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New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

New York City Metropolitan Area

San Francisco, California, United States

• Oversaw 5 staff teams across 4 regions in publicly-issued financial audits• Managed client relationship and team progress to complete project timely and within budget• Led special project team to develop firm tool to instantly test $20M+ of clients’ daily activity

San Francisco, California, United States

Early Promotee: trained, acted as Senior Associate for 16 months until official promotion in December 2020

San Francisco Bay Area

As Community Manager, my focus was refining the client experience pipeline. This included: introducing new tools to manage and expedite client touchpoints while still maintaining sales team cohesion, facilitating daily client interactions as part of the support staff, and developing high fidelity UI and UX designs to ensure customer flow and retention. As part of a quickly-growing startup, I also took an active role in weekly ideation meetings and provided financial and market landscaping analysis when needed.Court Buddy is winner of the 2017 American Bar Association’s Legal Access Award and named the “Priceline For Legal Services” by the Huffington Post, CourtBuddy.com is a legal tech platform that instantly connects people to top, pre-screened solo and small law firm attorneys based on the client's budget. Once connected, members can instant message, video chat, and instantly make secured payments to attorneys. Court Buddy provides a-la-carte legal services at flat rates, making legal services affordable to all. In just 3 years, Court Buddy has received the following honors, recognitions, and awards:Winner | 2018 Webby People's Choice Award in LawTop 3 Legal Tech Company In America | Above The Law“The Priceline For Legal Services” | Huffington PostFinalist | 2017 Techco's Startup of the Year (ongoing)Winner | 2017 American Bar Association Louis M. Brown SELECT Award for legal accessWinner | 2017 Silicon Valley Forum's Women in Tech Inaugural Pitch Competition Winner | 2017 San Francisco's The Expat Woman Pitch Competition (2x winner)Finalist | 2017 Inaugural ABA Tech Show's Startup Alley, American Bar AssociationWinner | 2016 American Entrepreneurship Award, Sponsors: Libra Capital, President Obama's My Brother's Keeper Alliance, Shark Tank Daymond John's Shark BrandingFinalist | 2016 Silicon Valley Global Innovation CompetitionFinalist | 2016 Neighborhood Start FundFinalist | 2016 PowerMoves

Berkeley, Ca

Berkeley Business Society is an student-run consulting organization that provides innovative solutions to industry-leading clients.Spring 2018 // Senior Project Adviser and Recruitment ChairSummer 2017 - Fall 2017 // PresidentSpring 2017 // Vice President of ConsultingFall 2016 // Project Manager of Marketing, Quora.com ProjectSpring 2016 // Project Manager of Marketing, The Coca-Cola Company ProjectFall 2015 // Vice President of Internal RelationsSummer 2015 // Pro-Bono Consultant, The Wikimedia Foundation ProjectSpring 2014 // Entrepreneurship Consultant, Stealth Startup ProjectFall 2014 // Marketing Consultant, Jamba Juice Project

San Francisco, California, United States

The SIS Project is a complex, multi-year initiative that will replace University of California, Berkeley’s aging, disparate and outdated systems with an integrated, centralized system. As a student financial assistant, I provide accounting and financial support, with responsibilities including:• Assisting the Financial Analyst with account reconciliation using Oracle's Hyperion Capital Expense Planning software.• Comparing and contrasting data sets to locate errors utilizing Microsoft Excel.• Providing budget analysis support.• Producing monthly budget reports.• Capitalization journal entry of the project.

San Francisco, Ca

• Operator, Inc. is a high growth startup in semi-stealth mode under the incubator Expa• Analyzed and assessed the mobile application’s beta testers to carve out the company’s services as it moved into its Series B funding round (projected $15M+) and Apple Store release• Consulted closely with company software engineers and executives on a specialized team

Danville, Ca

• Trained students ages 10-16 in public speaking and debate with the goal of building self-confidence and professionalism.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: UC Davis Law Review, Vol. 57 (Senior Articles Editor), Vol. 56 (Member); King Hall Negotiations Team (External.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Business Administration

Accepted to the highly competitive Haas School of Business undergraduate program Recipient of the Dr. Maurice Moonitz Award in Accounting.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Activities and Societies: Berkeley Business Society (President), Delta Sigma Sorority (Director of Finance), Residence Hall Association.