This is a space for people to get to know me, a sense of my past work, and my interests!
Here's my Resume and LinkedIn if you're interested.
I have 3+ years of Consulting Experience in Technology and Digital Transformation. I was most recently a member of the Boston Consulting Group's Customer Journeys and F2B Transformation practice, where I supported more than 35 ambitious programs across the Banking, Insurance, Public Sector, Hospitality, and B2B SaaS industries. My work included product roadmapping, workshop planning & moderation, conducting due diligence, industry benchmarking, expert interviews, client pitches, and agile product design.
Previously, I was an Analyst at Deloitte in the Customer & Marketing Life Sciences Practice working as a business analyst and APM on SaaMD (software as a medical device) products for Diabetes as well as Neurological and Immunological conditions.
Beyond my formal employment at BCG and Deloitte, I have also worked as an Inspire pro-bono Consultant, working with the Chicago area non-profit Sisters in Cinema. I developed a fundraising strategy and configured a CRM system to improve fundraising capacity on their behalf so that staff could focus on their mission of improving young Chicagoan's access to the arts.
I have been fascinated with startups and bootstrapping since I first became passionate about a product during my days 3-D printing impact resistant plastics as a High School Science Fair Geek. A quick summary of some team's I am / have been involved with:
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Pie, Growth Team, Present, I am leading efforts to grow a new Social Network focused on combating loneliness by identifying and fostering high-potential interpersonal connections that would otherwise go undeveloped
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Stealth, Product Advisor, Present, I am consulting a founder of an early-stage LATAM-focused B2C FinTech company on customer segmentation, market research, and establishing a roadmap to PMF.
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Quibbl, Chief of Staff, I helped build a gamified approach to comment sections designed to reduce trolling and hate speech while rewarding thoughtful debate and genuine reflection by tracking commenter behavior and promoting comments from rule-abiding users.
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Sedelle, Technical Consultant, I consulted a founder on design choices and technical flaws in alpha and beta builds of a beauty and wellness marketplace
I hold a Bachelor's Degree from Northwestern University in Computer Science and Economics. Over my time at NU, I had the opportunity to explore a broad selection of topics both inside the classroom and through hands-on projects. I've listed a few of my favorites below.
- Data Science Seminar (x2: one focused on Social Policy, the other on Business Intelligence)
- Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
- Statistical Machine Learning
- Distributed Systems
- Natural Language Processing
- Intelligent System Design
- Algorithm Design and Analysis
- Human Computer Interfaces
- Computer Science in Journalism
- Knowledge Representation & Reasoning
- Game Theory
- Non-Profit and NGO Economics
- International Trade
- Financial Crises and Banking
- Public Finance
- Economic History of 20th Century Europe
- Behavioral Economics
- Econometrics
- Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and Religion
- Dostoevsky
- Social Psychology
In my free time I enjoy playing chess, cooking, hiking, basketball and traveling!
I am attracted to solving big problems. If you're working on something cool, please share it with me at 203-293-5530! That said, some topics I think about a lot include:
- Emissions and Grid Electrification
- Smart Consumption & the need for Smart Cities
- Loneliness, belonging, and strengthening communities
- Biohacking, Bioinformatics, & AI-informed health optimization
- Personalized Education
- Aquaculture & Agritech as solutions to climate-driven food insecurity
My mission is to leverage empathy and technology to help elevate the human experience. I seek to simplify the complexities of post-modern life, making it more manageable and fulfilling for people of all backgrounds. By creating products and working with teams that gracefully optimize our responses to meaningful challenges, I aim to shape life's challenges into opportunities for growth and meaning.