Sam Walters Sayre

- Table at protests, rallies, and other community events to recruit volunteers, distribute resources, and build community

- Weekly grocery shopping for food distribution, including heavy lifting of cans and boxes, tracking finances, and organizing supplies

- Main caretaker of high energy ward, who has been successfully kept alive for over four years

- Extensive cooking, cleaning, and organizing experience

- Advanced conflict resolution practiced regularly based on up-to-date research

- Creative project planning, skilled use of art supplies, and highly imaginative approach to day to day activities

- Proven ability to think quickly, learn on the job, work collaboratively and independently, and handle stressful, fast-paced environment

- Lead cross-organization team of designers, developers, scientists, and engineers including 10 Science Instruments and 7 Engineering Subsystems to define, implement, and validate ~500 activities needed to operate spacecraft
- Coordinated schedule, operational interfaces, tasking of junior engineers, and necessary working groups
- Regularly presented to sponsors and collaborators in team and organization-wide reviews

- Lead Flight Ground Systems Engineer, investigated downlink anomalies, documented found issues, and presented findings in team-wide meetings
- Data Management Chair for engineering operations
- Payload Downlink Coordinator of 10 science instrument teams