Experience

The IDEA Center at the University of Notre Dame

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technology Validation Analyst

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  • Perform in-depth technical background research of various ideas/technologies through literature reviews and engagement with university research groups. • Assess the technical readiness of ideas/technologies based on simple experiments and published data. • Engage with PI to design and conduct studies to advance and demonstrate the technical maturity of early-stage university technologies. • Develop partnerships with interested customers to scale technology towards commercialization, either licensing technology or forming a startup company. Show less



Dr. Mark Plecnik's Robotics Lab

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  • Implement DFA through rapid prototyping methods to re-design a hexapod walking robot with multi-functional parts that can be assembled by a pre-teen. • Program the robot to increase its stability and control. • Collaborate with professors and ETHOS Youth Stem Center for continuous feedback. • Implement DFA through rapid prototyping methods to re-design a hexapod walking robot with multi-functional parts that can be assembled by a pre-teen. • Program the robot to increase its stability and control. • Collaborate with professors and ETHOS Youth Stem Center for continuous feedback.



Hendrickson

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Engineering Intern

  • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Managed product life cycle of the next TRAAX ROD® torque rod for production approval. • Designed test fixture for revalidating Hendrickson’s composite leaf spring for the Mercedes Sprinter van. • Resolved burr formation issue occurring in the torque rod hub curling process. • Created, modified, and organized the documentation, drawings, designs, validation reports, and test reports for new products. • Managed product life cycle of the next TRAAX ROD® torque rod for production approval. • Designed test fixture for revalidating Hendrickson’s composite leaf spring for the Mercedes Sprinter van. • Resolved burr formation issue occurring in the torque rod hub curling process. • Created, modified, and organized the documentation, drawings, designs, validation reports, and test reports for new products.



Conn Selmer

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Manufacturing Intern

  • Sep 2021 - May 2022

  • Conducted research with the innovation director to identify technologies that track, gather, and store unique characteristics of each musical instrument. • Interacted with engineers to determine the optimal location for technology and to examine the production process for initiating modification at a corresponding manufacturing stage. • Assisted the computer science team in designing an application compatible with the technology linked to a cloud-based inventory management and data analytics platform. Show less



Radio Flyer

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Canopy Project Team Member

  • Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Designed and modeled a collapsible canopy for Radio Flyer’s wagon model. • Directed the assembly configuration design process to minimize steps and issues during user assembly. • Scheduled team meetings, aggregated design notes, and recorded meeting minutes. • Designed and modeled a collapsible canopy for Radio Flyer’s wagon model. • Directed the assembly configuration design process to minimize steps and issues during user assembly. • Scheduled team meetings, aggregated design notes, and recorded meeting minutes.



Presbyterian Homes

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Dietary Aide

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2021

  • Assisted in the Special Care Unit for residents with Alzheimer’s. • Prepared and plate meals in accordance with their specific dietary restrictions. • Established and maintain relationships with CNAs to ensure safety and enhance the livelihood of each resident. • Assisted in the Special Care Unit for residents with Alzheimer’s. • Prepared and plate meals in accordance with their specific dietary restrictions. • Established and maintain relationships with CNAs to ensure safety and enhance the livelihood of each resident.