Experience

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  Penn state university

  Aug 2013 - May 2017

  As an undergraduate researcher I conducted 3D printing research on carbon based composites for flexible electronics. My projects included developing electronically conductive inks that can be printed using an extrusion printer and carbon-elastomer inks with potential biomedical applications. As a the culinary team leader at Pollock Dining Commons. I acted as a liaison between the full time chef's and the student employee's. I was in charge of managing student workers during the shift as well as training of new culinary team members. I was in charge of coordinating schedules and conflict resolution of two teams of student workers in both an all-you-can-eat and a la carte location totaling 42 students.

  • Undergraduate Researcher

    May 2016 - May 2017

  • Culinary Team Leader

    Aug 2013 - May 2017
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  Naval air systems command (navair)

  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Materials intern

  Day to day technical support throughout naval base as well as research and development for the materials lab. Research included testing of replacement cleaning fluids for CFC-113 and corrosion studies. Whereas manufacturing support consisted of troubleshooting and standup of non-cyanide based silver electroplating process, unknown material identification and removal for engine and bearing shop.

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  Gkn aerospace

  Jun 2017 - Jan 2024

  As a technology engineer I assist in the creation of a materials assesment of titanium that has been laser wire depositioned (LWD) to create additive manufactured aerospace components. I am also involved in the catalogging of material properties based on LWD parameters and experimental outcomes in an internal database. As a production engineer and leadership candidate I am responsible for the troubleshooting of assembly processes of composite parts as well as coordination between operations and engineering. I undertake long term corrective action projects as well as troubleshoot production issues on a daily basis. I am also responsible for prioritizing and distribution of daily tasks within the Materials and Process department.

  • Technology Project Manager

    Sept 2021 - Jan 2024

  • Technology Engineer III

    Jun 2018 - Sept 2021

  • Production Engineer

    Jun 2017 - May 2018
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  University of tennessee research foundation - utrf

  Jan 2024 - now

  Assistant technology manager