Work across industrial equipment, casting, process improvement, and robotics.
Designed a custom low-temperature industrial bake oven for the dehydration process at the Twinsburg facility, expanding throughput capability and eliminating a production bottleneck.
80% increase in dehydration throughput capability
Analyzed defects in aerospace investment casting and developed process improvements aimed at reducing scrap and production cost. The financial impact and specific results are redacted.
Designed, constructed, and documented VEXU robots for driver-controlled and autonomous tasks. As an establishing member and Assembly Lead, helped the team go from third place in Ohio to qualifying for the VEX Robotics World Championship in one season.
Designed and constructed a cupola foundry with the American Foundry Society and Kent State University for refining metals into stock material and supporting academic display.
Designed a 3 lb combat robotics championship bot built around a wedge concept.
Developing an automated car wash concept as a showcase for several mechatronic systems and simulations.
Exploring a robot design inspired by the horseshoe crab.
Using MAGMASOFT simulation to investigate ways to improve casting efficacy.
Building a website for an industrial heating and oven design concept, including service information, an equipment visualizer, and a request for quote workflow.
Revitalizing Big-ish, the junior varsity combat robot, for continued development and competition.
Developing a site-based project management workspace using AI/LLM tooling and prompt engineering alongside manual HTML modifications.
Building chapter websites with AI/LLM tooling, prompt engineering, and manual HTML modifications to support student organizations online.