Jul 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 10 mos · Stanford, CA

Jul 2019 – Jan 2020 · 6 mos · San Francisco, CA

Apr 2016 – Jul 2019 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Stanford, CA

• A Y-Combinator consumer social company focused on thoughtful political conversation. Backed by Michael Seibel (CEO @ YC), Floodgate Fund, Paul Buchheit (creator of Gmail), and New Enterprise Associates.
• Led company in developing 3 products end-to-end: conducted user research, designed engaging UXs, and engineered front-end of our iOS applications.
• Built community of over 20k users across our family of apps
• One product, TLDR, reached #47 on Apple App Store

Sep 2015 – Apr 2016 · 7 mos · Stanford University, Stanford, CA

• Presided over 16,000 Stanford grads and undergrads.
• Co-led development of groundbreaking university initiatives such as the implementation of university-wide sexual violence prevention education and the landmark university decision to rename certain streets and buildings.

Jun 2015 – Sep 2015 · 3 mos · San Bruno, CA

• Prototyped and launched CREATe, a CRM-integrated email automation tool that cut time in my team's workflow by 20%
• Created new branding identity for OPD team including mission statement, high-quality logo, promotional videos, and graphical animations
• Conducted revenue stream research on behalf of team to present to cross-functional working group

Jun 2014 – Aug 2014 · 2 mos · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

• Built UNICEF Tanzania’s first ever Children’s Empowerment Forum which hosted 300 primary school students, UN officials, and Ministry of Education leaders to discuss the future of public education
• Built key communications toolkit to promote UNICEF Tanzania operations and visibility
• Directed and filmed documentary on Zanzibar early childhood education programs

Mar 2014 – Aug 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos · Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

• Designed and launched educational initiative dedicated to empowering urban youth through entrepreneurship that awarded over $20,000 in seed grants and trained 500+ high school entrepreneurs
• Recruited and lead diverse team of 20 graduate and undergraduate students, faculty, and administrators
• Collaborated with multiple partners including VMware, Google, Columbia University, and Stanford University

Jun 2013 – Aug 2013 · 2 mos · Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Worked in partnership with senior staffers, engineers, and designers to launch a bot on WhiteHouse.gov that leveraged AI to automatically respond to 100k+ frequently asked constituent questions per day on behalf of the President
• Crafted and delivered introductory remarks to audience of over 150 for the Counselor to the President of the United States
• Coordinated and advised multiple volunteer teams to reach collective correspondence goals

Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 · 0 mo · San Diego County, California, United States

• Delivered TEDx talk on my global adventures and lessons I learned through travel at TEDxSemester@Sea. I was the youngest presenter of the bunch.

Oct 2012 – Jan 2015 · 2 yrs 3 mos

• Student contributor to the College Section of the Huffington Post online news website, crafting provocative and informative articles on topics like tech and society.

Jun 2012 – Aug 2012 · 2 mos · Washington DC-Baltimore Area

• Speech writing for Congressman Corrine Brown
• Updated website content around policy issues