
Sandra Faragalla

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About me
B.S. Mechanical Engineering | Former NASA OSTEM Intern
Education

Palm Harbor University High School
2016 - 2020IB DiplomaActivities and Societies: Spanish National Honor Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), National Art Honor Society, Kiwanis Key Club

University of South Florida
2020 - 2024Bachelor's degree Mechanical EngineeringActivities and Societies: Engineers Without Borders-USF
Experience

Engineers Without Borders USA
Aug 2020 - May 2024Leading a team of students to provide a reliable water source for a community of more than 500 residents in the city of Miramar, near Miches, Dominican Republic, by managing 5 subteams, writing comprehensive reports, and directing meetings. Providing hands-on experience to students through local projects on and off-campus. Managed a team to connect and communicate with an NGO, and developed a sustainability plan to educate the community about the maintenance of a rainwater catchment system in the neighborhood of Miramar, Dominican Republic.
Administrative Project Manager
Jan 2022 - May 2024DR Education Team Lead
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021Fundraising Team
Aug 2020 - May 2021

USF College of Engineering
May 2021 - Jun 2024Undergraduate Research AssistantWorking with the Center for Assistive, Rehabilitation, and Robotics Technologies (CARRT). • Conducted a NASA Lunar Biomechanics Modeling project to aid in understanding Lunar task safety. Collected and analyzed data from human subjects, and postprocessed data in Vicon Nexus Motion Capture system to simulate a Biomechanical Model Capture system to simulate a Biomechanical Model. • Advanced a NASA Vibration Isolation and Stabilization (VIS) project to aid astronaut safety on space missions. Roles and responsibilities included programming a VIS system on D-Flow (Motek Medical), testing in simulation and live environments, and postprocessing data • Presented research on Basic Lunar Task Variations and Safety Analysis for NASA Lunar Surface Operations at the 2022 NASA Human Research Program Investigators’ Workshop and USF 2022 Undergraduate Research Conference Show less

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Jun 2023 - Aug 2023NASA OSTEM InternCollected and compared data from three motion capture sensors to determine the best method for in-flight exercise data collection. Wrote a comprehensive Test Plan for the data collection. Collaborated with other teams to analyze markerless video-based motion capture exercise data.
Licenses & Certifications
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Biomedical Investigators and Key Personnel
CITI ProgramMar 2024 
HTML Fundamentals
SololearnJul 2020
SolidWorks Associate - Mechanical Design
Dassault SystèmesDec 2022
SolidWorks Associate - Additive Manufacturing
Dassault SystèmesDec 2022- View certificate

Biomedical Research - Human Subjects Research
CITI ProgramJul 2024
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Sandra FaragallaFlorida Academic Scholar Florida Bright Futures Aug 2020
- Awarded to Sandra FaragallaUSF Scholars Gold Award University of South Florida Aug 2020
Volunteer Experience
Youth Lead, Mentor
Issued by St. Mary & St. Mina’s Coptic Orthodox Church on May 2016
Associated with Sandra FaragallaYouth Education Volunteer
Issued by Dunedin Fine Art Center on Sept 2018
Associated with Sandra FaragallaVolunteer Teach Assistant
Issued by Palm Harbor Middle School on Sept 2017
Associated with Sandra FaragallaJunior Counselor
Issued by Community Service Association Palm Harbor Parks & Recreation on May 2016
Associated with Sandra Faragalla
Languages
- arArabic
- enEnglish
- spSpanish
- koKorean
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