Experience

Relative Dynamics Inc.

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Aerospace Engineer

  • Dec 2016 - Present

  Controls Engineer currently supporting LCRD project at NASA Goddard- Developed and deployed a MATLAB GUI to control a cleanroom optical test setup- Devised test script and post-processing code to characterize the open-loop pointing error of Optical Transmission Module- Supported thermal vacuum and operational testing of payload as Test Lead Controls Engineer currently supporting LCRD project at NASA Goddard- Developed and deployed a MATLAB GUI to control a cleanroom optical test setup- Devised test script and post-processing code to characterize the open-loop pointing error of Optical Transmission Module- Supported thermal vacuum and operational testing of payload as Test Lead



University of Maryland

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2014 - Dec 2016

  Graduate Research Assistant in the Aerospace Engineering department, working with my research advisor Dr. Christine Hartzell. Dr. Hartzell's background is in electrostatic dust motion near asteroid surfaces while the working lab has a background in planetary science, orbital mechanics, plasma physics, granular mechanics, & spacecraft design. The focus of my Master's Thesis research is numerical simulation of asteroid dynamics under the effects of tidal forces. Graduate Research Assistant in the Aerospace Engineering department, working with my research advisor Dr. Christine Hartzell. Dr. Hartzell's background is in electrostatic dust motion near asteroid surfaces while the working lab has a background in planetary science, orbital mechanics, plasma physics, granular mechanics, & spacecraft design. The focus of my Master's Thesis research is numerical simulation of asteroid dynamics under the effects of tidal forces.



University of Maryland - A. James Clark School of Engineering

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Engineering Outreach and Ambassador

  • Jan 2011 - May 2016

  - Lead engineering tours around campus and inform prospective and accepted students about the school- Visit local high schools put on presentations and demonstrations to motivate students about engineering

• Administrative Assistant

  • Aug 2010 - May 2012

  - Managed and organized documents electronically that often contained sensitive information; assisted in administrative tasks around the office- Advised supervisors of improvements to make to engineering demonstrations and the University's engineering website



UTC Aerospace Systems

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cost Control Engineer

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  - Worked with the Integrated Product Development Team- Acquired quotes for $1.3M F16 project while following a rigorous program schedule- Updated and consolidated program wide BOMs and streamlined short and long term quoting process- Regulated the use of hazardous materials used in the manufacturing of supplied parts - Worked with the Integrated Product Development Team- Acquired quotes for $1.3M F16 project while following a rigorous program schedule- Updated and consolidated program wide BOMs and streamlined short and long term quoting process- Regulated the use of hazardous materials used in the manufacturing of supplied parts



Gartner

• United States
• Information Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales and Events Coordinator

  • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011

  - Used Microsoft Excel and in-house software to organize past sales and generate leads for new sales- Collaborated with sales team and potential clients to set up sale calls- Actively participated in weekly Toastmasters Program to improve public speaking skills - Used Microsoft Excel and in-house software to organize past sales and generate leads for new sales- Collaborated with sales team and potential clients to set up sale calls- Actively participated in weekly Toastmasters Program to improve public speaking skills