Kenadi Waymire
Rise Tutor at Caltech Y- Claim this Profile
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Latin Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Caltech Y
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Rise Tutor
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Sep 2023 - Present
Tutor students from Pasadena Unified School District in mathematics and physics Tutor students from Pasadena Unified School District in mathematics and physics
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Caltech
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United States
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Software Engineer Intern
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Jun 2023 - Sep 2023
Working under Professor Richard M. Murray and Dr. Inigo Incer modeling an electro-mechanical system using assume-guarantee specifications. • Conducted in-depth research on all components of an autonomous electric vehicle, including propulsion systems, sensor integration, navigation algorithms, and safety mechanisms, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the vehicle’s architecture • Utilized Pacti, a Python package, to design and implement assume-guarantee contracts within the autonomous electric vehicle, enhancing its safety and reliability by enforcing strict behavioral specifications between interconnected components • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills by addressing research questions pertaining to autonomous electric vehicles, catering to the interests of potential industry partners and providing valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities within this burgeoning technology Show less
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Caltech Y
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Front Desk Staff
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May 2023 - Jun 2023
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Caltech
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United States
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Spacecraft Robotics Research Intern
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Jul 2022 - Sep 2022
Worked on project for 2022 NASA Big Idea Challenge actualizing an idea of a stake-wire system for rover Moon crater traversal (LATTICE) • Collaborated to design robust mounting structure for 2 meter tall linear elevator using Fusion 360 • Designed fail-safe measures for elevator according to engineering safety protocol • Harnessed previous robotics knowledge for engineering design purposes • Modeled draft of large Moon lander for use in live demonstration • Provided input on various electronic tasks, including limit switch interfacing and soldering/wiring • Presented research to both a group of NASA JPL employees and Caltech professors and a group of 50+ summer researchers Show less
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Fort Wayne Metals
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United States
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Manufacturing
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400 - 500 Employee
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Frontend Software Developer
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Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
• Completed tasks to aid in the revamp of company website using design principles and HTML, CSS, and C#• Followed sprint structure to ensure work was done in a timely manner, utilizing Azure DevOps• Trained in Agile methodologies
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IT Systems Technician Intern
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
• Worked with internal departments to troubleshoot hardware and software failures• Installed, configured, and maintained desktop hardware and software • Implemented software and hardware upgrades• Trained and provided technical support to end users• Upheld security measures to protect data, software, and hardware• Completed 308 Helpdesk tickets resolving technical issues from June to August 2021 • Specialized in cybersecurity issues, resolving 50+ submissions to department’s phishing/scam prevention program Show less
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Education
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Caltech
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering/Computer Science -
Choate Rosemary Hall
High School Diploma