As a Computer Lab Consultant at UCLA's School of Engineering and Applied Science Network (SEASNet), I play a crucial role in supporting the technological needs of one of the nation's leading engineering schools. My position involves a blend of technical expertise, customer service, and educational support, ensuring that students and faculty have access to high-quality computing resources.Key Responsibilities & Achievements: Technical Support: Provide comprehensive technical assistance to students and faculty, addressing issues related to software, hardware, and network connectivity in the computer lab environment. Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Efficiently troubleshoot and resolve a wide range of computer and networking issues, significantly reducing downtime and enhancing lab functionality. Software Management: Assist in the installation, configuration, and updating of various engineering software packages, ensuring tools are up-to-date and meet the curriculum's requirements. Training & Guidance: Conduct training sessions for students on software usage and best practices in computing, contributing to their academic success and technological proficiency. Customer Service Excellence: Maintain a welcoming and resourceful environment for all lab users, consistently receiving positive feedback for my approachability and effectiveness in addressing user needs. Collaboration & Teamwork: Work closely with the SEASNet technical team to implement improvements and updates in lab systems, contributing to the overall enhancement of lab services.

As a Co-Founder and the Chief Financial Officer of StackBaker, I have been instrumental in driving the vision and financial strategy of our startup, which is dedicated to developing an innovative time management app tailored for college students. StackBaker is at the forefront of addressing the unique scheduling and productivity challenges faced by students in a digital age.Key Achievements & Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Spearheaded the company's strategic planning, aligning financial management with our overall business objectives to foster sustainable growth. Financial Oversight: Managed all aspects of the company's finances, including budgeting, forecasting, investor relations, and capital allocation, ensuring optimal use of resources. Fundraising & Investment: Successfully led multiple rounds of funding, securing vital capital for product development and market expansion while building strong relationships with investors and stakeholders. Product Development Collaboration: Worked closely with the product development team to align financial strategies with user-centric design, ensuring the app's features meet market demands and financial objectives. Market Analysis & Financial Modeling: Conducted thorough market research and financial analysis to identify trends and opportunities, driving data-driven decisions for product and business development. Team Building & Leadership: Fostered a culture of innovation and excellence within our team, promoting cross-functional collaboration and continuous learning.Under my financial stewardship, StackBaker has not only developed a robust, user-friendly app that addresses the real needs of college students but also positioned itself as a financially stable and innovative player in the ed-tech industry. My journey with StackBaker continues to be a testament to the power of combining financial acumen with a passion for technology and education.