Co-founded co-working and manufacturing space in San Francisco’s Mission District that provides equipment, office space,education, and community events for local startups and entrepreneurs. - Designed and executed the following spaces (4,500 sq ft total):o Classroom: interactive and flexible learning environment for classes and seminars.o Office space: cubicles, dedicated desks, conference rooms, and private phone booths.o Community spaces: areas for member socialization, including a stage for events (hardware meetups, fundraisingevents, community pop-ups with local artists).o Wood shop and electronics lab: fully equipped with hand & machine tools; includes CNC mill & router, 3D printer,oscilloscopes.- Created blueprint of best practices for future locations, including branding, aesthetic, member experience, security, generalmaintenance. Using this blueprint, we are launching a new space in SoMa in Dec. 2024.

- Managed headcount for ~22k Google employees. Designed and implemented data-driven systems to collect information and provide actionable insights into project allocation (including planned growth and major launches) to Senior Vice President level leadership. - Designed accessible and compelling infographics for C-suite level stakeholders, which distilled over 50k rows of data into top-level insights and increased reader engagement by over 50%. - Simplified and automated Google hiring pipeline by collaborating with cross-functional teams (including staffing, finance, and business analysts), resulting in increased transparency between recruiting and operations. Achieved a 25% increase in hiring velocity, 25% reduction in over-hires, and 80% faster report generation. - Managed strategic programs including Android Pixel Go-To-Market (GTM) and COVID response efforts. My Android GTM strategy resulted in a 35% increase in feature adoption/delivery in three months.

- Coordinated transfer of fabrication operations of our home fitness mirror product to a more efficient factory, reducing manufacturing costs by 40%. - Implemented quality tracking systems and managed partnerships with contract manufacturers to coordinate production runs, monitor quality, and perform root cause correction protocols.

- Led team of eight designers and fabricators to assist local artists and small businesses in the development of interactive exhibits, products, and art pieces.- Trained employees and clients to effectively use design tools such as SolidWorks, Blender, and Adobe Creative Suite to deliver detailed plans and renderings.- Collaborated with the NYC Economic Development Corporation to provide CNC-specific job training to NYC residents.

Designed and produced a wide range of digital and print media, including websites, brochures, client decks, and advertisements.Applied creative problem-solving skills to develop; design solutions for challenging client requests, resulting in a 100% client satisfaction rate.

– Created full-scale prototypes and models for students’ design projects using hand-tools, CAD, and CNC machining for hands-on testing and refinement.- Selected appropriate manufacturing techniques and material finishes to ensure cost-effectiveness and adherence to aesthetic values. - Reduced average manufacturing time by 30% (from 120 to 84) by optimizing CNC machinery programs.– Responsible for operating $250,000 CNC machine including regular servicing as well as handling complex corner-case issues.– Utilized lean manufacturing techniques to advise ~4 clients per day on efficiency in manufacturing, and design best practices, in areas ranging from high art to consumer products.

– Led design implementation and analysis of cross cultural media communication studies, leading to the publication of two peer reviewed papers– Provided recommendations and redesigns based on results of user testing– Created system to track applicant status resulting in 0 duplicates or false positives

– Worked with clients to understand user needs and goals, which informed the design of the consumer facing website, with a focus on e-commerce (included UI design, and wireframing)– Met deadlines on a daily basis by rapidly ideating and producing finished assets– Utilized metrics to inform the look, feel, and interactions of the website– As part of a team, contributed to a 15K reduction in costs by reducing and targeting outsourcing– Created UX documentation