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United States

Appleton, Wisconsin, United States

As a Fleet Performance Specialist at Air Wisconsin Airlines, I've spent the past year on a mission to enhance reliability, safety, and profitability. Working within the Reliability Team, I've honed my skills in monitoring and evaluating aircraft system performance data to unearth trends and identify root causes. My role involves recommending corrective action plans to drive continuous improvement in maintenance processes. I'm passionate about connecting the dots and investigating intricacies, while effectively communicating and collaborating with Quality and maintenance stakeholders to ensure FAA compliance. This role has allowed me to be a vital part of improving operational efficiency and safety in the aviation industry.

North Olmsted, Ohio, United States

As a Reliability Analyst at Commute Air, I loved identifying trends and repetitive patterns of the chronically poor-performing Aircraft systems and components. By collecting, cleaning, validating, & analyzing Aircraft operational data, I presented actionable insights to our engineers and MX management, which drove modifications to our MX program and improved our Monthly Dispatch Reliability.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

As a Technical Services Assistant at Herrick Labs, I had the privilege of being at the heart of cutting-edge research projects. My role involved maintaining lab equipment, sourcing materials, and assisting graduate students in their research endeavors. I contributed to assembling, installing, and maintaining lab apparatus, improving standard operating procedures, and conducting safety audits. Managing inventory and supporting diverse projects, from engine test cells to zero-gravity refrigerators and aircraft turbine blade fatigue testing, was a fulfilling experience. I thrived on assisting students, collaborating with research professors, and enhancing shop conditions to ensure smooth research operations.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

As a Dining Services Associate at Hillenbrand Dining Court, I had the privilege of serving a diverse student community by ensuring the timely and safe delivery of a variety of delicious meals. My responsibilities included compliance with health inspections, COVID-19 procedures, and allergy considerations. I also had the opportunity to contribute to food preparation, identifying areas of food waste, and optimizing employee shift schedules. This role not only nurtured my passion for cooking but also allowed me to connect with a wide range of students and colleagues. It was a rewarding experience that combined my love for food and community interaction.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

I had the privilege of working as a PPE Manufacturing Associate at the Indiana Manufacturing Institute, where I played a crucial role in the fight against COVID-19. My responsibilities included 3D printing, tooling, and assembling high-quality face shields, as well as forecasting demand and ensuring timely material deliveries. Through this experience, I developed strong skills in 3D printing, supply chain management, and problem-solving, while contributing to a vital cause. I'm proud to have been part of a team making a difference during a challenging time.

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

I served as a college ambassador- informing alumni, parents, and friends of Purdue about campus developments and also encouraged them to financially support the academic research initiatives of the university. Through cold-calling, I was able to build positive rapport with potential donors, which greatly developed my communication and negotiation skills, while quickly responding to callers questions/concerns.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Member of the maintenance team responsible for service, ground handling, and maintenance of CESSNA 172 Skyhawk aircraft to ensure smooth and efficient flight training operations. Maintenance tasks include: Testing low lead aviation gasoline fuel for water content, re-fueling, marshalling, capacity testing of lead acid batteries, testing spark plugs, servicing tires, as well as replacing oleo strut’s hydraulic fluid once in every 200 flight hours. Other tasks include: Arranging fuel delivery from nearby Indian Airforce Station, carrying out safety risk assessments as deliverables to the airworthiness manager, as well as communicating safety precautions to the recreational flyers.

Master Of Science - Ms, Aviation And Aerospace Management, 3.7/4.0

Activities and Societies: Aviation Graduate Council (AGC) - Secretary

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering

High School Diploma, Mathematics, Physics And Chemistry