Ask.com Company
Industry: Website
DescriptionAsk.com is a question answering-focused e-business founded in 1996 by Garrett Gruener and David Warthen in Berkeley, California. The original software was implemented by Gary Chevsky from his own design. Warthen, Chevsky, Justin Grant, and others built the early AskJeeves.com website around that core engine. Founded: June 1996, Berkeley, California, United States Headquarters: Oakland, California, United States Founders: Garrett Gruener, Doug Leeds, David Warthen Parent organization: IAC Search & Media Subsidiaries: nrelate, Ask.fm, Interactive Search Holdings, About.com, Teoma Technologies, Lexico Publishing Group, LLC
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Ask.com Employees
PayPal July 2015 - September 2015
Arc Studio September 2013 - June 2014
Ask.com July 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Java, Objective-C, Python, Android, iOS, Linux Desktop, Linux, Software Development, MySQL, C++, JavaScript
Education
University of California, Irvine 2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Comptuer Science, Software Engineering
National Central University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Information Engineering, 3.5 GPA
Autonomous October 2012 - Present
Konami March 2008 - June 2012
Ask.com April 2007 - January 2008
InfoSpace Inc. January 2005 - April 2007
THQ 2003 - 2005
Atari (Infogrames) 2000 - 2003
JAKKS Pacific 1997 - 2000
Skills
Mobile Games, Product Management, Video Games, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Mobile, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Devices, Interactive..., Digital Media, Social Networking, Management, Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Brand Development, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, User Experience, Cross-functional Team..., Integrated Marketing, Product Development, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Online Advertising
Education
Pepperdine University 1993 — 1997
BA, Marketing / Advertising
Sosh May 2015 - August 2015
Lending Club November 2012 - February 2015
Ask.com December 2011 - November 2012
Ask.com April 2010 - December 2011
Slide Inc. November 2009 - March 2010
Sulake December 2006 - December 2009
Skills
Human Resources, Applicant Tracking..., Social Networking, Customer Service, Management, Recruiting, Onboarding, Community Sites, Community Management, Employee Benefits, College Recruiting, Social Media, Online Moderation, Microsoft Excel, Internet Recruiting, Analytics, Outlook, PowerPoint, Content Strategy, Microsoft Word, Social Media Measurement, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Jobvite, JIRA, RT, Trade Shows, Online Gaming, Virtual Worlds, Search, RightNow, LinkedIn, Oracle E-Business Suite, CRM, Employee Relations, Peer Mediation, Online Community, ADP
Education
San Jose State University
Public Relations
Palomar College
Ask.com November 2014 - Present
URS Corporation June 2012 - November 2014
URS Corporation June 2012 - November 2014
Oxylane Group (Decathlon) April 2011 - May 2012
MA Labs August 2010 - April 2011
GFS Forex and Futures, Inc. September 2005 - February 2010
Skills
CPA, Accounts Payable, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Financial Statements, Finance, Analysis, GAAP, Auditing, Journal Entries
Education
San Francisco State University 2005 — 2009
BS, Accounting
Ivy March 2014 - Present
CBS Interactive July 2013 - March 2014
CBS Interactive March 2011 - July 2013
Clicker Media Inc August 2008 - March 2011
IAC Search & Media March 2006 - April 2008
Ask.com March 2006 - April 2008
Ask Jeeves March 1999 - March 2006
Volpe Brown Whelan & Co June 1997 - March 1999
Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Monetization, Strategic Alliances, Start-ups, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Analytics, Corporate Development, Business Development, Product Management, Entrepreneurship, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, E-commerce, Enterprise Software, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Management, Venture Capital, Finance, Digital Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Mobile Marketing, Web Analytics, SaaS
Education
Stanford University 1993 — 1997
BA, Economics
Stanford in Berlin
Stanford Health Care August 2014 - Present
Sony Network Entertainment Int'l (SNEI) October 2013 - July 2014
Ask.com May 2011 - October 2013
Cognizant Technology Solutions May 2011 - October 2013
Texas Tech August 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Java, JUnit, MySQL, Hibernate, JavaScript, Spring, Scrum, Selenium, Struts, Shell Scripting, Spring Framework, Eclipse, Web Applications, Unix Shell Scripting, Web Development, CSS, jQuery, Microsoft SQL Server, XML, C, Hadoop, Core Java, Databases, Tomcat, Software Engineering, TestNG, WebDriver, HTML, C++ Language, C Language, Test Automation, Release Management, SQL, DOM, Apache SOLR, Hive, HBase, Pentaho, Velocity Templates, Java Enterprise Edition, Testing, Oracle, Agile Methodologies, Unix, Continuous Integration, Adobe CQ, Adobe Search & Promote, CQ5, Search Advertising, SEO
Education
Texas Tech University 2010 — 2012
Masters, Computer Science
Osmania University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
Southwestern College July 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Trade Technical College November 2013 - July 2014
Ask.com April 2009 - November 2013
California State University, East Bay September 2010 - June 2011
St. Mary's College of California October 2009 - May 2010
CSU East Bay September 2008 - December 2008
East Los Angeles College April 2007 - June 2008
CNN 2008 - 2008
Yahoo! Music July 2006 - April 2007
Los Angeles Daily News October 2002 - July 2006
Skills
Information Retrieval, Copy Editing, Research, Social Networking, Library, Editing, Blogging, Social Media, Wordpress, Proofreading, Teaching, Cataloging, Content Management, Collection Development, Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Web 2.0, Web Content Management, Creative Writing, Copywriting, WordPress, HTML, Natural Language..., Search, Taxonomy, Online Research, Metadata, Computational..., Facebook, Content Strategy, Data Mining, Editorial, Databases, Digital Media, Web Design, Knowledge Management, Usability Testing, SEO, User Experience, Linguistics, Content Development, Web Analytics, Multimedia, Classification, Google Analytics, Digital Libraries, CMS, E-Learning, Information Architecture, Web Content
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2004 — 2006
MA, Linguistics
San Jose State University 2007 — 2009
MLIS, Library and Information Science
University of California, Los Angeles 2002 — 2004
BA, Linguistics
University of Oregon September 2001 - Present
UCLA January 2002 - June 2002
UCLA January 2002 - June 2002
UCLA September 2001 - June 2002
UCLA September 2000 - June 2002
Los Angeles Public Library October 2001 - December 2001
California State University, Northridge September 2001 - December 2001
Ask.com 1998 - 1999
Davis Community Network 1996 - 1998
Skills
Higher Education, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Editing, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Social Media, Library, Curriculum Design, Blogging, Library Science, Information Literacy, Curriculum Development, Library Instruction, Qualitative Research, University Teaching, Collection Development, Public Relations, Educational Technology, Adult Education
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2000 — 2002
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Academic Librarianship
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1992 — 1995
Master's degree, Geography
Oberlin College 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
The All Natural Band June 2014 - Present
The TV MegaSite, Inc. 1995 - Present
Ask.com March 1995 - December 2000
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Editing, Social Networking, Entertainment, Facebook, HTML, Video Production, Social Media, Online Advertising, Television, New Media, Video, Blogging, Publicity, Content Strategy, Film Production
Education
State University of New York at Stony Brook 1983 — 1987
B.A., Music, English and History
Carlsbad High School 1976 — 1979
High School Degree
Cisco Systems June 2014 - Present
e-storm international September 2012 - June 2014
Ask.com June 2012 - September 2012
SEO Shake April 2011 - September 2012
Apple January 2012 - June 2012
Yahoo! June 2010 - December 2010
Uptake Networks Inc. (Acquired by Groupon) August 2009 - July 2010
Emanio August 2009 - December 2009
J. Paul Leonard Library June 2005 - December 2008
SFSU Downtown Campus June 2005 - December 2008
Skills
Search Engine..., Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Viral Marketing, Viral Video, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Link Building, International Business, Strategic Partnerships, SEM, SEO, Online Marketing, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Blogging, Marketing, Digital Marketing, User Experience, Web Marketing, Start-ups, Advertising, Brand Development, Organic Search, Landing Page..., Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Business Development, Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Strategy, E-commerce, Lead Generation, Content Strategy, Omniture, Social Networking, Web Content, WordPress, Conversion Optimization, New Business Development, Affiliate Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Website Development, Interactive Marketing, Content Development, SEO copywriting, Keyword Research, Web 2.0, Marketing Strategy
Education
San Francisco State University 2005 — 2008
Bachelors Of Science in Business Administration, Marketing
San Francisco State University, College of Business 2005 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Ask.com October 2014 - Present
ScootPad Corporation October 2013 - October 2014
Good Technology July 2013 - October 2013
University of Missouri August 2012 - May 2013
University of Missouri February 2012 - May 2013
University of Missouri August 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Java, JavaScript, CSS, Android, PHP, HTML, jQuery, Hibernate, JUnit, Spring, C, Tomcat, Matlab, Flash, MXML, XML, Unix, Linux, C#, Visual C++, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Mac OS, Windows 7, Windows 8, Social Media, Maven, Teamwork
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Shanghai University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Bluestone Creative 2014 - 2014
Ask.com 2012 - 2013
Main Street Labs, Inc. July 2012 - August 2012
FontShop International, Inc. 2008 - 2012
Skates on Haight October 2008 - May 2010
Fish Flirt Marketing July 2007 - October 2008
a keyboard January 1970 - September 2001
Skills
Web Development, JavaScript, jQuery, Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Bash, SASS, AJAX, HTML5, Cross-browser..., CSS, Firebug, JMeter, Photoshop, VMware, QEMU, Eclipse, Fonts, Xdebug, Subversion, SSH, Trac, Screen, FTP, vi, Cron, Perl, hackerism, XSS, Object Oriented Design, Payment Processing, Payment Gateways, Amazon Web Services, API Development, User Experience, User Interface, HTML 5, Ruby on Rails, LAMP, CodeIgniter, Amazon Web Services...
Education
Sinclair Community College 2006 — 2008
Web Development
salesforce.com 2013 - Present
Salesforce.com 2011 - 2013
Accenture April 2011 - October 2011
Ask.com 2008 - 2011
Opentable.com Inc 2005 - 2008
Wells Fargo Bank, Redwood Trust, CaseCentral 2004 - 2005
Unisys Corporation February 2002 - January 2004
CGI 1998 - 2002
Skills
Distributed Systems, Hadoop, Cloud Computing, SQL, Java, HBase, Scalability, Enterprise Software, Databases, Engineering Management, Agile Project Management, Software Engineering, High Availability, Software Development, Reporting & Analysis, Technology Planning, Data Warehousing, MySQL, NoSQL, HIVE, Dashboards, Dashboard, Architecture, Web Applications, Analytics, Business Intelligence, E-commerce, Big Data, Ruby on Rails, Agile Methodologies, Amazon Web Services..., Enterprise Architecture, Software Design, Database Design, ETL, SaaS, Hive, Architectures
Education
Stanford University 1997 — 1999
Java programming, Object Oriented Concepts and Design
Queen's University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Computing Information Science, Computing Information Science
Ask.com February 2015 - Present
UC Berkeley September 2013 - December 2014
Symantec June 2014 - August 2014
CHALEARN August 2013 - December 2013
University of California Northern Regional Library Facility January 2013 - June 2013
UNICEF May 2012 - June 2012
Skills
Java, Windows, Leadership, Violin, Scheme, C++, HTML, JavaScript, Microsoft Office, R, Python, C, Ruby on Rails, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Agile Methodologies
Education
UC Berkeley 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science
Osaka University
Andrew Bertrand Designs January 2004 - Present
Avi Networks Inc January 2014 - October 2014
Connecture July 2013 - January 2014
Ask.com May 2011 - July 2013
PureRed Creative March 2008 - April 2011
Tres Royale / Cubico Media Labs January 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Photoshop, User Interface Design, User Experience, Pixel Art, InDesign, Illustrator, Vector Illustration, Coda, Graphic Design, Typography, Logo Design, POS design, Screen Printing, Icon Design, Web Design, Mobile Design, POP design, Campaign Design, Apparel Graphics, Dreamweaver, Photography, Digital Photography, Concept Development, Flash Animation, HTML 5, Layout, Illustration, Graphics, CSS
Education
San Jose State University 2003 — 2006
B.A, Graphic Design minor Photography
Ask.com August 2014 - Present
Interactions Marketing August 2013 - May 2014
San Diego State University July 2012 - May 2014
Syntel November 2010 - July 2011
Infogain March 2010 - October 2010
Tactical Value Technology Solutions June 2009 - March 2010
Viplav Communications Pvt Ltd May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Java web applications, Python, Talend Open Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Data Warehousing, Testing, ETL, JavaScript, Test Cases, Regression Testing, Web Applications, C
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Computer Science
Mody Institute of Technology and Science, Deemed University 2005 — 2009
B.Tech, Computer Engineering
Delhi Public School,Mathura Road 1991 — 2005
Schooling, High School Equivalence Certificate Program
Ask.com May 2014 - Present
The Art Institute of California October 2006 - May 2014
Illinois Community College Board August 2004 - September 2006
Illinois Community College Board July 2001 - July 2004
IVEDC Head Start August 2000 - September 2001
Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation July 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Organizational..., Mediation & Advocacy, Policies & Procedures..., Compliance Management, Recruitment & Retention, Training & Professional..., Budget Management, Grant Procurement &..., Project Management, Orientation &..., Process Improvement, Change Management, Strategic Communications, Accreditation, Supervisory Skills, Policy Analysis, Proposal Writing, Training, Management, Staff Development, Recruiting, New Hire Orientations, Policy, Higher Education, Teaching, Leadership Development, Academic Administration, Workshop Facilitation, Adult Education, Coaching, Program Management, Budgets, Career Counseling, Curriculum Development, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Admissions, Resume Writing, Faculty Development, Program Development, Interviews
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2003 — 2005
MPA, Public Administration
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 1995 — 1999
B.A., Sociology
Net Impact September 2013 - Present
Amigos de las Americas January 2008 - December 2013
Practice Fusion February 2012 - April 2013
Ask.com Partner Network (APN, LLC) October 2009 - February 2011
Ask.com April 2007 - October 2009
Intrax Cultural Exchange October 2004 - March 2007
Avenue A / Razorfish March 2000 - August 2003
Lowe (Interpublic Group) October 1998 - March 2000
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Digital Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Customer Engagement, Analytics, Online Advertising, SEM, Social Media, PPC, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Lead Generation, Affiliate Marketing, Email Marketing, Strategy, Online Marketing, CRM, Competitive Analysis, Management, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Business Development, Product Marketing, Leadership, B2B, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Digital Strategy, Multi-channel Marketing, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Web Analytics, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Content Strategy, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, Creative Direction
Education
University of Pennsylvania
BA, Communications, English
Stockholms universitet / Stockholm University
Junior Year Study Abroad, Political Science, Art/Film, Swedish
Ask.com January 2014 - Present
Nelson Technology March 2013 - January 2014
Bare Escentuals January 2012 - February 2013
IQNavigator September 2011 - January 2012
Blue Shield of California June 2011 - September 2011
Apex Systems 2008 - June 2011
Glotel 2008 - 2008
TEKsystems 2006 - 2008
City of Daly City - Parks & Recreation 2001 - 2006
Nordstrom 1998 - 2001
Skills
Technical Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Sourcing, Recruiting, Management, Cold Calling, Interviews, Leadership, Applicant Tracking..., CRM, Temporary Staffing, Account Management, Benefits Negotiation, Business Development, Human Resources, Retail, Networking, Building Relationships, College Recruiting, Social Networking, New Business Development, Social Media, Boolean Searching, Permanent Placement, Talent Management, E-commerce, Contract Labor, Job Fairs, PeopleSoft, Contract Recruitment, Internet Recruiting, Strategic Sourcing, Taleo, Corporate Recruiting, Agile Methodologies, SDLC, G&A, VMS, Sales, Full-cycle Recruiting, Sales Recruitment, Boolean searches, Salary Negotiation, MSP, Kenexa, BrassRing, Bullhorn, IQN, Agile
Education
San Francisco State University 2001 — 2005
B.A., Asian American Studies
El Camino High School
Thomas Edison Elementary
Credit Karma June 2014 - Present
Ask.com February 2010 - May 2014
Electronic Arts (EA) August 2009 - February 2010
Public Communication Services July 2008 - June 2009
Disney Interactive February 2008 - June 2008
Wells Fargo Home Mortgage July 2007 - December 2007
Dynamic Dreamz June 2003 - November 2005
Skills
Unix Shell Scripting, Data Warehousing, PL/SQL, Unix, MySQL, Data Modeling, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, SQL Tuning, High Availability, SDLC, Agile Methodologies, Database Administration, Database Design, Replication, ETL, PHP, Python, Perl, Shell Scripting
Education
University of Bridgeport 2006 — 2007
MS, Computer Science
South Gujarat University 2000 — 2004
BE, Computer Engineering
Comcast Silicon Valley Innovation Center September 2012 - Present
Eyecon Technologies 2009 - 2012
Collarity 2007 - 2009
Ask.com 2006 - 2007
Soligence 2004 - 2006
Infogin 2001 - 2003
Israel Defense Forces 1989 - 1994
Skills
Agile Methodologies
Education
Tel Aviv University
B.Sc., Mathematics
The Hebrew University
Ph.D., Computational Neuroscience
Upsight, Inc. March 2014 - Present
APPNATION Conferences August 2011 - Present
PlayHaven March 2011 - March 2014
PlayHaven July 2010 - February 2011
InstantAction March 2009 - June 2010
GarageGames July 2007 - March 2009
IAC/InterActiveCorp July 2006 - June 2007
Ask.com April 2006 - June 2006
Ask.com September 2005 - May 2006
Ask.com October 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Product Management, Start-ups, Business Development, Mobile Devices, Online Advertising, Analytics, Social Media, Web Development, Entrepreneurship, Mobile Marketing, Software Development, Mobile Applications, Mobile Advertising, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Agile Methodologies, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Games, Monetization, Social Networking, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, User Experience, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing
Education
Stanford University 2003 — 2007
M.S.
Stanford University 1996 — 2000
B.S.
Interactive Data September 2002 - Present
Einstein's Workshop September 2012 - Present
Ask.com May 2001 - July 2002
Event Zero March 2000 - March 2001
IDD Information Services August 1994 - March 2000
Skills
Perl, SQL, Unix, Solaris, Linux, Java, Sybase, C, Mainframe, Oracle, Databases
Education
Northeastern University 1986 — 1991
BSEE, Electrical Engineering
Sprinklr August 2012 - Present
Allergy Clinic of Portland July 2012 - May 2013
Yesmail February 2007 - August 2012
CollegeNET September 2011 - February 2012
Yesmail February 2007 - September 2011
Ask.Com April 2007 - December 2008
Ask.com November 2003 - April 2007
EZ Guide to Windows XP January 2002 - June 2003
Dharma Publishing/Nyingma 2001 - 2002
Skills
Linux, CentOS, Red Hat Linux, System Administration, Server Administration, Jenkins, Nagios, Cloud Computing, New Relic, Amazon Web Services..., Computer Hardware, OS X, Apache, Help Desk Support, Network Administration, Operating Systems, DNS, RedHat, Databases, Network Security, Windows Server, VMware ESX, Perl, Virtualization, System Deployment, Active Directory, VirtualBox, Fedora, Technical Support, Zenoss, JIRA, Confluence, TCP/IP, MySQL, Tomcat, VMware, Shell Scripting, Unix, Data Center, Zendesk, HTML, Python, Tortoise SVN, HP Cloud
Education
San Francisco State University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology
Portland Community College 2008 — 2012
AS, Network and System Administration/Administrator
Ask.com June 2014 - Present
Apex Systems January 2014 - May 2014
Apex Systems Inc. October 2011 - January 2014
Trader Joe's October 2009 - October 2011
Skills
Applicant Tracking..., Screening Resumes, Technical Recruiting, Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Information Technology, Networking, Screening, Onboarding, Staffing Services, Interviews, Cold Calling, Sourcing, SDLC, Contract Recruitment, Temporary Placement, College Recruiting, PeopleSoft, Staff Augmentation
Education
San Francisco State University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, Sociology
Coach November 2014 - Present
Coach January 2014 - November 2014
C. Wonder August 2013 - October 2013
Coach August 2012 - August 2013
Maggy London Inc. July 2009 - August 2012
Freelance Print Designer March 2009 - July 2009
European Textile Collection September 2008 - February 2009
Tana Bana Design Services August 2006 - October 2007
Ask.com June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, Textile Design, Graphic Design, Textiles, Painting, Sketching, Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, Drawing, Mac, Art, Pattern Design, Surface Design, Word, Microsoft Office, Fine Art, Excel, InDesign, Patterns, Kaledo, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion Design, Technical Design, Pattern
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2002 — 2007
B.F.A, Painting/Drawing
AppCard, Inc. July 2015 - Present
HappyFunCorp June 2014 - June 2015
Ask.com January 2014 - May 2014
Self-Empoyed February 2011 - January 2014
Overflow Consulting Group, LLC March 2008 - January 2014
DIRECTV Latin America April 2010 - January 2011
Common Need March 2009 - August 2010
Independant Consultant June 2004 - March 2009
Skills
User Experience, Information Architecture, User Interface, Usability Testing, Usability, User Experience Design, User Interface Design, E-commerce, Strategy, Mobile Devices, iPhone, Mobile Design, Business Analysis, Wireframes, HTML, Front-end, Mobile Applications, Software Development, Axure, User-centered Design, Competitive Analysis, CSS, Accessibility, User Personas, Interaction Design, Persona, Agile Methodologies, Web Applications, Integration, HTML + CSS, User Stories, Section 508, Semantics, Rapid Prototyping, Functional..., User Testing, Wire Framing, OmniGraffle, Axure RP, Product Management, Agile Project Management, Start-ups, CMS, Management
Education
Penn State University 2000 — 2004
BS
Arlington High School 1996 — 2000
WIBO
Al Jazeera America March 2015 - Present
Al Jazeera America (previously Current TV) March 2012 - March 2015
NBCUniversal, Inc. March 2002 - January 2012
Sony Pictures Entertainment November 2000 - August 2001
Ask.com January 2000 - October 2000
ESPN November 1997 - January 2000
ESPN January 1995 - October 1997
Skills
Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Entrepreneurship, Creativity, Sales Management, Television, Sponsorship, Creative Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, New Media, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Management, Social Media, Creative Problem Solving, Advertising, Creative Writing, Advertising Sales
Education
Providence College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Better Homes and Gardens Mason-McDuffie Real Estate January 2013 - Present
Better Homes and Gardens Mason-McDuffie Real Estate 2004 - September 2014
Susan Romero Writing March 2009 - January 2013
Crittenden Research August 2011 - October 2012
Prudential California/Nevada Realty (now BHGMMRE) 2004 - September 2010
DealFlow Media 2007 - 2008
Crittenden Research 2004 - 2006
Inman News 2001 - 2003
Ask.com 1999 - 2001
Skills
Real Estate, Real Estate Transactions, Existing Home Sales, First Time Home Buyers, Residential Homes, Negotiation, Investment Properties, Newsletters, Journalism, Editing, Publishing, Marketing, Press Releases, Online Marketing, Blogging, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Web Content, Social Media, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Newspapers, Strategic Communications, Facebook, Media Relations, Feature Articles, Editorial, Single Family Homes, Sellers
Education
San Francisco State University 1996 — 1998
BA Journalism
Morgen Consulting May 2014 - February 2015
Modern Analytics March 2013 - April 2014
Freedmor LLC June 2010 - February 2013
Dream Technologies 2008 - 2009
MediViz Systems May 2003 - February 2007
Ask.com September 2000 - January 2002
Symantec Corporation - The Norton Group December 1998 - August 2000
Jet Propulsion Laboratory July 1996 - November 1998
Jet Propulsion Laboratory July 1988 - June 1995
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Coaching, Marketing, Scrum, Marketing Strategy, PMP, User Interface Design, Leadership, Team Building, Software Project..., New Business Development, Lean Software..., User Experience, Business Process..., Systems Engineering, Magento, Entrepreneurship, CRM, Google Adwords, SEO, Lean Startup, Analytical Skills, Experienced Business..., Global E-commerce, Social Marketing, Performance Metrics, Balanced Scorecard, Process Engineering, Business Process..., Root Cause Analysis, Process Analysis, Analytics, E-commerce
Education
Tel Aviv University
BA, Philosophy, Social Science, Anthropology
University of California, Los Angeles
MS, Human Factors Engineering
University of California, Los Angeles
PhD, Executive Decision Support Systems
YLighting YLiving February 2012 - Present
Syntec Inc March 2007 - February 2012
Ask.com December 2005 - March 2007
Arcavista Corp. November 1999 - August 2005
Skills
Software Development, Testing, Architecture, Distributed Systems, Subversion, Agile Methodologies, Software Design, MySQL, Software Engineering, IT Management, System Architecture, Enterprise Software, Web Applications, Software Documentation
Education
Moscow Aviation Institute (State Technical University) (MAI) 1986 — 1994
Airspace Engineer
Verizon Business August 2012 - Present
Medco March 2012 - August 2012
Ask.com December 2007 - January 2011
WINLAB, Rutgers University January 2002 - October 2007
Telcordia Technologies Inc August 1999 - October 2001
Lucent Technologies November 1998 - August 1999
Skills
Perl, Linux, Software Development, Distributed Systems, SQL, Unix, Networking, Telecommunications, Algorithms, Agile Methodologies, Data Mining, Perl Automation, Anomaly Detection, Anomaly Resolution
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2002 — 2007
Ph.D, Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Alabama at Birmingham 1991 — 1998
M.S, Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Alabama at Birmingham 1991 — 1995
B.S, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Home Sweet Home, Asheville, NC June 2012 - Present
Metro-SEO October 2008 - June 2012
Ask.com 2003 - 2008
Virtual Analysts 2002 - 2003
NetRatings 2000 - 2002
Ask Jeeves 1998 - 2000
Skills
SEO, Online Marketing, User Experience, SEM, Management, E-commerce, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Affiliate Marketing, Digital Marketing, Analytics, Social Media, PPC, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Content Management, Digital Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Web Marketing
Education
University of Nevada-Reno 1996 — 1998
Interdisciplinary PhD. in Social Psychology
Rice University 1990 — 1994
Wikia December 2014 - Present
Logos Lab Translations January 2013 - December 2014
Linden Lab August 2009 - October 2012
Linden Lab August 2008 - August 2009
Ask.com April 2007 - December 2007
eBay July 2000 - March 2007
Freelance 1994 - 2000
The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor August 1994 - August 1998
College Versailles September 1993 - June 1994
Skills
Localization, Translation, French, Internationalization, L10n, Website Localization, User Experience, Globalization, Localization Testing, Product Management, Content Management, Trados, Proofreading, Interpretation, Voice Over, Editing, Management, Community Management, Software Documentation, Quality Assurance, Terminology, E-commerce
Education
Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey 1998 — 2000
MA
Université de Provence (Aix-Marseille I) 1988 — 1994
Maitrise
Hugo Boss May 2015 - Present
Ask.com June 2013 - May 2015
RE/MAX April 2014 - April 2015
MEC June 2013 - August 2013
MEC June 2012 - June 2013
Illinois PIRG April 2011 - August 2011
Wesleyan C.C. September 2009 - April 2011
Monarch Mortgage June 2005 - May 2009
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Management, Marketing, Social Media, Public Relations, Leadership, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Human Rights, Clerical Skills, Event Planning, Learning Quickly, Marketing Strategy, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Sales, PowerPoint, Strategy, Data Entry, Team Leadership, Team Management, Advertising, Public Speaking, Recruiting, Interviews, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Research, Market Research, Training, Time Management, Communication, Onboarding, Teamwork, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Editing, Copywriting, Copy Editing, SEO Copywriting, Performance Management, Problem Solving, Project Management
Education
Rutgers University
Labor Studies and Employment Relations
Adobe December 2014 - Present
Ask.com March 2013 - December 2014
UnitedHealth Group, OptumInsight June 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Digital Marketing, SEM, SEO, Omniture, R, SQL, SAS, SPSS, Data Analysis, Marketing, Hive, Tableau
Education
Northwestern University 2011 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Integrated Marketing Communications
Shanghai International Studies University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration
University of California, San Diego 2009 — 2009
Exchange Program, Public Policy Analysis
Ask.com November 2014 - Present
Raymond James Financial Inc. June 2013 - November 2014
Vanderbilt University May 2012 - May 2013
Vanderbilt University December 2011 - May 2013
Merrill Lynch May 2012 - August 2012
Southwest Jiaotong University February 2011 - June 2011
Phoenix Network June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
C++, C#, C, Java, Matlab, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Networking, Cloud Computing, Algorithm Analysis, Software Engineering, Excel, Linux, Unix, TFS, Python, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, SSIS, Market Risk, Computer Science, Algorithms, Data Analysis, Programming, Microsoft Excel, Distributed Systems, Embedded Systems, Analysis, Testing
Education
Vanderbilt University 2011 — 2013
Master of Science, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, 3.80
Southwest Jiaotong University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Engineering, Automation, General Business, 3.50
California Newsreel September 2011 - Present
San Francisco State University January 2006 - Present
Health Equity Institute July 2010 - September 2011
California Newsreel June 2006 - June 2009
California School Health Centers Association December 2005 - June 2006
PolicyLink November 2000 - December 2005
Ask.com January 2000 - December 2000
San Francisco State University January 1997 - December 1999
Skills
Community Outreach, Broadcast, Research, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Video, Documentaries, Policy, Web Video, Teaching, Web Content, Multimedia, Editorial, Video Production, Health Education, Nonprofits, Social Media
Education
San Francisco State University 2003 — 2005
MPH, Public Health Communications
Cisco Systems August 2012 - Present
Ask.com January 2012 - July 2012
Pioneer Valley Planning Commission October 2010 - December 2010
Skills
SAS, R, Predictive Modeling, Web Analytics, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Time Series Analysis, Oracle SQL, Data Mining, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Data Analysis, Matlab
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 2009 — 2011
M.S., Transportation Engineering
Nankai University 2004 — 2008
B.S., Statistics
Loop Commerce August 2014 - Present
Yahoo! October 2007 - June 2014
Ask.com August 2005 - October 2007
Linport LLC. March 2003 - August 2005
Phoenix Technologies Ltd. October 1997 - March 2003
Skills
Java, PHP, Agile Methodologies, Perl, Apache, Distributed Systems, REST, Web Applications, MySQL, Linux
Education
San Jose State University 1999 — 2002
BS, Computer Science
Shahid Beheshti University 1987 — 1991
BA, English Language and Literature, General
Simulation Works May 2009 - Present
The Open Source Internet Of Things Silicon Valley - OSIOT 2013 - 2013
Nimbula 2011 - 2012
Cisco Systems 2009 - 2010
Ask.com November 2007 - May 2009
Ask.com November 2007 - May 2009
Dojo foundation 2006 - 2008
Next Generation Broadband September 2005 - November 2007
TargetLabs September 2005 - October 2007
Thomson Financial May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
JavaScript, Dojo, AJAX, XML, XSL, Software Development, Software Design, Tomcat, REST, Web Services, Java Enterprise Edition, Web Applications, Agile Methodologies, Design Patterns, Java, Distributed Systems, JBoss Application Server, Servlets, JSP, Scalability, C#, CVS, Microsoft SQL Server, Linux, MySQL, Unix, .NET, RESTful WebServices, Digital Imaging, Software Architectural..., TFS, Git, Mercurial, AEM, CQ
Education
City of Kiev Polytechnic Institute 1987 — 1994
Master, CS, Computer Systems and Networks
National Technical University of Ukraine 'Kyiv Polytechnic Institute' 1987 — 1994
MBA, CS
AEM training
NYC Department of Education October 2014 - Present
NYC Department of Education November 2009 - September 2014
IAC Search & Media March 2008 - August 2009
ASK.COM July 2002 - March 2008
Teachers College, Columbia University October 2001 - August 2002
Winstar Communications March 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Active Directory, Project Management, VMware Infrastructure, System Development, DNS, Linux, DHCP, Windows Server, Servers, System Administration, VMware, Security, Data Center, Virtualization, IIS, Network Security, Windows, Cloud Computing, Hyper-V, Enterprise Architecture, XP, Networking, Hardware, Technical Support, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, Disaster Recovery, Computer Security, Microsoft Exchange, VMware ESX, Integration, Firewalls, Operating Systems, VPN, Cisco Technologies, Network Administration, Windows 7
Education
Purdue University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science
Ask.com June 2015 - Present
HotelTonight April 2014 - May 2015
Virgin America September 2011 - April 2014
Symantec August 2010 - September 2011
The Clorox Company September 2009 - August 2010
Deloitte & Touche September 2005 - March 2009
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) May 2004 - June 2005
San Diego State University August 2003 - April 2004
Freedom Bakery May 1998 - August 2001
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Consolidation, Internal Controls, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Journal Entries, Hyperion Enterprise, Management, Financial Analysis, Auditing, General Ledger, Project Management, Revenue Recognition, Finance, Account Reconciliation, SEC filings, Process Improvement, Big 4, Variance Analysis, Great Plains Software, PowerPoint, Teamwork, External Audit, Financial Audits, SOX 404, SOX Compliancy, PCAOB standards, FAS 133, Team Management, 10K, 10Q, Press Releases, Internal Audit, Month End Close, Year-end Close, Accruals, Balance Sheet Review, Income Statement, Continuous Improvement, Accounts Payable, Financial Statements, Reporting & Analysis, Leadership, Financial Accounting, Start-ups, Team Building, Start-up Environment
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2000 — 2005
B.S., Major - Accountancy & Minor - Japanese
Leigh High School 1996 — 2000
North American Electric Reliability Corporation July 2008 - Present
Ask.com January 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Energy Policy, Program Management, Smart Grid, Renewable Energy, Energy, Project Management, ferc, Electric Transmission, Probabilistic Models, Energy Regulation, Demand Response, Electricity Markets, Electric Utility, Energy Studies, FERC, Electric Power, Power Systems, Power Generation, Project Planning, Analysis, Energy Markets
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2002 — 2006
Hasbrouck Heights High School 1998 — 2002
Lane Powell PC August 2012 - Present
Severson & Werson March 2012 - April 2012
Special Libraries Association: Bay Region Chapter January 2011 - April 2012
Ask.com 2011 - 2012
Paul Hastings 2010 - 2011
McKesson 2010 - 2011
San Francisco Botanical Garden Society 2010 - 2010
Track Information Services 2010 - 2010
Library of Congress 2010 - 2010
Special Libraries Association: Bay Region Chapter 2009 - 2010
Skills
HTML, Factiva, Dialog, LexisNexis, RDA, AACR2, Evaluation, EOS, Millennium, Virtua, DBText, ISBD, FRBR, Dublin Core, Windows, Digital Libraries, Dialog Programs, Cataloging, Library, Metadata
Education
San Jose State University 2008 — 2011
M.L.I.S., Library and Information Science
Santa Fe University of Art and Design 2000 — 2004
B.A., Studio Art, Women's Studies
Google May 2015 - Present
Google April 2014 - May 2015
Google October 2011 - April 2014
Google October 2010 - October 2011
Joie de Vivre Hospitality October 2006 - July 2011
Google February 2010 - October 2010
Ask.com July 2009 - February 2010
Ask.com October 2008 - June 2009
Savage Productions August 2006 - February 2007
Hot Topic Inc September 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Salesforce.com, Project Management, E-commerce, Data Analysis, Product Management, Cloud Computing, Team Building, Social Media, Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Team Leadership, Analytics, Customer Service, Management, Social Networking, Cross-functional Team..., CRM, Process Improvement, Leadership, Budgets, Strategy
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2004 — 2007
BA, Sociology
Ohio University 1997 — 1999
Fine Arts
Mangia Marketing Associates, Inc. May 2010 - Present
Mario Badescu Skin Care May 2009 - May 2010
Ask.com January 2008 - December 2008
Broadspan Commerce May 2007 - November 2007
Skills
SEO, SEM, Social Media, Online Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, SMO, Web Analytics, PPC, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Email Marketing, Analytics, E-commerce, Mobile Marketing, Digital Strategy, Omniture, Online Marketing
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2006 — 2010
BS, Marketing
Google July 2011 - Present
Ask.com August 2006 - July 2011
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2000 — 2006
Ph.D., Computer Science
Renmin University of China 1996 — 1999
Master, Computer Application Technology
Einsights Pte. Ltd. August 2014 - Present
Gigabody May 2014 - Present
Trapeze Arts January 2014 - Present
Trapezepro 2007 - Present
Ask.com June 2010 - April 2013
Ask.com February 1999 - April 2010
Collier's Encyclopedia 1993 - 1996
Skills
Web Analytics, Search Engine Technology, User Experience, SEM, SEO, Agile Methodologies, Search, Information Retrieval, Natural Language..., Product Management, Online Marketing, E-commerce, Scalability, Analytics, Information Architecture, Distributed Systems
Education
Trinity College Dublin 1996 — 1997
M. Phil, Speech, Language and Technology, theoretical and computational linguistics; speech science
Schiller International University 1990 — 1993
BA, International Relations and Diplomacy
Chapin 1985 — 1989
Microsoft Bing Revenue Development August 2015 - Present
Microsoft November 2013 - July 2015
Google April 2011 - November 2013
Ask.com July 2010 - April 2011
SUNY at Buffalo August 2007 - July 2010
AGMLAB August 2007 - September 2009
AGMLAB April 2006 - August 2007
Havelsan, Simulator Systems April 2005 - April 2006
Havelsan, Information Systems April 2004 - April 2005
ODTÜ June 2003 - March 2004
Skills
Data Mining, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Java, Python, Software Design, C++, Mobile Computing, Hadoop, Computer Science, Databases, Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Software Development
Education
University at Buffalo 2007 — 2010
PhD, Computer Science & Engineering, 3.83
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University 2003 — 2006
MS, Computer Science & Engineering
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University 1998 — 2003
BS, Computer Science & Engineering with minor in Math
BuildASign.com November 2011 - Present
Austin Technology Incubator June 2011 - November 2011
Hoovers Inc. May 2011 - August 2011
Apple Inc. May 2009 - August 2009
Brooklyn Industries April 2007 - July 2008
TBWA\Chiat August 2006 - April 2007
Delias August 2002 - August 2006
Ask.com January 2000 - July 2002
HoSun Graphic Designs January 1998 - June 2001
Tenth Avenue Editions June 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Print Production..., Adobe Creative Suite, Business Strategy, FTP, Google Analytics, Editorial Skills, Desktop Publishing, Entrepreneurial..., Online Marketing, Online Research, Entrepreneurship, Management, Project Management, Start-ups, Editing, Market Research, Strategy, Advertising, Leadership, E-commerce, Email Marketing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business 2008 — 2010
MBA, Entrepreneurship
Ramapo College of New Jersey
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Ridgewood High School 1988 — 1991
John Muir Health October 2012 - Present
Monsoon Company November 2010 - October 2012
Ask.com July 2008 - April 2010
Safeway 1999 - 2005
Skills
DNS, High Availability, Cluster, System Administration, Linux, Solaris, Bash, Servers, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Red Hat Linux, RedHat, Unix, Shell Scripting, Apache, Security, AIX, Operating Systems, Virtualization
Education
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 1989 — 1993
BS, Computer Science
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Felton Institute June 2014 - Present
Ask.com January 2013 - June 2014
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) January 2013 - July 2013
Well-Being Consumer Research Lab June 2011 - June 2012
Well-Being Consumer Research Lab June 2009 - June 2012
Audio-Digest Foundation May 1998 - January 2009
The World Bank January 1995 - February 1998
Skills
Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Survey Design, Survey Research, Consumer Research, Statistical Data..., Presenting ideas, SPSS, Microsoft Office, Survey Monkey, Amazon Mechanical Turk, Regression Analysis, Factor Analysis, ANOVA, Desktop Publishing, Russian language, Adobe, Adobe FrameMaker, SurveyMonkey, Localization, Website Localization, Analysis, Marketing, Russian, Management, Marketing Research, FrameMaker, Market Research, Leadership, Project Management, Research, Analytics, Training, Data Analysis, Qualtrics, Databases, Online Research, Social Psychology, CRM, Research Design, Advertising, Data Mining, Statistics, Start-ups, Experimental Design, Multilingual, Psychology, Editing, Literature Reviews, Team Leadership
Education
San Francisco State University 2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (MA), Psychological Research
San Francisco State University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology, summa cum laude
Zignal Labs April 2014 - Present
Ask.com February 2013 - April 2014
Smartstream August 2011 - August 2012
R-Solution May 2010 - July 2011
Modul University Vienna January 2008 - December 2009
Know-Center Graz June 2006 - January 2008
Freelancer February 2006 - June 2006
Configworks June 2005 - December 2005
Infineon Technologies July 2004 - September 2004
Infineon Technologies July 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Java, Software Development, JavaScript, CSS, German, Machine Learning, Project Management, Scrum, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Object Oriented Design, HTML 5, Test Driven Development, R, Python, Start-ups, Big Data, Software Engineering, User Experience, Requirement..., Kanban, SASS, d3.js, Lean Startup
Education
Universität Klagenfurt 2004 — 2006
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science
Universität Klagenfurt 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
ESSIR 2009 - European Summer School in Information Retrieval 2009 — 2009
Technische Universität Graz 2007 — 2010
Data Science PhD Program - Did Not Finish
Zipfian Academy
Interactive Data Visualization with d3.js
GPShopper January 2015 - Present
Independent June 2014 - Present
GPShopper 2007 - December 2014
Ask.com June 2013 - June 2014
FreshDirect June 2011 - June 2013
LifeCare February 2009 - June 2011
Next Jump August 2006 - February 2009
Priceline March 2005 - August 2006
LinkShare December 2003 - March 2005
PanAmSat 1995 - 2001
Skills
E-commerce, Online Marketing, Product Development, Product Marketing, Start-ups, Operations Management, Leadership, Management, Cross-functional Team..., P&L Management, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Analytics, Operations Improvement, Operational Planning, Project Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Website Development, Website Merchandising, Strategy, Product Management, Business Development
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1997 — 1999
MBA, Marketing, Entrepreneurship
Princeton University 1982 — 1986
BSE, Engineering
Polycom January 2015 - Present
Polycom January 2013 - December 2014
Polycom January 2012 - January 2013
Ask.com June 2008 - October 2011
SVB Financial Group April 2007 - March 2008
Calpine Corporation June 2005 - August 2005
Accounting Partners June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Onboarding, Immigration, Employee Training, Applicant Tracking..., Interviews, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Management, Personnel Management, PeopleSoft, Employee Relations, Temporary Placement, Microsoft Office, Technical Recruiting, Talent Management, Vendor Management, Internet Recruiting, College Recruiting, Benefits Negotiation, Employee Referral..., Conflict Analysis
Education
San Jose State University
BS, Business/Concentration in Human Resources
M3D experiences December 2013 - Present
Ask.com July 2012 - December 2013
Ogilvy November 2010 - May 2012
Hallmark Cards August 2009 - October 2010
Jack Morton Worldwide November 2007 - February 2009
ICON Creative Technologies Group 2005 - 2007
Logica May 2002 - 2005
Organic, Inc. January 2000 - May 2002
iQualify.com January 1999 - January 2000
OnlineFocus, Inc. 1998 - 1999
Skills
Business Development, Experience Design, Creative Direction, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Applications, Brainstorm Facilitation, Digital Strategy, Brand Development, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, New Media, Strategy, Branding & Identity, Digital Marketing, Leadership, User Experience, Graphic Design, Web Design, Online Marketing, Product Design, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, User-centered Design, User Interface Design, Interactive Advertising, Digital Media, Art Direction, Advertising, SEO, Web Analytics, E-commerce, Marketing, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, Concept Development, Corporate Branding, User Experience Design, Creative Strategy, Mobile Devices, Mobile Marketing, SEM, Interactive Marketing, Facilitators, WordPress, Social Media Measurement, Usability Testing, Google Analytics, Content Marketing, Brand Awareness
Education
Detroit Film Center 2006 — 2006
Detroit Film Center, Digital Filmmaking Course
Oakland University 1996 — 1996
Post-Baccalaureate Studies, Art History
Ringling School of Art and Design 1991 — 1995
BFA, Illustration
TubeMogul, Inc. September 2013 - Present
Ask.com February 2012 - September 2013
Ask.com July 2010 - February 2012
Ask.com January 2009 - July 2010
Ask.com January 2008 - January 2009
SRI International March 2006 - January 2008
Applied Biosystems December 2003 - March 2006
Celera Genomics June 2000 - December 2003
Skills
Java, Search Engine Technology, XML, Architectural Design, dotCMS, Distributed Systems, Scalability, Databases, Agile Methodologies, MySQL, Oracle, SQL, Hadoop, C#, Web Development, OOP, Microsoft SQL Server, Apache, JavaScript, SEO, Mobile Applications, Scrum, Python, Machine Learning, CSS, Architecture, Team Leadership, Technical Leadership, Perl, Java Enterprise Edition, Git, Web Applications
Education
University of Kentucky 1998 — 2000
M.S, Computer Science
Peking University 1990 — 1997
M. D., Clinical Medicine
Chasing Cars LLC -- Digital Advisory January 2014 - Present
Vinfolio April 2012 - November 2013
atZip January 2010 - April 2012
Chegg Inc. May 2009 - October 2009
Ask.com December 2007 - May 2009
Match.com August 2004 - July 2007
AT&T Wireless 2002 - 2004
E*TRADE 1997 - 2002
Intuit 1995 - 1997
Alberto-Culver 1994 - 1994
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Executive Management, Business Strategy, Leadership, Board of Directors, Product Management, Product Marketing, Analytics, Start-ups, Strategy, E-commerce, Customer Acquisition, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Devices, Online Advertising, Mobile Applications, Entrepreneurship
Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management 1993 — 1994
Master of Management, Marketing
University of Southern California 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
JW Player May 2012 - Present
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences (NYU) September 2014 - December 2014
NYU 2013 - 2013
Ask.com November 1998 - April 2012
Skills
Search Engine Technology, Web Analytics, Monetization, Hadoop, Web Development, SEO, Information Retrieval, JavaScript, Product Management, SEM, Distributed Systems, Mobile Devices, C++, Big Data, Python, Ad Serving, Perl, Java, ActionScript, Multithreaded..., AWS, HTML5, Linux, Ant, Maven, Tortoise SVN, Github
Education
New York University 2010 — 2014
MS, CS
University of Michigan 1994 — 1998
BA, History
Goldman Sachs June 2008 - June 2013
Ask.com October 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Software Project..., Software Development, Java, C++, Python, SQL, Microsoft Exchange, Trading Systems, Statistics, Quantitative Analytics, Quantitative Finance, Derivatives, Business Analysis, Financial Accounting, Investment Management, Distributed Systems, Equities, Fixed Income, Algorithms, Machine Learning
Education
Yale University - Yale School of Management 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Princeton University
Master's Degree, Computer Science
Tsinghua University
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Ask.com April 2015 - Present
Kaiser Permanente July 2013 - April 2015
Johnson Controls June 2012 - August 2012
D&S Media Group September 2007 - January 2010
Skills
SPSS, Social Media Marketing, CRM, Segmentation, Public Relations, SAS, Predictive Modeling, Data Mining, Marketing Mix Modeling, Experimental Design, SQL, Survey Research, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, R, Survival Analysis, Decision Trees, WebTrends Analytics, Clustering, Bayesian Networks, A/B Testing, SVM, Random Forest, Ensemble Methods, Neural Networks, A/B testing, Integrated Marketing, Cluster, SAS Programming, SAS Base
Education
Northwestern University 2011 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Integrated Marketing Communication, 3.8
Sun Yat-Sen University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biotechnology
Groupon May 2013 - Present
StumbleUpon September 2012 - January 2013
BitTorrent June 2010 - April 2012
Want Magazine December 2009 - April 2012
Lithium Technologies November 2008 - March 2010
Ask.com May 2007 - September 2008
Microsoft Corporation April 2005 - April 2007
Lobe Multimedia S.L. October 2002 - April 2005
IconMedialab Inc. December 2001 - November 2002
WhiteStone Technology Pte. Ltd. April 2001 - November 2001
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, CSS, 3D, Brand Development, Corporate Branding, Personal Branding, Brand Architecture, Logo Design, Company Branding, Online Branding, Brand Communication, User Experience, Brand Experience, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Graphic Design, Information Architecture, E-commerce, Creative Direction, Interaction Design, User Interface Design, User-centered Design, Web Design, Art Direction, InDesign, Web Development, Start-ups, Experience Design, Information Design, User Experience Design, Blogging, Usability Testing, Content Strategy, Corporate Identity, Product Management, User Interface, Graphics, Mobile Devices, Strategy, Advertising, Design Strategy, Branding & Identity, Wireframes, User Research, Usability, Mobile Applications, Entrepreneurship, Analytics
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 1991 — 1995
BID, Industrial Design
Rhode Island School of Design 1991 — 1994
BFA, Fine Arts
Dale Carnegie 2006 — 2007
Tapjoy August 2009 - Present
Penthouse Media Group Inc December 2007 - April 2009
Friendfinder Networks August 2004 - April 2009
Grad Student at San Jose State University January 2005 - January 2007
Ask.com 2002 - 2004
Yahoo! Inc. 2001 - 2003
Camp Ryla 1998 - 2001
Skills
Affiliate Marketing, SEM, Display Advertising, Web Marketing, Online Advertising, PPC, Mobile Marketing, Digital Media, Mobile Advertising, Digital Marketing, Media Buying, SEO, Web Analytics, Monetization, Mobile Devices, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Lead Generation, E-commerce, Social Networking, Ad Networks, Interactive Marketing, Facebook, Advertising, Customer Acquisition, Mobile Applications, Salesforce.com, Strategic Partnerships, Analytics, Rich Media, New Media, Management, Advertising Sales, Online Marketing, Creative Direction, Marketing, Content Strategy, Media Planning
Education
San Jose State University 2005 — 2006
Masters, Instructional Technology
Fremont High School
Google 2007 - Present
Google 2006 - 2006
Ask.com 2005 - 2005
VideoMining Corporation 2004 - 2004
Cybersoft 1998 - 2000
Education
Penn State University 2002 — 2007
Ph.D., Computer Science & Engineering
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 2000 — 2001
M.Sc., Computer Science
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University 1994 — 1998
B.Sc., Electrical & Electronics Engineering
6SensorLabs November 2014 - Present
iMATCHATIVE Corp. April 2013 - November 2014
AOL June 2010 - April 2013
Ask.com January 2010 - June 2010
Ask.com April 2008 - January 2010
IAC Search & Media March 2007 - April 2008
IAC Search & Media December 2005 - March 2007
TNS NFO April 2003 - November 2005
BabyCenter (division of Johnson & Johnson) August 2000 - August 2002
Third Age Media October 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Ethnography, Marketing Research, Focus Groups, Usability Testing, Brand Development, Product Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Segmentation, Product Management, Social Media, E-commerce, Product Development, Customer Insight, Digital Marketing, Strategic Planning, Social Networking, Marketing, Strategy, User Experience, Digital Media, Market Research, Integrated Marketing, Analytics, Web Analytics, Mobile Devices, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Product Marketing
Education
Rollins College - Crummer Graduate School of Business 1993 — 1995
MBA
Rollins College 1988 — 1992
Honors BA
Dstillery January 2013 - Present
Media6Degrees October 2010 - January 2013
NBC Universal March 2008 - October 2010
Markit February 2007 - February 2008
Ask.com July 2005 - January 2007
Sparta Systems June 2002 - December 2004
Cybertel January 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Application Development, Java, Web Applications, Tomcat, Spring, SQL, Python, Design Patterns, OOP, JavaScript, Agile Methodologies, Software Development, Linux, HTML, MySQL
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1997 — 2003
M.S., Computer Science
The Web Host Advisor October 2011 - Present
Ask.com May 2000 - February 2002
Harte Hanks Data Technologies April 1996 - April 2000
Education
Northeastern University 1978 — 1983
BS, Speech & Hearing
Synoptek March 2015 - Present
Synoptek April 2014 - February 2015
Selling Source, LLC November 2013 - April 2014
Metro PCS May 2007 - November 2013
Sacramento County Sheriff's Department 2006 - 2006
Ask.com 1999 - 2003
Cirrus Logic 1993 - 1998
Skills
Windows 7, SCCM, Blackberry Enterprise..., Android, Blackberry, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Windows Server, Citrix, Hyper-V, vSphere, Cisco Call Manager, Infrastructure, DHCP, DNS, Cisco Technologies, VPN, Virtualization, VoIP, Office 365
Education
Ohlone College 1996 — 1998
LinkedIn June 2015 - Present
Yahoo! March 2013 - June 2015
Yahoo! August 2010 - March 2013
Ask.com March 2010 - August 2010
Digitas May 2008 - March 2010
ePrize May 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Leadership, SEM, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Mobile Marketing, PPC, Interactive Marketing, Web Analytics, Display Advertising, Analytics, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Google Adwords, Search Advertising, Marketing, Teamwork, Marketing Strategy, Yahoo Search Marketing, Team Leadership, Paid Search Strategy, Online Marketing, Strategy, Account Management, Yahoo Search, MSN AdCenter
Education
Ohio Wesleyan University 2002 — 2006
BA, Politics and Government
Amazon October 2014 - Present
Amazon.com April 2011 - September 2014
Ask.com January 2010 - April 2011
Ask.com October 2007 - December 2009
Medtronic 2006 - 2006
Skills
Scalability, Distributed Systems, Search Engine Technology, Data Structures, Big Data, Machine Learning, Software Design, Software Development, Java, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, Design Patterns
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2005 — 2007
MS, Computer Science
National Institute of Technology Karnataka 2001 — 2005
BE, Information Technology
eBay Enterprise November 2014 - Present
Upland Software February 2014 - November 2014
Carbonite August 2013 - February 2014
Whitehead Institute April 2008 - July 2013
Ask.com June 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Linux System..., Ubuntu, Debian, Nagios, Splunk, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Bash, Perl, Perl Script, DNS, DHCP, NIS, OpenLDAP, Flexlm, Matlab, UCSC Genome Browser, R, Linux, Virtualization, VMware, VMware ESX, Software Documentation, Amazon Web Services..., Cloud Computing, Security, Trac, Databases, Unix, Servers, System Administration, Unix Shell Scripting, Troubleshooting, Database Design, Shell Scripting, Puppet, Cluster, Python, Data Center, Postfix, Netbackup, Subversion, CentOS, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Networking
Education
UMass Lowell 2011 — 2012
Information Technology
Middlesex Community College 2006 — 2008
Information Technology
Upwork (previously oDesk) June 2014 - Present
oDesk May 2013 - May 2014
Sendori / Ask Sponsored Listings (Ask.com spin-off) February 2010 - April 2013
Ask.com January 2007 - January 2010
UC Berkeley September 2003 - December 2006
Claritech / Clairvoyance Corporation February 1998 - September 2002
Skills
Distributed Systems, Hadoop, Perl, Algorithms, Java, Pattern Recognition, SQL, MapReduce, Machine Learning, Product Management, Operating Systems, Amazon Web Services..., Linux, Data Mining, HBase, C, Python, Data Analysis, HTML, Natural Language..., C++, Databases, Cloud Computing
Education
UC Berkeley 2003 — 2006
Post Doc, Computer Science and Bioinformatics
Old Dominion University 1994 — 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science
Politechnic Institute of Bucharest
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Consultant January 2013 - Present
Practice Fusion June 2013 - July 2014
Ask.com July 2005 - June 2011
Ask Jeeves Japan Co. Ltd. July 2001 - August 2003
Bowne Global Solutions April 2000 - June 2001
Bowne Global Solutions February 1998 - March 2000
Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, SEO, Project Management, Strategic Partnerships, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Product Lifecycle..., Online Advertising, Internationalization, Localization, Vendor Management, Start-ups, Content Management, Product Strategies, Content Integration, Manage Client..., Usability, Web Design, Mobile Design, Agile & Waterfall..., Content Marketing, WordPress, A/B Testing, Relational Databases, Web Content Optimization
Education
Santa Clara University
MBA, Marketing
University of California, Davis
B.A., International Relations
Google December 2012 - Present
Ask.com January 2011 - December 2012
Ask.com June 2009 - May 2011
Ask.com February 2008 - May 2009
Ask.com May 2006 - January 2008
Ask.com May 2005 - April 2006
Ask.com October 2002 - April 2005
Skills
Information Retrieval, Distributed Systems, Scalability, Search Engine Technology, Solr, Lucene, Web Crawling, HBase, Open Source Software, Data Mining, Nutch, C, C++, Unix, Perl, Heuristics, Java, SEM, SEO, Search, Algorithms, Hadoop, Big Data, Large Scale Systems, Software Engineering
Education
Rutgers 2000 — 2002
MS, Computer Science
National Institute of Technology Karnataka 1995 — 1999
Bachelors, Computer Science
Morgan Stanley June 2010 - Present
Ask.com March 2005 - June 2010
Ask Jeeves March 2002 - February 2005
Skills
Product Management, Project Management, Vertical Search, Distributed Systems, Scalability, C++, Technical Project..., Team Coordination, Team Leadership, System Architect, Search, Leadership, Algorithms
Education
Rutgers University 2000 — 2002
M.S., Computer Science
V.E.S Institute of Technology 1996 — 2000
B.E., Computer Engineering
PayPal June 2011 - Present
Independent Consultant February 2006 - May 2011
Ask.com February 2004 - February 2006
ViaCLIX April 2001 - November 2003
Intuit May 2000 - March 2001
Intel Corporation June 1999 - May 2000
Akamai Technologies January 1999 - June 1999
Skills
Java, J2EE, C++,..., SaaS, REST, SOAP, web..., Agile Methodologies, J2EE, Servlet Spring,..., OOAD, OOP,, SDLC, SQL, XML, AJAX, ClearCase, GIT
Education
Sun Yat-Sen University
Master of Science (MS), Physics
University of San Francisco
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
Microsoft September 2014 - Present
Microsoft August 2005 - September 2014
Ask Jeeves 2003 - 2005
Ask.com 2003 - 2005
Skills
Cloud Computing, Software Design, Big Data, Data Mining, Java, Object Oriented Design, Linux, Information Retrieval
Education
University of Rochester 1998 — 2003
Ph.D, Computer Science
Shanghai Jiao Tong University 1987 — 1994
M.E., Computer Science
HuaZhong ErFu Zhong 1982 — 1987
High School
11 Main, Inc., an Alibaba Group Company December 2013 - Present
Ask.com July 2013 - December 2013
FICO™ February 2012 - July 2013
Intuit March 2011 - January 2012
Mindjet May 2008 - March 2011
Clear Ink September 2006 - May 2008
Direct Partners October 2005 - September 2006
MRM Worldwide August 2004 - October 2005
Comcast March 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Analytics, SEM, Email Marketing, CRM, Database Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Multi-channel Marketing, MindManager, Salesforce.com, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, Google Analytics, Web Analytics..., SEO, SQL, Coremetrics Analytics, Optimizely, Omniture, WebTrends Analytics, Marketo, ExactTarget, Mobile Marketing, SAS, Google Adwords, Testing, B2B Marketing, Consumer Marketing, Budget Process, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Flash, HTML, JavaScript, Web Tracking, Tableau, SFDC, Data Warehousing, Web Analytics
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1996 — 1998
BA, Business Economics
San Francisco State University, College of Business 2001 — 2003
MBA, Marketing
Goldman Sachs May 2011 - Present
Epiq Systems September 2008 - May 2011
Rich Brauchle Photography May 2003 - May 2011
Ask.com August 2007 - September 2008
Citigroup September 2006 - July 2007
Software Testing Services 2002 - 2006
Testware Associates, Inc. October 1994 - December 2003
ABB June 1992 - May 1994
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Test Automation, Perl, Oracle, Programming, SQL, Databases, SilkTest, PL/SQL, Testing, XML, Performance Testing, C#, SDLC, Automation, Software Project..., Quality Assurance, Visual Studio, Unix, Software Quality..., Test Planning, .NET, Web Applications, Linux, Distributed Systems, Test Management, JIRA, C, Manual Testing, Scrum, HTML, Enterprise Software
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1997 — 2000
MBA
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1988 — 1992
BS
Sayreville War Memorial High School 1984 — 1988
Tumblr May 2015 - Present
Tumblr December 2012 - Present
Etsy July 2011 - November 2012
Ask.com August 2003 - June 2011
Skills
Machine Learning, Information Retrieval, Data Mining, Algorithms, Pattern Recognition, C++, Perl, C, Linux, Search, Distributed Systems, Natural Language..., Image Processing, Python, MapReduce, HBase, Recommender Systems, Computer Science, Information Extraction, Matlab, SQL, Text Mining, Hadoop, Artificial Intelligence, Text Classification, Text Analytics, R, Java, Ruby, Data Analysis, Solr, Big Data, Scalability, Scala, Git, Lucene, MongoDB, Search Engine Technology, Amazon EC2, SEO, C/C++ STL, PHP, Cloud Computing, SEM, Pig, Hive, Scalding
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 1999 — 2003
Ph.D, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Information Retrieval
Stanford University 1997 — 1999
M.S.
University of Science and Technology of China 1992 — 1997
B.S., Special Class for Gifted Youngs
21st Century Fox September 2015 - Present
Digitaltrends.com May 2014 - Present
Mercer November 2013 - September 2015
Access Intelligence (Chief Marketer) November 2005 - October 2013
PR Newswire April 2010 - September 2012
Dime Magazine October 2009 - April 2012
AOL Real Estate December 2009 - April 2011
OhmyNews International July 2005 - September 2008
Ask.com November 2006 - August 2008
Pieces Media November 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Facebook, Writing, Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Twitter, Wordpress, TweetDeck, Hootsuite, Google Analytics, SEO, HTML, AP Style, Media Relations, Press Releases
Education
Northwestern University 2008 — 2009
Master of Science, Journalism
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance/Marketing
Livingston High School 1996 — 2000
Alibaba Cloud Computing Company October 2009 - Present
Ask.com February 2006 - October 2009
Skills
MapReduce, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Distributed Systems, Search
Education
The Ohio State University 2001 — 2006
Ph. D, Computer Science
Peking University 1992 — 1997
bs, computer science
Hotel Tonight November 2014 - Present
ModCloth June 2014 - October 2014
StubHub January 2010 - June 2014
Ask.com January 2007 - December 2009
Market6 2006 - 2006
Skills
Forecasting, Regression Analysis, SEO, A/B testing, Multivariate Testing, Analytics, Data Mining, Web Analytics, Dashboard, Segmentation, SEM, Google Analytics, E-commerce, SQL, Data Analysis, Market Research, Analysis, Statistics, SPSS, R, Omniture, Conversion Optimization, Marketing, Predictive Analytics, Strategic Partnerships
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 2004 — 2006
MBA
University of California, Berkeley 1996 — 2000
B.A., Applied Mathematics
Ask.com June 2008 - Present
Vonage March 2003 - June 2008
Skills
Perl, Linux, Python, MySQL
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology 1997 — 2002
Blackhawk Network May 2014 - Present
Intuit June 2013 - May 2014
Cognizant Technology Solutions June 1999 - June 2013
Ask.com August 2006 - February 2013
nRelate.com , IAC Search & Media August 2012 - January 2013
Ask.com , IAC Search & Media July 2011 - July 2012
Ask Sponsored Listings, IAC Search & Media January 2010 - July 2011
Dictionary.com December 2008 - December 2010
eBay Inc March 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Analytics, Scalability, Mobile Devices, Java, SaaS, Software Project..., Web Analytics, Agile Project Management, Product Management, Perl, JavaScript, E-commerce, Data Mining, Business Development, Payment Card Processing, Electronic Payment..., Risk Management, Fraud Detection, Product Development, REST, Linux, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Hadoop, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Distributed Systems, Scrum, Business Intelligence, Unix, SQL, XML, SEO, Web Applications, Web Services, Mobile Applications, MySQL, AJAX
Education
Texas A&M University 2001 — 2003
Masters, Computer Science
PSG College of Technology 1994 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Gap Inc./Gap October 2013 - September 2014
Ask.com August 2013 - August 2013
Subway February 2012 - December 2012
Mexx June 2010 - September 2011
Mexx January 2009 - May 2010
adidas April 2008 - October 2008
Cross Sportswear International AB June 2007 - August 2007
UPS May 2006 - August 2006
Procter & Gamble September 2004 - February 2005
Skills
Retail, CRM, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Retail, Golf, Online Marketing, Fashion, Brand Management, Product Marketing
Education
Stockholms universitet / Stockholm University 2007 — 2008
Master's degree
CERAM Sophia Antipolis 2007 — 2007
International Business Management
Stockholms universitet / Stockholm University 2003 — 2006
Bachelor's degree
Pohjois-Haagan Yhteiskoulun Lukio 1998 — 2001
High school
Colégio internacional de Vilamoura 1990 — 1992
Elementary
Google June 2014 - Present
Bloomberg 2010 - June 2014
Goldman Sachs 2008 - 2009
Ask.com 2005 - 2008
University of Pennsylvania 2001 - 2005
Skills
Distributed Systems, Programming, Multithreading, High Performance..., Algorithms, Perl, Python, C++, Hadoop, Project Management, Search, C, Software Engineering, Linux, MapReduce, Scalability
Education
Rice University 1992 — 2001
PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Tsinghua University 1987 — 1992
BS, Computer Science and Engineering
Ask.com September 2014 - Present
Twitter March 2014 - July 2014
salesforce.com February 2013 - February 2014
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman January 2011 - December 2012
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman June 2010 - December 2010
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman November 2006 - June 2010
Cingular Wireless November 2003 - November 2007
CORPORATE-ONE July 2001 - November 2003
Western Regional Delivery Service September 1999 - June 2001
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES April 1998 - June 1999
Skills
Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Budgeting, Billing, Inventory Management, Contract Management, Excel, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Vendor Relations, Problem Solving, Financial Analysis, Analysis, Telecommunications, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Procurement, Sales Operations, Sales, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Project Management, Software Documentation, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing, Program Management
Education
Santa Clara University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science, Commerce; Marketing; Management
Acxiom May 2015 - Present
Ask.com October 2012 - 2015
Altruik January 2011 - September 2012
Thomasnet.com March 2010 - December 2010
Market Resource Partners December 2009 - March 2010
DIPLEX March 2009 - December 2009
Lutron Electronics, Inc October 2008 - March 2009
Amplifier Solutions Corporation September 2006 - October 2008
Voicenet Communications, Inc. 2004 - 2005
Skills
SEO, Start-ups, Social Media, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, SEM, E-commerce, PPC, Salesforce.com, Online Marketing, Management, Direct Sales, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Marketing
Education
Penn State University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Ask Partner Network (APN, LLC) September 2006 - Present
ask.com 2006 - 2008
AT&T 2003 - 2006
LeCroy Corporation 2001 - 2003
ADC 2000 - 2001
Skills
Agile Methodologies, C, Distributed Systems, Hadoop, Java, Linux, Perl, Python, Software Development, Software Engineering, Unix
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1999 — 2000
LeapFrog August 2014 - Present
Ask.com May 2013 - March 2014
MarketTools, Inc. January 2013 - May 2013
EVault June 2011 - January 2012
EVault March 2008 - June 2011
Oracle 2007 - 2008
SPL WorldGroup 2005 - 2007
Skills
Management, Accounting, Finance, Analysis, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Microsoft Excel, Internal Controls, Auditing, Financial Analysis, Journal Entries, Financial Reporting
Education
Sonoma State University 1993 — 1996
Accuray December 2014 - Present
Adamas Pharmaceuticals, Inc. May 2014 - December 2014
Ask.com September 2013 - May 2014
Conceptus May 2012 - September 2013
Zhone Technologies March 2010 - May 2012
Grant Thornton LLP January 2006 - February 2010
Skills
SEC Financial Reporting, SOX 404, Technical Accounting..., Revenue Recognition, Financial Statement..., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Statements, Managerial Finance, Auditing, Accounting, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, SEC filings, External Audit, Finance, Tax, Sarbanes-Oxley, GAAP, Budgets, Analysis, Public Companies, US GAAP, Account Reconciliation, Internal Audit, SEC Filings
Education
Sonoma State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration, Concentration in Accounting
Self-employed September 2010 - Present
The University of British Columbia July 2008 - July 2010
University of Chicago October 2005 - June 2008
Stanford University September 2000 - September 2005
Ask.com June 1999 - August 2000
Skills
Developmental Psychology, Cognitive Development, Social Cognition, Experimental Psychology, Research, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Human Computer..., Teaching, Public Speaking, Statistics, Editing, Social Media, Higher Education, Social Networking, SPSS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, MySQL, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Walkthrough, A/B testing, Heuristic Evaluation, Interviews, User Experience, User Research, User Profiling, User Stories, Language Development, Psychology, Experimentation, Machine Learning, User Interface, R, Survey Design, Mobile Applications, User Interface Design, Usability, Usability Testing
Education
Stanford University 2000 — 2005
Ph.D., Developmental Psychology
University of California, Berkeley 1995 — 2000
B.A. with Highest Honors, Psychology
SMD Electronics December 2009 - Present
SMD Consulting Services February 2009 - Present
Ask.com September 2008 - January 2009
VTweb June 2008 - October 2008
EMC 2006 - 2008
BAE Systems January 2007 - June 2007
Patni/EMC August 2006 - January 2007
Harte-Hanks August 2005 - November 2005
Accenture, Boston June 2004 - October 2004
Skills
Unix/NT System..., Oracle/Sun..., PC/HP/IBM Hardware /...
Education
University of Massachusetts Boston 1986 — 1992
BA, Computer Science
Middlesex Community College
AS, Business Systems
Middlesex Community College
AS, Business Systems
University of Massachusetts
BA, Computer Science
Ask.com October 2014 - Present
GoGrid April 2013 - October 2014
Xantrion January 2011 - April 2013
Xantrion March 2010 - December 2010
Palo Alto Unified School District July 2007 - March 2010
Taos January 2006 - July 2007
Otis Spunkmeyer 2006 - 2007
Jasper Wireless July 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Network Administration, VPN, Active Directory, Windows Server, Firewalls, Virtualization, IT Service Management, Data Center, Cisco Technologies, Cisco IOS, Wireless Networking, Cisco Wireless, Network Security..., Network Security, Cisco Routing &..., LAN Switching, Windows 7, DHCP, Frame Relay, Subnetting, Servers, Troubleshooting, System Administration, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft Exchange, Switches, Security, Networking, Cloud Computing, Hardware, VoIP, Technical Support, IT Strategy, Managed Services, DNS, Routing, Infrastructure, Information Technology, VMware, Information Security, Juniper Technologies, Help Desk Support, TCP/IP, VMware vSphere, Wireless, Consulting, Cisco Routers
Education
Temasek Polytechnic 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BS), Informartion Technology (Networking)
Anderson Secondary School 1996 — 1999
High School Diploma
Tapjoy January 2013 - Present
Zynga Inc January 2009 - January 2013
Yahoo! June 2008 - December 2008
Ask.com October 2005 - May 2008
Information Sciences Institute, NLP Group January 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Hadoop, Distributed Systems, Scalability, Machine Learning, Optimization, Data Mining
Education
The Johns Hopkins University
MS, Computer Science
Peking University
MS, Information Management
Shandong University
BS, Biochemistry
API Equality – Northern California April 2013 - Present
Meraki, Inc. December 2012 - Present
LinkedIn February 2011 - November 2012
Yahoo! February 2009 - February 2011
Yahoo! July 2008 - February 2009
Ask.com April 2006 - July 2008
Mioi Hanaoka November 2002 - January 2006
Ink Blot Magazine 1999 - 2001
Skills
Linux, Awesomeness, Web Services, Scalability, JavaScript, Memcached, Web Applications, PHP, REST, Networking, Git, CSS, Web Development
Education
San Francisco State University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
KCTS Television October 2005 - May 2009
RIVA Market Research January 2003 - April 2004
Ask.com May 1999 - May 2002
Skills
Digital Media, Nonprofits, Social Media, Editing, Research
Education
St. Mary's College of Maryland 1994 — 1998
BA, Sociology/Anthropology
Audible, Inc. April 2014 - Present
Amazon August 2012 - April 2014
Ask.com January 2010 - August 2012
Ask.com September 2009 - December 2009
Ask.com May 2007 - August 2009
Ask Jeeves October 2004 - April 2007
Ask Jeeves July 2004 - September 2004
CMC Ltd February 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Perl, Linux, C++, C, SQL, Software Engineering, Software Development, Unix, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Microsoft Office, IBM HTTP Server, Algorithms
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2001 — 2004
Master of Science, Computer Science
Nagpur University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Technology
Google August 2009 - Present
Ask.com October 2007 - August 2009
Ask.com August 2003 - September 2007
Skills
Algorithms, MapReduce, Search Engine Technology, Scalability, Distributed Systems, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Perl, Agile Methodologies, Big Data, Python, Natural Language..., Machine Learning, Hadoop
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2001 — 2003
Master of Science, Computer Science
Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Fatima High School, Vidyavihar, Mumbai 1983 — 1995
Microsoft September 2011 - Present
Geeks Who Drink LLC March 2010 - Present
Microsoft August 2008 - September 2011
Ask.com January 2003 - March 2008
Ask.com June 2002 - January 2004
Rutgers University January 1999 - June 2002
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Ask.com July 2008 - Present
Ringo.com November 2004 - April 2008
Investools October 2003 - November 2004
2bridge April 2000 - April 2001
Foote, Cone & Belding September 1997 - March 2000
Skills
User Interface Design, User Interface, Art Direction, Interaction Design, Typography, Graphic Design, Advertising, Interactive Advertising, Usability
Education
San Diego State University-California State University
Ask.com July 2014 - Present
Ask.com February 2013 - June 2014
University of California, Santa Cruz December 2010 - December 2012
eBay Inc June 2011 - September 2011
University of California, Santa Cruz August 2008 - May 2010
Mississippi State University September 2007 - July 2008
Skills
R, SAS, LaTeX, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Statistics, Bayesian statistics, SEM, PPC, SQL, Teradata, Statistical Modeling, Risk Assessment, Predictive Modeling, Quantitative Analytics, Analytics
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Statistics and Stochastic Modeling
Mississippi State University
Master's degree, Statistics
Dictionary.com May 2015 - Present
Ask.com February 2014 - April 2015
Ask.com May 2012 - January 2014
Ask Partner Network April 2011 - May 2012
Ask Partner Network September 2007 - April 2011
Carol H. Williams Advertising May 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Strategy, Financial Modeling, Management, Analytics, Segmentation
Education
Mills College 2006 — 2008
Masters of Business Administration
Mills College 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
ask.com November 2004 - Present
Ask.com (IAC/InterActiveCorp) 2004 - Present
Ask.com/IAC Search and Media 2004 - Present
AT&T Mobility July 2003 - November 2004
Parama Networks August 2003 - July 2004
Alphion Corporation September 2000 - September 2003
Bell Labs Lucent Technologies 1993 - 2000
Skills
Bash, Python, TCP/IP, MySQL, Perl, Linux, Testing, SDH, Multithreading, NMS
Education
Punjab Engineering College 1975 — 1979
BSElectronics and electrical communication
Punjab Engineering College
Electronics and Electrical telecommunications
Studiomix June 2013 - Present
Crunch May 2008 - Present
Ask.com August 2007 - June 2008
HAMILTON, ZANZE & CO March 2007 - August 2007
ROADSHOW SERVICES May 2006 - March 2007
PREFERRED BENEFIT ADMINISTRATORS, INC August 2001 - May 2006
Skills
Administration, Administrative..., Customer Service, Management, Marketing, Project Planning, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Sales, Social Media, Training, Event Management, Administrative..., Fitness
Education
Santa Clara University 1997 — 2001
B.A., Communications
Sacred Heart Preparatory 1993 — 1997
GE Software February 2014 - Present
Cognizant Technology Solutions November 2007 - Present
MarkitSERV 2012 - January 2014
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS,Manhattan, New York November 2007 - January 2014
Ask.com April 2008 - February 2012
Skills
JSP, JavaScript, SEO, Servlets, Web Development, XML, Java, jQuery, JSON, HTML, Groovy, Agile Methodologies, AJAX, CSS, Tomcat, IntelliJ IDEA, Scrum, Subversion, Product Management, Apache, Business Analysis, Sun Certified Java..., GWT, Git, SEM, Customer Relations, Mobile Web application, servlet, AngularJS, PLAY framework, Protractor, KARMA, adobe illustrator, microsoft paint, visualization, sublime, webstorm
Education
Symbiosis institute of Management Studies 2010 — 2012
PGDHRM, HR
Vellore Institute of Technology 2005 — 2007
MSc., Biotechnology
Bettolino Kitchen January 2015 - Present
Gaetano's Restaurant and Catering August 2007 - Present
Ask.com February 2010 - April 2011
Ask.com October 2009 - February 2010
Ask.com 2008 - 2009
WestsideRentals.Com May 2007 - June 2008
Skills
CRM, PPC, SEM, Advertising, Account Management, Marketing, Sales, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2003 — 2008
BA
FPT Software January 2015 - Present
CARD.com September 2013 - January 2015
Aeris Communications October 2012 - September 2013
Ask.com May 2011 - October 2012
Avista Solutions, Inc. December 2010 - April 2011
Santee Cooper September 2010 - November 2010
Monsanto May 2010 - August 2010
Retro Lab at IST of University of Central Florida August 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Data Mining, Hadoop, R, Predictive Modeling, MapReduce, Perl, SEM, MySQL, Python, Sun Certified Java..., SAS Certified Base..., Amazon Web Services..., Linux, ETL, C++, Analytics, Awk, Sed, Hive, Riak, Pentaho, Storm, RabbitMQ, Cassandra, Flume, Pig, Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, Sqoop, Puppet, DB2
Education
University of Central Florida 2003 — 2010
Master, Computer Science, Modeling and Simulation
1999 — 2001
Master, Applied Computer Science
Nanjing University of Technology 1994 — 1998
Bachelor, Polymer Material and Engineering
Quantifind July 2013 - August 2014
Ask.com February 2013 - June 2013
UC Berkeley January 2012 - May 2012
UC Berkeley August 2011 - December 2011
Hewlett-Packard May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Machine Learning, Algorithms, Python, Data Mining, Statistics, Matlab, Ruby, Convex Optimization, Scala, C++
Education
University of California, Berkeley
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Rice University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics
Rice University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering
SurveyMonkey July 2014 - Present
Ask.com July 2012 - January 2014
Big Wonderful Inc. January 2011 - January 2014
San Francisco State University July 2012 - December 2013
City College of San Francisco July 2009 - December 2009
Candace Cine Video 2007 - 2009
Cipó Interactive Communication - Brazil January 2005 - August 2007
The Federal University of Bahia TV Station 2006 - 2007
The University of Salvador TV Station 2005 - 2006
Skills
Video, Film, Documentaries, Producing, Film Production, Creative Direction, DVD Studio Pro, Post Production, Film Editing, Digital Video, Videography, Camera, Screenwriting, Independent Film, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Video Editing, Editing, Directing, Web Video, Motion Graphics, After Effects, Pro Tools, HD Video, Soundtrack Pro, Camera Operating, Multimedia, Music Videos, Short Films, Sound, Media Production, Cinematography, Canon DSLR, Translation, Localization, Final Cut Studio, Storytelling, Press Releases
Education
San Francisco State University 2010 — 2013
Master, Cinema, 3.94
University of Salvador - UNIFACS - Brazil 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Communication and Public Relations
Ask.com June 2015 - August 2015
University of Utah August 2014 - June 2015
Tata Consultancy Services December 2012 - April 2014
Persistent Systems July 2011 - March 2012
Alacrity Services April 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Hadoop, MapReduce, Hive, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Apache Storm, Struts, J2EE Web Services, Servlets, Hibernate, Java, JSP, Distributed Systems, C, SQL, JavaScript, Python, C++, SSIS, HTML, Windows, Microsoft Word, MySQL, Microsoft Office, Matlab, Programming, Core Java, Tableau, Oracle, Data Structures, CSS, Linux, Java Enterprise Edition, Web Applications, Machine Learning, Data Mining, OOP, Web Development, Eclipse, XML, Shell Scripting, Algorithms, Microsoft SQL Server
Education
University of Utah 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Computer Science
Nagpur University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science
Pandit Bachharaj Vyas Vidyalaya 2006 — 2008
High School, Electronics, 83.33%
Ask.com March 2006 - Present
Skills
Perl, Linux, Scalability, Unix, Distributed Systems, MySQL, High Performance..., Hadoop Administration, Python, Hadoop, Virtualization
Education
Shivaji University 1988 — 1992
B.E.
St. Xavier's High School, Kolhapur
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Walchand College of Engineering, SANGLI
Lookout July 2015 - Present
Ask.com July 2013 - June 2015
Boston Scientific May 2008 - June 2013
Boston Scientific January 2005 - April 2008
McKesson Bio Services September 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Developer Tools, XML, Agile Methodologies, Eclipse, Java, Python, SDLC, Linux, WebDriver, Web Services, Maven, RabbitMQ, Wicket, CouchDB, Chef, Regression Testing, Ruby, Software Development, Scrum, JIRA, Git, SQL, Unix, JSON, Jenkins
Education
Purdue University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor, Computer Engineer
Barnes & Noble.com December 2010 - Present
Ask.com January 2007 - March 2011
Ask.com January 2005 - December 2006
Ask.com December 2002 - December 2005
TransTech Consulting June 2001 - October 2002
Teoma Technologies January 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Java, Perl, Distributed Systems, Linux, Software Development, Scalability, Apache, Testing, Object Oriented Design, Hadoop, Python, Algorithms
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Zhejiang University
Ask.com December 2014 - Present
Innovative Interfaces April 2014 - October 2014
GetJar Inc. November 2011 - April 2014
Tapjoy INC May 2010 - September 2011
OfferPal Media March 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Android, Hadoop, Java, Perl, MySQL, JavaScript, Eclipse, Git, Subversion, XML, OOP, Distributed Systems, REST, Tomcat, Agile Methodologies, Software Quality..., Linux
Education
Northwestern Polytechnic University 2009 — 2010
Master's degree, Computer Science
San Jose State University 2007 — 2009
Masters, Software Engineering
Bilin Technology January 2014 - Present
Digilant January 2011 - December 2013
LongShortWay January 2010 - December 2010
Ask.com June 2006 - November 2009
Skills
Hadoop, Algorithms, Java, SQL, Machine Learning, Search, C++, Computer Science, C#, Optimization, Software Development, Python, Linux, Statistics, Data Mining
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2000 — 2006
PhD, Computer Science (Machine Learning)
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2000 — 2002
MS, Computer Science
Tsinghua University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor, Computer Science
Marin Software May 2013 - Present
Marin Software November 2011 - Present
Marin Software May 2011 - November 2011
Sendori December 2010 - May 2011
Webmarketing123 May 2010 - July 2010
Ask.com February 2009 - May 2010
Google March 2008 - December 2008
SpotRunner April 2008 - November 2008
Golden State Warriors October 2007 - June 2008
KQED June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
PPC, SQL, Salesforce.com, Marin Software, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Technical Support, Video Production, SEM, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, MSN AdCenter, Omniture, OpenAir, SSH Client, Customer Service, Mobile Devices, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Analytics, Search Advertising, SEO, Ad Serving, Affiliate Marketing, Display Advertising, E-commerce, A/B testing, Landing Page..., Mobile Advertising, Mobile Marketing, DoubleClick, Web Marketing, Digital Strategy, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Ad Networks
Education
San Francisco State University 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Radio and Television; Broadcasting
Ask.com March 2014 - Present
ASUS November 2013 - March 2014
Mattson Technology January 2012 - October 2012
NetVersant February 2002 - March 2011
Skills
Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Financial Analysis, Management, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Account Management, Outlook, Accounts Receivable
Education
Santa Clara University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, General
Ask.com December 2014 - Present
Eyeview March 2014 - December 2014
Demand Media April 2013 - January 2014
Demand Media August 2012 - April 2013
Demand Media October 2010 - August 2012
KPMG US September 2006 - September 2010
Education
Pace University - Lubin School of Business 2005 — 2006
MBA, BBA
Viacom August 2014 - November 2014
Earth Networks July 2013 - August 2014
Condé Nast June 2012 - June 2013
Tech Media Network (Contract) January 2012 - May 2012
Time Out (Contract) June 2011 - January 2012
Wolters Kluwer October 2009 - April 2011
Jump TV February 2008 - May 2009
Hachette Filipacchi Media May 2007 - November 2007
Ask.com November 2004 - March 2007
Eyeblaster Inc May 2004 - November 2004
Skills
Advertising, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Media Planning, Digital Strategy, Newspapers, Social Networking, Mobile Advertising, Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing
Education
Old Dominion University 1992 — 1996