Experience

Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Aerospace Engineer

  • Mar 2021 - Present



EMBRAER ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY CENTER USA, INC.

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Development Engineer II

  • Dec 2015 - May 2020

  - Part of a team to develop mechanical solutions and STCs for business aircraft. - Projects consisted of integrating off-the-shelf systems and structures into existing aircraft. - Responsible for various development activities, including quote production, product design, certification document generation, and aircraft prototype execution. - Produced quotes to fit technical and budgeting requirements from sales team. - Developed solutions for technical requirements specified by sales team. - Led technical communication with vendors and partners to determine system requirements and to express system and structural needs. - Designed products from concept to modeling to hardware selection. - Designed component parts, assemblies, and installations. - Designed for various manufacturing techniques including additive manufacturing, sheet metal forming, thermoforming processes, and limited production parts. - Mastered CATIA wireframe and surface design modeling. - Designed for various space and component placement requirements. - Presented designs to internal preliminary/critical design review meetings. - Participated in the peer review process. Examined for technical and standardization principles. - Produced 2D drawings that included material selection and complete part list. - Cultivated familiarity with FAA requirements, documentation, and processes for Part 23 and Part 25 aircraft. - Wrote various certification documentation, including installation manuals, weight and balance manuals, certification plans, and engineering project plans. - Assisted on other certification documentation including system safety analyses and aircraft maintenance manual supplements. - Design touchstone for the MRO team. Addressed any and all concerns with the design. - Spearheaded various process improvement activities and developed work instructions for processes. - Maintained PDM database, internal shared drive model database, and external SharePoint. - Maintained part number database. Show less



US Army Yuma Proving Ground (USAYPG)

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pathways Internship Student Trainee (Engineering)

  • Jul 2014 - Dec 2015

  - Worked during Summer 2014 and Summer 2015. - Helped design a new way of communicating test results to clients. - Assisted Test Officers with various duties relating to the performance of weapons and munition testing. - Assisted with experimental documentation, coordination and planning. - Assisted in relations with the gun crew and client. - Acted as a touchstone for experimental method development. Obtained and maintained Public Trust - Background Investigation security clearance. Show less



Reston Association

• United States
• Recreational Facilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Counselor

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  - Upper-level counselor with a partner lower-level counselor. - Responsible for training my co-counselor in maintaining a safe environment, such as making sure that the camp rules were followed. - Responsible for 12 children daily for 8 weeks, making sure that the schedule was followed and safety procedures were adhered to by myself, my co-counselor and the campers themselves. - Responsible for following the schedule set by the director of the camp and supplemented by myself and my co-counselor according to established guidelines. - Ensured that the camp procedures were repeatedly followed by myself and my co-counselor. - Responsible for drop-off routine and attendance of each of my campers. - Responsible for the following camp experiences: verifying that no personal belonging were left behind, obtaining backup lunches for any camper who had forgotten theirs, and ensuring the campers followed counselor instructions. - Responsible for any emergency medications such as epi-pens and responsible for making sure that the emergency medications were never used. - Responsible for maintaining a safe environment for the campers and verifying that the right child was picked up by the right parent. Show less



Reston Association

• United States
• Recreational Facilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Counselor

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  - Upper-level counselor with a partner lower-level counselor. - Responsible for training my co-counselor in maintaining a safe environment, such as making sure that the camp rules were followed. - Responsible for 12 children daily for 8 weeks, making sure that the schedule was followed and safety procedures were adhered to by myself, my co-counselor and the campers themselves. - Responsible for following the schedule set by the director of the camp and supplemented by myself and my co-counselor according to established guidelines. - Ensured that the camp procedures were repeatedly followed by myself and my co-counselor. - Responsible for drop-off routine and attendance of each of my campers. - Responsible for the following camp experiences: verifying that no personal belonging were left behind, obtaining backup lunchs for any camper who had forgotten theirs, and ensuring the campers followed counselor instructions. - Responsible for any emergency medications such as epi-pens and responsible for making sure that the emergency medications were never used. - Responsible for maintaining a safe environment for the campers and verifying that the right child was picked up by the right parent. Show less



NASA Langley Research Center

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

• NASA INSPIRE Intern

  • Jun 2009 - Aug 2009

  - Worked with thin film sputtering for use in developing thermoelectric systems. This involved taking data using atomic force microscopy for use by the project team. - Supported creation of procedures for: substrate preparation before annealing and substrate annealing before sputtering. - Worked with thin film sputtering for use in developing thermoelectric systems. This involved taking data using atomic force microscopy for use by the project team. - Supported creation of procedures for: substrate preparation before annealing and substrate annealing before sputtering.



NASA Langley Research Center

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

• NASA INSPIRE Intern

  • Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

  Created simplified reference guidelines of ASTM and IPC tests. Created simplified reference guidelines of ASTM and IPC tests.