CV

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Education

Experience

  • 2023.03 - Present
    Illinois Undergraduate Research Ambassador
    Illinois Office of Undergraduate Research
    Assisting the Illinois Office of Undergraduate Research in promoting undergraduate research on campus.
    • Held peer mentoring meetings to guide underclassmen through the process of finding research opportunities.
    • Assisted workshops that aim to introduce undergraduate research to new students.
    • Represented and assisted the Illinois Office of Undergraduate Research in campus-wide events to promote undergraduate research on campus.
  • 2022.01 - Present
    Undergraduate Researcher
    Bretl Research Group
    Advisor: Dr. Timothy Bretl, Professor of Aerospace Engineering
    • See the Research tab for more details.
  • 2020.08 - 2023.03
    Co-Founder & Competition Team Lead
    Illini VEX Robotics
    • Collaborated with teams from other institutions to create a knowledge base for competitive robotics.
    • Mentored high school teams in the community to help them get started in robot programming.
    • Organized and held weekly team events such as build meetings, social events, workshops, and general meetings to create team bonding.
    • Documented the progress of the team in an engineering notebook and delivered presentations to professional engineers during robotics tournaments.
    • Created guides and documentation for new member onboarding.
    • Oversaw robot design, manufacturing, and programming.

Awards

Volunteer

  • 2020.08 - 2022.05
    Robotics Team Alumni Mentor
    The John Carroll School
    Produced a series of tutorial videos on how to use Autodesk Fusion 360 to design robot mechanisms, as well as tutorial documents on basic robot programming and control algorithms. Held mentoring appointments with current team members to provide guidance on various technical topics.

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