Alexander Brown

Electrical Engineering Student @ The George Washington University

Technical Skills

Technical Projects

Harriton High School, Science Olympiad

Battery-powered Drag Racer

Bryn Mawr, PA

September 2024 - May 2025

  • Built and optimized a vehicle for precision speed runs, integrating real-time error correction algorithms for consistent performance.
  • Used ESP32 microcontrollers and custom sensor arrays to monitor position and velocity.
  • Achieved 2nd place at the 2025 National Science Olympiad (Electric Vehicle).
Harriton High School, Science Olympiad

Semi-autonomous Robot

Bryn Mawr, PA

September 2023 - May 2025

  • Designed and programmed a robot using computer vision and machine learning for autonomous maze navigation.
  • Implemented real-time sensor feedback and control algorithms with Arduino and ESP32 microcontrollers.
  • Earned 2nd place at the 2025 National Science Olympiad (Robot Tour).

Relevant Experience

Rocket Team, The George Washington University

Member, Propulsion

Washington, DC

August 2025 - Present

  • Designed and implemented a control system for real-time data acquisition during static engine tests, prioritizing safety and reliability.
  • Implemented a PCB for on-board, real time thermal analysis of solid rocket motors.
  • Assembled and characterized solid rocket motors for propulsion performance analysis.
Wicklund Schools Foundation

Tutor

Bryn Mawr, PA (Remote)

September 2024 - April 2025

  • Instructed middle school students in renewable energy, physics, and engineering design via Zoom.
  • Developed weekly lessons using Onshape CAD and Microsoft Office.
  • Guided students to high placements at California state Science Olympiad tournaments (Wind Power event).
Science Olympiad, Harriton High School

Captain

Bryn Mawr, PA

September 2021 - May 2025

  • Led 40+ members competing in 23 STEM events; coordinated practices and logistics.
  • Secured funding for equipment including a 3D printer through expanded fundraising.
  • Guided team to national runner-up placement, highest since 2017.

Honors & Awards

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