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Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

• Worked on a rails web app that leverages ad network APIs to automate creative A/B testing. This involves syncing ad network metrics with internal user activation data to accurately track ad performance.• Used SQL to query monthly and daily paid user acquisition data and automate email delivery of results using Ruby and cron jobs.• Investigated conversion tracking discrepancies between ad networks and internal user data using SQL and an understanding of how data traveled from the point where a user clicks on an ad to how it is parsed and stored in databases.• Owned creative optimization and daily management of paid advertising channels. Discovered that making small changes to banner ads can result in conversion volume increases of over 24%.• Grew Lookout’s affiliate program by contacting over 300 app developers and asking them to promote Lookout, resulting in 15 new affiliates and an additional 475 new users daily.

• Gained experience in designing experiments, cleaning large datasets, data analysis and visualization using R and Excel.• Investigated changes in bacterial development over time by analyzing visual trends and experimental data.

Berkeley, California, Us

Trained and lead 10 student employees in packing food for over 1250 members in the Berkeley Student Cooperative. Managed the ordering, preparation, and warehouse inventory ofproduce.

• Awarded $10,000 through the Strauss Foundation to start a business that provided safe drinking water storage in rural Uganda.• Launched pilot tests to measure product efficacy and leveraged customer feedback to guide product design and marketing.• Locally manufactured over 1,000 modified clay pots, which provided more than10 rural communities access to safe household drinking water storage.

Iganga, Ug

• Created finance reports and forecasts for Uganda Village Project, a nonprofit providing international public health internships to over 100 students and professionals.

Iganga, Ug

• Promoted community health and development solutions based on grassroots needs in Iganga, Uganda.

Berkeley, Ca, Us

• Awarded a $2000 SPUR grant to spearhead exploratory research on the short-term field reliability, user acceptance, and cost analysis of modified clay pots as a low-cost and decentralized intervention to reduce drinking water contamination in rural Ugandan households.

• Awarded $2000 from Big Ideas @ UC Berkeley (bigideas.berkeley.edu) to improve the livelihoods of a vulnerable widow and orphan populations in rural Uganda.• Established and monitored an economic empowerment project involving the rearing of milk goats and milk production for nutrition and sale.

· Unique opportunity to assist a physically disabled adult through UC Berkeley's work-study program.