Designed and constructed a low-cost chemostat system to study continuous microbial culture dynamics
Developed and 3D-printed costume components and programmed hardware controls to regulate environmental conditions
Documented research progress through a public science blog on social media outreach
Residential Leadership & Transfer Mentor
1 Year 10 Months
UCLA | 09.2024 - 07.2026
Represented 95 transfer residents as the primary point of contact to housing leadership, communicating concerns and feedback at weekly meetings
Provided individualized mentorship to transfer students, advising on class planning, time management, and campus resources to support academic and social transition
Assisted in organization and inclusion within the living-learning community
Water Polo and Swim High School Coach
2 Years 5 Months
Ventura Unified School District | 06.2022 - 11.2024
Adapted coaching techniques to meet unique athlete needs, enhancing individual performance and teamwork
Guided 12 athletes to swim finals, strengthening team cohesion and competitive spirit
Ensured athlete safety during practices and competitions through vigilant supervision and risk management