Ph.D. Engineering Education, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA
Graduate Certificate in Cognition and Education
Expected Summer 2026
Dissertation: Conflict management in engineering teams: capstone design and the workplace
Committee: Dr. Marie Paretti (Chair), Dr. Mark Huerta, Dr. Qin Zhu, Dr. Daria Kotys-Schwartz
M.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
July 2018, GPA: 4.0/4.0
Master’s Thesis: Utilizing Multiple Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Atmospheric Boundary Layer Characterization, ProQuest Link
Thesis Committee: Dr. Carlos Montalvo (Chair), Dr. Sytske Kimball, Dr. Joseph Richardson
B.S. Mechanical Engineering, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
May 2016, GPA: 3.71/4.0
Magna Cum Laude, University Honors
Whiddon Honors and NASA Space Grant Scholar
Undergraduate Thesis: Simulation Analysis of a Single-Cylinder Speed-Controlled Vehicle