Sheri Lopez
About Sheri Lopez
Sheri Lopez is a Computer Aided Design and Drafting Technologist at Sandia National Laboratories with a strong background in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics.
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Sheri Lopez is a Computer Aided Design and Drafting Technologist currently employed at Sandia National Laboratories.
Current Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Since 2018, Sheri Lopez has been serving as a Computer Aided Design and Drafting Technologist at Sandia National Laboratories. In this role, she utilizes CREO Parametric software to enhance the National Defense System through innovative design solutions. Her multidisciplinary expertise in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics allows her to contribute effectively to projects in the Defense & Space industry.
Previous Experience at Los Alamos National Laboratory
Sheri Lopez has accumulated extensive experience at Los Alamos National Laboratory in various capacities. From 2014 to 2018, she worked as a Student Intern/Engineering Technician. She later held the position of Engineering Technician/Student Intern from 2016 to 2018, and earlier served as a Student Intern in the ISR-1 division from 2015 to 2016. Her tenure at Los Alamos was marked by her involvement in strategic planning and the application of her physics knowledge to support complex projects.
Educational Background
Sheri Lopez has a strong educational background with a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of Illinois Springfield, completed in 2021. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of New Mexico School of Engineering in 2019. Prior to that, she achieved an Associate’s Degree in Pre-Engineering from The University of New Mexico in 2014.
Internships and Early Career Roles
Sheri Lopez has participated in several internship programs that have fortified her skills and expertise. She was an Astronomy REU Student at Cornell University in 2015 and an intern at YXO Inc. in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in 2014. She also worked as a Summer Intern at Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois, in 2014. These internships provided her with diverse experiences in engineering and scientific research.