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Vancouver, Washington, United States

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

Crafted a centralized platform automating release note dissemination for internal teams and executives, integrating front-end and back-end functionalities using diverse APIs and Rally technologies. Conceptualized and executed low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototypes in Figma, translating designs into code with React & TypeScript. Implemented time-saving features, reducing release note creation and access times by approximately 90%. Prioritized user experience refinement through rigorous usability testing and feedback. Collaborated within an agile framework with a team of four interns, maintaining project integrity and continuity through diligent upkeep on Github.

Developed an internal networking and discussion platform akin to Slack & Reddit, fostering employee engagement and facilitating tech-related conversations. Powered by React & TypeScript, with prototype wireframes crafted in Figma and implementation aligned with the brand's design system for consistency. Utilized React & TypeScript alongside various REST APIs for seamless communication and interaction. Conducted user testing to refine design, resulting in a 25% increase in on-site engagement. Collaborated with a team of four interns, employing agile methodologies over a ten-week period. Ensured project continuity and evolution through regular maintenance on Github, emphasizing commitment to ongoing improvement and accessibility.

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Directed high-performance computer node hardware testing on Unix & Linux systems, overseeing various test jobs (HPL, IOR, etc.) while promptly managing issues and conducting maintenance tasks. Developed automation scripts in bash and Python to streamline operational processes, ensuring efficiency and reliability. Utilized PostgreSQL to query and extract user data for storage analysis of the Lustre cluster, enabling proactive maintenance for optimal performance. Formatted storage information into Excel spreadsheets for streamlined reporting during daily stand-ups, while also offering responsive technical support for user tickets, resulting in a notable 25% decrease in ticket processing times.

Conducted interviews with local businesses to assess COVID-19's impact, devising strategic marketing approaches to enhance traffic and workflow during the pandemic. Investigated the effects on black and brown communities, linking the unemployment crisis to an impending recession, and synthesized findings in a comprehensive literature review. Designed and deployed a survey via Qualtrics, presenting results at a conference. Forecasted a recession akin to the 2007-2009 period, highlighting a significant increase in unemployment. Emphasized the disproportionate impact on black and Latino demographics, identifying over 30% as vulnerable workers. Utilized data visualization tools to illustrate wealth disparity growth, presenting findings through a PowerPoint presentation to faculty members.

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

• Analyzed EXIF data from city system cameras using python and automated data-center processes using Powershell.• Lead workflow optimization efforts in order to improve NPS score by 20%.