Programming Languages:
Ruby, HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Python, Java, C++, FORTRAN, MATLAB, C
Front-End Frameworks:
Bootstrap, Foundaiton
Application Frameworks:
Ruby on Rails, AngularJS, Backbone.js
Databases:
PostgreSQL, SQLite3, Redis
Operating Systems:
Mac OS X, Linux
Testing Suites:
RSpec, Jasmine
Software:
Office suite, ArcGIS, eQUEST, AGi32
Web Application Developer
General Assembly, Web Development Immersive | San Francisco, CA
January 2014 – April 2014
- Completed nightly and weekly individual programming assignments
- Developed a portfolio of projects both individually, and in small teams
- Practiced agile programming, version control, and test-driven development
Student Intern
World Wide Hearing | Holyland Institute for the Deaf, As-Salt, Jordan
July 2013 – September 2013
- Developed mobile app on the Android platform
- Tested and deployed mobile app in the Central Valley region of Jordan
- Enabled Audiologists and Audio technicians to better store and manage patient records
- Provided Audiologists and Audio technicians with a means for more efficiently conducting patient appointments
GIS Assistant
Stanford University | Geospatial Center at Branner Library, Stanford, CA
April 2012 – June 2013
- Helped to maintain the geospatial center and its facilities
- Consulted and worked with students and faculty on GIS-related projects
- Assisted with coordinating and developing GIS-related workshops and events
- Worked on internal GIS-related projects
Team Member
Whole Foods Market | West Hartford, CT
June 2010 – August 2011
- Provided customer service in the Prepared Foods Department
Business Analyst / Marketing Rep.
VISTECH.com | Hartford, CT
August 2007 – August 2008
- Composed documentation, including business requirements, business specifications, user guides, and test plans, for software application projects
- Conducted system testing for software application projects
- Created ads, marketing material, and business presentations
- Updated and re-vamped company website
Stanford University | Stanford, CA
January 2012 - October 2013
- Gained valuable hands-on engineering and business experience, while raising awareness about clean energy vehicles
- Constructed and encapsulated the solar modules for the car, and assisted in various other construction projects during the build cycle
- Participated in the 2013 World Solar Challenge
Stanford University | Stanford, CA
November 2012 - June 2013
- Collected energy-related datasets, and researched energy-related data visualization applications
- Composed grant proposal for increasing project reach and scope
Stanford University | Stanford, CA
June 2012
- Assisted in conducting an energy audit of the Stanford University student union building
- Helped to install dashboard displaying real-time building energy consumption on an interactive touch screen
Stanford – Soledad Windfarm Assessment
Stanford University | Stanford, CA
June 2012
- Assessed wind farm feasibility / suitability in the Salinas Valley area, and identified potential sites for construction, using ArcGIS software
- Processed wind data, using the software package Windographer; modeled spatial variation of winds, using Meteodyn program; determined maximum number of wind turbines, using Open Wind program
- Estimated maximum annual energy output of turbine layout
General Assembly
Letter of Completion, Web Development Immersive Program
January 2014-April 2014
Stanford University
Master's of Science degree (MSc.), Environmental Engineering
September 2011-June 2013
The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies
Non-Degree
September 2008-January 2009
University of Baltimore Merrick School of Business
Non-Degree
September 2008-January 2009
Trinity College-Hartford
B.A., Jewish Studies, with honors
Minors in Environment and Human Values, and Hebrew Language Concentration
September 2002-May 2006
School of Oriental and African Studies, London, England
Overseas Study
January 2005-June 2005
Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel
Overseas Study
September 2004-January 2005
Undergraduate Awards
The Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin Prize in Jewish Studies
The Lova and Tania Eliav Prize for Excellence in Hebrew