Servomex
Coulometric Sensor Prep Bench
- Upgraded system designed for preparing Hummingbird Coulometric sensors for calibration
- Researched and purchased recent revisions of obsolete parts
- Used Labview to construct a conditioning software that would control electrical components, as well as acquire data from the sensors
- Led and organized the implementation of electrical and pneumatic parts into bench
- Designed and constructed system for increased capacity
Hipot Test Station
- Led and organized the construction of an OSHA compliant Hipot testing station to be used on MultiExact gas analyzers
- Designed and implemented safety features
Instrumentation Software Test System
- Created system to test software in the MonoExact and MultiExact gas analyzers so that they can perform sufficient gas analysis measurements for industrial processes
- Used Solidworks design electrical panels housing for rack
- Designed circuit for various software testing using Multisim
- Created test system to simulate analog inputs and designed a system to measure and test analog outputs from the analyzers as well as implement a digital input into the machines
- Tested and implemented system by visualizing the software’s communication with its hardware
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Flyometrics Fly Sorter
- Designed and built mechanism to distribute, convey, photograph, and separate fruit flies in a biochemistry lab
- Utilized a Raspberry Pi to control and a program Pixy camera
Environmental Research Center
- Designed physical environmental modules to be submitted to the DoD and DHS staff to live and work in while conducting research missions in the rainforest
- Utilized a gyroscope and Arduino to simulate this concept
Unblock Me Board Game
- Designed and built the wooden Unblock Me board and 3D printed blocks for game
- Tested hand drawn circuits using conductive pen
- Designed assembly instructions for game
Personal Projects
Bioactive Display Cabinet Frog Tank
- Converted Ikea Fabrikor display cabinet into a waterproof tree frog tank using aquarium safe silicone, Flex Seal, and aquarium safe expanding foam
- Designed and installed plumbing fixture for humidifier
- Implemented overhead heater and heating pad for temperature regulation
- Simulated natural light cycles using an LED grow light fixture
- Designed and applied tank background using cork bark, wood branches, planters, and expanding foam to create an environment that is naturalistic and optimal for white’s tree frog activity
- Set up and layered the proper substrate for frog-friendly plants
- Introduced microorganisms such as isopods and springtails to regularly clean frog waste
Converted Vertical Frog Tank
- Converted 45 gallon fish tank into a vertical enclosure suitable for white’s tree frogs
- Measured, cut, and affixed plastic door and airholes
- Utilized an ultrasonic humidifier for humidity regulation
- Attached heating pad and temperature controller to ensure temperature consistency
- Designed and implemented tank background using cork bark, wood branches, planters, and expanding foam to create an environment that is naturalistic and optimal for white’s tree frog activity
- Set up and layered the proper substrate for frog-friendly plants
- Introduced microorganisms such as isopods and springtails to regularly clean frog waste
- Built enclosure stand with 2 x 4 wood to hold the enclosure at a reasonable height
Personal Computer aka Bethany (PC)
- Built personal Windows computer for gaming and other personal activities
- Researched and determined necessary specifications for parts, memory space, and power distribution throughout the PC
- Carefully connected wires and adaptors into the motherboard
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