Experience

National Society of Black Engineers
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee
• Executive Board Competitions Chair for Purdue Chapter

  • Feb 2022 - Present


Purdue University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• College of Engineering Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  Recruited to be an instructor for students due to extensive experience managing a racing team. Serve as a mentor for students as they try to manage a go kart build as a team. Responsibilities include giving lectures, creating class work, meeting with students, creating budgets, shaping course schedule, and more.

• Polytechnic Teaching Assistant

  • Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

  Worked as a TA for a freshman level class Tech 120: Design Thinking In Technology. This class was a project based class and I worked with the students to help promote design thinking and develop presentation skills.

• EPICS Project Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

  Project manager for the GLASS team for EPICS at Purdue.Managed a budget of over $6,000 spread between 2 teams of 8 students.Served as a mentor to underclassmen and provided the tools for them to be effective project leaders.



Target

• Mexico
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Member

  • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Worked primarily at the front of the store with guest services while overseeing the self checkout area. In addition I worked to keep the store looking clean and stocking items throughout the store. Worked primarily at the front of the store with guest services while overseeing the self checkout area. In addition I worked to keep the store looking clean and stocking items throughout the store.



Siemens

• Germany
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Industrial Engineering Intern

  • May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Worked in the factory assembling, testing, and packaging a variety of HVAC thermostats and sensors. Brought to attention and helped diagnosed an issue with packaging boxes that was limiting efficiency by talking to several department managers and workers. Worked side by side with automation specialists to improve the efficiency of robots that moved products to the warehouse. Worked in the factory assembling, testing, and packaging a variety of HVAC thermostats and sensors. Brought to attention and helped diagnosed an issue with packaging boxes that was limiting efficiency by talking to several department managers and workers. Worked side by side with automation specialists to improve the efficiency of robots that moved products to the warehouse.

• EPICS Project Lead Design Engineer

  • Aug 2019 - Dec 2020

  Lead design engineer for a team assigned to adapt toys for children with disabilities for Greater Lafayette Area Special Services. Managed the team’s $2,000 budget. Created and managed the timeline enabling the team to meet all project deadlines. Modified electronics and functional design for accessibility. Mastered the adaptation process and taught the process to the team. Reached 90% of semester toy goal for 3 semesters and counting. Lead design engineer for a team assigned to adapt toys for children with disabilities for Greater Lafayette Area Special Services. Managed the team’s $2,000 budget. Created and managed the timeline enabling the team to meet all project deadlines. Modified electronics and functional design for accessibility. Mastered the adaptation process and taught the process to the team. Reached 90% of semester toy goal for 3 semesters and counting.

• Front of store attendant

  • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Made sure all cashiers were able to work efficiently by keeping necessary supplies stocked. Additionally, I managed the total number of customers in accordance with COVID-19 guidelines. Along with this I also made sure there were clean carts for customers to use. Took initiative to assist customers with bringing heavier items and loading them into cars. Made sure all cashiers were able to work efficiently by keeping necessary supplies stocked. Additionally, I managed the total number of customers in accordance with COVID-19 guidelines. Along with this I also made sure there were clean carts for customers to use. Took initiative to assist customers with bringing heavier items and loading them into cars.



Cinemark

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 700 & Above Employee

• Concessionist

  • Dec 2017 - Jul 2019

  Responsible for maximizing both sales and customer service at Cinemark’s concession area. Provided quick, friendly service at concession counter. Sold snacks and managed monetary transactions while keeping the queue moving efficiently. Consistently maintained a sanitary area. Restocked and assisted with inventory management. Trained new employees. Responsible for maximizing both sales and customer service at Cinemark’s concession area. Provided quick, friendly service at concession counter. Sold snacks and managed monetary transactions while keeping the queue moving efficiently. Consistently maintained a sanitary area. Restocked and assisted with inventory management. Trained new employees.



Lisle Park District

• United States
• Recreational Facilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Soccer Referee

  • Jun 2015 - Sep 2017

  Certified soccer referee responsible for the safety and enjoyment of players in a city youth league. Responsible for maintaining a positive experience for players within the rules of the game and the league. Explained rules as needed to parents, coaches and players. Utilized strong decision-making and leadership skills with both adults and children. Excelled at communication skills and attention to detail. Certified soccer referee responsible for the safety and enjoyment of players in a city youth league. Responsible for maintaining a positive experience for players within the rules of the game and the league. Explained rules as needed to parents, coaches and players. Utilized strong decision-making and leadership skills with both adults and children. Excelled at communication skills and attention to detail.