Rice University, Houston, TX
May 2025
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering — Minor: Business
Shasta College, Redding, CA
May 2021
Associate of Science, Social Science (completed during senior year of high school, dual enrollment)
Greenfield Milling | Amarillo, TX
Jun 2025 – Jan 2026
Mechanical Engineer
- Managed $3M in packaging and mixing system projects across three facilities, from concept through commissioning
- Designed a $700K mixing plant producing up to 3M lbs/month, integrating material handling and process controls
- Implemented automated VFFS packaging achieving 7,000+ lbs/hr, optimizing labor efficiency and reliability
- Led cross-functional teams in production, quality, and maintenance to streamline operations and boost uptime
Team Pressing Matters | Houston, TX
Sep 2024 – May 2025
Mechanical Engineer
- Led design and prototyping of precision ink dispensing system for biomedical screen-printing applications
- Directed CAD development and testing of fluid and squeegee systems, achieving modularity and manufacturability
- Coordinated interdisciplinary collaboration between mechanical, electrical, and biology teams to meet milestones
S&P Global | Houston, TX
Jun 2024 – Aug 2024
Research Analyst Intern
- Built a forecast accuracy model, achieving 90% short-term and 70% long-term accuracy for energy price projections
- Developed margin forecasting tools for refining units and retail pricing models for fuels at county and state levels
- Created a data-driven demand calculator improving regional market insights and supporting executive decision-making
Chevron | Bakersfield, CA
May 2023 – Aug 2023
Pipeline and Power Engineering Intern
- Designed P&ID diagrams and conducted simulations for cogeneration systems and wastewater, using PipePhase
- Analyzed system and projected data for selecting wastewater pump capable of 20,000+ gallons per day
- Investigated cogeneration plant design, specifically dry low-NOx combustion units, to limit chemical pollutants
- Proposed a mechanical maintenance plan for oil mist eliminator unit, reducing pollutants and increasing plant safety
Chevron | Midland, TX
May 2022 – Aug 2022
Wells Plugging and Abandonment Intern
- Implemented new shape charge perforation and plugging tool, reducing operations time by 25%, and costs by 10%
- Led evaluations of plugging materials and methods, influencing vendor selection and quality assurance standards
- Conducted safety reviews regarding the handling and use of explosives and chemicals on the ground and in Well
- Researched Well-Perforation technology, resulting in a comprehensive analysis and proposal for cost savings
Rice Emerging Scholars Program | Houston, TX
Jun 2021 – Aug 2021
Engineering Intern
- Led designing and prototyping of a hand-grasping assistive device, progressing from low- to mid-fidelity prototypes
SOFTWARE — SolidWorks, Onshape, PipePhase, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook)
PROGRAMMING — Python, C++, MATLAB
HARDWARE — 3D Printing, Prototyping and Product Design, Metalworking, Woodworking, General Maintenance
AWARDS — Eagle Scout, The Vigil Honor, QuestBridge Scholar