Feb 2021 – May 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam · On-site

• We failed after raising $1M @ $20M post-money valuation from YC and prominent angels including my former direct manager, other YC founders, the Harvard community, the largest family businesses in Asia, and former partners from large VCs like Lightspeed Venture Partners.
• We scaled to over 50,000 laborers on our platform and I managed a team of 37 FTEs and 20 TVCs running engineering, product, and design while my cofounders focused on sales, marketing, and operations.
• Nook was a blue collar job marketplace based in Ho Chi Minh City focused on matching and upskilling laborers like construction workers with projects on demand. Founded by two Harvard MBA students and a Vietnamese local with 10+ years of construction experience.

Aug 2020 – May 2021 · 9 mos · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

• Leaving school early to take some risks before I get too old :)
• Student Leadership
• Co-President of Asian-American Business Association
• CFO of Esports & Gaming Club
• Harvard Innovation Lab
• Bschool Rep to Harvard Pan-Asian Graduate Student Alliance

Aug 2019 – Sep 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo · Mountain View, California

• Waymo is the self-driving technology company with a mission to make it safe and easy for people and things to move around. Building on software and sensor technology developed at Google, Waymo is now launching the world’s first fully self-driving transportation service that will take members of the public from A to B at the touch of a button.

Apr 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos · Mountain View, California, United States

• X is a diverse group of inventors and entrepreneurs who build and launch technologies that aim to improve the lives of millions, even billions, of people. In 2010, Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin decided to form a new division of the company to work on moonshots: far-out, sci-fi sounding technologies that could one day make the world a radically better place.
• Chronicle was born in 2016 as a project within X, Alphabet’s moonshot factory. We see a future where enterprise security teams can find and stop cyberattacks before they cause harm. By applying planet-scale computing and analytics to security operations, we provide the tools teams need to secure their networks and their customers’ data. We turn the advantage to the forces of good.

Jan 2017 – Apr 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos · Sunnyvale, California

• Served on the CFO's "swat team" - I worked on special projects for senior leadership team on emerging technology, business unit deep dives, and capital allocation

Aug 2016 – Jan 2017 · 5 mos · Redmond, Washington

• Consumer Hardware: Wearables & Surface

Jul 2015 – Aug 2016 · 1 yr 1 mo · Redmond, Washington

• Consumer Hardware: Wearables

Jul 2013 – Jul 2015 · 2 yrs · Redmond, Washington

• Graduate of CFO-sponsored early talent development program, rotating through roles over two years.

Jun 2012 – Aug 2012 · 2 mos · San Jose, California

Jan 2012 – Mar 2012 · 2 mos · San Francisco, California

Jan 2011 – Dec 2011 · 11 mos · Austin, Texas

Aug 2010 – Dec 2010 · 4 mos · Austin, Texas