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Mountain View, California, United States

San Francisco Bay Area

• Responsible for evaluating and QCing potential bugs in the self-driving car software and submitting full bug reports to software engineers• Took initiative on a side project in programming and optimizing a custom keyboard for my team used to bypass the efficiency limitations of our software and increase productivity across the team. This required a combination of visual aesthetic and ergonomic creativity, collaboration, and feedback-based improvement.

San Francisco Bay Area

Learned the basics of Ruby on Rails to make minor changes to the websiteRecruited and interviewed ski instructors through various social media platforms

Homewood, Ca

I supervised the Guest Services team to assist customers with purchasing tickets and lessons, answering questions about the mountain, and offering solutions to unsatisfied guests. I worked closely with the marketing team to act as a liaison between the management and the guests to deliver all information and updates to our customers.

Homewood, California

I worked with the Adult Ski School Supervisor to make the employee schedule, assign lessons to instructors, plan morning meetings, and act as a liaison between the supervisor and the instructors.

Homewood, Ca

I taught ski lessons to a variety of clientele of varying abilities. I have experience teaching adult lessons, children's lessons, and private lessons from novices to intermediate and advanced parallel skiers.

San Diego, Ca

Tutored students in College Algebra, Calculus I, and Calculus II to help students gain a better foundation in math and feel confident in knowing the material

San Diego, Ca

A member of a council whose responsibilities included:- Interviewing potential Preceptorial Assistants- Planning and leading a 4-day Preceptorial Assistant Training program for over 60 students- Running Freshman Orientation at the University of San Diego for over 1000 participants.

San Diego, Ca

Provided support and guidance to a class of first-year students during their first semester of college.Worked with the Faculty Advisor to plan events for this group of students.Guided the group of first-year students through Freshman Orientation.

Zirconia, Nc

Worked at an overnight camp with kids age 14-17 with neurological disorders such as ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder to help improve their social skills as well as their outdoor skills.Led multiple 9+ day backpacking trips with campers through the woods of North Carolina.

Certificate, Data Science

Completed a 60-hour Data Science Course covering the basics of Python and Pandas, including data visualization with MatPlotLib.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics And Music, Gpa: 3.55

Activities and Societies: Choral Scholars, PRIDE, Outdoor Adventures Honors Program Graduate Honors Thesis: Twelve-tone Serialism.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Macquarie Musical Society - Performed in "A Chorus Line" Study Abroad Spring 2014

High School

Activities and Societies: Swim team, Volleyball team, Concert Choir, Vocal Jazz Ensemble