Sara Black
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Experience
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Socrata
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Test Engineer
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Jun 2020 - Present
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Yoga Teacher
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Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
Recent RYT 200 graduate teaching private lessons and community classes in and around Seattle.
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Amazon
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Quality Assurance Engineer
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Jun 2019 - Oct 2019
● Owning QA for internal facing service across mobile and desktop● Maintaining Test Cases and Documentation
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taking sabbatical
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Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
+Exploring workflows in photogrammetry, 360 video, and mixed reality.+Sharing new work on personal website, social media, and streaming.+Open and interested to have conversations and explore cooperation.
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Niantic, Inc.
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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QA Engineer 2
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Aug 2018 - Apr 2019
● Managing team of testers to review live events content● Using appium automation to review new art assets● Owning feature and release testing for tentpole AR and Social features
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QA Engineer
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Jan 2017 - Aug 2018
● Writing test cases and develop testing strategy with teammates● Working directly with client, server, and platform engineers to merge new features and squash +Helped create company LGBTQ resource group, Compass.
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Google
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Quality Lead (Self Driving Car)
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Jun 2016 - Dec 2016
● Managing team of 50 across two projects--train and onboard new hires, develop training materials, first line problem solving● Fielding escalations of complex data issues, triage operations issues and improve workflow processes. ● Working directly with engineers to improve tools efficiency and data quality
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Data Quality Specialist
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Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
● Using internal tools for data validation and building regression tests for engineers
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Workpointe
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United States
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Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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CAD Drafter
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Jan 2015 - Jul 2015
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State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Graduate Assistant
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Aug 2012 - May 2013
developed curriculum on digital workflows for the Department of Landscape Architecture.worked with students to help them understand the role of digital tools in their practice.
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Presenter
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2013 - 2013
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Intern
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May 2012 - Nov 2012
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Intern
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
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Graduate Assistant
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Jan 2011 - May 2012
Graduate Assistant to Dr. Stewart Diemont in the Environment and Resource Engineering Department.
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Intern
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Dec 2009 - May 2010
Researching existing conditions reports in other cities' comprehensive bike plans for best practicesCreating graphics for presentations to Minneapolis Department of Public WorksConducting outreach to neighborhood groupsDrafting grant proposals to support Coalition advocacy
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Field Researcher
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May 2009 - Dec 2009
Detail oriented work collecting stream and plant community dataWorking independently and in teams on summer long project surveying over 60 farms
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2009 - Mar 2009
Experiment to determine if remote sensing can be used to detect fungal infection in sugar beetsIndependent detail oriented work, overseeing 200 plant samples, taking photosynthesis readings, and maintaining their vigor for the duration of the experiment
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Center for Urban and Regional Affairs Research Assistant
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Sep 2008 - Jan 2009
Helped program director implement City of Minneapolis Climate Change Innovation Grant and Xcel Energy CIP grantCollaborated with program director on writing and presentations for co-op members and general public
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Education
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The Grinning Yogi
RYT 200, Vinyasa Yoga -
State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry
M.P.S., Environment and Resource Engineering -
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor, Environmental Design, Planning Track