Skills

Software
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
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 Michigan

Course 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 Residences

Resident 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 Solutions

Summer 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 Purdue

Lab 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 Council

Treasurer & 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 Rush

Orientation 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 Club

Treasurer

• 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 – EPICS

Team 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 – IDEAS

Mentor

• 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.