Experience

University of Virginia - Center For Applied Biomechanics

• United States
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Testing and characterizing synthetic turf to mitigate lower extremity injuries in athletes.



University of Virginia

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Conducting Materials Science research, focusing on intergranular stress corrosion cracking (IG-SCC) in Al-Mg alloys



UVA Engineering

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2022 - May 2023

  Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Assisted professor in a project-based classroom of 45 first-year students with hands-on group assignments that explore fields of engineering. Providing timely and frequent feedback to students.



UVA Orientation and New Student Programs

• Orientation Leader

  • Apr 2022 - Aug 2022

  Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Provided a warm welcome and interacted with over 300 new and transfer students to the University of Virginia. Advised them on course selection and college life.



Virginia Science Olympiad

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Captain

  • Oct 2017 - Jun 2021

  Burke, Virginia, United States Started out as an alternate member to Lake Braddock's chapter; became event leader junior year for earth science events; wrote and ran tests for middle-school tournaments held at Lake Braddock; assisted other members with events; competed at universities across the country virtually and in-person



Fairfax County Government

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Fairfax County Youth Leadership Program

  • Jan 2020 - Feb 2021

  Fairfax County, Virginia, United States Learned about local government departments; met and worked with local government officials; interviewed District 11 board member about policies; outreached to middle school civic classes



Virginia Space Grant Consortium

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

• Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars

  • Nov 2019 - Jun 2020

  Hampton, Virginia, United States Completed six-month online course and studied Lunar and Mars mission technology; selected for week-long Summer Academy at NASA Langley where team designed & presented Mars Mission named "Romulus 1" to NASA employees



Virginia Department of Education

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Virginia Governor's School for Agriculture

  • Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Blacksburg, Virginia, United States Completed a one-month residential program at Virginia Tech, focusing on Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering; presented a Global Seminar Research paper “Food Security: Improving Food Aid Programs to Provide More Nutritious Food for the Low-Income” at the end of program