Skills
Software | ||
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MATLAB/Simulink | Kalman Filter Development, Control Algorithms Implementation (Simulink), Numerical Optimization, STK Co-Simulation for Satellite Control, and Data Visualization | 150-200 hours |
STK - Satellite Analytics and Simulation Software | Satellite Trajectory Analysis and Constellation Architecture Modelling | 30-40 hours |
Computer Aided Design: CATIA, Siemens NX, SolidWorks | Engineering Design Visualization, Sketching, Parametric Solid Modeling and FEA analysis | 80-100 hours |
Coding Languages | ||
Primary: Python | Numerical Optimization, Computer Vision Algorithms Implementation, and Data Visualization | 100-130 hours |
Secondary: C++, C, Java, MySQL | Basic Algorithm and GUI Development and Database Querying | 50 hours |
Manufacturing | ||
3D Printing | Part Fabrication and Rapid Prototyping | 40-60 hours |
CNC mill, CNC lathe, 3D printers, laser cutters & power tools | Part Fabrication, Assembly, Prototyping, and Tolerancing | 100-120 hours |
Professional | ||
Confident in: | Public speaking, working in a fast-paced environment (startups), multi-faceted roles, and team settings | - |
Gallup Strengths Finder Test | Top 5 Strengths: Maximizer | Includer | Arranger | Positivity | Adaptability | - |
Projects
Individual Projects | |
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UAV (DJI M210) Hardware and Software Integration + Testing | Ongoing |
Algorithm Development for Drone Navigation and Control with Kalman Filtering | 60 hours |
First Iteration Full-Spacecraft Design & Systems Engineering | 100 hours |
Satellite Trajectory and Control Implementation in STK via MATLAB | 5 weeks |
Establishing Distributed Network System & Remote Control of UGV | 25 hours |
Design and Fabrication of Vacuum Chamber for Plasma Experiments | 10 weeks |
Team Projects | |
Lunar Satellite Constellation Design & Systems Engineering | 16 weeks |
CNN-Based Road Network Detection Algorithm Implementation | 30 hours |
Bio-Inspired Breathing Mask Based on Camel Nasal Structure | 10 hours |
Specialized Terrestrial Rotorcraft Explorer Design for Mars | 16 weeks |
Aircraft Assisted Rocket Stage Recovery Mission Design | 25 hours |
Previous Employment
Summer 2020
University of MichiganCourse Assistant
• Developed a co-simulation setup between MATLAB and AGI STK to simulate control laws for satellites • Brainstormed and implemented different satellite mission "scenarios" for teaching concepts to students • Collaborated with course instructors and delivered on objectives in a timely manner
Fall 2017 – Fall 2018
Purdue University ResidencesResident Assistant
• Mentored and advised 56 undergraduate engineering students on personal, academic, and career concerns. • Created, organized, and facilitated floor events on social, cultural, and academic themes. • Liaised with floor residents and Purdue University Residences to advocate and uphold the university code of conduct.
Summer 2019
Aero360 – Commercial UAV SolutionsSummer Intern
• Researched drone fleet management & mission planning software in US & Indian markets for implementation • Competed in Airbus BizLab Startup Accelerator for implementation of drone fleet network across India • Prepared a strategic action plan for future business development along with a pitch deck presentation
Fall 2017 – Spring 2019
Information Technology (ITaP) at PurdueLab Assistant
• Held responsibilities such as customer service, computer, printer, and other hardware troubleshooting, and software guidance.
Leadership Roles
Fall 2017 – Fall 2018
Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Student Advisory CouncilTreasurer & Executive Board Member
• Administered and oversaw the Annual Aerospace Career Expo 2016 & 2017. • Maintained accurate financial records of the council’s funds of over $14,000 and prepared an annual budget. • Initiated the Aeronautical and Astronautical (AAE) Treasurer’s Panel for fundraising efforts for the AAE organizations.
Summer 2016
Student Success Programs, Boiler Gold RushOrientation Team Leader
• Mentored a group of 20 incoming freshmen for an easy transition to college. • Volunteered for campus tours, organizing activities and events as a part of the orientation program for a week.
Fall 2016 – Fall 2018
Purdue Billiards ClubTreasurer
• Documented accurate financial records of the club’s funds over $2000 and prepared an annual budget. • Organize travel funds, planned monthly events, and conducted intercollegiate billiards tournaments.
Fall 2017 – Fall 2018
Student Organization Grant Allocation Board (SOGA)Executive Board Member
• Allocated grants of over $800,000 to 300+ clubs and organizations. • Attended information sessions and discussed budget allocation, review grant applications, and voted on important funding decisions.
Fall 2016
Engineering Projects and Community Service – EPICSTeam Liaison AAEE - Mars Rover Team
• Designed an interface to tutor 90-100 children on controlling Mars Rovers (Arduino) with computer code. • Assembled an interactive prototype of a Mars Rover to present on the Purdue Space Day.
Fall 2015
Introducing Diversity through Engagement and Service – IDEASMentor
• Orchestrated engineering projects for the Science Bound Program with 3 high schools in Indiana. • Collaborated with around 35 students on engineering projects for encouraging them to pursue engineering.