RECOGNITION
ATTEND BIOS LAB FOR TESTING
JULY 2021
Travel to Bermuda BIOS Lab to test design and 3D printed components regarding fiberoptic fishing line and underwater sensors
CO-PLAN AND CO-HOST NVDE EXPO
May 2021
Help plan and host New Venture Design Thinking Innovation Expo where 6 groups present their project and developed products in front of a panel of high caliber judges.
LEADERSHIP SUMMIT ATTENDEE
August 2020
Attended virtual summit as well as received personal mentorship from fellow Google Faculty
CO-PUBLISH DESIGN THINKING ARTICLE
March 2020 - ASME Journal
Conducted Research, wrote and published a paper titled “EXPLORATORY ASSESSMENT OF DESIGN ENTREPRENEURIAL PROGRAM NEW VENTURE DESIGN EXPERIENCE TO PRUNE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES” along side Dr. Lugo from the University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus, et al.
EPEARLS MEMBER
OCTOBER 2018
Selected from over 1,000 aspirants, I work with renowned university professors on engineering mentorship in the Program for Engineering Access, Retention, and LIATS Success (PEARLS).
CAPSTONE PARTICIPANT
DECEMBER 2016
Presented team project to judges at the University of Puerto Rico as a high school student.
ONE YEAR OF SOFIE'S ART STUDIO
AUGUST 2021
Celebrate one year of the founding and operating an art-based e-commerce, having one part time employee and 5 figures revenue in the first year.
CO-PUBLISH FIBER OPTIC MECHANICAL DESIGN ARTICLE
March 2021-Sensors Journal
Designed elements and published a paper regarding fiber optic fishing line and their uses for underwater lightweight, cost-effective deep sea exploration alongside Dr. Brennan Phillips from the University of Rhode Island et al.
EXXONMOBIL FELLOWSHIP SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT
August 2020
Received personal mentorship from ExxonMobil Faculty and was awarded a studying scholarship
SECOND PLACE PRESENTATION WINNER
August 2020
Acquired second place in the Resilient Costal Communities and Economies Presentation Category NOAA EPP/MSI annual Symposium.
3RD PLACE WEEKEND DESIGN CHALLENGE
September 2019
Our team created a prototype of a water filter that will provide clean water to people that don't have stable access to it.
R2DEEP GRADUATE
MAY 2017
Took 12 college courses with 4.00 GPA while in high school.