Henry Z.

Incoming Freshman @ UIUC

New York, New York, United States

About

Experience

  • StuyPulse (3 yrs 10 mos)
    • President of Mechanical Engineering
      May 2025 - Jun 2026 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Leader of largest department on robotics team of around 200 members; Plan and manage tasks and workflow of the team, including appointing directors, scheduling meetings, delegating roles, managing design and production, and creating and teaching lessons

    • Mechanism Leader
      Jan 2025 - Jun 2026 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Developed over-center climbing mechanism, resulting in a near perfect climb rate, and the highest ranked endgame EPA in the world (2025)

    • Mechanical Engineer
      Sep 2022 - Jun 2026 · 3 yrs 10 mos

  • French Hornist at Stuyvesant High School
    Sep 2022 - Jun 2026 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    Senior Year- 3rd Chair in Symphonic Band Junior Year- 1st Chair in Concert Band

  • Research in High Energy Physics at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    Aug 2025 - Sep 2025 · 2 mos

    Characterized dozens of irradiated silicon sensors exposed to high‑energy particle beams; analyzed 20 candidates exhibiting Single Event Breakdown (SEB), generated multi‑region IV data, discovered behavioral patterns, authored and presented technical reports

  • Project Leader at AAASE - Asian American Academy of Science and Engineering
    Aug 2025 - Aug 2025 · 1 mo

    Selected participant in a competitive 9-day residential program at Stanford, focused on STEM leadership and entrepreneurship; Engaged in lectures and workshops by top professors and industry icons, covering AI & Machine Learning, Energy & Materials Science, Biology, and Rockets & Space Exploration; Participated in a week-long design project as the group leader, culminating in a demo day presentation judged by industry leaders and VCs

  • Project Management Intern at Navillus Contracting
    Jul 2025 - Aug 2025 · 2 mos

    Input daily logs into Procore, capturing manpower allocation, mock-up results, schedules, progress, and site photographs; Compiled and submitted 15+ technical submittals (including product data sheets, material test reports) via Procore, tracking approvals and deadlines; Organized and maintained digital and physical files; Designed critical components in CAD; generated fully dimensioned fabrication drawings; Solicited and finalized $10,000+ in quotes from specialty fabricators