Experience

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  Standardaero

  May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Intern

  Ensured optimum composition of electroplating and cleaning tanks to avoid downtime, damage, and loss of productEvaluated hardness and adherence of coatings on metal samples Performed instrument calibrations

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  The university of texas at austin

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

  Undergraduate research assistant

  Flexible, Bio-Integrated Electronics Project• Designed silver nanowires in soft substrates for physiological data measurement• Identified successful method for depositing silver nanowires• Tested devices to confirm accurate ECG readings• Mentored a high school studentMolybdenum Disulfide Monolayer Project• Manufactured monolayers via two methods and verified presence of monolayers• Developed method to identify monolayers with transmission microscopy• Communicated findings in Chemical Engineering Poster Competition Show less

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  University of minnesota-twin cities

  Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

  Materials science phd student

  Admitted to the Materials Science doctoral program and recruited into Dr. Chris Ellison's polymers group

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  Kelly services

  Dec 2018 - Jan 2020

  Laboratory technician

  - Compound rubber through mixing and milling in a collaborative environment- Test physical properties with analytical instruments and interpret results- Communicate technical information to engineers and supervisors- Received ISTC safety training and Loss Prevention System training

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  Northern technologies international corporation ("ntic"​)

  Feb 2020 - Jan 2025

  Process engineer

  Developing and improving PLA polymers for consumer goods and packaging. Promoting the use of bio-based and compostable plastics.

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  University of st. thomas

  Jan 2025 - now

  Simulation technician