Natalie Gilvaja

Natalie Gilvaja is a New Product Development Engineer and 2D AutoCAD Drafter at Prudential Lighting since May 2022. Previously, Natalie worked as a Technical Writer at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems for a brief period in early 2022, contracting through Adecco, where responsibilities included researching and documenting technical procedures and specifications. Educational experience includes serving as a Teaching Assistant at the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego, refining remote learning operations for business courses during 2020-2021, and working as a Visitor and Commuter Information Representative at UC San Diego. Prior to that, Natalie was a Peer Instructional Assistant at Rio Hondo College, promoting STEM education among middle school students. Natalie holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Materials Science and Engineering from UC San Diego, earned between 2017 and 2021.