Uplift Solutions

Mechanical Technical Lead

Spring 2025

Uplift is a mobile assistive device designed to help users transition from sitting to standing with ease. Its motorized leg mechanism minimizes reliance on upper body strength, promoting greater independence and mobility for elderly and disabled individuals

I led a team of six Mechanical Engineers throughout the product’s design and full assembly, providing both technical direction and project oversight. I strategically delegated weekly tasks to leverage each team member’s strengths while also setting assignments that supported their professional growth. In addition to coordinating the team’s workflow, I ensured that design decisions aligned with project requirements, managed timelines to keep progress on track, and oversaw the integration of subsystems into a cohesive final assembly