Abran Maldonado Email & Phone Number

New York, NY, US

New York, NY

Brooklyn, New York, US

Brooklyn, New York, US

Following a nationwide open call, The Verizon Foundation, in partnership with Verizon 5G Labs and NYC Media Lab, selected 10 university and nonprofit teams to participate in the Verizon 5G EdTech Challenge. From AR and VR experiences, to machine learning, AI and mixed reality, the projects were chosen for their potential to demonstrate a compelling use.

San Francisco, CA, US

OpenAI developer community ambassadors are here to help answer questions, bounce app ideas off of, and help scale this growing AI application ecosystem! You can sign up to join any of their weekly office hour sessions below. https://platform.openai.com/ambassadors

New York, NY, US

Create Labs Ventures is a social impact venture with the mission to equip diverse underserved populations with the skills, resources and network they need to thrive in the tech and media industries. - Develop a national event series of pop-up activations across the country, providing underserved communities with firsthand experiences to cutting-edge.

Holmdel, New Jersey, US

- Initiated an employee-led, ground-up effort to address key Diversity and Inclusion issues most impacting the employee base- Formalized a diversity council officially introduced into the organization known as iBELONG, to spearhead all diversity, inclusion, belonging efforts including policy changes, recruitment, events and administration of Employee.

Holmdel, New Jersey, US

- Responsible for the instructional design of the CTO’s vision for a technical training and skills development framework for one the fastest growing SAAS companies in the HR tech industry- Develop/update/maintain technical trainings to support a community of 300+ technology employees including software developers, engineers, product owners, product.

• Contracted by founder to advise, provide strategic insight and support efforts to fund and develop an on online game to teach social skills to Autistic students
• Assisted with proposal preparation and drafting that eventually led to an NSF SBIR Phase I award.
• Drafted all training materials including set up guides and tech requirements.
• Generated new contacts and sales leads, duties included making presentations, conducting product demos, and following up new business opportunities.

• NuSkool is an online media company that converts the latest trending topics in entertainment and pop culture into educational resources
• Conceived, tested, and launched an online content platform, and secured initial market launch investment
• Develop and implement scalable business model, identify total addressable market, calculate cost per acquisition, and analyze competitive market to set pricing strategies
• Oversee product development and manage a staff of 10+ writers, editors, engineers and UI/UX designers
• Seek new business growth and distribution pipelines through strategic channel partnerships and content licensing opportunities
• Produce business plans and prospectus materials for angel investors, venture capitalists and draft federal grant proposals for awards such as the SBIR and NSF funding programs

The Real Life Learning Podcast on iTunes is a show that features in depth conversations with industry professionals from NPR to Google. We discuss the latest trending topics in education and pop culture, engaging listeners by discussing the topics that matter most in their lives and identify teachable moments for relevant, real life learning.

Boston, MA, US

• Developed in-person, virtual and video based trainings on over 30 NGL textbooks, software products andlearning management systems for instructors and administrators in NY, NJ, MA, FL, TX, IN, CA, NC and AR
• Mastered system functionality and remained current with new product updates
• Produced comparative analyses of the various software products offered by NGL to help users understand the full scope of each product’s functionality
• Delivered highly professional live and webinar training sessions based on personalized school districtcurriculum requirements and intended use
• Created, edited of revised training materials and presentations according to audience and software product

New York, NY, US

• Provided weekly, on-site support and coaching for middle and high school classrooms that used CI’sonline game-based learning simulations and instructional materials to teach literacy and math skills
• Worked with internal departments to address technology and instructional needs and contributed productstrategies for the organization
• Led in-depth training workshops for multiple products and their key features and capabilities, offering strategies for implementation to further enhance the experience for users
• Conducted 1-to-1 coaching for users and facilitated the software implementation in live settings, addressing and resolving technical support issues when necessary
• Traveled weekly to NY/NJ schools and developed positive working relationships with a diverse group ofteachers using a side-by-side, on-site coaching model
• Led school staff in reviewing, developing, organizing learning analytics data

• PEACE is an enrichment program that specializes in addressing the needs of underserved youth using a hybrid approach fusing both entertainment and education through professional development, student enrichment and.
• Developed trainings for educators and multimedia curriculum for student enrichment programs
• Identified needs of schools and community based organizations (CBO) to create a tailored plan of action and interventions to bullying, engagement, improved literacy and overall academic achievement
• Generated fee schedule and pricing for all services based on scope of work, timing and labor hours accumulated to execute a residency project with school or CBO partner

• Czar Entertainment was a leading management firm based in New York City that specialized in the representation of talent in the urban music, film, television and sports industries.
• Worked directly with CEO, consulting on all client and business development affairs, including negotiations, endorsements, sponsorships, and booking requests

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Phd Candidate, Teaching And Learning: Urban Education

学士, 管理

学士, 管理

Master Of Arts (Ma), Interdisciplinary Studies: Adolescent Culture In Education

Bs, Communications/Music