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Magna, Utah, United States

I work as a quality engineer to support planning, inspection, and nonconformance resolution for rocket motor manufacturing.

Riverton, Utah, United States

Head JV coach for women's lacrosse• Teaching beginners the basics of the sport and improving fundamental skills• Helping experienced players improve their game• Developing team work ethic and camaraderie

Salt Lake City, Utah

Responsible for technical oversight, technical training and audits, process improvement, and process analysis for calibration lab. Also play an integral role in maintaining lab's accreditations and monitoring and responding to quality topics. Chief communicator of technical topics with customers and other stakeholders.Major Projects:• Updated user manual for calibrated leak standards manufactured by LACO, including updating warranty and tolerance policies and better communicating topics like measurement uncertainty and theory of use to users.• Maintain and upgrade lab databases• Validation of product and process improvements

West Valley, Utah

I work individually and with small groups to help with test preparation, extra teaching, and overcoming challenging material or learning weaknesses. I have worked with student athletes, online students, and ELL students at all grade levels (K-12 and college). The topics that I tutor include:• Mathematics (Algebra 1 and 2, Precalculus, Calculus 1, 2, and 3 (multivariable), Statistics)• Elementary mathematics• Spanish (Beginning to Advanced)• C++ Programming• Writing, Editing, and Proofreading• Physics (Mechanics and Dynamics)• Topics within Mechanical Engineering

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Teaching all subjects at middle school and high school levels• Specializing in Maths, Sciences, Spanish, Computers and Technology, and Language Arts• Teaching dual immersion classes in Spanish for grades 1-6• Excellent conflict resolution skills and communication at all ages• Created daily reports for teachers; often received gratitude and positive referrals from teachers and administration

Logan, Ut

As an undergraduate teaching fellow, I work with professors and take on a variety of classroom responsibilities, including communication between professors, students, and and other sections of the class, mentoring students, organizing classes and assignments, organizing field trips and transportation, and student support.In Spring of 2017, I worked with USU Honor's Think Tank course, which combined three disciplines (Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science) to investigate sustainability in agriculture, with emphasis on local systems. I balanced communication between professors and students of all three sections and helped organize events throughout the year, including field trips and research presentations to the public. I enjoyed working with the students and professors, and was awarded the Undergraduate Teaching Fellow of the Year award for 2016-2107.During Fall 2017, I will work with one professor and honors class that fills the general science requirement for honors students.

Lehi, Ut

I was happy to get some experience in chemistry and broaden my research experience with this internship. • Assist and learn from senior scientists in experiment methods, research projects, and best practices.• Set up and ran several experiments, sometimes concurrently. • Collect data in a lab notebook as well as using software and digital data logging devices. • Take chemical and explosives inventory.• Calibrate and use equipment, including pH meter and Karl Fischer Titrator.• Write technical reports, summaries, and analyses.• Participate in Safe Act Observation reports as an observer and as a demonstrator.• Participate in R&D Laboratory Meetings and Team Safety Meetings.

Logan, Utah

As a writing fellow, I collaborated with professors to peer-revise student writing in specific courses. I reviewed each essay and then met with students in an individual conference to discuss their writing and help them improve.Courses/Subjects I have worked with:• Sociology (Population and Demography)• Scientific/Technical (Bioethics, Thermodynamics and Fluids Laboratory)• Agricultural (Agricultural Undergraduate Seminar)

Berkeley, California

•Use SolidWorks to design components for line-array speakers; emphasis on baffles and hoods to weatherproof products•Conducted rain testing, IPX5, and IPX6 preliminary testing on products•Created fitup and adapter tooling for manufacturing and testing purposes.

Ogden, Ut

•Design, drafting, and implementation of in-house tooling using Solid Works CAD software.•Wrote manufacturing and testing procedures, travelers, and other technical documents.

West Valley City, Ut

• Ran several simultaneous processes and systems to prepare and coat product. • Trained and worked in a clean room.