Inspecting aerospace, entertainment, and packaging manufactured components using coordinate-measuring machines (CMMs), multi-measurement systems, and manual inspection equipment to verify dimensional and drawing compliance. 

Supporting a Class A quality system through GD&T interpretation, inspection planning, nonconformance analysis, and cross-functional coordination with machining, quality, assembly, and engineering teams.

Developing a low-cost photoelastic learning device that connect Mechanics of Materials theory to hands-on stress visualization practice for undergraduate engineering students. 

Implementing an instructional study comparing traditional lecture-based instruction with hands-on learning activities and associated assessment methods.

Led eight undergraduate mechanical engineering students through the development of a self-sustaining, autonomous water quality monitoring system for the wastewater industry. 

Delivered a portable demonstration package showcasing Endress + Hauser instrumentation while protecting sensitive equipment from environmental exposure.

Led a collegiate engineering team to design and develop an ergonomic softgoods attachment device for astronauts performing Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) on the International Space Station (ISS). 

Directed the prototype lifecycle from concept, through refinement, to a successful hardware demonstration in the NASA Johnson Space Center Neutral Buoyancy Lab.