Hi there! I'm an advisor and coach with 20+ years of industry experience leading organizations across tech, animation, and wellness. I love building teams and talent to deliver work that matters.• Strategy •10+ years pitching and delivering new initiatives. Built three experimental prototyping initiatives for Google. Co-pitched and co-produced the first Netflix Original anime. Coached 30+ startups across the US, UK, UAE, Gaza, Ghana, Taiwan, India, and Brazil.• Teams •10+ years building teams. Direct teams ranged from 7 to 20+ individuals. Distributed teams spanned 4 countries, languages, and cultures. Runner-up for Google’s Great Manager Award.• Execution •Led engineering initiatives across 40+ teams and 1000+ individuals (co-own 7 patents). Co-led productions across 8 animation studios, 4 post-production facilities, and 2 streaming giants.• Mindfulness •RYT-500 certified yoga instructor. Practitioner of mind-body exercises to complete open stress cycles and reduce burnout.
Freelance Consulting
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Leadership CoachFreelance Consulting 2017 - Present• Coached a solo creator from a demo script to starting a production company specialized in cross-cultural collaborations between Netflix, Lucasfilm, Disney, and filmmakers in Asia.• Coached a yoga celebrity out of 72-hr work week burnout. Consulted directly to launch their business online within 8 weeks, generating $M in passive revenue within 6 months (3x increase).• Ran strategic development for wellness influencers. Created online programs resulting in 20K+ MoM increase in new subscribers. Largest pitch covered $250K for a private wellness weekend.
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Technical AdvisorFreelance Consulting 2017 - Present• Co-advised 10 startups in Google for Startups Women Founders Residency via 1:1 founder coaching and team workshops. In 12 weeks, coached 5 launches across 3 startups, increased eng efficiency by 30% for a computer vision startup, and streamlined quarterly planning by 12% for a biotech startup.• Led Gaza Sky Geeks developers to deliver end-to-end projects for remote clients from concept to launch in 10 weeks. Co-created international job pipeline at 2x local pay rate.
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ProducerFreelance Consulting 2017 - 2022• Served as Post Production Manager on Star Wars: Visions, managing deliverables across 7 animation studios, 4 post-production facilities, 4 time zones, and 2 languages.• Co-ran pre-production as Head of Story & Producer for an unannounced Netflix series.• Co-produced Eden, the first Netflix Original anime, announced at Annecy 2019.
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Tlm & Staff Software Engineer, Gsuite IntelligenceGoogle Aug 2015 - Aug 2017• Co-founded GSuite Intelligence, a team integrating ML and NLP across products.• Launched intelligent Goals in Calendar, launched a natural language processing bot to negotiate meetings in Hangouts Meet, and helped bootstrap the Keep Intelligence team. -
Tlm & Staff Software Engineer, Machine IntelligenceGoogle May 2014 - Aug 2015• Co-founded experimental prototyping initiatives within Machine Intelligence, providing early proofs of concept for AI-enabled predictive features for the Google Assistant.
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Tlm & Staff Software Engineer, Google PlusGoogle Mar 2010 - May 2014• Led frontend engineering for the Google+ homepage, creating best practices and shared components still used company-wide. Led I/O Keynote launches to billions of users.• Pitched and led the G+ Experiment Program, allowing 1300+ people to test ideas quickly.• Co-founded Adventure Labs, the G+ lean incubator. In 6 months, delivered 2 product integrations, 6 company-wide prototypes, and 2 long-term initiatives.
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Software Engineer, Google CalendarGoogle Jul 2009 - Mar 2010• Co-created Google Appointments, an enterprise self-scheduling product.
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Software Engineer, AdsenseGoogle Oct 2006 - Jul 2009• Co-created an index and application to rapid-search ads data for campaign optimization.
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Software Development EngineerAmazon.Com Jan 2006 - Oct 2006 -
Software EngineerIbm Aug 2004 - Dec 2005 -
InternProduction I.G Aug 2003 - Jan 2004 -
InternIntel Corporation May 2003 - Aug 2003 -
InternIntel Corporation May 2002 - Aug 2002
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InternRc_Arinc May 2001 - Aug 2001
Irene Chung Education Details
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Computer Science -
Engineering Leadership Professional Program
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Irene Chung works for Freelance Consulting
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Irene Chung's current role is Leadership Coach & Startup Advisor.
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Irene Chung attended Cornell University, University Of California, Berkeley, Animation Mentor.
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