Projects
STEM Pathway Mentor
The Magenta Project's mission is to ensure greater equity and inclusion for women in the sport and the wider marine industry, by working to dismantle the barriers that hinder their full participation and advancement.
The STEM Pathway empowers and inspires women to pursue careers in STEM within the marine industry.​
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As a mentor, I work with aspiring engineers and help them define and reach their goals.
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Click on the links below to access The Magenta Project's social media channels or check them out at www.themagentaproject.org!
This text aims to prepare the upcoming generation of hydraulic technicians and engineers that want to work for sailing teams at the highest point of the sport.
Coming soon!
Introductory Handbook to Hydraulic Component Circuits in High Performance Racing Sailboats
Fluid Power Systems Engineering Textbook
From concepts to well maintained reliable products, this text aims to introduce engineering students to the field of fluid power systems through theory, real life case studies from multiple industries, and applicable exercises.
Coming soon!
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Awarded "Most Outstanding Student Project" by the Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalunya.
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Recognized by Seeed Studio for "Blending art, design, and embedded electronics beautifully."
The Electric Saxophone
​Hydraulic
Steer-by-Wire
System Design for Superyachts
​Consultancy as a design engineer in charge of the prototype for Edson Marine's Hydraulic Steer-by-Wire System for Superyachts.
Lead hydraulic engineer and project manager for a hydraulic cradle that enabled to safely and precisely adjust the height of the boat in relation to the ground for multiple purposes.
AC75 Hydraulic Cradle
The Fundamentals of Marine Fluid Power Systems Engineering: An Introductory Handbook to Hydraulic Component Circuits in High Performance Racing Sailboats
Bachelor of Science Dissertation.
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Used to train NYYC American Magic's Youth America's Cup and Women's America's Cup teams in the maintenance and troubleshooting of their AC40 sailboats.
Bow for "Jaguars" Team Guatemala in Qualifier Series for the Star Sailors League Gold Cup
Nacra 17 Crew in Olympic Campaign for Tokyo 2020
Volunteered in the aid organization and distribution with Aeroclub de Guatemala during the 2018 Volcán de Fuego crisis and the 2020 Eta & Iota crisis.
Disaster and Humanitarian Relief Volunteer
GUAke Girls Team Co-Founder
Co-founded a team in 2014 with the aim to empower girls in Guatemala through extreme sports by providing lessons, building a community, and acquiring sponsors to support their athletic journeys.
Volunteer Member at Guatemala de la Asunción Rotary Club's Interact Chapter within Colegio Interamericano from 2014 to 2017.
Interact
Asociación Guatemalteca de Wakeboard
Formed part of a group of individuals trying to structure the sport of wakeboarding in Guatemala in order to receive financial backing from the government and grow the sport within the country.