Quy Phan is a mechanical engineering student at California State University, Long Beach expected to graduate in December 2018 with a 3.9 GPA. He has worked as a math tutor at Santa Ana College and has experience with CAD and FEA software like SOLIDWORKS, Abaqus, and AutoCAD. Some of his relevant course projects include modeling and analyzing a dynamic satellite system, designing a can crusher prototype, and performing stress analysis on mechanical piping systems.