Tucker Friberg
Nampa,ID
Summary
Experienced Research Associate with three years of experience at NASA Langley Research Center. Adept in leadership, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. Seeking opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking research projects and collaborate with a talented team of scientists and engineers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Associate Intern
NASA Langley Research Center
2024.05 - 2024.08
- Utilized advanced statistical techniques to analyze complex datasets involving weather data, uncovering valuable insights that informed subsequent experiments.
- Supported project leads in achieving research objectives through diligent data analysis and report generation.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Compared the efficacy of UAS-gathered weather data vs. ballon-gathered weather data.
Research Associate
Nasa Langley Research Center
2023.06 - 2023.08
- Led and organized a team of a group of seven interns as project manager.
- Built and designed a wireless internet solution mounted on UAS for wild land firefighters.
- Successfully tested the project on an unmanned aerial vehicle.
- Published our findings and results on the NASA Technical Reports Server: https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20230014607/downloads/AdHawk_2023_Final_Paper.pdf Utilized excel, word, and teams to communicate and publish findings.
- Trained and mentored junior researchers, fostering a collaborative work environment that promoted knowledge sharing.
- Monitored progress against project timelines, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
Research Associate
NASA Langley Research Center
2022.06 - 2022.08
- Led and organized a team of seven interns as project manager.
- Researched and conceptually designed a wireless internet solution for wild land firefighters mounted on UAV's.
- Published findings in the NASA Technical Reports Server - https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/20220018478/downloads/Ad_Hawk_Project_Report.pdf Project granted as a "new technology" by the NASA patenting office.
- Regularly met with NASA officials guiding the project's design.
- Monitored progress against project timelines, ensuring timely completion of deliverables while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Trained and mentored junior researchers, fostering a collaborative work environment that promoted knowledge sharing.
- Communicated findings using excel, word, and teams.
Barista
Starbucks
2020.07 - 2022.05
- Crafted beverages.
- Operated in high-speed environments.
- Regularly conversed and welcomed customers.
- General cleaning and maintenance.
Education
Bachelor of Science Mathematics -
Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, Idaho05.2024
Skills
- Leadership
- Excellent Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Strong work ethic
- Project Planning
- ArcGISPro
- Microsoft Office
- Scientific Writing
- Research Planning
- Quantitative Research
- Decision-Making
- Relationship Building
Websites
Coursework
- Intro to Spatial Analysis, Northwest Nazarene University, 2023, Teamwork, Leadership, Time Management, ArcGISPro, Led a team of three students building a map on ArcGISPro for the NASA Langley Airfield.
- Coordinated with NASA Langley PoC.
- Incorporated online rasters and data into the map.
Projects
Mapping the NASA Langley Airfield, NASA Langley Research Center, 08/01/23, 12/31/23, Project leader for Spatial Analysis final presentation.
Created a map of the Langley Research Center Airfield on ArcGIS Pro.
Included rasters and layers from online sources.
Edited rasters and layers to display appropriate data and within the airfield boundary.
Additional Information
Currently living twenty-five minutes outside Boise.
Timeline
Research Associate Intern
NASA Langley Research Center
2024.05 - 2024.08
Research Associate
Nasa Langley Research Center
2023.06 - 2023.08
Research Associate
NASA Langley Research Center
2022.06 - 2022.08
Barista
Starbucks
2020.07 - 2022.05
Bachelor of Science Mathematics -
Northwest Nazarene University
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