Nicky He

Operations Associate

San Francisco, California, United States3 yrs 10 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Led operations at a Y Combinator startup.
  • Developed advanced experimental physics projects.
  • Doubled club membership through effective leadership.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Research and Operations leader in the Education and Scientific Research sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipProject ManagementTutoringScientific ResearchMachine LearningMachining

Other Skills

Social EntrepreneurshipCommunication3D PrintingSolderingComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Printed Circuit Board (PCB) DesignMicrocontrollersVery-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI)Cadence VirtuosoSignal ProcessingJavaC (Programming Language)MySQLPython (Programming Language)MATLAB

Experience

3 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
9 mos
Average Tenure
11 mos
Current Experience

Dedalus labs

Operations+

Jul 2025Present · 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area · On-site

  • Fusion position, Head of
  • Operations: resolve risks before escalation
  • Human Resources: hiring, work trials, contracts, payroll, compensations, negotiations
  • Finance: procurement, banking, accounting, invoicing, cashflow
  • Additional Roles
  • Legal: liaison with external counsel, internal legal ops, contracts, equity, immigration, compliance, insurance
  • Executive Assistant: CEO inbox, communications, task prioritization
  • QA: intense product testing, user journey designer
  • Growth: Hacker house program lead, developer relations, Chinese social media management, event hosting
  • Partnerships: design partner with Ramp, company program collaborations manager
Social EntrepreneurshipLeadershipProject ManagementCommunication

Princeton university

Teach

Aug 2024Jul 2025 · 11 mos · Princeton, NJ · On-site

  • Maintain and develop experimental physics experiments for advanced undergraduate physics lab course.

Cern

Research

Aug 2024Jul 2025 · 11 mos · Hybrid

  • Work with a team of high-energy physicists focused on designing and enhancing experiments for the Future Circular Collider. Primarily aims to increase the precision of experiments and improve data readouts for muon collisions.

Princeton university department of physics

4 roles

Tutor

Feb 2024May 2024 · 3 mos · On-site

  • - Teach experimental methods to students in the Experimental Physics course offered by the Physics Department.
Tutoring

Research

Promoted

Sep 2023Apr 2024 · 7 mos · On-site

  • Animal Gait Studies
  • Conducted a comprehensive research on the walking behaviors of animals and utilized study results to simulate gait patterns with a Dynamixel six-legged robot.
  • Updated and fixed a deep neural network model that specialized in analyzing massive amount of data for animal behavioral studies.
Scientific Research3D PrintingMachine Learning

Research

Feb 2023Jul 2023 · 5 mos · On-site

  • Calibration System for Cosmic Microwave Background Detectors
  • Developed a system for efficient CMB detector array calibration, and authored over 20 pages of design details, limiting factors, and testing procedures.
  • Built a functional prototype, and validated its credibility through multiple replication experiments.
  • Improved performance and installation convenience through numerous versions of system designs, while experimenting with various materials for increased optimization.
Scientific Research

Research

Jun 2022Jan 2023 · 7 mos · On-site

  • Low Temperature Search for Axion Dark Matter
  • Operated machine shop equipment to manufacture and install precise metal components for experiment, including frames for superconducting magnetic coils.
  • Self-studied printed circuit board designing to create a complicated board design for a superconducting quantum interference device in Altium Designer.
  • Practiced soldering skills, and massive electronic wiring for detectors inside cryostat. Drew multiple design variations of testing cryostat in CAD for different experiment setups.
Tutoring

Colonial club of princeton

2 roles

President

Dec 2022Feb 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos · On-site

  • Directed a team of 12 officers in various roles through training and task delegation, and managed the seamless operations of a 200+ member club. Doubled club membership through a year of engaging work.
  • Acquired high skill level in project management, event planning, scheduling, advertising, recruitment & marketing.
Scientific ResearchMachiningSolderingComputer-Aided Design (CAD)3D Printing

Recruitment

Feb 2022Dec 2022 · 10 mos · On-site

Scientific ResearchMachiningSolderingComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design

Princeton plasma physics laboratory (pppl)

Research

Jan 2022May 2022 · 4 mos

The mcgraw center for teaching and learning, princeton university

Tutor

Oct 2021May 2022 · 7 mos

Education

Princeton University

Bachelor's degree — Physics

Sep 2020May 2024

The Experimental High School Attached to Beijing Normal University

Sep 2017Jun 2020

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