One Community Welcomes Beatriz Rocha To The Engineering Team

Posted on April 30, 2015 by One Community

One Community welcomes Beatriz Rocha to the Engineering Team as our newest member of Team Brazil! Beatriz Michel Rocha - 3rd-year Mechanical Engineering Student

3rd-year Mechanical Engineering Student: Beatriz is an exchange student from Brazil studying at California State University, Long Beach. She speaks three languages, Portuguese (native), English (Advanced) and Spanish (advanced). Since Beatriz was in high school she has been committed to volunteer work and ecology. Beatriz worked as a volunteer on the project BAJA SAE in Brazil for two years, where she and the team designed and built an Off-road prototype. She was responsible for the Chassis (structure) of the car and worked with the software SolidWorks. On this project she developed skills like leadership, teamwork, communication and responsibility. Working with One Community, Beatriz sees a great opportunity to keep helping the world to be a more sustainable and better place to live. As a member of the One Community Team, Beatriz’s primary areas of focus include SolidWorks’ structural calculations for all Earthbag Village components and AutoCad drafting.