Kyle Heinzman

Kyle Heinzman is a Mechanical Engineer currently employed at SPARKZ Inc. since September 2022, where responsibilities include mechanical design and problem-solving with innovative solutions. Prior experience includes serving as Treasurer for Camp Kesem at UC Davis, managing over $200,000 in funds for a summer camp for children affected by a parent's cancer, and a SULI internship at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory focused on Beam Characterization Systems for Concentrated Solar Power. Kyle also held positions as Assistant Engineer at the Western Cooling Efficiency Center, enhancing knowledge in psychometrics and data acquisition, and as Operations Lead at UC Davis Stores, overseeing a team of 80+ employees. Early roles included a Cashier and Student Research Assistant at the UC Davis Energy Research Laboratory, assisting in research on hybrid rocket propulsion systems. Kyle holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Davis.