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Berkeley, Ca

Oakland, California, Us

• Direct outreach functions that include delivery and set up/takedown of outreach stations; voter registration.• Perform customer and telemarketing service as well as education to voters.• Complete and process data entry, communications and admin support related to registration and outreach.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

•Established a new web portal for financial college savings incentives by leading requirements discovery and implementation leading higher college access rates.•Leveraged and negotiated city resources and departments to establish new civic services for the public to enhance financial wellbeing and financial deferment. •Stewarded compliance and accuracies of city finances by fixing technical hiccups and adjustment and training departmental staff to do the same.*Disability discrimination and retaliation, which led to my dismissal shortly after a reasonable accommodation meeting.

Berkeley, California, Us

•Led program development workshops and grant outcomes resulting in enhanced community resilience.•Crafted operational efficiencies and plans doubling member capture through data-led insights.

Berkeley, Ca, Us

•Defined and managed product backlog, prioritizing features and enhancements based on customer value and business goals.•Identified opportunities for product improvement and growth, making data-driven recommendations for new features or product expansions.•Conducted regular meetings and workshops to gather feedback, prioritize features, and address any challenges or bottlenecks.

San Francisco , Ca, Us

•Conducted comprehensive market research to identify target audience segments, competitive landscape, and industry trends in the field of industrial design education.•Collaborated with subject matter experts and instructional designers to develop high-quality industrial design education courses that met market demands and exceeded customer expectations.•Developed and implemented comprehensive marketing strategies to promote industrial design education courses and attract target audiences.

San Francisco , Ca, Us

•Defined product vision, roadmap, and feature prioritization based on customer insights and market opportunities.•Led the product development process from concept to launch, working closely with junior designers and other stakeholders.•Conducted regular meetings and workshops to gather feedback, prioritize features, and address any challenges or bottlenecks.

Oakland, California, Us

•Documented user stories and features through feedback and testing to share with stakeholders decreasing development time by 2 weeks.•Orchestrated cross-functional workshops and brainstorming sessions to foster innovation and ideageneration, resulting in the successful launch of three breakthrough features.•Led consumer research initiatives to gather insights on emerging trends and preferences, resulting inthe introduction of two highly successful communication strategies for the project.

•Formulated, direct, or coordinated marketing activities or policies to promote products or services, working with advertising or promotion managers.•Consulted with product development personnel on product specifications, such as design, color, or content.•Used sales forecasting or strategic planning to ensure the sale and profitability of products, lines, or services, analyzing business developments and monitoring market trends.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

•Oversaw the successful rebranding of an existing product line, resulting in a 15% increase in usage and a 25% improvement in brand perception per survey efforts.•Established effective communication channels with international stakeholders, facilitating knowledge sharing and best practice adoption.•Championed continuous improvement initiatives, leading to the adoption of lean design practices and a 15% increase in operational efficiency.

Berkeley, California, Us

•Effectively communicated project updates and recommendations to senior management, resulting in informed decision-making and increased project support for an online grants dispersal portal.•Demonstrated exceptional organizational and prioritization skills, consistently meeting project deadlines and achieving project objectives supporting vendor compliance and communication.•Leveraged software proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to streamline workflow management and improve team collaboration.

Berkeley, California, Us

•Analyzed technology trends to identify product and service improvements to residents and businesses•Created and reviewed technical design documentation to ensure the accurate development of reporting solutions•Collected business resource data to support small business purchases by classifying office space, tool acquisition, and advertising costs

Bachelors Of Science In Visual Communication Design (Bsvcd) W/ Minor Business Marketing, Product Marketing & Product Design

Associates In Mobile App And Web Development (Aa), Interactive Responsive Web Design

Associate Of Arts - Aa Data Visualization, Infographic Design And Data Visualization

General Education Requirements

General Education Requirements