Ph.D. candidate conducting research in robotic modelling, simulation, and control. Currently seeking experience in developing real-world, highly complex robotic systems. Secure leader in both technical positions and community organizations, and extremely comfortable working in goal-oriented teams.
Thesis title: Responsive Movement Primitives for Robotic Control
β’ PhD researcher in biologically inspired robotic control (dynamical system modeling and simulation).
β’ Provided teaching assistance for Undergraduate Dynamics and Computers for Mechanical Engineering.
β’ Organized 2 summer seminar series for soft/compliant robotic control research: Worms in Wormholes, & 2 semester-long, graduate student seminar series.
β’ Managed and staffed the front desks of two heavily trafficked offices on campus: Post-Graduate Planning & Experiential Education, and Student Advancement.
β’ Supervisor: Oversaw and supervised 10-12 student assistants. Assisted with scheduling, maintaining coverage for each of the front desks, organizing resources, maintaining office inventories, organizing and leading staff meetings, peer training and staff performance evaluations, as well as other projects/duties as assigned.
β’ Registered and checked-in students for accommodated testing.
β’ Maintained student confidentiality regarding documented disabilities and required testing, note-taking, and learning accommodations.
β’ Communicated with professors, lecturers, teaching assistants and graders about exam deliveries and pickups.