Experience

Northwestern University

• Chicago, Illinois, United States

• PhD Student in Biomedical Engineering

  • Jun 2020 - Present

  Conducting research in the field of neural rehabilitation investigating the relevance of muscle synergies to the exoskeleton rehabilitation of post-stroke patients. Conducting research in the field of neural rehabilitation investigating the relevance of muscle synergies to the exoskeleton rehabilitation of post-stroke patients.



Opt Physical Therapy

• Middletown, RI

• Physical Therapist's Aide

  • Sep 2014 - Aug 2020

  -Instruct, motivate, safeguard, or assist patients practicing exercises or functional activities, under direction of medical staff -Assist PT in setup and breakdown for treatment -Instruct, motivate, safeguard, or assist patients practicing exercises or functional activities, under direction of medical staff -Assist PT in setup and breakdown for treatment



Tulane University

• Greater New Orleans Area

• Scientific Researcher investigating the Effects of Low Intensity Ultrasound on Axonal Growth

  • Feb 2018 - May 2020

  Conducting research in a biomedical engineering acoustics lab with Dr. Damir Khismatullin on the effects of low to mid-intensity ultrasound on axonal growth in cortical rat neurons. Conducting research in a biomedical engineering acoustics lab with Dr. Damir Khismatullin on the effects of low to mid-intensity ultrasound on axonal growth in cortical rat neurons.



Univeristy of Houston Center for Neuromotor and Biomechanics Research

• Houston, Texas

• Scientific Researcher via a Research Experience for Undergraduates by National Science Foundation

  • May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Investigating the effects of focal vibration in gait in healthy individuals and patients that alter gait as well as developing codes to analyze and convert raw positional data into more descriptive measures. Investigating the effects of focal vibration in gait in healthy individuals and patients that alter gait as well as developing codes to analyze and convert raw positional data into more descriptive measures.



Glorious Affairs Inc

• Middletown, RI

• Caterer

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2019

  -Provide services serving, busing, and setup for events -Provide services serving, busing, and setup for events



Tulane University Academic Learning Center

• New Orleans, LA

• Peer Educator

  • Sep 2017 - May 2019



Mathnasium - The Math Learning Center

• Portsmouth, RI

• Peer Educator

  • Jan 2016 - Mar 2016

  -Tutored students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade in math-related subjects -Tutored students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade in math-related subjects



Naval Undersea Warfare Center Newport

• Newport, RI

• Intern

  • Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

  -Worked as part of a four-person team to design and construct a miniature submarine to fulfill specified tasks -Programmed the submarine to be controlled by a remote -Developed an engineering report -Worked as part of a four-person team to design and construct a miniature submarine to fulfill specified tasks -Programmed the submarine to be controlled by a remote -Developed an engineering report