PROJECT PORTFOLIO
Smart Bladeless Fan
DESIGNER AND ENGINEER | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE | AUG 2023 – DEC 2023
- Designed and built a bladeless fan using Arduino, 3D-printed parts, and laser cut housing to promote safety, sustainability, and energy efficiency.
- Focused on reducing injury risks, improving energy usage, and aligning with STEM and environmentally conscious design principles.
- Presented during the Graduate Independent Project Showcase to highlight research-driven engineering and public safety applications.
RGB LAMP BOX
DESIGNER AND ENGINEER | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE | AUG 2023 – DEC 2023
- Engineered an interactive lighting and sound system using Arduino, 3D printing, and laser cutting.
- Explored the intersection of programmable electronics, sensory learning, and human-technology interaction for accessibility-focused environments.
- Highlighted relevance to STEM education and immersive user experience in project presentations.
AUTONOMOUS SURFACE VESSEL
TEAM MEMBER FOR COMPUTING | UNITED STATES COAST GUARD ACADEMY | AUG 2021 – MAY 2022
- Led software development for an autonomous surface vessel, collaborating with Coast Guard departments to enhance capabilities for the 2022 RoboBoat Competition.
- Designed and implemented a GPS waypoint tracking system and real-time computer vision algorithms using Python for autonomous navigation and obstacle detection.
- Integrated sensor data for secure mission planning and dynamic vessel control in marine environments.
- Contributed to a research paper (under review) exploring applications in cyber-physical systems and unmanned maritime operations.