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Product Design Graduate Teaching Assistant
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Aug 2017 - Present (7 years 4 months)
- Teaching: Taught students topics and skills of product design through activities, lectures, and office hours
- Activity Preparation: Provided and collected feedback on new activities for the class and find design articles to share with students
- Creativity Workshops: Hosted creativity and ideation workshops for The Battelle Center For Science, Engineering, and Public Policy at Ohio State
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Graduate Research Assistant
The Ohio State University Human Centered Engineering Design Group
Columbus, OH
Jun 2017 - Present (7 years 6 months)
- Reverse Engineering: Modeled the structure of the ant neck joint for scalability in composite robotic joints
- Software Development: Programmed custom software to automatically create 3D models from microCT scans
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
The Ohio State University Gas Turbine Laboratory
Columbus, United States
Feb 2015 - Aug 2017 (2 years 6 months)
- Model Development: Created custom reduced order modeling methods to analyze bladed disk vibrations
- Computational Savings: Initial model solution 1,772% faster than FEA, Subsequent solutions 33,013% faster
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Product Design Capstone
The Ohio State University College of Mechanical Engineering
Columbus, United States
Aug 2016 - May 2017 (9 months)
- User Research: Identified a product opportunity to assist patients with standing from a seated position
- Prototype Fabrication: Fabricated several prototypes to deploy stabilizing legs and hand holds for walkers
- Management: Created team timeline and ensured team met design, fabrication, and report deadlines
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Mechanical Engineering Intern
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
Laurel, MD
May 2016 - Aug 2016 (3 months)
- Product Design: Designed enclosure and system to safely operate and contain a LIDAR sensor package
- Optical Systems: Sourced the hardware and designed the layout of a LIDAR optical system
- Team Leadership: Led team in design/fabrication of a sensor package for real time data collection from bicycles