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Liberty, South Carolina, United States

Acting ITAR registrar and empowered official. Export compliance training facilitator. Lead export compliance officer. Management of regulatory compliance program for EU REACH, RoHS, Prop 65, and TSCA.

Liberty, South Carolina, United States

Liberty, South Carolina, United States

Front-end designer of pulse power, power factor correction, and other metalized film or film/foil capacitors for defense, research, and commercial applications.

Liberty, South Carolina, United States

Serving as the technical expert for regulated substances in products. Developing tools and strategies to navigate future legislation and industry expectations.Regulatory data collection and chemical testing project management.

Liberty, South Carolina

Developed two cutting-edge proof of concepts surrounding computing and metrology. The first was a global optimization program for minimizing resource usage, and the second was a manual surrounding metrology concepts to provide enhanced testing capabilities. These efforts showcased elaborate outside-the-box thinking and communications solutions for complex problems.Developed and honed troubleshooting and root cause analysis techniques. One root cause analysis yielded a poka-yoke system that successfully detected a temporal event with a very low probability of occurrence shortly after occurrence.Performed various activities surrounding statistical process control and time studies to award labor hours for operational processes properly.

Greenville, South Carolina Area

This role served as a critical step in my journey as an engineer and technical specialist. It allowed me to develop cutting edge forecasting techniques that enhanced or optimized:-Best in class customer service-Inventory management-Staff scheduling-Food ordering

National Brick Research Center, Clemson University, Anderson, Sc.

National Brick Research Center

Lead and facilitated canine training sessions, enhancing the bond between dogs and their owners. These training sessions focused on general obedience for dogs of all ages and handlers of varying experience levels. Always explaining the "why," I approached training to help people understand the tricks of the trade and that, most importantly: I never trained the dog. I introduce the owners to better communicate with their pets.

Stationed in Hawaii, but forward-deployed to Japan.Served on the USS Blue Ridge, USS Russell, and the USS John S. McCain, providing time-sensitive information to key decision-makers in the Commander of US 7th Fleet's area of responsibility. Key duties included:-Real-time updates-Report generation-Secure handling of sensitive information-Continuous learning and development of more efficient practices to disseminate information with greater accuracy and faster output-Grit and tenacity to perform duties in less than ideal circumstances-Being a good ambassador while abroad

M.S., Materials Science

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Materials Science (Inorganic Materials)

Activities and Societies: Materials Advantage, Keramos, Clemson Judo ClubGraduated Cum Laude May 2015

Associate Of Arts (Aa), General Studies

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honor SocietyPresidents List Fall 2010 - Spring 2011, Deans List Spring 2012