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Columbus, Ohio, United States

• Headed catalyst production for the NASA Carbon Formation Reactor (CFR) project.• Tested a variety of process conditions in a subscale CFR to optimize carbon growth -Identified ideal gas composition, temperature, and pressure for increased carbon growth -Identified paths forward to reduce consumables mass for long-duration manned missions• Initiated carbon activation efforts to modify carbon produced by the CFR for in situ adsorption of several impurities -Completed literature review and identified possible activation methods through scholarly articles -Modified existing processes to account for differences in CFR carbon versus biomass-derived carbon feedstock

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

● Taught children, ages 5-14, the basics of robotics, scratch and Arduino programming, 3D printing, the engineering design process, etc. all in an exhilarating and inclusive environment.● Headed the curriculum development for a new robot model and the development of an extension to a previous model.● Enhanced video editing and recording skills by teaching the Robot Academy curriculum.

Mason, Ohio, United States

- Provided a safe experience for guests visiting the park and fellow associates.- Resolved any conflicts between guests or associates using de-escalation tactics and communication skills.

Mason, Ohio, United States

- Provided a safe camping atmosphere for guests and fellow associates.- Resolved any conflicts between guests or associates using de-escalation tactics.

Mason, Ohio, United States

- Worked in a demanding environment to provide guests with fast and reliable service- Maintained a clean working area to make sure the food was safe for guests to eat.