Summary
Mechanical Engineering graduate (RPI) with six years of hands-on HVAC installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting experience, currently preparing for the FE Exam. Combines formal engineering design skills — CAD modeling, thermal analysis, and controls — with practical, code-compliant electrical and mechanical systems experience gained through independent projects. Looking to apply this blend of field and design experience to an entry-level mechanical engineering role.
Education
B.S., Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
JUNE 2026Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) — Troy, NY
- Currently preparing for the FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) Exam
Professional experience
HVAC Technician
2020 — PRESENTDemasco — Rockland, NY
- Perform installations, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting on residential and commercial HVAC systems
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical system issues to identify root causes and implement effective repairs
- Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications to guide installation and service work
- Communicate directly with customers and team members to explain system issues, repair options, and maintenance recommendations
- Built six years of hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and control systems in real-world building environments
Engineering projects
UAV Capstone Design Project
- Led design and analysis of an unmanned aerial vehicle using Siemens NX, Simcenter, and FlightStream, covering aerodynamic performance and structural modeling
Solar Panel Heat Sink Thermal Analysis
- Modeled and evaluated heat transfer performance of a solar panel heat sink design using Python
PID Controller Mass-Balancing System
- Designed and tuned a PID control system for a mass-balancing application using MATLAB/Simulink
Independent projects
Residential 240 V Hot Tub Electrical Installation
- Designed and installed a dedicated 240 V circuit, including GFCI protection and code-compliant underground wiring depth, completing the project under budget and in full compliance with electrical code
Vehicle Electrical & Systems Integration — 2019 Toyota Corolla
- Independently designed and installed multiple aftermarket electrical and mechanical upgrades, including remote start, heated seats and steering wheel, a CarPlay head unit retrofit, subwoofer audio, hardwired dash cam / radar detector, and an automated window control system