Music Journalist
I am currently building a personalized learning model to help improve student outcomes in online learning spaces. I am tracking skill acquisition to help students understand what they are learning and how they can apply those skills to the real world, typically in a job setting.
Read about the work and check out the repo - here
| What | Who | Where | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitch Comptition Winner | Entre Black Founders - Bloc | New York | 2020 |
| NYU Social Venture Competition Team Winner - $50K | Bloc | Manhattan, NY | 2020 |
| Epitheliod Sarcoma Technical Report Co-Author | Research To The People | Stanford Medical Center | 2020 |
| Algorithmic Fairness + Bias in AI (8-hour) workshop | Agile Testing Conference | Chicago IL | 2019 |
| Reinforcement Learning to Understand Society, Invited Speaker | Agile Testing Conference | Chicago IL | 2019 |
| Imposter Syndrom Presentation - Black Woman In the Valley | Microsoft Corporation | Redmonda, WA | 2019 |
| Optimizing Emergency Medical Resident Schedules, UCSF - Collaboration | Salesforce | San Francisco, CA | 2018 |
| Optimizing Emergency Medical Resident Schedules, UCSF - Collaboration | Intuit | Mountain View, CA | 2018 |
| Optimizing Emergency Medical Resident Schedules, UCSF - Collaboration | SigOpt | San Francisco, CA | 2018 |
| Optimizing Emergency Medical Resident Schedules, UCSF - Collaboration | Insight Data Science | San Francisco, CA | 2018 |
| Foo Camp Guest | O’Reilly | Sebastopol, CA | 2018 |
| Dataflow + GCP Cloud Tools | New York Times | Manhattan, NY | 2018 |
| Shorter Experience [AR/VR] | Capitol Music Group | Los Angeles, CA | 2018 |
| Contextual Music Search - Audio Processing | SXSW | Austin, Texas | 2018 |
| Data Science @ Facebook, Invited Speaker | Facebook Developer Circles Hackathon | Tunis, Tunisia | 2018 |
| Developer Programs, Content Management System Product Overview | Menlo Park, CA | 2018 | |
| Developer Circles Course Lead, Chatbots | Facebook Developer Circles | Oakland, Ca | 2017 |
| Hear + Now Tech Talk - Invited Speacker | Square | San Francisco, CA | 2017 |
| Software Engineering Internships - Big Data | Kapor Center | Oakland, CA | 2017 |
| AI Expert Session - Panelist | Institute For The Future (IFTF) | Menlo Park, CA | 2017 |
| Disrupting Learning Models | University of California, Davis + Institute For The Future (IFTF) | Menlo Park, CA | 2016 |
| Future Forum | ACT Foundation + Institute For The Future (IFTF) | Menlo Park, CA | 2016 |
| Does College Matter? - Podcast | SF Reserve Bank | San Francisco, CA | 2016 |
| Learning Economy - Panelist | Institute For The Future (IFTF) | Menlo Park, CA | 2015 |
| New Models of Learning - Panelist | Institute For The Future (IFTF) | Menlo Park, CA | 2015 |
| Habitot - AR+VR Hackathon - Winner | USC Annenberg School of Journalism | Los Angeles, CA | 2015 |
| Company | Sub-Domain | Project | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICML | Diversity Fellowship Award | Un-workshop Proposal | 2020 |
| Microsoft | Azure Foundations | Machine Learning Scholarship | 2020 |
| Microsoft | Tuition Scholarship | Diversity | 2019 |
| Microsoft | NeurIPS Conference Travel Grant | Black in AI | 2018 |
| F8 - Conference Registration | Tech Conference | 2018 | |
| O’Reilly | Artificial Intelligence Conference | Room Host | 2017 |
| Kapor Center | Apps Without Code | PreUni | 2017 |
| NeurIPS Conference Travel Grant | Black In AI | 2017 | |
| Women Techmakers Conference - Mountain View | Women in Tech | 2016 | |
| Adobe | General Assembly Scholarship | Web Development Bootcamp | 2015 |
| Yes We Code | Dev Bootcamp | Web Development Bootcamp | 2014 |
| Name | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Admin Dashboard User Experience Redesign | Customer Feedback Project | Description |
| MSW - Year Long Scope For Workforce training platform | $1 Millon project plan | Scope |
| Multimedia user experience for neurodiverse students | Personalized learning platform working through 1619 curriculum and engagement activities | Link |
| Data Science Internship | Project Based Learning Platform | Repo + Student Outcome |
| SXSW Capitol Music Hackathon Winner: Contextual Music Search | Audio processing application dividing audio track into segments and filtering those segments. | Devpost |
| Capitol360 - Capitol Music Group Hackathon AR/VR Shorter Experience | Created immersive experience using Wayne Shorter exclusive assets to complement audio passive listening experience. | Devpost |
| Habitot USC Annenberg School of Journalism, Women’s Hackathon | Designed an augmented reality system that would allow the user to experience the devastating effects of climate change in a specific habitat. Ex: Experience life as a polar bear standing on a melting iceberg floating away from family. | Video Presentation Write-up |
| Insight Data Science | Collaboration with UCSF to optimize emergency medicine resident schedules | Link |
| Datahub | Data Governance NYT + GCP | Explanation |
| IDEO Colab Fellowship | Autonomous vehicle data sharing using blockchain | ChainReaction |
| Content Management System | FB - DevC | Link |
| Sentify | Emotionally intelligent music recommendation engine powered by facial recognition software | Link |
| Pocket Board | Financial portfolio stock analysis tool with a swipe selection user experience | Link |
| Research To The People | Epithelioid Sarcoma patient technical report co-author. | Link |
| Company | Role | Team | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloc | Director Data Science + Innovation | Data Science + Engineering | 2020 |
| Microsoft | Program manager | Commercial Sales and Marketing | 2019 |
| Technical Program Manager | Developer Programs | 2018 | |
| Universal Music Group | Entrepreneur in Residence | Data Products | 2018 |
| Company | Role Type | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times | Data Engineering Intern | 2018 |
| Acorns | Data Science Intern | 2018 |
| Intuit | Machine Learning Analytics Intern | 2017 |
| Intel | Software Engineering Intern | 2017 |
| Childrens Hospital and Research Center Oakland (CHORI) | Ames Lab Research Intern | 2012 |
| City of Berkeley | Public Health Intern | 2008 |
| Company | Sub-Domain | Project | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insight Data Science | Artificial Intelligence - Reinforcement Learning | Emergency medicine schedule optimizer | 2018 |
| IDEO CoLab | Blockchain | Autonomous vehicle data marketplace | 2018 |
| Kapor Center I-lab | PreUni | StartUp | 2017 |
| UC Berkeley Law Center | Access to Entrepreneurship | Form and Fund Series | 2017 |