Experience

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  First robotics team 6160 (barnum high school)

  Dec 2015 - Jun 2020

  Lead programmer

  • Engineered and optimized both autonomous and teleoperated code, catapulting our team into the finals and enhancing overall performance.• Leveraged AutoCAD to design and fabricate intricate 3D-printed and plasma-cut components, contributing to the robot's functionality and durability.• Spearheaded the assembly and rigorous testing of the robot and its subsystems, ensuring optimal performance under competition conditions.• Served as the on-field robot operator, skillfully maneuvering the machine under high-pressure scenarios, contributing to our team's advancement in the competition.• Co-managed the electrical wiring of the robot, ensuring streamlined power distribution and signal integrity across all subsystems.• Executed the installation and fine-tuning of the robot's pneumatic systems, optimizing actuation and control for peak performance. Show less

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  United states air force

  Nov 2019 - now

  Cyber transport systems specialist

  -Deploys, sustains, troubleshoots and repairs standard voice, data and video network infrastructure systems, IP detection systems and cryptographic equipment.-Performs, coordinates, integrates and supervises network design, configuration, operation, defense, restoration and improvements.-Analyzes capabilities and performance, identifies problems and takes corrective action.-Fabricates, terminates and interconnects wiring and associated network infrastructure devices.-Installs, upgrades, replaces, configures and maintains systems/circuits/IP-based intrusion detection systems that access Military, Federal and commercial networks. Show less

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  Fedex

  Aug 2021 - May 2023

  Freight handler

  -Loading and unloading of freight trucks.-Utilize teamwork and critical thinking skills to design and implement trailer layout.

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  Dahmes stainless, inc.

  May 2023 - Jul 2024

  Controls and automations engineer

  During my tenure as a Controls & Automation Engineering Intern at Dahmes Stainless, I developed critical skills and made significant contributions to the team. Key highlights of my role include:• Mastering DraftSight and eDrawings: Enhanced my capabilities in 2D drawing mechanics, complex 2D design elements, and 3D conversion.•HMI Programming: Completed programming, sequencing, and setup for multiple projects, providing clean and functional graphical interfaces for customers.• Controls Inventory Management: Ordered, managed and shipped inventory for multiple projects, ensuring smooth installations for customers.• Interconnect Drawings Development: Developed interconnect drawings to assist electricians, helping reduce customer cost and boosting company productivity.• Programming and Automation: Gained invaluable experience Allen Bradley's suite of tools (ie. Studio 5000, FT echo, etc) for many different projects, allowing for company products to operate smoothly and without error.• Job Checkout Execution: Conducted job checkout, identified and ordered missing components, and updated schematics.• Independent Research: Conducted research on new company innovations like camera, sensor, and process systems, leading to a wider array of products for customers to choose from. This role deepened my understanding of controls and automation and honed my skills in project and inventory management, schematic analysis and design, and vendor relations, providing me with invaluable practical experience.(Position held intermittently May to August, 2023 and May to July, 2024.) Show less