My work is centered around the user...

 

Understanding the user.

[see my UX Research work]

Communicating with the user.

[see my Marketing & Brand Strategy work]

Efficiently serving the user.

[see my Project Management work]

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Here are some overarching metrics...

  • Managed strategic vision with project execution for 6 different organizations.
  • Overseen and/or consulted on marketing strategy for 3 organizations.
  • Supervised, trained and recruited 50+ volunteers in 3 different roles.
  • Developed and led 10+ professional workshops, averaging 40+ attendees.
  • Moderated 4 panel discussions, each with 3 - 5 speakers from varied interests.
  • Curated and installed 3 professional art exhibitions.

Here is a selection of my past projects...

Code for San Francisco

Jan 2015 - Present

  • Organized SF National Day of Civic Hacking 2015 - video link
  • Tripled number of attendees, budget, and activities from 2014 hackathon: 300+ attendees, 20+ projects, $34K budget
  • Raised $23,000 in donations and sponsorships
  • With new mailing list, gained 800+ subscribers in 4 months

[see Code for SF project page]


Mediatrope

Sept 2014 - May 2015

  • Managed project and coordinate website production with client
  • Developed 19-page user interface logic document for website
  • Conducted 4 quality assurance tests
  • Created master timeline and to-do list for 50+ page website

[see Mediatrope project page]


Culture Kettle

Feb 2014 - Aug 2014

  • Developed business growth plan and trajectory for the first five years
  • Conducted a competitive landscape analysis for organizations focused on culture and new trends
  • Created draft of new website and hired developer to complete the Evolving Culture of Science Engagement, a joint project with MIT

[see Culture Kettle project page]


  • Oversaw all social media and marketing efforts: company blog, e-newsletters, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
  • Redesigned 27-page company catalog with InDesign
  • Re-wrote entire company website, created new product postcards
  • Advised founder on how to communicate company's core vision

[see Actual project page]

Actual

May 2013 - Jan 2014


  • Supervised, recruited, and trained 28 volunteer docents
  • Managed gallery space that hosted 8,500 people
  • Designed an interactive gallery guide
  • Developed 4 workshops and 2 training guides for volunteers

[see Presidio Trust project page]

Presidio Trust

April 2012 - Dec 2014


  • Worked with 6 government and non-profit organizations in environmental, education, and historic restoration projects
  • Earned Congressional Service Award and Presidential Service Award
  • Served as the Environmental Liaison and Project Outreach Liaison

AmeriCorps NCCC

Oct 2010 - July 2011