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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Localization ServicesLed the development of a new data pipeline in collaboration with the localization team to effectively localize text and images for lodging properties.Backend Data Aggregation SupportManaged the support for engineers and managers in maintaining backend services for the aggregation of media, text, images, and data structures for lodging properties and internal stakeholders.Stakeholder ManagementManaged stakeholder groups to:Identify and mitigate risks.Address resource constraints.Provide project and program status updates.Create and maintain internal documentation using Confluence and Trello for internal stakeholders.Facilitate stand-up meetings and Agile ceremonies.Lead project kick-off calls and meetings.Develop and maintain project roadmaps.

Worked with Intellectual Property (IP) client to identify business strengths and weaknesses in copyright IP protection processes.Collaborated with team members to provide marketing strategy and copyright education for new market segments.Provided growth strategy on how to increase customer engagement with copyright education.

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Developed Return on Investment (ROI) analysis and financial report for the future-state software initiative project Asset Movement Center (AMC) for five and ten-year ROI projections.Coordinated with multiple team leaders and stakeholders from cross-functional areas of Analytics, Strategy and Innovation Development to quantify time and production saving opportunities for seven asset movement types.Analyzed business process management improvement methods to project employee productivity improvement using analytics software.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Granted over 60 patents in computer memory technology and increased patent prosecution production by 30 percent.Negotiated with Patent Attorneys/Agents to increase patent prosecution efficiency for their clients.Specialized technology dealing with Computer Memory Management and Control such as: RAID, Solid State, Cache Memory, Flash, Cloud Memory, Virtual Machines and Virtual Memory, SOC, CPU, GPU, Wireless Area Networks.

Madison

Designed methods to integrate antique typewriters as word processors with computers and other devices via USB and Hi-Jack ports.

Madison, Wisconsin

Managed and supervised team of five tutors to develop enrichment activities to promote students’ interest in STEM careers. Developed client relationships with veterinary clinics and IT departments to provide internships for students.

Madison, Wisconsin

As an undergraduate student I helped design and build plasma reactor. I also assisted a graduate student in his work with patterned silicon oxide wafers. As a graduate student I worked as part of a group to work on using capillary array windows to minimize ion bombardment effects during plasma processing of dielectrics

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Designed test bench and FPGA testing strategy for firmware verification and quality control on the Hamilton Sundstrand trip status monitor Circuit Breaker Panel for the C Series Bombardier aircraft.

Madison, Wisconsin

Set curriculum for tutoring high school students in the areas of math and science as well as assist tutors in tutoring.

Madison, Wisconsin

Acted as primary contact for interns and internship staff and assist in all daily aspects of students’ internship experience.Supervised over 90 students in science summer enrichment programs in Nursing, Pharmacy, Engineering, Veterinary Medicine and Computer ScienceEstablished internship placements for students interested in veterinary science at Animart, Northside Animal Hospital and Veterinary Emergency ServicesHelped students in writing sessions and resume workshops as well as giving advice on applying for scholarships and collegesAided in organizing and administering a STEM fair to expose students to academic majors and careers as well as college student organizations

Madison, Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin

Called alumni to solicit funds for programs and initiatives at the University of Wisconsin Madison.

Madison/Stoughton, Wisconsin

Assisted in the research of the effects of plasma exposure on charged semiconductors. Learned about particle accelerators and low pressure vacuum systems. Also learned research methodologies and presented research at the Summer Research Opportunities Program Conference, and later presented a 15 minute PowerPoint presentation to researchers at the Synchrotron Radiation Center.

Madison, Wisconsin

Worked as an instructor and assistant instructor in teaching University of Wisconsin Madison students to use widely used software such as Adobe Photoshop, Excel, Microsoft Word, Dreamweaver, PowerPoint etc...

Madison, Wisconsin

Worked in a summer enrichment camp by assisting the web graphics instructor in helping middle school students learn web graphics software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator etc...

Master Of Business Administration - Stem Mba, Consulting, Finance & Leadership

Activities and Societies: Consortium

Master Of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering

Advisor: Prof. J. Leon Shohet Research: Using capillary array windows to minimize ion bombardment effects during plasma processing.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering

Activities and Societies: The Ronald McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program, Pre-College Enrichment Opportunity Program.