Alex Uquillas
About Alex Uquillas
Alex Uquillas is a Mechatronic Engineering Lab Technician at Vaughn College, where he creates test schedules and assists with laboratory equipment. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from Vaughn College, and has experience in recommending equipment purchases to enhance the engineering program.
Work at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Alex Uquillas serves as a Mechatronic Engineering Lab Technician at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology. In this role, he creates detailed test schedules and procedure sheets for newly purchased laboratory equipment. He assists faculty members and students in utilizing laboratory equipment effectively. Additionally, he organizes and maintains automation subsystems and robotics equipment for various laboratory courses. Uquillas is also responsible for recommending new equipment purchases to enhance the Mechatronics Engineering Program.
Education and Expertise
Alex Uquillas studied at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. His studies spanned from 2012 to 2016, providing him with a solid foundation in the principles of mechatronics and robotics. This educational background supports his current responsibilities in the laboratory and contributes to his expertise in the field.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current position, Alex Uquillas worked as a ROCSES Summer Researcher at Vaughn College in 2014 for one month. He also gained experience as an Independent Contractor at National Distribution Alliance from 2013 to 2016, where he worked for three years in Long Island City, NY. Earlier in his career, he served as a Service Delivery Specialist at Strategic Delivery Solutions, LLC for ten months in 2010 in Farmingdale, NY.