JHU Rockhoppers Climbing Team - Captain & Head Coach

  • Design and run practices 3-4 times per week, 2-3 hours per session
  • Compete as a team at local and national level competitions
  • Safely run outdoor rope climbing and bouldering trips for members of varying skill levels
  • Personally ranked 6th in the Midatlantic region and 48th nationally
  • Featured on Philly.com as an ambassador for local climbing

Hopkins Baja SAE -  Driver, Mechanical Engineer, & Machinist

  • Design and machine a gearbox to transfer power between the transmission, rear wheels, and center driveshaft, featuring the team's first attempt at inboard braking
  • Create an innovative shifter and torque limiter device to reduce drivetrain maximum loads while allowing the driver to select 2WD/4WD with a switch in the cockpit​
  • Manage system integration between the drivetrain and other subsystems on the vehicle
  • Conduct driver trainings to teach new members how to push the vehicle to its fullest potential on the track

FAA Certified Pilot

  • Private pilot with instrument rating
  • Certificate number 4391664
  • Currently training for commercial rating
  • 210+ hours of flying experience
  • 160+ hours as pilot in command
  • Proficient in Cessna 172, Piper Archer, and Cirrus SR20

Skier

  • Expert backcountry and off-piste downhill skier
  • Trained in avalanche risk mitigation, search, and rescue
  • Familiar with helicopter skiing operations and procedures

SCUBA Diver

  • PADI licensed advanced open water diver, trained for night and deep dives
  • Enrich gas NITROX trained
  • Specialty training in invasive lionfish hunting and culinary preparation

Backpacker

  • National Outdoor Leadership School trained
  • Proficient in backcountry survival and navigation 
  • Guide for university and family outings throughout Colorado, Wyoming, New York, Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania

Sailor

  • Experienced racer in sailing dinghies and catamarans
  • Offshore passage-maker in sailing yachts and larger vessels

Mountaineer

  • Completed multiple technical summits through California, Colorado, British Columbia, and Utah
  • Climbed peaks higher than 14,000 feet using advanced climbing techniques and rope systems

Road & Mountain Biker

  • Recreational and long distance road rides for charity and personal enjoyment
  • Mountain bike with family and friends through backcountry