Technical Lab Assistant - Appalachian State University - NC
(2023-01 - 2025-12)
Independent Undergraduate Research
- Managed complex software-hardware integration for analytical instrumentation, ensuring low-level communication protocols between hardware sensors and Linux-based processing nodes remained within strict performance metrics.
- Designed and executed real-time diagnostic testing loops and sensor calibration curves, mitigating system latency and ensuring data integrity across complex hardware interfaces via systematic calibration curve assignment.
- Authored rigorous, compliance-driven technical documentation and safety SOPs, aligning laboratory data capture with strict operational quality standards.
- Performed component-level hardware troubleshooting and systematic preventative maintenance on critical analytical infrastructure to maintain continuous, high-availability workflows.
Amplification Engineer - Top-hat Amplifiers - Raleigh, NC
(2022-01 - 2023-12)
- Designed intricate circuit layouts to optimize performance and ensure reliability in electronic systems.
- Conducted rigorous diagnostic testing and signal processing to optimize equipment performance and facilitate highly accurate data transmission.
- Evaluated, tested, and sourced high-quality consumable materials and physical components to ensure the structural and functional integrity of electronic designs.
- Operated hand tools and fabrication equipment to cut, assemble, and modify chassis components for custom hardware deployments.
Solar Technical Consultant - Encōr Solar - Raleigh, NC
(2020-06 - 2022-01)
- Designed complex physical arrays, calculating electrical load distribution, wattage parameters, and structural constraints for field deployment.
- Utilized advanced data projection and software modeling tools to optimize systemic physical footprints and validate technical site integration parameters.
Server/Bartender/Projectionist - Tripps, Ruckus Pizza Pasta & Spirits, Alamo Drafthouse - NC
(2017-06 - 2023-01)
- Managed high-volume workflows in a fast-paced environment while maintaining an impeccable accuracy rate in order processing and financial transactions.
- Performed critical technical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on complex projection hardware and networked POS systems.
- Diagnosed and resolved urgent equipment and network failures in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, effectively minimizing operational downtime.
Development & Technical Consultant - Optricity - Raleigh, NC
(2014-08 - 2017-06)
- Analyzed low-level operational bottlenecks and logical data delivery frameworks to engineer optimized, custom computing solutions.
- Analyzed technical business processes and product delivery systems to troubleshoot inefficiencies and improve overall operational workflows. Served as a intern for technical project programming, eventually writing custom logic scripts and data structures to help automate supply chain pathways and optimize systemic resource allocation and data ingestion.
