Profile
I am an Electrical and Computing Engineering (ECE) student at Olin College of Engineering (Class of 2028), that enjoys collaborating and solving complex problems. As the Electrical/Firmware Lead for Olin Electric Motorsports, I oversee design and implementation of high and low voltage control systems. I enjoy the blend of hardware and software with a focus on software.
Education
Olin College of Engineering
Class of 2028 | B.S. in Electrical and Computing Engineering
- Received Olin Merit Scholarship.
- Relevant Coursework
- Software Design, Micro Electronics, Computer Architecture, Signals, Integrated Engineering Design, Linear Algebra, Project Management, Calculus I, II, and III, MATLAB, Discrete, Collaborative Design
South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics
Class of 2024 | Governor's High School Diploma
- Boarding State High School
- Relevant College Coursework
- Electronics, Engineering Disciplines, Robotics, Engineering Product, MATLAB, Electromagnetism, Calculus based Physics, AP Chemistry
Experience
Electrical Engineering Intern
May 2026 - August 2026 at Asensus Surgical (Subsidiary of Karl Storz), Morrisville, NC
- Engineered and debugged custom PCBs designed in Altium to manage inrush current on robotic arms, ensuring IEC 60601 compliance for deployment.
- Integrated embedded firmware for STM32 microcontroller to drive haptic feedback from EtherCAT, establishing I2C communication with peripheral driver.
- Designed complex hardware schematics in Altium, balancing power delivery and footprint constraints.
Electrical & Software Co-Lead, Senior Engineer
September 2024 - Present at Olin Electric Motorsports (Formula SAE)
- Architected a modular C firmware monorepo using Bazel for a distributed network of STM32 microcontrollers, streamlining the vehicle's build process.
- Integrated YAML-based automation into the build pipeline to standardize CAN bus initialization across all hardware nodes with a truth DBC file.
- Built custom bootloader enabling over-the-air (OTA) flashing of STM32 chips via CAN protocol.
- Contributed to high-voltage battery PCBs in KiCad, including an isoSPI-based BMS controller and 6-segment power thermistor boards for cell voltage and thermal data.
- Led a 24-member electrical and firmware team through the design, construction, and testing of a Formula SAE electric vehicle.
Embedded Systems TA
August 2026 - Present at Olin College of Engineering
- Developed curriculum and graded assignments to teach students the fundamentals of microcontroller firmware, toolchains, RTOS, and GDB.
- Worked on maintaining codebases and providing technical support for embedded systems projects.
Electrical Shop Assistant
January 2026 - Present at Olin College of Engineering
- Maintained testing equipment, including oscilloscopes, DMMs, and logic analyzers.
- Created and ran workshops to educate students on proper use of electrical tools and safety protocols.
Web Development Freelancer
May 2025 - August 2025
- Built a contractor website with HTML/CSS/JS that generated 185 sessions and 6+ leads within 90 days.
- Developed user-centric site architectures to improve accessibility for core business services.
Coke Warehouse handling
May 2025 - August 2025
- Worked in a fast-paced warehouse environment, handling inventory and fulfilling orders.
Go-Sci-Tech Residential Camp
June 2024 - July 2024 at Governor's School for Science and Mathematics
- Participated in a residential camp focused on science and technology, engaging in hands-on projects and collaborative learning experiences.
- Taught video game design course to students in grades 6th - 10th, explaining technical concepts.
Research Intern
May 2023 - July 2023 at Clemson University Center for Automotive Research
- Created an autonomous robot utilizing SolidWorks, VEX components, and C++ for precise motor and sensor control.
- Simulated robot in NVIDIA's Isaac Simulator to train the system for object manipulation.
Remodeling and Construction
May 2022 - August 2024 at Will's Remodeling, LLC
- Assisted in the planning and execution of various remodeling projects, ensuring quality and safety standards were met.
- Hands on experience with construction techniques and safety protocols.
Skills
- KiCad PCB Design
- Hardware Integration
- High-Voltage
- Embedded Firmware
- Communication Protocols
- MATLAB
- Python
- C/C++
- Linux
- Signal Processing
- Data Analysis
- Raspberry Pi
- Laser Cutters
- Pick-and-Place Assembly
- Git / Monorepo