Amy Kobi, Mfa Email & Phone Number

I wear many hats for Springbok LLC. I manage accounting, HR, and finance, graphic and identity design, sales and marketing, event and conference planning, and have been known to improvise in “make it work moments.” Springbok is a concept to execution platform that provides solutions to your analytical problems. Using a nimble and cross-disciplinary approach, at Springbok we draw upon our varied technical expertise to tackle complex problems by creating a customized solution that addresses your specific needs. SPRINGBOK’S KEY CLIENTS AND DOMAIN EXPERTISESpace Domain Awareness▪ MIT Lincoln Laboratory, a federally funded research and development center that develops innovative solutions to critical national security problems.Bioinformatics▪ In-Q-Tel, a collective of creative technologists, engineers, and bioinformatic scientists exploring the ways that cutting edge technology paired with applied research can address national security problems. ▪ Addgene, a nonprofit organization dedicated to making it easier for the scientific research community to share plasmids.▪ Partners Health & Harvard Medical Institute. Partners, a national leader in biomedical research affiliated with Harvard Medical School.Quantitative Investing▪ Federated Investors, one of the largest financial services companies with a diverse customer base and mutual fund offering.▪ Fat Kat, a quantitative hedge fund founded in 1999 by Raymond C. Kurzweil.Spectrum Management▪ Space-X, the leading designer, manufacturer, and launcher of advanced rockets and spacecraft.▪ Wavefront, a national and international spectrum regulatory process consultancy.TECHNICAL EXPERTISE▪ Scientific Computing: MATLAB, R, NumPy, SciPy, Orekit▪ Bioinformatics: Toil, SPAdes, Unicycler, MaSuRCA, SSAKE, BioContainers, Bioconda, Biopython ▪Stream Processing: Apache Flink, Kafka Streams ▪ Distributed Computing: Apache Flink Stateful Functions, Celery, GridGain▪Programming Languages: Python, Java, Scala, Go, Javascript, HTML/CSS, bash, Perl▪ Platforms: Linux, MacOS, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Windows▪ Software Development: Scrum, emacs, Eclipse, PyCharm, Intellij▪ Web Technologies: GoHugo, Django, Javascript, D3, PHP, BootstrapWe at Springbok are problem solvers. We’re always looking for new projects and problems to explore, to see how novel ideas, fundamental principles and new approaches can be combined to generate innovative solutions. Contact Springbok to discuss your projects and problems! Go nimble.

Listed skills include Graphic Design, Marketing, Teaching, New Business Development, and 3 others.

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  Graphic Designer, Sales And Marketing Manager, Business Administrator

  Springbok

  Nov 2001 - Present - Greater Boston Area

  Working at Springbok I continue to learn from the variety and complexity of tasks I’m called on to handle. I’ve applied for visas for scientists from Kazakhstan. I’ve written and designed sales literature. I’ve planned logistics for international travel. I’ve learned all aspects of applying for an NIH SBIR grant. KEY CLIENT SUPPORT▪ MIT Lincoln Laboratory - Managed sourcing, hiring, administering, and paying subcontractors and employees.- Worked with accountants for income and employee taxes and payments.- Maintained Springbok’s QuickBooks to ensure timely payment of contractors and vendors.▪ Get Healthy - Handled all application requirements needed for an NIH SBIR application submission.▪ Wavefront - Sold, planned, and executed a $21K week-long conference for scientists from Kazakhstan.- Wrote and designed sales, training, and conference material.- Invoiced international customers and provided customer support.- Arranged travel and logistics for international conferences and meetings.TECHNICAL EXPERTISE▪ Software: Google docs, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Mailchimp, SurveyMonkey▪ Graphic Design Software: Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, PhotoshopLEADERSHIP SKILLS▪ Planning and Logistics ▪ Public Speaking ▪ Mentoring ▪ Communication ▪ Client Interaction and SupportContact me, if you need help with a Springbok accounting or financial issue, have a comment about our graphic or identity design (why a springbok?) or would like to discuss a new project. Go nimble.