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San Francisco, California, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

Scoped and built feature flag system to enable trunk-based development and pricing and packaging,which reduced merge conflicts and grew annual recurring revenue.Mentored junior engineers and drove hiring via technical phone screens and on-site interviews.Overhauled TypeScript, ESLint, and Webpack configurations while codifying front-end coding standards.Reviewed GraphQL schema changes and collaborated with panel to future-proof GraphQL services.

Mountain View, California, Us

Implemented payment management, billing history, and invoice download as pdfs for paid subscriptions in the classroom. (React, Redux, Jest)Extended certificate model for validated graduation certificates and created a splash page for users to share them over social media. (PostgreSQL, Go, React, Redux, Jest) Developed Udacity's Career Portal (React, Redux, Jasmine), a customized learning path for users to reach their career goals in tech.

Mountain View, California, Us

Implemented Udacity Professional Profiles v2 (GraphQL, Coffeescript, Chai/Sinon, Docker, Gulp)Extended Careers API (Node.js) and Careers Dashboard (React, Redux) to manage student success stories for udacity.com/success and to track student exemptions for accurate outcomes reporting.Collaborated with data team for reporting and analytics on job placement and career-readiness (Postgres, Segment, Chartio)

Mountain View, California, Us

Career's Team Mission: Connect students with employers and help students reach their career goals (upskill, promotion, new job).Implemented marketing pages to drive hiring partner sign ups and user acquisition.(Ruby/Rails, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Sass, Rspec, Jasmine)Wireframed and developed the Careers Dashboard, an internal tool to track students in jobsand surface student data from Udacity’s classroom app, project reviews app, and discussion forums(Node, Redis, Coffeescript, Postgres, Chai/Sinon, Docker)Scoped and built Udacity’s Career Resource Center, which lifted organic referral traffic to udacity.com, conserved engineer resources, and reduced requests of support staff.(Ruby/Rails, Alchemy CMS, RSpec)

Mountain View, California, Us

Designed and instructed 4 online courses (Product Design, Data Visualization with D3.js, Data Analysis with R, and Visualizing Algebra) in collaboration with industry experts to reach 100,000+ learners.Beta tested curriculum and revised assessments to increase student retention in courses.Drafted and refined Content Team’s values guiding course development for 60+ employees.Product Design - https://www.udacity.com/course/product-design--ud509Learn the foundations of product validation and user experience design through Google’s Design Sprint methodology. You'll learn strategies for ideation, research, validation, prototyping, and measurement (product metrics).Data Visualization and D3.js - https://www.udacity.com/course/data-visualization-and-d3js--ud507Learn the fundamentals of data visualization and apply design and narrative concepts to create your own visualization.Data Analysis with R - https://www.udacity.com/course/data-analysis-with-r--ud651Learn how to visualize and interpret data sets alongside myself and three data scientists at Facebook. Break free from Excel to have reproducible results, web-ready reports, and documented analyses written in code.Visualizing Algebra - https://www.udacity.com/course/visualizing-algebra--ma006Learn how to solve problems with visual algebra methods. Topics range from fractions to factoring to logarithmic functions.

Irvine, Ca, Us

Instructed classes of 18 students for SAT I Math with an average growth of 20% per student.Provided over 180 hours of tutoring in Mathematics (all levels), Chemistry and Physics.Taught specialized curriculum for SAT II Subject Tests (Math IIC and Chemistry) and SSAT leading to an average of 150 point gains per student.Created curricula to teach preview classes of Geometry and AP Chemistry.

Managed $1.3 million in billing through insurance payments, reports and patient outreach to yield an average monthly collection rate of 98%.Confirmed scheduling and insurance coverage for approximately 400 clients.Created 40+ paged Standard Operating Procedures Manual including technical troubleshooting for claims and usage of Psych Advantage, a business management software.

New York, Ny, Us

One of 250 Bay Area Corps Members selected from over 35,000 applicants who commit two years to teach in under-resourced or rural schools and become lifelong advocates for educational equity.High School Math Teacher, Life Academy, Oakland UnifiedRewrote Algebra II curricula for 100 students resulting in a 22% increase of students scoring “Basic” and above on the Algebra II CA standardized test.Coordinated and instructed 4 hours of weekly academic intervention with the Extended Day Program resulting in a 73% CAHSEE passage in 2010 and 82% passage in 2011 (65% passage at Life Academy and 63% passage in OUSD in 2009).Aligned Geometry curricula to state standards for 40 students and created two units of inquiry.Advised 20 students (all grade levels) in academics, internships and college/career paths.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Admissions Fellow, Office of Undergraduate Admission• Reviewed approximately 1,000 first year applications.• Planned and executed Fall and Spring visitation programs, including multicultural recruitment.• Conducted 50 one hour presentations for groups of 20-60 visitors.Residence Hall Director, Residence Life and Housing• Supervised 18 Resident and Sophomore Advisors• Managed a programming budget of $4,500 to fund over 50 residence hall programs.• Responded to area-wide emergency on-call pager for 800 students.• Served as a Conduct Officer to determine violations of the Student Code of Conduct in 10 cases.

Conducted academic sessions for students in introductory Biology, introductory and upper level Mathematics.Completed more than 150 hours of tutoring while independently working with 50 students.Certified as an Associate Tutor by the Association of the Tutoring Profession (ATP).

Managed $3 million in billing for approximately 60 conference groups.Supervised 9 Conferences’ Customer Service Representatives.Conducted training sessions in customer service, billing and desk operations for 16 Conference Managers.Acted as a liaison among University Conferences, on-campus vendors and University departments.

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science

Software Engineering And Javascript

Bachelor Of Arts, Chemistry And Mathematics

Single Subject Teaching Credential, Mathematics