Roberto Avena-Mascareno

Roberto Avena-Mascareno is a Senior Application Development Engineer at Resonetics, with experience programming laser cutters for medical device components and supporting the development of flexible catheter delivery systems. Prior to this role, Roberto worked as a Design Engineer at Revere Packaging, LLC, focusing on plastic packaging products and CNC toolpath programming. As a Mechanical Engineer at Polarity, Inc., responsibilities included designing components for high-power electronics systems and prototype development. Early career experiences include machinist work at DMG/Mori Seiki USA, research assistance at USDA-ARS for solar food dryer modeling, and internships in solar system design with Paramount Solar. Roberto began in education as an Instructional Assistant at both the ECS Academic Success Center and Sacramento City College MESA, supporting engineering students. Roberto holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from California State University-Sacramento.