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Bushka's Kitchen produces artisanal small batch freeze-dried meals for life's many adventures! Bushka's snacks and meals are nutritious and delicious and meant to complement wherever you are, whatever you are doing. Ready to eat, just add water!

San Francisco, CA, US

• Product Development:
• Executed full life-cycle of a new product from initial wireframes through to product launch
• Directed user groups to obtain feedback on product roadmap and on positioning new features within the market
• Authored new R&D features as well as Ad Hoc client features in addition to being responsible for the entire product roadmap
• Directed cross-functional teams such as R&D Software Development Team, Maintenance & Support Development Team, and QA Teams across multiple time zones, cultures, and countries to achieve product features on time and.
• Led projects from inception to completion (agile methodology; Jira) from kickoff meetings; requirements gathering; UAT; roll-out; custom configuration specs; sprint cycles; internal testing; release process

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Santa Cruz, California, US

• Ruly isn’t just a photo concierge service. Our company is committed to fighting global poverty and reversing gender inequality.How? We create tech jobs and university scholarships for women living in poverty in.
• Developed product from conception and managed the product roadmap throughout the initial release
• Created and implemented the operation process for the numerous internal touch points resulting in a streamlined process flow with clear internal stakeholders
• Managed cross-functional teams to ensure deadlines were met, deliverables were quality checked, and client feedback was gathered and incorporated into subsequent releases

Santa Cruz, CA, US

• Analyzed Gamma-ray burst and dark matter data at the Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics
• Researched the validity of dark matter annihilation and gamma particle production in the Galactic Center
• Studied both Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and Large Area Telescope data

Boston, MA, US

• Teaching Assistant for Physics 2 for Engineers PHYS 1155; Lab instructor in Physics for Life Sciences PHYS 1146
• PHYS 1155: Assist lecturer in presentation of material, grade assignments, and supervise 40 students
• PHYS 1146: Lecture lab sections, grade assignments, and supervise a total of 40 students in 4 separate lab sections

Manchester, New Hampshire, US

• Worked on project funded by EPSCoR grant (which studies the interactions among Climate, Land Use, Ecosystem Services, and Society)
• Utilized ArcGIS for hyperspectral sensing flights to quantify the albedo and rugosity of specific areas in New Hampshire
• Analyzed LiDAR data to map research forests and draw conclusions about structure and change of a forest’s canopy
• Automated the multistep ArcGIS processes by writing Python scripts

Manchester, New Hampshire, US

• Senior Quantum Mechanics research project (1 semester)
• Proved the quantum nature of the interference pattern from Mach-Zehnder interferometers
• Constructed interferometers using beam splitters, polarizers, lasers, and other optical equipment

Manchester, New Hampshire, US

• Student Manager at the Academic Resource Center at Saint Anselm College
• Responsibilities include opening the center on weekends and overseeing all operations
• Gained valuable leadership skills in being able to take charge of situations and manage my peers who worked underneath me

Manchester, New Hampshire, US

• Faculty Recommended Peer Mentor
• Tutored undergraduate students in Classical Physics I and II during Spring 2010 and Fall 2012
• Tutored undergraduate students in Calculus I, II, and III during Fall 2012 and Spring 2013

Manchester, New Hampshire, US

• Excel project to categorize and update current and outdated books, journals, and articles
• Checked in/out library materials

Manhattan, KS, US

• Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Research Grant
• Performed research in the High Energy Physics department under Dr. Tim Bolton and Dr. Glenn Horton-Smith
• Programmed in C++, and gained some experience in ROOT
• Worked with Liquid Argon Software (LarSoft) to determine the local spatial resolution of the time projection chamber of the detectors from the data itself
• Presented findings at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Illinois

• Part-time employee at a local diner with responsibilities which included operating the registry, taking phone orders, customer service, food preparation, opening, and closing
• Gained valuable customer services skills

• Self-employed library and at home tutor
• Specialized in elementary to high school math and science
• Gained valuable teaching skills

Honors Bachelors Of Art, Applied Physics

Physics