Samantha Schmid

Sammie Schmid brings clarity to complex systems by seeing patterns where others see problems. With a focus on building lasting structure, her work transforms chaos into opportunity. Known for fast learning and systems thinking, she designs processes that make life safer, smarter, and more efficient. Order isn't found; it's built.

Snapshot

Systems Builder

Degrees

  • MS in Business Analytics (2026 - 2027)
  • BSE in Mechanical Engineering (2022 - 2025)

Recent Roles

  • General Dynamics Mission Systems
  • Nissan Motor Co.

Focus Areas

EngineeringData & AnalyticsProcess Design

Employment

Manufacturing Engineer Intern

General Dynamics Mission Systems

09/2025 - 11/2025

  • Supported manufacturing engineering for the Air and Missile Defense Radar (AMDR) program.

Powertrain Test Intern

Nissan Motor Co.

05/2024 - 08/2024

  • Executed powertrain test runs and aggregated measurements; organized/cleaned datasets for reliable analysis.
  • Built quick analyses and visuals (Excel/MATLAB) to surface signals and compare calibrations; documented findings.
  • Recommended test/tuning adjustments that reduced iteration time and improved test workflow consistency.

Intelligence

Arizona State University

MS in Business Analytics

January 2026 - December 2026

Major Map ↗

Arizona State University

BSE in Mechanical Engineering

August 2022 - December 2025

GPA: 3.4 / 4.0

Major Map ↗

East Valley Institute of Technology

Automotive Technologies

July 2021 - May 2022

GPA: 4.0 / 4.0

Chandler-Gilbert Community College

Dual Enrollment

July 2018 - May 2022

GPA: 4.0 / 4.0

Casteel High School

July 2018 - May 2022

GPA: 4.0 / 4.0

Independent Learning

Data

  • SQL
  • Python
  • Excel
  • Power BI

Engineering

  • SolidWorks
  • MATLAB
  • ANSYS

Other

  • Chat GPT Advanced / Power User
  • Wix Studio
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Vercel
  • React / Next.js
  • Supabase
All Certifications

Favorites

Projects

RoutineOS Habit System

RoutineOS Habit System

Turning discipline into a system that works in real life.

  • Flexible routines built for real, messy days
  • Designed from personal systems and daily use
  • Built with Next.js, Supabase, and AI features
Radar-Readable Sign for Autonomous Vehicles

Radar-Readable Sign for Autonomous Vehicles

A safer infrastructure concept for low-visibility conditions.

  • Designed to stay radar-readable in poor weather
  • Combines mechanics, materials, and simulation
  • Focused on safer autonomous decision-making
The Human Reset

The Human Reset

A practical framework for health, clarity, and discipline.

  • Simplifies wellness into habits that actually stick
  • Built from real routines, standards, and lived experience
  • Structured to evolve into a digital product
350Z Rebuild & Repairs

350Z Rebuild & Repairs

A long-term rebuild that sharpened systems-level problem solving.

  • Hands-on mechanical and electrical diagnostics
  • Multi-year rebuild from teardown to reliable daily use
  • Built repeatable repair workflows under real constraints

Resume

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Life Resume

Travel

Cusco, Peru

Cusco, Peru

Ambergris Caye, Belize

Ambergris Caye, Belize

Paris, France

Paris, France

Santorini, Greece

Santorini, Greece

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Rome, Italy

Rome, Italy

Havana, Cuba

Havana, Cuba

San Jose, Costa Rica

San Jose, Costa Rica

Whistler, Canada

Whistler, Canada

Milestones

29029 Everesting

29029 Everesting

Skiing / Snow

Skiing / Snow

Volleyball

Volleyball

Beyond work, I chase altitude, endurance, and stories worth retelling.

Contact

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