Work Experience and Organizations
Test Operations Engineering Intern at Rolls-Royce Defense
June 2021 - Aug 2021
Indianapolis, IN
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Tags: InternshipMechanical Engineering
Worked on development and production engine tests including installing, running, and uninstalling engines. Modernized methods for recording and monitoring engine tracking through testing process.
Teaching Assistant at the University of Virginia
Aug 2019 - Present
Charlottesville, VA
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Developed resources and course materials for Mechatronics. Helped teach students by holding office hours, grading papers, and answering student questions during lectures. Helped with Mechatronics, Discrete Math, Ordinary Differential Equations, and Partial Differential Equations courses.
Network Engineer at Richweb
June 2017 - Dec 2020
Ashland, VA
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Started as an intern and became an employee as a network engineer. Worked on various project including the NEAT project (link), monitoring our internal network with Icinga, and assisting clients with on-site visits to help solve their networking issues. Spent time coding, configuring new servers, debugging problems, planning networks, assembling racks, and practicing good customer services and client interactions.
Network Captain for the Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition (CCDC)
Nov 2018 - Present
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Competed on National Champion CCDC team as the networking admin and co-captain. Helped with securing firewalls and defend the network from the red team. Helped organize team during practices, run tryouts, and document team information for future use.
Corresponding Secretary/Brother of Theta Tau Professional Engineering Fraternity
Feb 2019 - Present
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Brother of the Pi chapter. Previous New Member educator. Manage fraternity social media and external communications. Connect with brothers and alumni in the engineering industry. Previously served as pledge class president.
Member of Virginia Motorsports
Aug 2019 - Present
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Complete workshops and work on various projects repairing and designing automobiles for collegiate competitions such as Baja SAE. Practice real-world skills such as water jet cutting and welding.
Vice President/Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Aug 2018 - Present
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Managed ACM's external communications with outside businesses/companies and helped organize events. Helped run weekly meetings and put on events such as UVA's High School Programming Competition (HSPC).
Construction Engineer/Management Intern at Turner Construction
July 2020 - August 2020
Washington, DC
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Tags: InternshipMechanical Engineering
Worked on a Architect of the Capital construction site on the Senate Underground Garage and Fountain Restoration. Worked with subcontractors and coordinated tasks as well and helped engineer solutions to evolving site conditions.
Volunteer/Developer at MetaCTF
Various Competitions, 2017-2020
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Computer ScienceNetwork Engineering
Volunteered at multiple competitions and helped with competition logistics, organization, and presentation. Helped write problems for various Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions run by MetaCTF using various computer science and network engineering skills.
Ride Operator at Kings Dominion
May 2019 - Jan 2020
Doswell, VA
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Worked as a Ride Operator in Kings Dominion's Planet Snoopy area. Trained in 8 different rides including Woodstock Express, a wooden roller coaster.
Camp Counselor at the Center for Creative Arts
Aug 2014 - Aug 2019
Glen Allen,. VA
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Taught LEGO Robotics camps to elementary and middle school students. Introduced building robots with LEGO Mindstorms, programming using LEGO EV3 software, teambuilding strategies, and introduction to creative thinking to solve real world problems. Helped students combine engineering/design skills and creativity.
Committee Member of Engineering Student Council
Aug 2018 - May 2019
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Served on Academic and Professional Development committee and helped put on events for other engineers to help relieve academic stress and further each other's studies.
Web Developer at ClearTrail Real Estate
Aug 2017 - June 2018
Richmond, VA
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Designed and developed a website for real estate company using Wordpress. Site included a backend system to allow for updating the current real estate sites and showed over 20 properties.
Field Employee at Richmond Strikers
Sept 2014 - June 2018
Richmond, VA
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Worked at tournaments refilling Gatorade coolers and handing out samples to players, coaches, and parents. Helped with event setup and cleanup.
President of the Center for Information Technology (CIT) Council
June 2017 - June 2018
Deep Run High School
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Ran, organized, and planned events. Was involved in major decisions about the runnings and future operations of the CIT. Also participated on the CIT Advisory Council and helped plan and write curriculum for future courses.
LEGO Robotics Mentor at St. Catherine's School
Aug 2016 - Dec 2017
Richmond, VA
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Tags: VolunteeringMechanical EngineeringComputer Science
Helped mentor middle and elementary school students to prepare for the FIRST LEGO League competition. Taught robot design, programming using LEGO EV3 software, and strategy for completing tasks with the robot. Also assisted with project research and helped students come up with creative solutions to real world problems.