About Me
I am a Mechanical Engineer with a strong focus on aerospace systems and product development. My expertise includes CAD modeling, stress analysis, and the integration of engineering solutions. I am committed to advancing technology to meet modern challenges.
During my tenure, I've developed a proficiency in navigating complex projects, ensuring both timely delivery and adherence to industry standards.
My career goals are centered around the development of innovative engineering practices that contribute to sustainable advancements and improved systems performance.
View Résumé Experience
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Friction Welding Technologies
Mechanical EngineerJan 2022 - Dec 2023Detail your professional roles and achievements in this section. Include specifics of projects you have worked on and the impact they have had.
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JMA Wireless
Mechanical EngineerJun 2020 - May 2021Detail your professional roles and achievements in this section. Include specifics of projects you have worked on and the impact they have had.
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Education
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Carnegie Mellon University
Master of Science, Mechanical EngineeringJan 2023 - May 2024 -
University at Buffalo
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical and Aerospace EngineeringAug 2016 - May 2020
Projects
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Stair-Vacuum Robot
Carnegie Mellon UniversityJan 2024 - Apr 2024Designed and developed a robot for efficient and autonomous stair maintenance. Utilizing a tank-tread system, it offers superior stability and maneuverability on various stair materials and designs. Equipped with a central vacuum system, the robot excels in removing debris from each step. Advanced navigation technologies are integrated to enhance its operational efficiency. Constructed using precision techniques like laser cutting and 3D printing, the design ensures consistent performance across diverse home environments, significantly simplifying the task of stair cleaning.
- Product Development
- SolidWorks
- Laser Cutting
- 3D Printing
- Machining
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Car Bike Rack
Carnegie Mellon UniversityAug 2023 - Nov 2023Designed for modern vehicles, this compact, easy-to-use bike rack system securely transports two mountain bikes. It incorporates a folding mechanism for compact storage and features a durable design that safeguards the vehicle's paint. The rack supports a range of bike sizes and styles, employing advanced simulations to ensure stability and safety under road conditions, making it a preferred choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Product Development
- Fusion 360
- FEA
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High-Efficiency Heat Exchanger
Carnegie Mellon UniversityJan 2023 - Apr 2023Developed a high-efficiency heat exchanger for high-performance vehicles using additive manufacturing techniques. It features a gyroid structure that maximizes surface area for heat transfer while maintaining compact dimensions. The use of additive manufacturing allowed the creation of intricate internal geometries that traditional methods cannot achieve, yielding a lighter, more effective cooling solution.
- Additive Manufacturing
- SolidWorks
- ANSYS
- FEA
- Heat Transfer
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Friction Welding Machine
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- Product Development
- SolidWorks
- CNC
- Pneumatics
- GD&T
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Product Data Management
Friction Welding TechnologiesOct 2022 - Dec 2022Transitioned all old SolidWorks project files from the company server to EPDM and fully integrated it with SolidWorks. Developed a comprehensive hardware library within EPDM to streamline workflow and enhance usability. This upgrade facilitated the categorization and reuse of project files, saving significant server space, standardizing hardware, and project documentation. This system improved efficiency by simplifying file access and reducing redundant work, setting a new standard for project management within the company.
- Data Management
- SolidWorks
- EPDM
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Low-Profile Omnidirectional Antenna
JMA WirelessOct 2020 - Dec 2020Designed and developed an antenna to provide an inconspicuous and efficient solution for in-building communication. The project featured a compact, 4x4-inch design with an injection-molded snap-fit casing, enhancing both its aesthetic and functional appeal by ensuring ease of assembly and minimal visibility. Throughout the project, prototypes were 3D-printed to meticulously refine the snap-fits and optimize RF performance, resulting in a robust antenna system ready for practical deployment.
- Product Development
- SolidWorks
- Injection Molding
- 3D Printing
- GD&T
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Stadium Antenna
JMA WirelessJul 2020 - Sep 2020This project focused on enhancing wireless connectivity in NFL stadiums through the strategic installation of four specialized antennas at each venue. By leveraging existing hardware and PCBs, the initiative managed costs and streamlined implementation. Each antenna was custom-designed with SolidWorks to fit the unique architectural features of the stadiums, and prototypes were developed using machining and sheet-metal fabrication. Extensive RF performance testing ensured that these prototypes met high operational standards. The successful rollout of these antennas greatly improved network coverage and signal quality, effectively boosting the fan experience by providing reliable connectivity during games.
- Product Development
- SolidWorks
- Sheet-Metal
- PCBs
- GD&T
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Aircraft Design
University at BuffaloJan 2020 - May 2020Optimized a aircraft model for improved flight performance by applying advanced aerodynamic and flight-dynamic principles. Using SolidWorks and Creo Simulate, wing dimensions were fine-tuned for better aerodynamics. Detailed technical drawings were produced to assist the manufacturing process, ensuring precise implementation of design specifications and focusing on practicality and accuracy in production.
- Solidworks
- Creo
- CFD
- Aerodynamics
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Wind Turbine Analysis
University at BuffaloJan 2020 - May 2020Analyzed safety risks of wind turbines in Western New York by studying ice-throw and shadow-flicker effects in cold climates. Existing simulation models helped establish minimum safety distances between wind turbines and residential areas, enhancing community safety.
- Matlab
- CFD
- Fluid Mechanics
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La Laguna Water Sanitization
Engineers without BordersJan 2019 - Dec 2019A water treatment system was developed for a coliform-heavy water supply in La Laguna, Nicaragua. Drawing on insights from similar projects in Central America, the design featured a catchment-box using SolidWorks, equipped with rudimentary filtration brackets to meet the community's water purification needs.
- Solidworks
- Simulation
- Fluid Mechanics
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Game Based Learning
University at BuffaloAug 2018 - Dec 2018Created educational games and interactive modules to help learn basic engineering concepts, including a JavaScript game demo that simulates a mass-spring-damper system. These tools were designed to demonstrate key engineering principles in an accessible, digital format.
- HTML
- JavaScript
- Dynamics