Damon Le
Program Instructor at Achievement Institute for STEM Scholars- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Achievement Institute for STEM Scholars
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Program Instructor
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Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
Oversee and work logistics of scheduling professional guest speakers, college and career readiness hands-on projects, college and industry field trips, such as UCI, UCLA, Edwards Lifesciences, Southern California Edison, for incoming high school juniors. Create and lead instructions for STEM Research Paper, which includes teaching scholars how to create an annotated bibliography, annotate and cite credible articles, schedule and interview a current professional in their related career field… Show more Oversee and work logistics of scheduling professional guest speakers, college and career readiness hands-on projects, college and industry field trips, such as UCI, UCLA, Edwards Lifesciences, Southern California Edison, for incoming high school juniors. Create and lead instructions for STEM Research Paper, which includes teaching scholars how to create an annotated bibliography, annotate and cite credible articles, schedule and interview a current professional in their related career field, and present their public speaking skills. Host and lead daily class meetings at Chapman University. Show less
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Edwards Lifesciences
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United States
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Extern
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Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
Networked with Edwards Lifesciences professionals in various fields such as biomedical engineering, chemistry, marketing, management, and more. Learned about project management, DMAIC problem-solving processes, leadership in workplace environments. Toured campus, laboratories, office space. Observed heart valve assembly process and learned more about human anatomy. Collaborated with Orange County United Way students.
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The ACME Network
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United States
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Airfoil & Wind Tunnel Project Data Keeper
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Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
Research, design, and present a working wind tunnel for several testable airfoil design concepts. Utilized laser-cutter, 3-D printer, and construction tools to create product. Worked in teams of 3-4. Met weekly with former Boeing Engineering Mentor and frequently communicated through ACME platform. Brainstormed for possible solutions using mind-maps and simple sketching. Drew best physical solution in detail with annotations. Model a detailed CAD representation of the final solution.
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R&D Project Manager
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Oct 2021 - May 2022
United States Paired up to work with students from Istituto Tecnico Tecnologico Statale Fedi Fermi, a technical state high school in Pistoia, Italy. Host Zoom calls to brainstorm and discuss how to program, code, and construct a lifesize 3-D model of the NASA Mars Rover. Construct a model of the rover and program an app that can control a model prototype. Led team by creating multiple sketches and intricate drawings of possible iterations of the rover. Suggested possible improvements to the rover such as… Show more Paired up to work with students from Istituto Tecnico Tecnologico Statale Fedi Fermi, a technical state high school in Pistoia, Italy. Host Zoom calls to brainstorm and discuss how to program, code, and construct a lifesize 3-D model of the NASA Mars Rover. Construct a model of the rover and program an app that can control a model prototype. Led team by creating multiple sketches and intricate drawings of possible iterations of the rover. Suggested possible improvements to the rover such as tiny spikes on the wheels to help with traction on Mars surface. Show less
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Oppti (acquired)
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Intern
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Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
United States Developed social media marketing concept for Aveeno, developing various ways to advertise through TikTok to attract a younger audience. Learned SWOT Analysis & SMART Goal Setting from a business point of view. Practiced mock interview with another student. Collaborated w/ students over US & Canada. Networked w/ Johnson & Johnson employees & guest speakers.
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Education
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UCLA
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering -
Segerstrom High School
High School Diploma