Research Scholar

• Jun 2022 - Present

Received full academic and research scholarship for the four weeks residential program, sponsored by the State of NJ (1 out of 72 scholars in NJ). Concentrated in material sciences, engineering, physics, robotics, and machine learning.Conducted AI research on a published project under Rutgers University professors, Lockheed Martin and NFL professionals. The project " Determining the Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Athletic Performance Using Machine Learning" was showcased at the final symposium and presented at the MIT Undergraduate Research Technology Conference, soon to be published in the IEEE Xplore database.

Computer Aided Design (CAD) Lead, First Tech Challenge (FTC) Robotics

• Sep 2017 - Present

Designs and 3D prints highly customized robotics parts using AutoDesk Fusion 360 and Onshape. Coordinates and reviews the work of the design team. Provides Fusion 360 training and CAD classes to FTC members. Presents and discusses robot functionality and design at FIRST Tech Challenge competitions. Volunteer at FTC and community events. Designs and 3D prints highly customized robotics parts using AutoDesk Fusion 360 and Onshape. Coordinates and reviews the work of the design team. Provides Fusion 360 training and CAD classes to FTC members. Presents and discusses robot functionality and design at FIRST Tech Challenge competitions. Volunteer at FTC and community events.

Founder of VEX Robotics Club - Mainland Regional High School

• Sep 2019 - Present

Founder and president of the first robotics club at the high school. Worked with school to solicit initial funding for robotics parts from local businesses, lead logistics, design, meetings. Founder and president of the first robotics club at the high school. Worked with school to solicit initial funding for robotics parts from local businesses, lead logistics, design, meetings.

Busser, Food Runner

• Aug 2022 - Oct 2022

Garcia Research Scholar

• Jun 2021 - Nov 2021

Accepted as a junior into the highly selective Garcia research program focused on broad application of materials research to engineering, nanocomposites, additive manufacturing, and machine learning.Collaborated with high school students, undergraduates, PhDs, under Prof. Miriam Rafailovich from the Department of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering on a research " Optimizing the Polypropylene Blends for Conductive Polymer 3D Printing". The project was presented at the fall Material Research Society national conference.

Research Scholar at NJ Governor STEM Scholar Program

• Aug 2020 - May 2021

Chosen from over 1,000 applicants from around New Jersey to join the 2020-21 class of 69 Governor’s STEM Scholars.Attended quarterly symposiums to gain insight into STEM opportunities, careers, and professional adviceWorked in a team to design and develop the KeratinHealth App focused on providing recommendations for products to combat hair degeneration using Java, Python and MIT App Inventor.Awarded Best Science Communicator Award for making hair treatments accessible to the public through the app platform and social media.

Swim Instructor

• Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

Taught children ages 2-6 proper swim techniques to ensure efficiency and safety in the water. Taught children ages 2-6 proper swim techniques to ensure efficiency and safety in the water.