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San Francisco, Ca, Us

Building a language learning app integrating OpenAI's GPT, embeddings, and Whisper APIsHired UX, product, and learning design contractors.

San Francisco, California, Us

- Joined a selective community of tech entrepreneurs and startup incubator- Explored ideas in web3 + education, digital real estate, and AI + learning- Won hackathon to create crypto/web3 technologies, created geolocated NFTs dApp- Built LunchBuddy, an AI entertainment generator

Software engineering instructor at Snapchat HQ in LA, guided a 15-person cohort through mobile app development. Curriculum included data structures and algorithms, reading documentation, and building a full-stack app using React Native and Firebase.

San Francisco, California, Us

On Deck First 50 Fellow

Co-founded an innovation center at the Chilean Ministry of Education. Pitched initial ideas to a national presidential campaign. Led a team that tripled Internet speeds in Chilean schools, guided remote learning in the COVID crisis, and more. Some of my initiatives:- A US$200 million ten-year tender to expand and improve Internet access for most schools in the country. We reached 9,500 public and charter schools and tripled average Internet speeds.- Teacher training for quick deployment of Google Classroom across the country in response to remote learning during COVID-19, including online workshops that reached ~1,000 teachers a week and Google Certified Educator scholarships for 1,000 educators.- A program to curate and deliver offline digital educational content to 500 rural schools with no Internet access via Content Access Point devices.- Managed USD $1 million of partnerships with nonprofits and universities for education innovation guidelines and standards.- Project-Based Learning (PBL) leadership program for 30 innovative schools across the country.- Pilot and guidelines for innovative classrooms in public schools to foster collaborative, STEM, and Maker education.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Carried out interviews and surveys on students learning to use Autodesk software. Presented research insights to help re-design Autodesk’s online micro-credentials for Fusion 360. - Combined data from surveys, interviews, and Hotjar to find relevant insights for micro-credential archetypes and user journeys.- Interviewed students at institutions ranging from top engineering schools to small-town community colleges to design better surveys.- Ran two waves of surveys on Autodesk's learning platforms, with over 1,800 respondents.

Santiago, Cl

Led new school partnerships for Aula 42, a Project-Based Learning (PBL) online resources platform. - Mapped thousands of schools in the country for sales team, scraping publicly available data and leading initial visits to over twenty schools in Santiago and Puerto Montt.- Organized teacher training with early adopter public schools in Santiago.- Onboarded team to Hubspot CRM.- Interviewed and onboarded sales team.

Consultant at boutique PR firm that connects the Chinese start-up sector with international companies and investors through high-end events, tours, media access, and networking.- Assisted tour of Chinese technology journalists for Cai Xin magazine to Israeli tech companies in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. - Accompanied tour of Brazilian VC fund to major Chinese technology firms including Xiaomi, Alibaba, Didi, and JD.com, writing report for their investors.- Presented China PR strategies for leading US-based VC funds and "She Loves Tech" conference for Lean-In China.

New Haven, Connecticut, Us

1-year service fellowship teaching English, leading community projects, and mentoring high-achieving students. Includes intensive Mandarin course at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.- Taught spoken English course to over 120 students across four classes at Yali as well as advanced topics seminar to 20 selected students. - Directed high school musical with 50 students performing "Bye Bye Birdie".- Mentored and coached seniors applying to US universities, who gained acceptance at institutions including Yale University, Minerva Schools, and the University of California San Diego.

Launched weekend academy on leadership and entrepreneurship for 80 high school students in Santiago, partnering with a local education foundation, recruiting a teaching team of five mentors. Later replicated and improved program for 120 public school students in Changsha, China, partnering with a local social entrepreneurship hub and training ten mentors.

Led outreach to civil society organizations for special advisory council with 2-month mandate to present findings to President Bachelet.Organized live-streamed meetings at La Moneda presidential palace. Website creation and management, infographic and document design.

Led market feasibility study for real estate company in downtown Santiago, including customer surveys, financial model, and competitor analysis. Assisted client in search for tenants and investors in US$5-million project.

Created and led research project on soft skills education in Chile, administering surveys on thousands of students in Santiago and carrying out data analysis. Presented findings at national public policy conference.

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Advised top-level executives of major Chilean logistics firm on strategy. Analyzed data to improve customer experience for major South American retailer. Assisted other projects across the retail, manufacturing, and mining sectors.

Washington, D.C., Us

Summer intern at the OAS Department of Economic Development, Trade, and Tourism. Supported OAS-sponsored labor market study and wrote report for international competitiveness forum. Assisted with fundraising campaign for Art Museum of the Americas.

Santiago, Cl

Researched re-branding projects for major firms, wrote daily news reviews, developed news & brand positioning analysis for clients.

Ma, Learning, Design, & Technology

Stanford Ignite, Certificate Program In Innovation And Entrepreneurship

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Ethics, Politics, & Economics

Summer Course, Putonghua (Mandarin Chinese)

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