Theodore Schwarz

Theodore Schwarz has a diverse range of work experience. Theodore is currently working as a Thermal Engineer at Genesis Engineering Solutions, Inc. starting from August 2021. Previously, from May 2018 to October 2021, they worked as a Mechanical Engineering Research Assistant at the NSF Center for Space, High-Performance, and Resilient Computing (SHREC). In this role, they were responsible for mechanical design, testing, and assembly of payloads for the International Space Station. Theodore also analyzed mechanical components to ensure compliance with NASA flight safety standards and collaborated with electrical and computer engineers.

Prior to that, Theodore worked at The Pitt News from September 2013 to October 2021 as a Visual Editor and Senior Staff photographer. During their time there, they managed and trained a team of photographers, videographers, and illustrators. Theodore also oversaw the production of art assets on a weekly basis, handling staff schedules and last-minute changes. Additionally, they gained extensive experience in photography and videography.

In 2017, Theodore briefly worked as a Cultural Liaison at Sichuan University-Pittsburgh Institute (SCUPI) from September to December.

From January 2014 to December 2016, they worked as a Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at Curtiss-Wright Corporation. In this role, they were part of a design team responsible for safety components designed to operate for many decades without maintenance. Theodore gained experience in the design process, qualification, and manufacturing.

In 2013, Theodore worked at Stile Education as a Content Creator and Bug Tester. Theodore collaborated with clients to migrate educational texts to an interactive web environment and tested HTML and PHP code for functionality. Theodore also worked with clients to integrate Stile Education products into their workflow.

Lastly, in 2012, they worked as a Technical Assistant at Monash University-Wind Tunnel. In this role, they operated the wind tunnel for academic and commercial purposes, maintained and calibrated data acquisition equipment, and designed and fabricated a mechanical leg for a bicycle pedal.

Overall, Theodore Schwarz has a diverse background in mechanical engineering, thermal engineering, photography, visual editing, content creation, bug testing, and cultural liaison work.

From 2013 to 2017, Theodore Schwarz attended the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering. Theodore studied Mechanical Engineering during this period. No specific degree name was mentioned in the provided information.