Graduate Researcher

• Sep 2021 - Present

Undergraduate Researcher

• Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

Studying sortase enzymes, a transpeptidase, found ubiquitously in gram-positive bacteria through site-directed mutagenesis in Dr. Jeanine Amacher’s lab. Our work is advancing tools used for peptide synthesis and supporting research of virulent bacterial activity. Studying sortase enzymes, a transpeptidase, found ubiquitously in gram-positive bacteria through site-directed mutagenesis in Dr. Jeanine Amacher’s lab. Our work is advancing tools used for peptide synthesis and supporting research of virulent bacterial activity.

Team Manager

• Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

Aviation Structural Mechanic

• Oct 2015 - Jan 2019

Acted as the team manager of a corrosion control shop for six EA-18G Growlers. Developed and maintained a corrosion control program, Emergency Reclamation Program, Respiratory Protection Program and Hazardous Material and Waste Program. Daily agenda involved leading team meetings, scheduling daily workload, administrative management of personnel in workcenter, performing quality checks on completed work-orders. In addition to developing program procedures, oversaw the implementation of procedures and verified procedures were completed as planned with no oversights. Show less

Night Shift Supervisor

• Nov 2012 - Oct 2015

Supervised the night shift maintenance team for the E-6B Mercury aircraft. responsibilities included administrative management of seven crew-members. Work at this location required expedited response to multitude of circumstances with a small footprint of resources.

Technician

• May 2020 - Aug 2020

Driver

• 2009 - 2011

Required self-management and planning. Routinely would meet with management only one day a week. Organized van, planned stops and carried out plan daily making room for unanticipated circumstances to allow for completion of route. Required self-management and planning. Routinely would meet with management only one day a week. Organized van, planned stops and carried out plan daily making room for unanticipated circumstances to allow for completion of route.