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San Francisco, California, Us

Leading interdisciplinary teams to design innovative products, services, and experiencesKey Projects:

San Francisco, California, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

San Francisco, California, Us

One League is a global education institution connecting the world's highest potential change-makers to world-class education and opportunities to realize global impact. As a faculty member for the Entrepreneurship & Product Innovation Program, I teach Achieving Innovation through Inspiration in collaboration with Stanford Online.

Berkeley, California, Us

Transforming companies and the people in them using an experiential learning approach, infusing design thinking capabilities into the senior leadership team and throughout the company's culture.

Seattle, Washington, Us

Helping product managers develop more user-centered courseware: Created an interactive workbook to help product managers understand principles of learning science, build empathy, and assess and improve the user experience of their products.

San Francisco, California, Us

Upgrading Internet infrastructure to give all US public school students access to digital learning: Assessed technology director needs to build a cost model and case approved by FCC Chairman for $300M to make fiber upgrades affordable for 9,500 schools. Analyzed the 20-year total cost of upgrade solutions for 75 schools, including building vendor relationships, locating funding, and developing aligned project plans.

Integrating a game-based program to increase elementary student math scores: Drove 90% district renewal by delivering personalized implementation training to 500 teachers with a 96% positive feedback rating. Conducted teacher interviews and classroom observations to identify unmet needs and create a product development roadmap. Led 30-40 usability studies each for 7 new feature releases.Designing a marketing strategy to promote district-wide adoptions:Established brand identity and value propositions to increase sales revenue by 10x to $300k using $25k marketing budget. Created social content, demo days, and webinars, resulting in 3 district adoptions.

Boston, Ma, Us

Revitalizing human resources with a focus on equity and efficacy:Oversaw multi-year cross-functional analysis investigating the career experience of BIPOC teachers. Uncovered demographic inequity in hiring and evaluation that led to implicit bias training, cross-checking with impartial measures, and a redesigned hiring approval process. Supervised data team to inform recruitment efforts and attract better qualified candidates by increasing positions filled by July 1st from 9% to 83%.

Boston, Ma, Us

Increasing the quantity and quality of performance evaluations to enhance teaching practices: Developed evaluation monitoring system, resulting in a 300% increase in educators evaluated in 125 schools. Aligned professional development to teacher needs by building reports for district leadership.

Launching a fast-casual restaurant serving affordable sushi from Food Network Chef Phillip Yi:Reimagined the delivery food customer journey to eliminate common pain points (long waits, less-than-fresh food, impersonal service). Developed a dropzone model and streamlined in-store operations to cut production time in half and deliver orders within 25 minutes. Followed up with every customer for feedback and hand-wrote notes to frequent orderers. Increased website visitor to customer conversion rate from 3% to 34% by executing low-cost campaigns, including business promotions, Westin tastings, and local media coverage (CBS, Denver Post, Westword).

New York, Ny, Us

Preparing low-income students for college success: Led 160 students to achieve the highest proficiency levels in the school as measured by the state end-of-year exam. Coached volleyball and launched an after-school college prep program for 40 students.

Boston, Ma, Us

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Public Policy