• Six months of industry experience through two internships at a nuclear energy startup.

• Four years of CAD and design experience with a focus on design for manufacturing and assembly (DFMA) through engineering club and internships.

• Strong leadership and organizational skills demonstrated in engineering club and capstone.

• Hands-on experience with rapid prototyping and various manufacturing methods.

• Software: SOLIDWORKS with GD&T (proficient), Inventor (moderate), Python (moderate), Google/Microsoft Suite (proficient)

University of Washington (Seattle, WA)   —   GRADUATED JUNE 2025

• B.S. in Materials Science & Engineering.

• Relevant coursework: Engineering Fundamentals, Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Failure Analysis, Materials Processing, Composite Materials, Data Programming & Analysis.

• Hands-on experience with SEM, XRD, XRF, DSC, TGA, load frame, hardness testers.

Zap Energy (Everett, WA)   —   JUN 2023 - SEP 2023, JUN 2024 - SEP 2024

Systems Engineering Intern

• Provided CAD support for senior engineers and created technical drawings with GD&T.

• Assisted with mechanical/structural design for two different high voltage capacitor banks using DFA skills and COTS parts to streamline assembly for technicians.

• Designed custom high voltage mechanical relay for capacitor bank charging circuit and created detailed assembly drawing and instructions.

• Created a custom Python program to assist in building a SOLIDWORKS COTS parts library.

Advanced Robotics at the University of Washington (Seattle, WA)   —   OCT 2021 - JUN 2025

Mechanical Engineering Team Lead (SEP 2023 - JUN 2025)

• Managed mechanical team consisting of six robot subteams (30 people total) for two years.

• Created and led R&D division of veteran members focused on continuous improvement, improving designs shared by multiple robots, and prototyping new robot systems.

Robot Subteam Lead (SEP 2022 - JUN 2023)

• Led a sub-team of six in designing, manufacturing, assembling, and wiring a robot, actively contributing to each phase of the project.

Member (OCT 2021 - JUN 2022)

• Designed parts and created mechanism assemblies in SOLIDWORKS, manufactured parts, and participated in assembly and wiring for one robot.

Sustainable Composites Capstone - Boeing/Hexcel   —   JAN 2025 - JUN 2025

Project Lead

• Created an optimized cure design (manufacturing methods/processing parameters) for flax/bio-epoxy composites resulting in better mechanical/structural properties.

• Managed team of five students and facilitated meetings/contact with industry mentors.

• Led and authored the final report and poster, manufactured panels using an autoclave and hot press, conducted load frame tests on samples, and analyzed test data using Excel.