I graduated from Brigham Young University with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. I completed 3 semesters of course work towards a PhD at University of California, San Diego. I love math and science and enjoy helping others learn to love them too!
Mathnasium, Instructor
2012 - 2019
Worked at Mathnasium of Mansfield, TX from May 2012 - August 2013 and summer of 2014. Worked at Mathnasium of Lindon, UT from September 2018 - April 2019.
-Taught math skills to students ages 5-17
-Graded worksheets and assessments in a timely manner
-Provided meaningful feedback to students and parents
University of California, San Diego, Graduate Researcher
2017 - 2018
-Worked with principal investigators to coordinate qualitative research into environmental hydrodynamics
-Created MATLAB code to process complex data
- Prepared data-collecting instruments for deployment
Naval Undersea Warfare Center - Newport, Research Intern
2016 - 2016
-Obtained government security clearance for the Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program
- Modeled a gas-liquid interface using a lightfield camera and laser grid in order to recreate surface geometry
-Began work on project which won the 2016 APS/DFD Milton van Dyke Award
Brigham Young University, Teaching Assistant
2014 - 2016
-Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
-Taught difficult concepts of Statics and Mechanics of Materials to classes of 100-250 students
-Provided prompt feedback on tests and assignments to help improve students’ understanding
Brigham Young University, Research Assistant
2013 - 2015
-Collected data for various research fluid mechanics research projects, two of which were published in Nature
-Operated high speed cameras for research data collection
-Designed several experiment set ups for graduate students in the lab