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LEADERSHIP

Team Management
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Led a multi-disciplinary team for 2 years to design, manufacture, test, and static fire a additively manufactured liquid rocket engine
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Used agile project management to control the workflow and schedule throughout the project life cycle
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Delegated task assignments and managed the budgetary needs of the engine development
Balerion Team 2019
Base 11 Mentorship Program
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Mentored four community college students from various schools around the Greater Los Angeles Area on the basics of rocket science
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Assigned project-based assignments to provide hands-on training in additive manufacturing, feed system assembly, rocket engine design, and data acquisition systems
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Held technical presentations to cover the following topics:
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Intro to Rocket Propulsion
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Rocket Engine Sizing
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Orbital Mechanics
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Feed System Sizing
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Base 11 Students (Summer 2019)

Industry Collaboration
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Worked with EOS and The Aerospace Corporation to print and post-process the Balerion development engine, respectively
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Took part in a technical workshop at The Aerospace Corporation to discuss the process for setting standards on additively manufactured parts
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Presented an overview of the Balerion engine development campaign to the propulsion team at The Aerospace Corporation
Technical Workshop at The Aerospace Corporation
Teamwork
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Partnered with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) to utilize the Colossus feed system that static fired the Balerion engine
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Provided technical feedback on the Colossus feed system to increase its performance reliability and safety during operation
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Handled multi-university logistics to address liability concerns and gain approval on service agreements

USC LPL and UCSD SEDS Team Photo

Initiative
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Created a custom LPL GD&T drawing template to ensure proper standards are being followed and to optimally communicate with the machinist
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Upgraded the IT infrastructure at LPL with a private network, wireless screen casting to a TV, wireless printing, and custom-built desktop computers
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Organized/streamlined the LPL file storage drive and setup a monthly automated back-up system
GD&T Drawing - Balerion Engine Chamber
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