Resume

Professional Experience

Data Scientist
New York, NY / Menlo Park, CA
Derive insights from user data for messaging, emerging-market, and search products. Set strategic roadmap for teams and identify opportunities to improve quality, retention, and growth. Lead engineers to ship product changes and measure their impact through A/B testing. Build data pipelines and dashboards to track ecosystem health and long-term progress towards key objectives.
Software Engineer
Rockville, MD
Developed software and provided research for the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to assess the risk of new train safety technologies nationwide. Presented our published research at the Transportation Research Board (TRB) conference alongside leading experts in the field of transportation.
Financial Analyst Intern
Baltimore, MD
Evaluated a coal plant’s profitability, created optimization models to reduce plant’s gas allocation costs, and traded natural gas futures.

Volunteer and Entrepreneurial Experience

TIRO
Software Engineer, Co-founder
Berkeley, CA
Performed field site research in Southern China on labor NGOs that help injured migrant workers and developed an app for the NGOs to track individual support and measure the impact of their services.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Spent 3 months in Vietnam building a website and other internal tools for a social enterprise incubator and advocacy group.
Software Developer, Founder
Washington, DC
Designed web and mobile applications for relief organizations to record and track locations of homeless individuals, facilitating the delivery of aid to over 1,000 individuals for one organization in Seattle.
Part-time Project Manager
Washington, DC
Led a remote team of 9 developers in Vietnam to build a video-based sports education website for young athletes, as a part-time project management contractor executing a 2-year, $500K roadmap.

Education

BS Mathematics, BS Finance, Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
College Park, MD

Publication

Awards

1st prize winner of James R. Chen Award for best master’s final project in the networking for help category (2015)
Raised over $13,000 in cumulative grants for projects through the Big Ideas@Berkeley Contest: TIRO (2nd prize, 2015), Padhne.De (3rd prize, 2015), Sahay (3rd prize, 2014)
2nd prize winner, Evernote hackathon (2014).
1st prize winner, Social Innovation Hackathon, UC Berkeley School of Information (2013).
Awarded merit-based School of Information fellowship (2013).

Additional

Fluent in English and French (dual-citizen of the United States and France), proficient in Spanish. Enjoy composing orchestral/chamber music. Avid traveler.

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