Resume
Experience
A summary of my experience and education.
Experience
Product Design Intern
Princeton Identity
Designed mechanical enclosures in Fusion 360 for 3 biometric-authentication hardware products and an auto-focusing calibration rig that improved iris-detection camera calibration accuracy and time by 30%. See the full case study.
Technical Consultant → Technical Product Intern
CUBE (Champaign-Urbana Business and Engineering Consulting) / Optura AI
Advised startup Optura AI on their Workshop Mode product as a CUBE technical consultant, then moved onto Optura's own team as a Technical Product Intern to help build it. That meant defining user roles, phased deliverables, and 2 AI Analyst features. See the full case study.
R&D Intern
Mettler Toledo
Designed and validated pressure-sensor connectors in PTC Creo, reducing pressure leakage by 80% across controlled bench testing. See the full case study.
Drivetrain Engineer, Subsystem Redesign Researcher
Off-Road Baja Illini SAE
Led redesign of the spool differential and dog clutch, reducing weight by 30% while maintaining manufacturability, and ran FEA across multiple load cases to finalize geometry pre-fabrication.
Head of Engineering & Operations
Theraprints
Led development of 10+ custom 3D-printed rehabilitation devices for 2 partner therapy centers, from CAD modeling through fabrication and delivery. See the full case study.
Mechanical Captain, Robot Operator
FRC Team 1403, Cougar Robotics
Directed a 15-member team through robot design and manufacturing, earning 3 district-level awards including the Regional Chairman's Award. See the full case study.
Education
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Computer Science
GPA: 3.96
Honors & Awards
- National Merit Commended Scholar
- National Honor Society
- FRC Regional Chairman's Award
Skills
Technical / Computer
- Java
- Python
- OpenCV
CAD / Fabrication
- Fusion 360
- PTC Creo
- SolidWorks
- 3D Printing, Mill, Lathe, CNC
Languages
- English
- Spanish (Seal of Biliteracy)
- Hindi (Conversational)
Communication
- Slide Writing
- Executive Summaries