Professional Experience
Leading development of major augmented reality (AR) controller PCBs/FPCs (debug, antennas, main board) while coordinating with electrical and simulation stakeholders
Communicating with suppliers to address DFM feedback and FAI/Cp/Cpk data to ensure part conformance with provided specifications for injection molded (plastic and metal), die-cut, and battery parts
Performing root cause analysis on factory line and field-returned AR headsets through product teardowns, firmware debugging, and other inspection tools (X-Ray, OMM, 3D Scanner, Instron)
Designed and implemented solutions for product issues to support New Production Introduction (NPI) in mitigating risk and lowering DPHU (Defects per Hundred Units
Created adjustable test fixture setups for ultra wideband antenna testing to enable future product feature exploration
Authoring documentation and providing training to improve internal processes for a 3D Scanner (part inspection and failure mode analysis) and ME/EE data transfer workflow
Driving, prototyping, and validating a user inputs exploration project in the VR hardware space
Defining product architecture and effectively integrating mechanical and electrical components
Coordinating electrical component placement information sharing through NX PCB Exchange
Operating in a cross functional environment to generate detailed designs to meet end user requirements
Investigated novel concepts/technologies for the next generation of hybrid vacuum and mop appliances
Communicated ideas effectively using a combination of CAD layouts, 3D models and working prototypes
Prototyped and mocked-up POCs to evaluate potential solutions in a fast-paced environment
Designed and constructed a test rig while supporting the execution of verification/validation test plans
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Undergraduate Enrollment Services Digital Media Creation Intern
June 2019 - August 2020
Create content and scripts
Film and edit video clips showcasing Worcester Polytechnic Institute to prospective students
Proof various media to ensure accuracy
Serve as a resource as a current college student, as well as leveraging opinions of peers, for terminology and preferences
Created and designed 3D models using SOLIDWORKS xShape and xDesign
Wrote blog posts discussing the stories behind the models I created and the process of modeling them
Provided feedback for the user experience and user interface of SOLIDWORKS xShape and xDesign
Raised Issue Reports (IRs) to bring attention to bugs
Tested the workflow connection between SOLIDWORKS Desktop and xShape/xDesign
Assisted in design, development and production of marketing videos, documents and brochures
Assisted with website proofing and updating as needed Worked with Digital Marketing to manage social media channels to ensure content is timely, relevant, and engaging
Assisted with the creation of waterproof cases and thermocouples for data loggers, and the construction of a pipe insulation demonstration
Researched different fastening methods for a heat trace cable and helped with the compilation of acoustics test data reports and power plant weather data
Created a technical data book on a main product line to serve as demonstration material for a key customer
Updated department SOPs per manager’s direction
Validated manufacturing spreadsheets used for Value Assignments (VA)
Organized department SDS, Chemical CoAs
Assisted in Reagents Manufacturing and Engineering activities such as writing Manufacturing Variances (MV) and Engineering Change Orders (ECO)