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Houston, Texas, United States

As the founder and sole engineer at The Green Book Project, I single-handedly built a fully functional mobile app and backend tech stack using React Native, GraphQL, Node.js, and PostgreSQL.In addition to this I:Grew The Green Book Project to amass 13,000+ downloads on the App Store and Google Play with over 7,000 SMS-verified users.Led a multifunctional product team responsible for the entire product development lifecycle from user research and interviews to A/B tests and finished feature sets.Developed and led a content marketing team, producing bi-weekly newsletters for a subscriber base of over 3,000 verified readers.Raised over $51,000 in pledged crowdfunding support via an SEC-regulated equity crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder.com

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States

As a board member on the Institute for Shipboard Education's Board of Trustees, I served as a representative for the voices of both current and recent voyagers on Semester at Sea.In this role, I regularly traveled to ISE's home office as well as other designated board meetings across the US to advise ISE's senior leadership on a number of matters related to the continued excellence of the Semester at Sea study abroad program.Within my purview as a trustee, I served on two primary committees (Marketing/Recruitment and Academic Affairs)) and advised both the ISE board and executive leadership on matters relating to gen-z-focused marketing, diversity and inclusion, COVID-19 policy, and general academic affairs.

San Francisco Bay Area

I was brought on to the Product Engineering team at Change.org as a junior software engineer and earned two promotions during my tenure. In my role, I leveraged a range of technologies to improve user experience the functionality of Change.org's core petition creation platform.In this role I: Used Backbone.js and Ruby on Rails to build an SMS pipeline connecting new petition starters with Change.org's staff of professional campaigners in real time. This initiative led to a whopping 25% increase in petition success rates across all organizational verticals.Used a combination of React and Backbone.js to overhaul Change.org's "Start-A-Petition" flow leading to a 70% increase in successful petition creation rates in just 90 days.Used Elixir and Node.js to scale a data-ingestion pipeline for Change.org's custom email and messaging infrastructure allowing our product managers and data analysts to glean valuable insights from message open rates and link engagements.

San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco Bay Area

*Co-founded a non-profit organization to provide entrepreneurial and financial opportunities for women in rural Morocco and Peru. *Utilized HTML and CSS to build static pages to engage online audiences in the organization's mission.*Co-wrote a grant request which won 1st place in Asbury University’s Student Business Plan Competition receiving an award of $10,000 USD in funding.

Bryan/College Station, Texas Area

*Tutored English as a Second Language students in reading and listening skills*Worked as a classroom assistant to support lesson delivery, *Acted as a weekly conversation partner for part-time ESL students*Led ELI’s bi-weekly conversation club

Texas A&M University

*Led campus outreach and recruiting*Ran web page development, *Directed monthly social media campaigns such as Behind the Maroon, No Slave November, Dressember, and Stand4Freedom.

Cusco Province, Peru

*Translated critical documents from English to Spanish*Created an ordering system for important files in order to increase office efficiency*Facilitated discussions among local students leaders over a wide range of topics in human rights.

Cusco Province, Peru

*Facilitated the sale of ad space in the annual SAE tourist map to local businesses*Hosted weekly trivia nights for SAE members*Implemented charity events to raise funds for the organization*Conducted experience reviews of multiple SAE excursions such as the famous Salkantay Trek, the Sacred Valley Zipline Tour, and numerous Sacred Valley day hikes.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies, 3.8 Gpa

International/Global Studies

Activities and Societies: Sea captain at SAS Olympics, Diversity and Inclusion club, and Swing Club.Study abroad program which offers its.

4 Month Intensive Learning Program, Full Stack Software Development

DigitalCrafts is a career acceleration program that trains students to become full stack software engineers

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