Jason Kushner Email & Phone Number

Santa Cruz, CA, US

San Francisco, California, United States

At Infinitus, I've had the opportunity to work with a rich model suite of shallow and deeper learning models, and been involved in training data curation and domain-specific modeling. I primarily own the automation of IVR (interactive voice response) navigation for calls, ensuring our assistant can successfully reach a live agent. Day-to-day.

Santa Cruz, California, United States

I contributed to an eye-tracking lab on a study comparing two different models of sentence parsing using the ambiguity advantage effect, the theory that fully ambiguous material is easier to interpret than unambiguous material.

Remote

As a legal intern, I wrote case summaries, researched legal precedent, reported on sentencing guidelines, and worked to find new clients. Most of my time in this position was spent researching and compiling information into easily-digestible reports. Research often included deciphering legal and academic papers and applying this knowledge to case-specific.

Remote

As a Content Writing Intern, I searched out and created new content to add to the firm’s website. I gained experience writing polished articles to drive traffic to the website using SEO optimization and bulleted readability for mobile users. Content included summaries of specific laws or codes, the consequences of violations and strategies for those.

Santa Cruz, California, United States

Worked as Student Lead for a chain of coffee shops on campus. I managed roughly 60 part-time student employees and acted as a bridge between students and full-time management. I forged an individual relationship with each employee and checked in on their needs and issues frequently. Responsibilities included problem solving and conflict resolution for.

Umag, Istria, Croatia

Worked with a group of 10 boys teaching wilderness survival skills. I focused on the importance of environmental stewardship and “leave no trace” principals, along with developing collaboration skills and confidence in the outdoors.

Kandersteg, Berne, Switzerland

Led a group of 14 boys on week-long programs hiking in the Swiss Alps. I taught stewardship of the outdoors, team building, and character development through supervised risk taking.

Islamorada, Florida, United States

Worked as a counselor and had the opportunity to spend a summer in the Florida Keys. I ensured youth had an enriching experience and improved my leadership and team building skills.

Linguistics B.A.

General, Special Dual Enrollment

Dual enrollment while attending University High School.

Education record

Graduated from a competitive liberal arts prep school. Classes for all students included dual enrollment at CSU Fresno, four years of both.