Professional Experiences


A comprehensive list of jobs I have held

Related Work Experience

Assistant Instructor (AI) at Washington University in Saint Louis (Aug 2024 - May 2025)

Introduction to Engineering Design (ESE205)

  • Work with the instructor to guide and assist students through course material, including teaching students how to debug code
  • Checked and maintained all hardware kits used by students, ensuring that all kits are properly stocked and parts functioning
  • Maintain the PiCars manufactured by Adeept and all additional addons needed for the course.

Other Courses

For Introduction to Electrical Circuits (ESE230), Introduction to Digital Logic (ESE260) and other classes

  • Host office hours and help all students with misunderstandings, concerns, and general help questions
  • Host and create AI review sessions for exams and weekly problem-sets
  • Assist students with issues fairly and equally to help students understand the concept, not just complete their assignments
  • Grade student work quickly and effectively, leaving students constructive feedback

Research Intern at National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Materials Decision (May 2023 - Aug 2023)

  • Design and conduct an experiment to validate the reciprocity of the NIST 6-port SPHERE, a new accelerated weathering machine which is a smaller version of the 2m SPHERE. This new version is designed to be smaller and with the ability to be easily manufactured so industry partners may purchase the product for plastics testing.
  • Learn and operate spectroscopy equipment (Uv-Vis and Fourier Infrared) to measure the continued degradation of PET plastic pucks
  • Analyze data collected from spectroscopy measurements using Python and Origin Pro and compare the analyzed data to previously collected reference data.

Teachers Assistant at Illinois Wesleyan University (Jan 2021 - May 2023)

  • Assist the instructor in Lab set-up and teardown and ensuring that all components and instruments are functioning and ready for student use
  • Assist students in the completion of labs and homework assignments
  • Grade student lab report and give constructive in-person feedback to accelerate students abilities to effectively communicate in writing

Other Work Experience

Busboy and Valet for Jen’s Guesthouse (May 2021 - Aug 2021)

  • Professionally and quickly greet customers and serve water
  • Quickly clean and reset tables for the next service
  • Safely and professionally move vehicles to neighboring lot for customers due to limited space

Deliveries Associate at the HomeDepot (Summers of 2021-2022)

  • Assist customers respectfully, professionally, and effectively
  • Fulfill customer orders in a timely manner
  • Forklift and Reach Truck certified

Freight Loader at UPS (Dec 2020 - Jan 2021)

  • Quickly and efficiently load packages by hand, from small bag type order to large +50 lbs boxes.
  • Work overnight shifts

Shop Assistant at JRLX (Feb 2020 - Mar 2020)

  • Assist in cleaning equipment after deployment
  • Store and clean shop space
  • Prepare equipment for future deployments

Student Theatre technitian (Paid and Unpaid) (Aug 2018 - Mar 2020)

  • Manage lighting, audio, stage preperation, and any other needs of directors for all using the theatre.
  • Maintain lighting and audio equipment
  • Design and build sets and props for performances
  • Clean and organize shop spaces and storage areas