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Sacramento, California, United States

Gold River, California, United States

•Managed end-to-end execution of diverse software development projects, consistently achieving on-time delivery, meeting or surpassing client expectations, and ensuring projects stayed within scope.•Developed and maintained comprehensive project plans, optimizing timelines, resource allocation, and budgeting. •Collaborated with cross-functional teams, fostering effective communication and streamlined workflows among developers, quality assurance, and client stakeholders. •Implemented Agile methodologies to enhance project adaptability and responsiveness to changing client needs. •Conducted regular risk assessments, proactively addressing potential project challenges.KEY ACHIEVEMENTS•Enhanced content production efficiency and achieved cost savings of $70,000 by personally managing video production and editing using Adobe products, reducing reliance on external contractors.•Revamped internal training into a profitable product through quality assurance and process optimization. •Generated revenue by selling external program enrollments at $4,000 each.•Executed the project management plan for a major internal conference. •Introduced Microsoft Teams project management software to optimize resource utilization and enhanced the Risk Management plan.

South San Francisco, California, United States

•Orchestrated the end-to-end management of drug discovery and development projects, ensuring successful execution within specified timelines, budget constraints, and in accordance with regulatory requirements.•Facilitated project plans with the goal of ensuring a streamlined project workflow and a notable increase in operational efficiency.•Fostered cross-functional collaboration among research, development, and regulatory teams, facilitating effective communication and coordination. •Devised and implemented project management best practices tailored to the unique needs of drug discovery, promoting adaptability and responsiveness to evolving project requirements. •Conducted regular risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies, proactively addressing challenges inherent to drug discovery and development.KEY ACHIEVEMENTS•Utilized Agile methods to achieve all project milestones, enhancing efficiency and enabling expanded outreach to under-served communities.•Established over 90 partnerships with local schools and organizations through strategic outreach, paving the way for a groundbreaking program launch and the awarding of three scholarships to students.•Successfully completed a pivotal web development project ahead of schedule and under budget. •Leveraged personal expertise in web development to improve user experience and product functionality, resulting in cost savings that allowed for additional feature enhancements.

Woodside, California

•Designed and delivered dynamic lesson plans, fostering student engagement and comprehension in engineering and computer science concepts.•Established and maintained a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting a culture of collaboration and curiosity.•Provided individualized support to students, leveraging strong communication and interpersonal skills to address diverse learning needs and ensure a high level of student achievement and satisfaction.•Engaged in continuous professional development, staying abreast of the latest advancements in engineering and computer science education.KEY ACHIEVEMENTS•Proficiently managed project lifecycles and resources, implementing project management and Scrum strategies, and involving industry experts as stakeholders, leading to the successful completion of 30+ year-long projects.•Secured $50,000 in funding, doubling the annual budget for the STEM Engineering Department, through successful grant writing and community outreach efforts.•Navigated the 2020 Covid-19 crisis adeptly by implementing effective risk management strategies and return-to-in-person procedures.

Bachelor'S Degree, Technology And Engineering

Web Design And Development