Mechanical Engineer

• Sep 2022 - Present

Principal Mechanical Engineer -- Integrated Product Team Lead

• Jul 2022 - Sep 2022

Managed 25+ work package project with a budget >$25MLed team of 8 engineers

Principal Mechanical Engineer -- Control Account Manager and Lead

• Sep 2021 - Aug 2022

Managed 10 work package project with a budget >$1MLed team of 3 engineers

Mechanical Engineer -- Control Account Manager and Lead

• Jan 2021 - Nov 2021

Managed 10 work package project with a budget >$1MLed team of 3 engineers

Mechanical Engineer

• Aug 2019 - Jan 2021

Researching and developing systems to advance the United States Navy with next generation technology

Mechatronics Engineer

• Sep 2018 - Apr 2019

Hands on experience implementing actuators and sensors on mechanical elements. Integrated Python and C++ scripts to receive user data, process information and manufacture to the desired effect. Hands on experience implementing actuators and sensors on mechanical elements. Integrated Python and C++ scripts to receive user data, process information and manufacture to the desired effect.

Thermal Engineering Intern

• Jun 2018 - Sep 2018

SSL designs and manufactures satellite systems for government operations and innovative space missions. It has launched over 250 satellites and currently has over 80 operating on • Processed and analyzed simulation data to study effects of thermal loads on satellite radiator panels • Collaborated with the structural analysis group to minimize thermal distortion of reflector panels • Generated a solar panel model to output critical data for geosynchronous orbit power predictions • Worked with a payload systems team to maximize satellite signal strength by studying and experimenting with nanomaterials in vacuumed environments Show less

Mechanical Design Engineering Intern

• Jun 2017 - Sep 2017

MagCanica is a specialized engineering company that designs and develops non-contact torque measurement equipment to optimize Formula 1 racecar and turboshaft engines and associated transmissions • Worked with the Honda Performance Development race team to calibrate torque sensors to monitor and maximize engine power output and efficiency • Designed a thermal removal system to manage heat transfer from a reference torque meter to increase the accuracy of MagCanica’s production torque sensor calibration • Set-up and completed CAD projects in SolidWorks for both multi-part machined assemblies as well as geometrically complex parts for 3D printing • Submitted 2D drawing packets with proper Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing to expert machinists for fabrication of prototype parts Show less

Mechanical Engineering Intern

• 2015 - 2016

Gemini Design is a scientific engineering services company specializing in product development for advanced technologies from proof-of-concept to production-ready systems • Designed two mobile aluminum stations for testing of electronic gravity monitors • Researched and tested the effects of aluminum shielding on a contraband detecting scanning device • Assisted in fabrication of electronic gravity monitors • Machined prototype parts and improved mechanical design skills • Learned practical machine shop safety and tool use through hands-on projects • Improved office efficiency through Lean 6 Sigma and 5s+1 methodologies Show less

Surf instructor

• 2013 - 2014

• Taught children ages 5-16 to surf - providing group and individual lessons • Planned logistics for kayak tours and rentals including schedules, guides and equipment • Taught children ages 5-16 to surf - providing group and individual lessons • Planned logistics for kayak tours and rentals including schedules, guides and equipment