Experience

Tangible | A Teleportation Company

• United States
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder | Head of Product & Hardware

  • Jun 2020 - 3 years 7 months

  San Francisco Bay Area Tangible Teleportation Co. is a consumer hardware & software startup backed by StartX, Backstage Capital, and angel investors from Stanford and GoogleX. Our flagship product, the Tangible Pillow, uses physically augmented reality, integrated haptics, and innovative softgoods-integrated hardware interfaces to give loved ones a new way to share physical touch and connect over distance. We launched the Tangible Pillow through Kickstarter and are projected to do over $100k in our first year of… Show more Tangible Teleportation Co. is a consumer hardware & software startup backed by StartX, Backstage Capital, and angel investors from Stanford and GoogleX. Our flagship product, the Tangible Pillow, uses physically augmented reality, integrated haptics, and innovative softgoods-integrated hardware interfaces to give loved ones a new way to share physical touch and connect over distance. We launched the Tangible Pillow through Kickstarter and are projected to do over $100k in our first year of online sales. Cross-functional co-founder operating with design-first principles. Effective impact as a hardware product manager, lead hardware engineer & firmware developer, product marketing strategist, amongst other roles. Led & supported 0-1 product development efforts from concept to MVP to production. Show less



Stanford University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• ENGR40M Course Assistant

  • Mar 2016 - Jun 2018

  Stanford University Assisted in teaching a class of 200+ students, instructing on introductory and fundamental Electrical Engineering principals and skills, including project building and lab use. Topics covered include digital systems and logic, micro controller programming and circuit analysis.



Western Digital

• United States
• Computer Hardware Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Engineer & Test Engineer

  • Jun 2017 - Sep 2017

  San Francisco Bay Area Verified production line first and second insertion test flow revisions for Western Digital's line of solid-state drives (SSD). Conducted failure analysis on malfunctioning drives from the production line utilizing UART debug lines and trace analyzers. Created automation scripts for internal use to expedite prototype firmware download and testing.



Fossil Group, Inc.

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Connected Devices Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

  839 Mitten Rd, Burlingame, CA Hardware and software design, validation, and testing engineer on Fossil Group's connected devices team. Responsible for upgrading Bluetooth LE capabilities of automated production line validation equipment, developing primarily on Linux and in Python. Drove efforts in characterizing device complications, troubleshooting and devising solutions with the use of electronic testing equipment.



Stanford University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Field Staff Supervisor/Front Desk Assistant

  • Jun 2015 - Dec 2015

  Stanford University Lead a student team that conducted key distribution for the camps and conferences held on Stanford’s campus during the summer. Involved interaction with conferees, parents, and Stanford coordinators. I currently work the front desk to troubleshoot any issues that residents may have.



Stanford University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Stanford University Worked in the Nano-Fabrication Lab, researching CBRAM effectiveness and fabrication methods.