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Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

St Louis Park, Minnesota, United States

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

St Louis Park, Minnesota

Designed and wrote user manuals for Mathnasium's online education program, helping students and instructors switch to online format during pandemic lockdown.Co-created and implemented systems to track online student progress and learning.Developed new strategies to teach high-school and advanced concepts which, alongside Socratic questioning and hands-on tools, enabled students to understand and apply these concepts with superior accuracy.

Coordinated with Hillel staff and interns and worked with other Holiday Interns to plan and execute meaningful Shabbat and holiday events.Included and invited Jewish students of various involvement levels to events.Provided intentional, warm, and welcoming atmosphere at Hillel.Worked at Hillel front desk by welcoming visitors, monitoring security, and answering and directing calls.

St. Paul, Minnesota

Compiled and analyzed literature on design parameters and sizing methods for gloves with ranging utilities, which aided researchers in adapting current glove designs for a wider range of hand sizes.Conducted fit-analysis for current glove sizing systems and determined that current glove-sizing methods are inadequate in addressing the diversity of human dimensions.

Tel Aviv Area, Israel

Designed the shell for electronic survey and communication devices, and designed mechanisms to mount them onto construction equipment for a startup company specializing in smart technology in construction.Advised on components and vendors to be used in the final product.Responsible for communicating long-distance with supervisor regarding all parameters, requirements, and deadlines.

University Of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Managed outreach committee to plan and execute events and projects facilitating interaction between the LGBT+ community in STEM with outside organizations.Co-authored and amended the initial constitution for the student organization.Built resources and networking available to the organization by corresponding with contacts and sponsors.

Supervised 20+ diverse students per session, grades eight-twelve.Designed and lead educational STEM activities. Taught and enforced lab safety procedures.Completed administrative tasks, including data entry, and administering and analyzing surveys.