Service
- Alabama STEAMfest Northrop Grumman Board Member and Volunteer Coordinator, 2023-Present
- Organized 140+ Northrop Grumman Volunteers to run 10 science and engineering activities for families in the north Alabama area.
- Sit on the Alabama STEAMfest planning commitee as the Northrop Grumman Representive and as the volunteer coordinator, engaging interested community volunteers and connecting them with various exhibits to assist during the festival, managed 150+ college students and community volunteers for the 2023 and 2024 festivals
- 2023 festival news coverage can be found here. You can see me with 2 college volunteers at 1:53.
- Vice President and Event Coordinator of Tau Beta Pi Alabama Delta Chapter, 2020 - 2023
- Worked together with my fellow officers to revitalize the Alabama Delta chapter of Tau Beta Pi post-covid and become one of the countries premier chapters.
- Grew membership from ~40 at a given time to 130+.
- Planned and ran numerous volunteering, community outreach, fundraising, and social events for our chapter to participate in
- Organized 3 blood drives, total donations of which saved ~230 lives
- Volunteered to run educational outreach activities for several elementary and middle schools in the north Alabama area, teaching about electromagnetism, civil infrastructure, etc. reaching over 300 students.
- Ran Alabama Delta Chapter’s participation in the the University of Alabama’s Girls in Science and Engineering day for 3rd-6th graders. Ran a Maglev train and electromagnetism activity for 2022 and the 2023 Girls in Science and Engineering Days. Ran 6 total sessions for a total of ~400 students.
- Planned and Ran 2 Annual Banquets for newly inducted members and their familes, honoring over 100 new members and 350+ total attendees
- Ran numerous volunteer events such as trash pickups and helping out local volunteer organizations with sorting inventory.
- President of Eta Kappa Nu, Theta Eta Chapter, 2023-Present
- Worked together with my fellow officers to revitalize the Theta Eta chapter of Eta Kappa Nu post-covid and are working to become one of the countries premier chapters
- Grew membership from ~10 to ~35
- Instituted frequent tech talks and demos for experts and professionals to present on current topics, skilles, etc for engineering students to learn from. Talks/Demos so far include:
- Soldering Workshops
- KiCad and PCB Design
- Devops for Industry
- Microcontrollers and You
- 3D Modeling and Printing
- Resume Workshops
- Upcoming Talks/Demos:
- Machine Learning for Engineers
- Advanced Devops 1
- Advanced Devops 2
- Early Engineering Career Changes
- Guidance, Navigation, and Control
- 3D Printed UAVs
- Kalman Filtering and Applications
- Stealth for Military Applications
- Open Source Semiconductor Fabrication
- How to Be a Competive Engineering Applicant in the Modern Day
- Collaborating with local student chapter of IEEE on events
- Running booths at UAH Discovery Days
- Speaking with prespective students and their families on behalf of UAH
- Northrop Grumman NASA in the Park, June 22nd 2024
- Staffed a booth alongside two other Northrop Grumman volunteers for the Nasa in The Park event.
- Spoke to ~700 people about engineering, science, space, and answered their questions
- Spoke about Northrop Grumman’s contributions to space exploration, including the James Webb Space Telescope, Chandra X-Ray Observatory, and the Artemis Rocket’s Boosters.
- Handed out hundereds of coloring books, info sheets, and cut-outs to event goers.
- President and Secratary of the Rocket City Alumni Chapter of Tau Beta Pi, 2023-Present
- Worked with my fellow officers to revitalize the alumni chapter and begin hosting events and working with the Alabama Delta chapter
- Hosted first social event
- Planning more future events
