Divya Patel is a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Linebird since January 2023, with responsibilities that include designing an inventory management system, exploring R&D opportunities, and assisting with UAS flight testing. Prior experience includes serving as Assistant General Manager at Comfort Inn and Sleep Inn & Suites, where Divya maintained hotel occupancy rates, managed sales and marketing activities, and implemented safety protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, Divya has experience as a self-employed stock/options trader and as a Guest Service Representative at Quality Inn. Divya holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with a minor in General Business from Virginia Commonwealth University and an Associate of Science in Mathematics and Computer Science from Richard Bland College of William & Mary.