Jacqueline Vallon Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Stanford, California, United States

Throughout my PhD, I have worked on several research projects, ranging from analyzing shortcomings of AI augmented cancer treatment decision-making models to creating tools for hospital leaders in response to COVID-19 to developing outcome prediction machine learning models in healthcare settings.

Stanford, California, United States

I designed and led weekly problem sessions, created exam questions, set-up the Piazza and Canvas page, and helped students on homework questions and exam preparation during office hours. I was also a TA for this class for the first time in September-December 2019.

Germany

• This knowledge-enriching and insightful internship continued to reinforce my passion for operations management, and gave me a glimpse into the ever-changing life at Amazon, which I very much enjoyed. I was most excited.
• Completing a cost analysis for mono-ASIN pallet routes at a Fulfillment Center
• Coding, using R and SQL, a standardized outline for completing the cost analysis for other Amazon Robotic Sites to use when completing the analysis themselves
• Interviewing associates to understand the pain points they experience while completing their tasks, to better their work life
• Engaging with area managers, leads, and associates to implement the recommendations of the project successfully and drive change

San Diego, California, United States

• Through my position as a research assistant in the Economics Department, I became exposed to the possibilities of research and how creative academic research can support real-world applications. My tasks included:
• Researching how individuals make decisions under uncertainty and how different models can replicate true behavior
• Coding, using R and Matlab, a framework for our data input, executing the experiment, and interpreting the results

San Diego, California, United States

I collaborated with the startup company, Key, in the Rady School of Management StartR Accelerator program to develop their business idea, using the customer development process and business model canvas framework. Key focuses on providing a digital technology that amplifies work opportunities for doulas.

Greater San Diego Area

• Through my internship at GEICO, I was able to gain experience of in-house consulting, while furthering my knowledge on data analysis and tools that can best be used for large data sets. The job entailed the following:
• Completing projects from the Service/Sales, Claims, Auto Damage, and Underwriting departments
• Analyzing datasets with over 100,000 data points, speaking with managers and supervisors to gather more data, making realistic recommendations, and presenting to the managers of the San Diego region to implement action.
• Participating in volunteer activities, such as Red Shoe Day and Boys and Girls Club Summer Olympic Games

Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany

• During my 3-month summer internship at Porsche Consulting GmbH, I gained a first insight into consulting for the financial service sector. My core responsibilities included:
• Streamlining communication and coordination between different project task groups
• Creating and overseeing a reporting system that tracked the progress of the project throughout its duration
• Designing weekly presentations displaying a summary of the project’s progress for the client
• Planning workshops for the employees of the client to help facilitate the project integration into new work routines
• Conducting background research on future extensions of the project

San Diego, California, United States

• As a Resident Assistant, I was in charge of the following:
• Helping incoming freshmen become accommodated with the college by organizing activities, ranging from social to educational events
• Providing residents with on- and off-campus resources as well as personal support for any matters
• Establishing a welcoming community for the younger residents at UCSD, while ensuring that they uphold all university rules and regulationsReceived the awards for “Rookie of the Year” and “Academic Excellence”.

San Diego, California, USA

• At Portfolium, I experienced the culture of a start-up company and gained experience in marketing, product development, and competitor analysis. Tasks included:
• Writing blog posts to help engage students, employers, and educators on the Portfolium website, using the keyword tool in HubSpot to help me pick titles that were popular in search
• Marketing on social media, by staying up to date with news articles and posts on social media sites, especially Facebook and LinkedIn, to direct traffic to the site, using SmartUrl to understand where the traffic came.
• Testing the product by making the Web Testing Script and Administrator Script
• Completing an in-depth competitive analysis of 19 companies including those in the field of E-Portfolio/LMS platforms, Entry Level/Internship Job Boards, and Competency Marketplaces

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Management Science And Engineering

Activities and Societies: Board Member and Mentor for Stanford Women in Math Mentoring, Mentor for the Palo Alto High School Women in Data.

Master Of Science - Ms, Management Science And Engineering, 3.97/4.00

Track: Operations and analytics track

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Double Major Mathematics And Economics With A Minor In Business, 3.99/4.00

Activities and Societies: President, Social Co-Chair & COO of Scholars' Society, President and VP Professional Development Committee of.

Weighted Gpa: 4.69

Activities and Societies: Best Buddies, Mock Trial, Hope for Uganda, UC Peer Ambassador Leadership, Cross Country and TrackHigh School.