Production and Engineering Intern

Spring 2023 & Summer 2024

• Learned about production/manufacturing processes, quality control, and system testing 

• Piloted and tested six figure tethered sUAS, including demonstration flights for customers 

• Performed and analyzed test results for motor/propeller thrust testing, power load testing, and filtration testing

• Setup and operated sUAS systems using Mission Planner and QGroundControl 

Electrical Engineering Intern Summer 2022

• Designed PCBs for communication systems 

• Designed structural elements for sUAS

• Learned about the patenting process

• Operated and acted as a safety observer for sUAS operations 

Lead Instructor 

Summer 2019 - Winter 2021/22

• Lead programs designed to teach underserved youth about drone technology

• Review, recommend, edit and create curriculum to stay current with the drone industry

• To date, taught over two hundred students from eight different countries (U.S.A., U.K., Nigeria, etc.) 

Model Aviation Expert and Sales Clerk 

Winter 2019 - Winter 2021/22

• Model aviation subject matter expert with open and closing responsibilities

• Managed and completed repairs for ground and air remote control vehicles

Student Trainee (Engineering) 

Summer 2021

• Researched counter small unmanned aircraft systems (CsUAS)

• Designed and improved electrical and hardware solutions for testing the CsUAS system

• Created a new solution delivering a more efficient and reliable test system

Co-Owner and Pilot in Command

Summer 2018 - Summer 2021

• Manage finances, communications, web development, and over 300 flights as the Pilot in Command 

U16 Assistant Ski Racing Coach

Winter 2020/21

• Organized and demonstrated equipment for drills and training exercises to improve young ski racers abilities

Summer Retail Merchandizer

Summer 2020

• Represented brand products by improving shelf displays and auditing products in retail markets