Experience

LiquiDonate

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development

  • Jul 2023 - Present

  San Francisco Bay Area LiquiDonate helps retailers, brands, and companies save money while donating excess and unsellable goods to local nonprofits. We're building the largest nonprofit network in America and are on a mission to a future without waste.



General Assembly

• United States
• Animation and Post-production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager & Software Engineer

  • Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

  San Francisco Bay Area - Selected for a competitive post-graduation program based on technical aptitude and communication skills - Developed a full-stack application with Next.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, and TailwindCSS with the goal of producing an app that would reduce consumer food waste - Implemented authentication and authorization using Next.js’s experimental beta, NextAuth, Google Oauth, and MongoDB, written in TypeScript - Collaborated with a cross-functional, remote team of 4 UX/UI designers and 4… Show more - Selected for a competitive post-graduation program based on technical aptitude and communication skills - Developed a full-stack application with Next.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, and TailwindCSS with the goal of producing an app that would reduce consumer food waste - Implemented authentication and authorization using Next.js’s experimental beta, NextAuth, Google Oauth, and MongoDB, written in TypeScript - Collaborated with a cross-functional, remote team of 4 UX/UI designers and 4 software engineers using Agile methodology - Improved workflow efficiency and clarity by establishing guidelines for assigning/closing Github issues and submitting/approving PRs

• Software Engineering Immersive

  • Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

  San Francisco Bay Area - Full-stack software engineering immersive student in an intensive, twelve-week program focused on product development fundamentals, object-oriented programming, MVC frameworks, data modeling, and team collaboration strategies. Developed a portfolio of three individual projects and one group project.



CompNet

• Germany
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Analyst

  • Sep 2021 - Jan 2022

  Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - Utilize statistical software (Stata, R) to assist in the management and enhancement of the novel, micro-based CompNet dataset and research commissioned by the European Central Bank - Communicate with central banks and national statistical institutions to ensure the seamless integration of firm-level data across ~20 European countries - Assist senior researchers by writing reports, conference notes, and policy briefs under tight deadlines



Leipzig University

• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Graduate Student Instructor & Research Assistant

  • Oct 2020 - Sep 2021

  Leipzig, Germany - Assisted the Chair of the Institute for Empirical Research Economics, Professor Dr. Bernd Suessmuth, on three papers, including one that was recently published in Emerging Markets Review - Enabled success of 250+ undergraduate economics students by developing course content and answering questions on our online learning platform, in German



Planet Granite - Climbing Yoga Fitness

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Manager

  • May 2015 - May 2020

  San Francsico - Directed a team of 40+ staff, taught climbing technique to 1500+ guests, and processed ~$1.62M in guest memberships - Defined standard operating procedures for all employment functions, including customer service, instruction, and risk management - Trained new desk staff, many of which are now supervisors



San Francisco State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant with the Big Data Summer Program

  • May 2019 - Sep 2019

  - Aided Professor Gretchen Lebuhn at San Francisco State University in developing compelling visuals for The Great Sunflower Project, an initiative she founded in 2008 that utilizes data collected by citizen scientists right from their backyard. Thanks to the hard work of all of our citizen scientists, it is possible to determine where pollination service is strong or weak compared to averages.

• Economics Tutor

  • Jan 2017 - May 2019

  San Francisco Bay Area - Completed 110+ tutoring hours for micro- and macroeconomics, empowering students with problem-solving techniques, e.g., conducting profit maximizations and finding best response strategies - Facilitated the implementation of a program to let failing students earn exam credit with tutoring hours, resulting in 20+ additional students passing

• Teaching Assistant

  • Aug 2016 - May 2017

  - Led weekly discussions of 30 students in RRS 276: Race, Activism, and Climate Justice, oftentimes with an emphasis on economics principles as they relate to climate change policy regimes - Graded student work and kept attendance records - Led workshops for homework assignments and research papers



CreativeMinds

• Israel
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Growth Marketing Analyst Intern

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2017

  Larkspur, California - Analyzed data from Facebook, Instagram, and websites using R with multiple and univariate linear regression and presented key findings to the sales department and management team - Implemented a software program that automated social media engagement which grew our clients’ followership on average by 160%