Experience

Make School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student

  • Aug 2018 - Present

  San Francisco Bay Area

• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2018 - Present

  San Francisco Bay Area Teaching assistant for all back-end web development courses at Make School. Responsibilities include: - Leading technical labs - Debugging a variety of full-stack web / cs fundamental projects for students - Providing code review - Grading full-stack web assignments

• Trivia Trainer - Solo Project

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  San Francisco Bay Area Live link: https://trivia-trainer-as.herokuapp.com/ Developed a streamlined single page website that allows users to view one of 156,000 possible trivia questions. If a user is interested in learning more about an answer, a wikipedia page is generated in the "Learn More Section." - Implemented custom CSS/JS to allow image rotation and on-click transformations - Used third party API to call trivia question/answer (http://jservice.io/) - Implemented nested calls to allow an… Show more Live link: https://trivia-trainer-as.herokuapp.com/ Developed a streamlined single page website that allows users to view one of 156,000 possible trivia questions. If a user is interested in learning more about an answer, a wikipedia page is generated in the "Learn More Section." - Implemented custom CSS/JS to allow image rotation and on-click transformations - Used third party API to call trivia question/answer (http://jservice.io/) - Implemented nested calls to allow an axios request on the API response, which allows relevant wikipedia pages to be generated

• Songs I Know - Solo Project

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  Live Link: https://songs-i-know.herokuapp.com/songapp/ Built a custom repertoire to store self-taught guitar songs. Includes song lyrics, guitar tabs and video tutorials. Motivation: The unfortunate truth behind teaching yourself guitar is that "the more songs you learn, the more songs you forget you have learned." Songs-I-Know was designed to fix that issue - allowing the user to store all relevant learning material for the songs they have studied. Technical: -… Show more Live Link: https://songs-i-know.herokuapp.com/songapp/ Built a custom repertoire to store self-taught guitar songs. Includes song lyrics, guitar tabs and video tutorials. Motivation: The unfortunate truth behind teaching yourself guitar is that "the more songs you learn, the more songs you forget you have learned." Songs-I-Know was designed to fix that issue - allowing the user to store all relevant learning material for the songs they have studied. Technical: - Created back-end API from scratch using Django development conventions (model, view, template) - Fully CRUD'able - Implemented front-end to mimic 80's neon style - Implemented separate light-theme and dark-theme (both stylesheets included in repository)



Entrepreneurs Association

• India
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2019

  Santa Barbara, California Area Entrepreneurs Association is a business, entrepreneurship, and technology club whose mission is to “empower students with the business acumen, skills, and experience that will ensure their success as future business leaders and contributors of society.”

• Senior Admissions Officer

  • Aug 2017 - Sep 2018

• Marketing

  • Dec 2014 - Aug 2017

  San Francisco Mission: "[Make School was founded] to empower students to build and ship products. Creating a product that improves the lives of others is a thrilling and fulfilling experience that opens the door to a successful career in tech. We’re building the college experience we wished existed, one where our students love coming to school every day and are passionate about their work. We’re creating an education relevant to today’s industry where students gradually transition into the… Show more Mission: "[Make School was founded] to empower students to build and ship products. Creating a product that improves the lives of others is a thrilling and fulfilling experience that opens the door to a successful career in tech. We’re building the college experience we wished existed, one where our students love coming to school every day and are passionate about their work. We’re creating an education relevant to today’s industry where students gradually transition into the professional world. We believe in learning by doing, at Make School studying takes a back seat to creating. We believe the app is the new resume, a portfolio of products is more powerful than any credential. We believe coding is the world’s first superpower, our students help make the world a better place."



Wine Impression

• United States
• Restaurants

• Wine Consultant

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

  San Francisco Bay Area A wine floor renowned for its staff's ability to coordinate the worlds of fine wines and fine dining. Having perfected the art of sales for 20-30 years, senior employees are well respected in the community for their professionalism and customer interactions. Responsible for streamlining day-to-day processes on the wine floor. Obtained an intimate understanding of day-to-day operations of small businesses. Requirements: apprentice-level wine knowledge, face-to-face sales and… Show more A wine floor renowned for its staff's ability to coordinate the worlds of fine wines and fine dining. Having perfected the art of sales for 20-30 years, senior employees are well respected in the community for their professionalism and customer interactions. Responsible for streamlining day-to-day processes on the wine floor. Obtained an intimate understanding of day-to-day operations of small businesses. Requirements: apprentice-level wine knowledge, face-to-face sales and closing, resource management. Yelp reviews: http://www.yelp.com/biz/wine-impression-san-francisco Show less



Adel's Wine Cellar

• Sales Associate

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

  San Francisco Bay Area The hidden jewel of the fine wine experience in the San Francisco Bay Area. Known for being in possession of one of the most complete collections of rare and "impossible to find wines" on the West Coast, Adel's Wine Cellar has been captivating the hearts and minds of wine enthusiasts (both local and international) for 30 years. Watching Adel (the owner) enchant the customer's pallet with both delicate and robust wine choices is as close to beholding an artist work as you can get outside of a… Show more The hidden jewel of the fine wine experience in the San Francisco Bay Area. Known for being in possession of one of the most complete collections of rare and "impossible to find wines" on the West Coast, Adel's Wine Cellar has been captivating the hearts and minds of wine enthusiasts (both local and international) for 30 years. Watching Adel (the owner) enchant the customer's pallet with both delicate and robust wine choices is as close to beholding an artist work as you can get outside of a paint studio. Born into the family business, began working at father's store once tall enough to see over the counter. Because of this, speaking with customers became as natural as reciting the alphabet, leading to non-stop public speaking and sales closing. Show less



Santa Barbara Media Group

• Account Manager

  • Apr 2013 - Jun 2013

  Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Media Group is the largest student-run advertising agency in the nation. It is responsible for connecting outside businesses with the students of UCSB through tailored advertising programs. Responsible for coordination between the agency and the client. Led a team of 5-6, creating specific advertising plans for the client on a weekly basis. Requirements: strong organizational and leadership skills.

• Board Member - Executive Recruitment Officer

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  Santa Barbara, California Area Executive officer in charge of structural reformation. Changes included: redrafting recruitment protocols, streamlining project system, and negotiating new contracts. Additionally charged with conducting recruitment interviews and integrating new members.



International High School

• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Tutor

  • Sep 2005 - Jun 2009

  San Francisco Bay Area Created personalized tutoring regiments for students in: -Biology -Chemistry -History -Math (French) Standards: -Brevet (French) from 2005-2007 -International Baccalaureate - Higher Level from 2007-2009