Gerardo Chavez
About Gerardo Chavez
Gerardo Chavez is a Mechanical Engineer with a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley. He has experience working at United Airlines and currently serves as a Mechanical Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Gerardo Chavez has been employed as a Mechanical Engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2019. In this role, he contributes to various engineering projects and initiatives within the laboratory, which is known for its focus on national security, energy, and scientific discovery. His work supports the laboratory's mission to address complex challenges through innovative engineering solutions.
Education and Expertise
Gerardo Chavez holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied from 2014 to 2017. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor's Degree at San Joaquin Delta College, studying Mechanical Engineering from 2011 to 2014. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles and practices.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Gerardo Chavez worked at United Airlines as a Component Structures Engineer from 2017 to 2019. He also served as an Aerospace Engineering Intern at United Airlines from 2015 to 2017 in the San Francisco Bay Area. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Lab Technician Aide in the Chemistry Department at San Joaquin Delta College in 2014 and as a Physics Supplementary Instructor in 2013.
Internship and Early Career
Gerardo Chavez began his career with an internship at United Airlines as an Aerospace Engineering Intern, where he gained hands-on experience in the aerospace industry from 2015 to 2017. This role allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in a practical setting and develop skills relevant to mechanical engineering and aerospace applications.