Timothy Akana
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Experience
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Swoop Search
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Front End Software Engineer
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May 2021 - Present
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Waymo
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Operations - Mapping Specialist
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2018 - 2020
- Redesigned technical tools to modularize quality-assurance workflows, increasing throughput by 50%. - Estimated and scoped timelines for expansions into new markets to advise Product team decisions. - Launched and scaled multiple cross-geo teams to meet agile organizational needs. - Constructed automated dashboard to report data from field operations data collection. - Redesigned technical tools to modularize quality-assurance workflows, increasing throughput by 50%. - Estimated and scoped timelines for expansions into new markets to advise Product team decisions. - Launched and scaled multiple cross-geo teams to meet agile organizational needs. - Constructed automated dashboard to report data from field operations data collection.
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DeepMap, Inc.
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Mountain View
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Operations Specialist
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2017 - 2017
- Created a structure and training program to scale an operations team - Prototyped map-building tools and advised the engineering team with lists of needed functionality. - Led live customer facing tech demos for potential strategic partnerships. - Created a structure and training program to scale an operations team - Prototyped map-building tools and advised the engineering team with lists of needed functionality. - Led live customer facing tech demos for potential strategic partnerships.
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X, the moonshot factory
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United States
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Research
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400 - 500 Employee
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Mapping Operations Associate (Adecco)
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2016 - 2017
- Build and maintain high accuracy maps for Google/X Self Driving Car Project.- Meet with software leads to develop and refine guidelines.- Work with mapping engineers to develop and improve mapping tools and workflows.- Create and manage remote teams for mapping operations.
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Operations Associate (Adecco)
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2015 - 2016
- Tested user facing tools and designed interface to collaborate with cross-functional teams.- Documented workflows and provided technical walkthrough videos for tool use.- Reported software and hardware issues for engineering teams.
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Sierra Pacific Resources
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Utilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Real Property Specialist
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2013 - 2015
- I reviewed environmental impact reports and catalogued properties within impact radius for landowner notifications. - I reviewed environmental impact reports and catalogued properties within impact radius for landowner notifications.
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Education
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Hack Reactor
Computer Software Engineering -
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics -
University of California, Davis
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Environmental Science and Management