Education
Brigham Young University April 2024 Provo UT
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering (3.6 GPA)
Minors: Computer Science (4.0 GPA), Mathematics (3.95 GPA)
Scholarships: Alpha Smart Fund & Alumni Association Grant
Professional Experience
Tesla, Inc.
Manufacturing Controls Development Engineer August 2025 - Present | Austin, TX
Automation Controls Technician December 2024 - August 2025 | Austin, TX
Promoted to Controls Engineer for consistent impact and innovation; core role remained the same.
R&D control strategies for Cathode Manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and reliability.
Develop and execute Design Scope of Work for new equipment and automation processes.
Sustain and optimize 10+ control systems within Siemens, Beckhoff, and DeltaV DCS environments.
Maintain and improve 6 Fanuc robots to ensure consistent and reliable process automation.
Refine and redline electrical drawings and schematics to support ongoing system integrations.
Commission systems and equipment focusing on operational readiness and safety.
Tesla, Inc. June 2024 - December 2024
Engineering Process Technician Austin, TX
Analyzed data to optimize autonomous machinery performance and efficiency.
Contributed to the high-volume production of 4680 battery cells daily.
Collaborated with engineers to enhance the performance of complex systems.
Developed and implemented strategies to minimize operational downtime.
BYU Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering December 2023 - April 2024
Head Teaching Assistant to Computer Organization Course (ECEn 323) Provo, UT
Oversaw, trained, and mentored TAs to ensure their success in helping students.
Assisted the professor in guiding students to understand fundamental concepts and
practical applications related to SystemVerilog, memory, assembly language,
and the RISC-V processor.
Tailored support plans to meet the unique academic needs of over 70 students.
Devoted attention to help students learn from 10+ complex lab assignments.
Collaborated with other teaching assistants to ensure students' success.
Toyota Motor North America & BYU College of Engineering September 2023 - April 2024
Computer Engineer Provo, UT
Designed, built, and tested an automated software program that can:
Transfer user-input images as a feature to predefined CAD files.
Output the finalized CAD file in preparation for customized automobile parts.
Produced the program in under 8 months with a budget of $1,500.
Outperformed current manual process by reducing over 95% of man hour / design.
Engaged in a team of 8 engineers practicing the Scrum management framework.
BYU Office of Information Technology April 2022 - December 2023
Computer Programmer Provo, UT
Collaborated with full-time employees on migrating data from PeopleSoft to Workday,
which is a 2-year project involving hundreds of tables and utilizing SQL, Informatica, etc.
Established an integration process using Informatica Cloud and benefited over 40,000 students.
Maintained and developed software programs and sites used across 4 campuses across the nation.
Proposed solutions to challenges and were adapted to enhance over 5 projects.
Projects
Designed and Implemented a RISC-V CPU on an FPGA
Programmed a 5-stage processor in System Verilog.
Handled data hazards with the methods of pipelining and forwarding.
Wrote assembly programs that run on the FPGA to demonstrate its successful build.
Space Invaders
Implemented the program in large-scale C & C++ environment.
Designed Linux Device Drives that interfaces with the program.
Demonstrated knowledge within the userspace and the kernel.
Laser Tag System
Designed and created a frequency filter that accepts active players’ LED frequencies.
Designed and created a transmitter that shoots programable LED frequencies.
Created a C program that interfaces various subsystems allowing a successful game.
Unbeatable Tic-Tac-Toe on ZYBO Board with Touchscreen – C Programming
Created a program focusing on principles of Embedded Systems.
Developed an algorithm that is optimized, efficient, and free of memory leak.
TwitterClone App – Java and Android Studio Emulator
Made the app scalable by utilizing DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and API Gateway of AWS.
Produced a program that focused on software architectures, patterns, and design principles.
Skills
Programming Languages
SystemVerilog
Assembly Language
Structured Text
Ladder Logic
C
C++
Python
Java
JavaScript
TypeScript
SQL
Hardware
Beckhoff
Siemens
Fanuc Robot
FPGA
ZYBO Boards
LTSpice
EAGLE
Vivado
Software
DeltaV DCS
Linux
Amazon Web Services
REST API
Informatica
Mendix
Git
MATLAB
CAD
JetBrains IDEs
Spoken Languages
Mandarin Chinese
English