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San Diego, California, United States

This role combines Product Owner, CTO, Account Manager, and the occasional engineering/development splurge.• Making high level tech, design, and business decisions that typically a CTO would make.• Constantly learning new platforms and adapting to new client needs. • Regularly communicating timeline and condensing technical issues into a palatable way for business-minded stakeholders, lawyers, or other collaborating partners. • Drove DEMOs with large stakeholders of product… Show more This role combines Product Owner, CTO, Account Manager, and the occasional engineering/development splurge.• Making high level tech, design, and business decisions that typically a CTO would make.• Constantly learning new platforms and adapting to new client needs. • Regularly communicating timeline and condensing technical issues into a palatable way for business-minded stakeholders, lawyers, or other collaborating partners. • Drove DEMOs with large stakeholders of product as well as driving the app to success with FINRA.• Constantly correcting and refining products, communication processes, and development processes.• Delivering huge projects (1-2 year+) on-time. • Hands on experience with SDLC and product development. • Regular use of standard scrum tools like Jira and Confluence.• Worked with some of the largest fintech's including Fiserv (DNA), Jack Henry SilverLake, and more. Show less

San Diego, California, United States

As the sole coordinator, manager, and trainer, I ensure excellent coffee is served with every cup.I'm responsible for the menial tasks such as scheduling, keeping inventory, ordering all items (cups, coffee, replacement items), as well as machine maintenance, training new baristas on a monthly basis, and working with the rest of the church staff to match standards of excellence and care for the church.Requiring 20 hours a week, this is a purely volunteer position that serves the… Show more As the sole coordinator, manager, and trainer, I ensure excellent coffee is served with every cup.I'm responsible for the menial tasks such as scheduling, keeping inventory, ordering all items (cups, coffee, replacement items), as well as machine maintenance, training new baristas on a monthly basis, and working with the rest of the church staff to match standards of excellence and care for the church.Requiring 20 hours a week, this is a purely volunteer position that serves the church and is not for pay or benefits. Show less

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Remote)

Integrated togetherAI with health data provider services to better analyze anomalies of children's wellbeing.• Built health/biometric integrations with Google Fit and Apple HealthKit for Android and iOS• Worked on internal softwares for administrative purposes within the company• Worked closely with senior engineers to design and build end-to-end solution to cyclically pull, store, and analyze health data from 18 different health devices including Peloton, Fitbit, Withings, and… Show more Integrated togetherAI with health data provider services to better analyze anomalies of children's wellbeing.• Built health/biometric integrations with Google Fit and Apple HealthKit for Android and iOS• Worked on internal softwares for administrative purposes within the company• Worked closely with senior engineers to design and build end-to-end solution to cyclically pull, store, and analyze health data from 18 different health devices including Peloton, Fitbit, Withings, and Garmin• Implemented sleek front end designs that covers all edge cases for all mobile devices.• Created an intuitive Redash dashboard to analyze and project user popularity of different biometric health devices with Terra• Worked across both the frontend and backend with technologies including: TypeScript, Express, Vue, MongoDB• Researched legal implications of health data and was responsible for communicating with teams across the world (USA, EU, and AU) Show less

Del Mar, California, United States

Quickly becoming the most esteemed coffee chain in the world, this was also the 2nd most profitable café in the company. We were trained to handle hundreds of customers per day with an outstanding customer service and personable demeanor.• Within my first six months I had already exceeded many of my peers and was coaching those who had been there six times longer than I had.• Responsible for knowing the ins and outs of coffee brewing as well as the different flavor notes per… Show more Quickly becoming the most esteemed coffee chain in the world, this was also the 2nd most profitable café in the company. We were trained to handle hundreds of customers per day with an outstanding customer service and personable demeanor.• Within my first six months I had already exceeded many of my peers and was coaching those who had been there six times longer than I had.• Responsible for knowing the ins and outs of coffee brewing as well as the different flavor notes per each 8 quarterly rotating coffees we keep on bar. • We strive to be excellent, hospitable, knowledgeable, communicative with each of our 200-400 customers per shift.• Responsible for for speed, efficiency, and proper communication in order to make nearly 400 drinks in a day, with a target ticket time of 2 minutes. • Responsible for calmly de-stressing highly antagonizing customers. • Responsible for learning and adjusting to new COVID-rules within a moment’s notice. Show less

Pleasant Hill, California, United States

After the positive feedback I received from tutoring in multiple departments, so much of the faculty knew me that I was called for my expertise and became a co-instructor. Normally a role only allowed for graduates that completed a Master's program already, I was responsible for all the tasks of a regular college campus instructor.• Lecturing• Facilitating labs/activities• Designing real-world projects for the students to stay engaged and actually learn something• Proctoring… Show more After the positive feedback I received from tutoring in multiple departments, so much of the faculty knew me that I was called for my expertise and became a co-instructor. Normally a role only allowed for graduates that completed a Master's program already, I was responsible for all the tasks of a regular college campus instructor.• Lecturing• Facilitating labs/activities• Designing real-world projects for the students to stay engaged and actually learn something• Proctoring exams Show less

Arizona, United States (Remote)

I worked on a variety of high-end products for various companies across the U.S. Partnering with big-name companies like GMG, Fyresite was awarded for “National Excellence” in 2021 and grows an average of 70% YtoY.Under close mentorship I became more adept in the following skills...• Web Development: HTML, CSS, JS, JSX, NodeJS, AWS API Gateway, AWS Lambda• App Development: Dart, Flutter• GitHub, Git• Unix, Linux, npm, MySQL• The framework we used was primarily… Show more I worked on a variety of high-end products for various companies across the U.S. Partnering with big-name companies like GMG, Fyresite was awarded for “National Excellence” in 2021 and grows an average of 70% YtoY.Under close mentorship I became more adept in the following skills...• Web Development: HTML, CSS, JS, JSX, NodeJS, AWS API Gateway, AWS Lambda• App Development: Dart, Flutter• GitHub, Git• Unix, Linux, npm, MySQL• The framework we used was primarily React and Flutter.• General product-design as well as the developmental process. Show less

Pleasant Hill, California

This job was entirely new and only offered to the most outstanding students per semester -- it was a great honor even to be considered for the position and helped many of us to compete, becoming nationally (or state) recognized public speaking champions.We [tutors] analyzed and critiqued any type of speech, presentation, performance, dramatic interpretation, debate, improv/impromptu speech, etc.We were the top 0.01% of all DVC communication students and helped dozens of students… Show more This job was entirely new and only offered to the most outstanding students per semester -- it was a great honor even to be considered for the position and helped many of us to compete, becoming nationally (or state) recognized public speaking champions.We [tutors] analyzed and critiqued any type of speech, presentation, performance, dramatic interpretation, debate, improv/impromptu speech, etc.We were the top 0.01% of all DVC communication students and helped dozens of students a week perform their utmost best to earn A's across the board. Show less

Pleasant Hill, California

Working closely with the head faculty of Diablo Valley College, I founded and structured a school-funded computer science tutoring department. We hired a team of only the most accomplished students -- many of which continued to the most prestigious schools in the world for their major.Languages I tutored:• C / C++ (up to complex data structures)• Java • Assembly • Python

Pleasant Hill, California

I hand-craft and give every lecture. I also design/assign labs, and grade projects in multiple five-week introductory computer science courses (high school level).

Pleasant Hill, California

I assisted the senior instructor in teaching pre-calculus and facilitating a classroom.

Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, Ca

With two co-leaders I established a branch of Cru on our campus and met twice a week to discuss Bible-related topics and to grow together spiritually, morally, and ethically.• Anthropology, Apologetics, Textual Analysis & Critical Thinking. • Implementation of the Harkness discussion method as well as the Socratic method. • Small group leading techniques such as records and minutes.

1605 Eureka Canyon Road, Corralitos, Ca 95076

Acting as a camp counselor, I acted as a leader for 12 kids as well as a mentor for my younger, less experienced, co-counselor. Over the years I became one of the more adept leaders, and was chosen specifically to lead younger co-leaders as well as oversee the cabins with socially disabled kids since I excel in situations which require patience and kindness. • Facilitate team building activities• Facilitate and direct group discussion• Resolve heated conflicts among… Show more Acting as a camp counselor, I acted as a leader for 12 kids as well as a mentor for my younger, less experienced, co-counselor. Over the years I became one of the more adept leaders, and was chosen specifically to lead younger co-leaders as well as oversee the cabins with socially disabled kids since I excel in situations which require patience and kindness. • Facilitate team building activities• Facilitate and direct group discussion• Resolve heated conflicts among campers• Make difficult choices (e.g. sending home a difficult camper)• Walk above reproach in order to lead by example for the next generation Show less

Pleasant Hill, California

Doing everything from customer relations to replacing rotted support beneath leaking bathrooms, I acquired clients and successfully left them satisfied with my labor and coming back for more.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Economics

A.S Computer Science, Computer Science, 4.0

A.S-T, Mathematics, 3.8

A.A-T, Speech Communication And Rhetoric, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Speech and Debate Team I ranked 1st and 2nd competing against high-level schools including UC Berkeley, SF.