.
• Developed code for the Automated Distribution Circuit PV Hosting Capacity Analysis Project. Established a program to work seamlessly with OpenDSS software, to validate grid safety violations, and to display acceptable.
• Provided a variety of technical assistance, such as hardware maintenance and creating data visualizations, for the Coconut Island DC Microgrid Project and the NELHA HOST Park Microgrid Analysis Project

Mandiana Prefecture, Kankan, Guinea

• Planned content, taught 24 hours/week, and assessed 200+ high school students in Mathematics (11th and 12th grade)
• Advised, mentored, and helped students in establishing Girls' Club to address gender challengesAs a member of the Gender and Development's (GAD) Resource and Training subcommittee, coordinated creation of a GAD terms.
• Obtained 287 hours of training in language, cross-cultural studies, pedagogy, safety, security, and health.

Rochester, New York

• Collaborated with senior staff on strategies to grow ESW's operations internationally
• Constructed digital tools for facilitating research into potential partner organizations
• Assisted with coordinating and leading training sessions during the 2019 Engineers for a Sustainable World National Conference.

Rochester, New York

• Headed member retention initiatives.
• Developed new channels for fundraising.
• Managed RIT chapter’s travel and attendance logistics to the annual ESW conference.

Rochester, New York, United States

• Coordinated design and fabrication of a solar powered cell phone charging station for the Peace Village homeless community.
• Led workshops to teach team members how to model in CAD, utilize the machine shop, and design quality project presentation material.
• Represented the team when working directly with the City of Rochester, St. Joe's House of Hospitality, and stakeholders in the homeless community being served.

Rochester, New York, United States

• As a member of a Multidisciplinary Senior Design team, developed and delivered an enhanced fruit drying system for HOPE’s SEE FANM, a group of women leaders in Borgne, Haiti.
• Conducted holistic research on customers inspired by human-centered design principles.
• Assured triple bottom line sustainability standards, jointly prioritizing people, planet, and profit.
• Lead feasibility investigations into economic and ecologic material resourcing and application.
• Worked with Haitian customers to develop a design and system for manufacturing and assembly.

Rochester, New York Area

• Higher Education Opportunity Program - Personal Tutor (Fall 2018, 2 hours/week)
• Disability Services - Notetaker (Spring 2017 - 2018, 6 hours/week)
• Dining Services - Food Server (Spring 2016 - 2017, 10 hours/week)

Lynn, Massachusetts, United States

• Developed digital production management tools
• Conducted root cause investigations
• Coordinated part protection solutions involving equipment improvements

Rochester, New York

• Managed three teams committed to design challenges or applied engineering projects.
• Developed networks between organizations to promote academic opportunities in sustainability and community building.
• Planned priorities and future growth for the chapter.

Rochester, New York, United States

• Managed and mentored a team of twelve interdisciplinary undergraduate students
• Led development of a 50-gallon NFT aquaponics system
• Delivered to customer (the Greenhouse Cafe), installed, and monitored system functionally.

Hooksett, New Hampshire, United States

• Tool design and prototyping using NX Unigraphics
• Production Support
• LEAN development and installation (OEE, TPM, Pull Board)
• Cost-reduction investigations

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

• Developed the CF34 diffuser weld repair through process planning, experiment trials, fixture design, and tooling procurement resulting in the establishment of a multimillion-dollar product line.
• Renewables feasibility study
• Tool design and prototyping using NX Unigraphics
• Tooling research and implementation
• Comparative materials purchasing
• Procedural documentation

Master'S Degree, Urban And Regional Planning

Renewable Energy & Island Sustainability Graduate Certificate

Bachelor Of Science, Electrical Mechanical Engineering Technology, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Grand Challenges Scholar (Theme: Sustainability), Engineers for a Sustainable World Leader, Model United Nations

Study Abroad, Mechanical Engineering, Philosophy Of Science

Lived and studied in Edinburgh, Scotland. Courses: Drafting for Mechanical Engineers (5 credits), Philosophy of Science (5 credits).

Study Abroad, Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy And Art

Lived and studied in Leh and around the Ladakh region. Courses: Tibetan Buddhist Philosophy (3 Credits), Tibetan Buddhist Art (3 Credits).

High School, Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education And Teaching, Deans List