Couchsurfing Company
Industry: Social networking website
DescriptionCouchSurfing is a hospitality and social networking service accessible via a website and mobile app. Members can use the service to arrange homestays, offer lodging and hospitality, and join events such as "Couch Crashes". The platform is a gift economy; hosts are not allowed to charge for lodging. Founded: 2003 Alexa rank: 2,757 (2017) Slogan: Stay with Locals and Meet Travelers Headquarters: San Francisco, CA CEO: Patrick Dugan (Aug 5, 2016–) Founders: Casey Fenton, Daniel Hoffer, Leonardo Bassani da Silveira, Sebastian Le Tuan
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Couchsurfing Employees
Teknominds September 2014 - Present
Hector Works January 1996 - Present
Couchsurfing September 2012 - October 2013
Kixeye May 2011 - August 2012
Teknominds, Inc March 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Online Gaming, Video Games, Technical Recruiting, Music Production, DJ, Ravelording, Building World Class...
Education
Skidmore College 1994 — 1998
BA, Anthropology, Philosophy, Religion
Couchsurfing September 2014 - February 2015
Off Base Productions October 2013 - September 2014
Therapydia January 2013 - October 2013
Apple October 2011 - November 2012
LinkedIn May 2011 - October 2011
ThredUp August 2010 - January 2011
World Savings August 2001 - July 2006
U.S. Coast Guard April 1996 - October 2001
Skills
Backend Architecture, Object Oriented Design, Microservices, Distributed Systems, Heroku, Ruby on Rails, Payments, Strategy, Monetization, Customer Acquisition, Customer Retention, Customer Engagement, Growth Hacking, Ruby, Agile Methodologies, Conversion Optimization, Onboarding, Rapid Prototyping, A/B Testing, Viral Marketing, Elixir, Product Development, System Architecture, FinTech, REST, JavaScript, Software Development, Test Driven Development, PostgreSQL, RSpec, Analytics, Business Model..., Ambient Intelligence, Data Science, Mobile Applications, Internet of Things, Statistical Modeling, CoffeeScript, Information Architecture, Linux, NoSQL, iOS, BDD, Algorithms, CSS, Design Patterns, Objective-C, R, Git, jQuery
Education
Blazing Cloud 2011 — 2011
Efficient Test Driven Development in Rails
California State University-East Bay 2008 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Business Administration
Blackwood College 1999 — 2002
Computer Science, Math
The Excelsior Group June 2015 - Present
New Victorian Mansion B&B October 2014 - Present
CureSearch for Children's Cancer 2013 - Present
Couchsurfing October 2007 - Present
Valley Fitness for Women June 2014 - September 2014
Bad Rock Bed & Breakfast May 2014 - September 2014
The Dancing Goat Coffeehouse February 2014 - April 2014
Royal Grounds Coffee November 2012 - January 2014
Dunn Bros Coffee 2009 - 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Teamwork, Social Media, English, Windows, Event Planning, Time Management, Fundraising, Management, Leadership, Project Planning
Education
Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical College 2012 — 2013
AAS, Hospitality Management
Dakota County Technical College 2007 — 2007
Certificate, Small Business Entrepreneurship
Instacart November 2014 - Present
Couchsurfing April 2014 - August 2014
Locus Energy July 2012 - April 2014
Freelance 2003 - 2013
UC Berkeley August 2011 - July 2012
Risetime February 2007 - November 2011
Motorola June 2003 - August 2006
Skills
Wordpress, User Experience, Usability, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Human Computer..., Visual Communication, Python, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Scala, Lift, JavaScript, JSON, Git, HTML + CSS, MySQL, XML, PHP, User Experience Testing, Human-computer..., Photoshop, Genetic Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Research, Philosophy of Mind, HTML
Education
DePaul University 2008 — 2011
MS, Human Computer Interaction
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2006
BS, Math and Computer Science
CollectiveGreenSF February 2013 - Present
Thistle April 2014 - Present
Alinea September 2013 - December 2013
Couchsurfing October 2011 - February 2013
Skills
Culinary Skills, Chef, Social Media, Social Networking, Management, Entrepreneurship, Microsoft Office, Online Marketing, Leadership, Event Management
Education
Bauman College 2011 — 2012
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
University of California, Berkeley 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Human Biology
Santa Rosa Junior College 2007 — 2009
Associate's Degree, Biology
Harry's August 2014 - Present
Couchsurfing January 2014 - August 2014
Couchsurfing March 2013 - January 2014
BBC Worldwide - App Studio April 2011 - March 2013
Intunity December 2009 - April 2011
IBM February 2007 - December 2009
Snowy Hydro Limited December 2005 - March 2006
Skills
iOS development, Scrum, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Java, Continuous Integration, XML, REST, Web Services, Agile Methodologies, iOS, Agile, Git, Android, Objective-C, Design Patterns, Swift, iOS Development
Education
Monash University 2009 — 2013
Masters
University of Melbourne 2005 — 2006
Diploma of Modern Languages
University of Melbourne 2003 — 2005
Computer Science
Evil Studios Limited February 2013 - Present
Couchsurfing January 2012 - February 2013
Biometric Associates June 2010 - January 2012
IT consultant Self Employed January 2009 - June 2010
Priva Technologies June 2008 - January 2009
Skills
iOS, Git, Mobile Applications, Objective-C, Photoshop, Cocoa Touch, User Experience, Multithreaded..., JavaScript, Node.js, User Interface, iPhone, iOS development, UIKit, MongoDB, REST, C, Cocoa, Object Oriented Design, Device Drivers, Redis, Socket.io, CocoaPods
Education
Purdue University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering
Slack Technologies, Inc January 2015 - Present
Gigwalk March 2014 - December 2014
Consumer Internet Startups January 2014 - March 2014
CouchSurfing August 2012 - October 2013
Early Stage Startups February 2011 - August 2012
Electronic Arts February 2010 - February 2011
GameLayers March 2006 - December 2009
Skills
Game Design, Feature Design, Product Development, Product Management, Start-ups, Creative Direction, Growth, User Experience, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Entrepreneurship, Social Networking, User-centered Design, Ruby on Rails, User Interface Design, Business Development
Education
University of Southern California 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts
Private High School July 2014 - Present
International House San Diego July 2010 - August 2014
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey July 2011 - June 2014
Couchsurfing 2006 - January 2013
Colegio Aristos Europeo September 2010 - June 2011
Private Family September 2009 - July 2010
Gyeongi-do Educational Province April 2008 - April 2009
Grossmont Union High School District August 2007 - April 2008
Frog's Fitness 2006 - 2006
Frog´s Fitness 2005 - 2006
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Google Docs, Blogger, Teaching, Teaching English as a..., Spanish, Public Speaking, International Education, Social Media, Research, Editing, Twitter, Bilingualism, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Prezi, Educational Games, Language Teaching, English, ESL, E-Learning, Blogging, Classroom, Adult Education, Lesson Planning, Translation, Event Management, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Linguistics, Foreign Languages, Newsletters, Social Networking, French, Training, Literature, Copy Editing, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Intercultural..., Tutoring, Teacher Training, English grammar, University Teaching
Education
Universidad de Alcalá 2010 — 2011
Masters, Bilingual Education
British Language Training Centre 2009 — 2009
CELTA, ESL
Universidad Antonio de Nebrija 2007 — 2007
Spanish
San Diego State University-California State University 2003 — 2007
B.S., Communications
Nanyang Technological University 2005 — 2005
Communications
Blattner Energy October 2013 - Present
Performance Mechanical Inc June 2009 - October 2013
Couchsurfing December 2010 - August 2011
CSU, Chico August 2006 - December 2010
California State University, Chico August 2006 - December 2010
Skills
Spanish, French, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, English, Primavera P6, Construction Management, AutoCAD, Social Media, Photoshop, Access, BIM, Adobe Acrobat, OS X, Customer Service
Education
Euromed Marseille 2010 — 2011
Minor, Business Administration
California State University-Chico 2006 — 2010
Bachelors in Science, Construction Management
Stockdale high school 2002 — 2010
High School, High School
California State University-Bakersfield 2006 — 2006
Economics Leadership Program, Project Management
Newsbound February 2015 - Present
Arena Reed Design August 2011 - Present
IDEO March 2014 - May 2014
IDEO April 2013 - May 2013
Couchsurfing July 2012 - January 2013
Grockit January 2009 - July 2011
Pivotal Labs February 2007 - October 2008
Lumosity 2006 - 2007
Adobe 2005 - 2006
Skills
User Interface Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Experience, Visual Design, User Research, Mobile Design
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
BA, Biology, Art
Chabot College
Associate of Arts (AA), General Education
California Institute of Integral Studies May 2015 - Present
Couchsurfing March 2015 - May 2015
California Institute of Integral Studies May 2014 - November 2014
California Institute of Integral Studies May 2014 - August 2014
University of San Diego May 2012 - August 2012
AMIDEAST September 2009 - June 2011
Modern American Language Institute (MALI) November 2009 - July 2010
Skills
Teaching, Teacher Training, Cross-cultural..., Cultural Diversity, Written & Oral..., Research, Minority Rights, Workshop Facilitation, Coordinating Events, Educational Leadership, Volunteering, Activism, Training
Education
University of San Diego 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Higher Education Leadership, 3.9
The American University in Cairo 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Anthropology, 3.905
Accenture August 2015 - Present
Office of the New York State Attorney General March 2015 - July 2015
Enstoa February 2015 - March 2015
NYU Center for Urban Science + Progress October 2014 - December 2014
Couchsurfing June 2013 - September 2013
Bhageera Inc. June 2012 - September 2012
Skills
Physics, Research, Teaching, Data Analysis, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Remote Sensing, Science, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation, Tutoring, Materials Science, Matlab, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking
Education
NYU Center for Urban Science + Progress 2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Applied Urban Science and Informatics
University of California, Los Angeles 2010 — 2014
B.S., Applied Mathematics
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid 2012 — 2012
Google May 2015 - Present
Couchsurfing August 2014 - March 2015
Couchsurfing March 2014 - August 2014
East Coast Management Consultants June 2013 - December 2013
360 Entertainment August 2009 - June 2013
Storyz Pty Ltd 2008 - 2009
Gambit Group April 2007 - May 2008
Viva La Mobile January 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Swift, iOS, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, iPhone, Android, J2ME, Agile Methodologies, Git, iOS development, iPad, Java, Objective-C, Software Development, XML, Cocoa, Game Design, Video Games, Subversion, Mobile Internet, Xcode, Git-Flow, Core Data, Tortoise SVN, Cocoa Touch, Test Flight, iOS Development, iPad Development, REST
Education
Charles Sturt University 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Computer Science, Games Technology
Parkes High School 2000 — 2001
Higher School Certificate
Headspace Inc April 2015 - Present
SoundCloud July 2012 - October 2014
Couchsurfing September 2011 - October 2011
Airbnb June 2010 - September 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Social Media, Customer Service, Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Facebook, Blogging, Leadership, Event Management, Start-ups, Online Advertising
Education
University of Arizona 2003 — 2007
B.A. Honors
Speakeasy Tech March 2014 - Present
Kite Hill Studio, LLC March 2012 - Present
Couchsurfing February 2013 - February 2014
Pariveda Solutions June 2011 - April 2012
Klamr 2012 - 2012
Softagon April 1998 - June 2011
AMB Property Corporation 2001 - 2011
C-bridge Internet Solutions 1999 - 2000
Skills
iOS development, Objective-C, Databases, Data Warehousing, SQL, Core Data, MapKit, Data Visualization, .NET, Java, Web Development, Maps
Education
University of Michigan 1993 — 1995
MSI, Master of Information (Digital Library)
University of Michigan 1988 — 1993
BSE, Computer Engineering
fly.freebird designs June 2012 - Present
Couchsurfing May 2012 - October 2013
Bay Area Video Coalition January 2012 - August 2013
Everything with Agape NPO July 2011 - December 2012
City College of San Francisco June 2012 - August 2012
Switch representing 5-hour sample February 2011 - March 2012
Apple Retail 2007 - 2009
Skills
Intermediate IT skills, Apple Software, Photoshop, Lightroom, MS Office Suite, Video Editing, Graphic Design, Web Design, Video Production, HTML, Illustrator, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Post Production, OS X, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Git, Wordpress, Web Development, Image Editing, HTML 5, CSS, After Effects, Premiere, WordPress, Social Media, Digital Photography, Social Media Marketing
Education
California College of the Arts
Interaction Design
City College of San Francisco 2008 — 2012
AS, Fire Science & Administration
CSUDH 2005 — 2007
Couchsurfing September 2013 - Present
Interoute April 2012 - August 2013
Interoute May 2011 - March 2012
Interoute November 2010 - April 2011
In Vino veritas August 2009 - July 2010
Isola Group September 2000 - June 2009
Università degli studi di Palermo November 1998 - August 1999
ERSU September 1997 - July 1999
Various September 1993 - January 1999
InterContinental Hotels Group July 1994 - September 1994
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Siebel 7.x, HPLC, IR, IP, Ethernet, Wine Tasting, Wine Labels, Wine Tours, Wine Lists, Food & Beverage, Cooking, Wineries, Wine, Wine Cellars, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, Sales, French, Italian, Spanish, SAP R/3, Chemical Engineering, Internet Access, Photo Editor
Education
FISAR 2003 — 2005
Sommelier, Wine Tasting, A
Università degli Studi di Palermo 1993 — 1999
Master's degree, Chemical Engineering, A
Liceo Scientifico 1987 — 1992
Diploma, Technical and languages, A
3Scan May 2012 - Present
Couchsurfing April 2012 - August 2013
Wind-powered Autonomous Vehicle (W.A.V.) January 2013 - June 2013
ReAllocate, Inc. October 2012 - November 2012
Startup House May 2012 - September 2012
Sanivation May 2011 - February 2012
Outdoor Recreation Georgia Tech November 2010 - July 2011
Georgia Tech February 2010 - January 2011
Falling Creek Camp May 2010 - August 2010
AIESEC Kenya February 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Spanish, International Travel, 3D Printing, International Business, CAD, Product Design, Laser Cutting, Arduino, Graphic Design, SketchUp, Solidworks, Illustrator, Vector Illustration, Photoshop, Sanitation, Electronics, PCB Design, Eagle PCB, Python, Github, Robotics, Robot Programming
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Affairs
Couchsurfing 2011 - Present
DJ Juanito June 2009 - January 2011
Studio LLC February 2006 - May 2009
UBS Financial Securities October 2004 - January 2006
EnameCo.com September 2001 - September 2004
JPMorgan Chase & Co. June 2000 - August 2000
Greenwich Technology Partners September 1998 - August 1999
Marakon January 1997 - September 1998
Ivy League Solutions June 1991 - December 1996
Skills
Strategic Financial..., Investments, Finance, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Writing, Public Speaking, International Travel, Computer Proficiency, Organization &..., Management, Competitive Analysis, Management Consulting, Event Planning
Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business 1999 — 2001
MBA, Management and Marketing
Harvard University 1986 — 1991
A.B., Economics
Couchsurfing January 2012 - Present
Evil Studios Limited June 2015 - July 2015
Orb Networks January 2011 - January 2012
Logica April 2007 - January 2010
CMA CGM September 2005 - September 2007
CNRS May 2005 - July 2005
Skills
Java, Android, Java Enterprise Edition, SQL, Hibernate, Git, Apache, Maven, Web Services, Architectures, Architecture, Databases, Linux System..., SQL Tuning, J2EE, Database Optimization, Linux server..., APIs, Mobile Architecture, Mobile Applications, Mobile Analytics, Gradle, REST, SQLite, Oracle
Education
Intrax International Institute 2010 — 2010
Advance English Level, English
Université Nice Sophia Antipolis 2007 — 2008
Master Degree, Java, J2EE, .NET, C#, NFC, Silverligth, RDBMS, Oracle, DB2, SQL, Project management
Ecole de conception et maintenance de logiciels 2005 — 2007
Bachelor Degree, C++, Java, J2EE, PHP, SQL, RDBMS, Oracle, Project management, English
Aix-Marseille Université 2003 — 2005
Associate Degree, C++, Java, RDBMS, Mathematics, Gestion, English
Thumbtack December 2013 - November 2014
Couchsurfing September 2013 - October 2013
Hospital Housekeeping Systems April 2012 - September 2013
Brenda Ladd PHOTOGRAPHY May 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Editing, Copywriting, Blogging, Writing, Mac, Digital Photography, Photography, Social Media, Facebook, Social Networking, Advertising, Photojournalism, Photoshop, Art, Video, Image Editing, Microsoft Office, Visual Communication, Social Media Marketing, Film, Lightroom, Marketing Communications, Video Production, Video Editing, New Media
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2005 — 2008
BFA, Photography, Summa Cum Laude
Ed's Printing January 2006 - Present
Better Bookkeeping February 2001 - Present
Couchsurfing January 2007 - September 2008
Land Image Landscape Architects January 2004 - January 2006
Skills
QuickBooks, Social Networking, Small Business, Social Media, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Spanish, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Blogging, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Start-ups, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Marketing, Analysis, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Team Building, Training, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, SEO, Excel, Creative Writing, Team Leadership, Copywriting, Research, Teaching, Strategic Planning, Editing, English, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Entrepreneurship
Education
California State University-Chico 1979 — 1983
California State University-Chico 1979 — 1983
Adobe Systems, Inc. July 2010 - Present
WorkforceLogic November 2009 - July 2010
Couchsurfing October 2006 - May 2007
Borland October 1997 - March 1999
Skills
Java, Java Enterprise Edition, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Amazon EC2, RSpec, JUnit, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, PHP, Memcached, Redis, MySQL, Nginx, Linux, Linux System..., Windows, OS X, Win32 API, Grails, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, Agile Methodologies, Test Automation
Education
Cabrillo College
Wes Beach High School
California High School Proficiency Certificate
Pandora May 2015 - Present
Couchsurfing January 2015 - April 2015
Couchsurfing August 2014 - January 2015
Couchsurfing March 2013 - August 2014
PuurBuy.com February 2012 - March 2013
Independent IT Consulting October 2011 - March 2013
RealMealz September 2011 - July 2012
Palm January 2008 - April 2009
Palm January 2007 - January 2008
Iteon Consulting, LLC 2004 - January 2007
Skills
JavaScript, User Interface Design, User Experience, Android, Java, User-centered Design, Tomcat, Restlet, Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Facebook API, Product Development, Product Management, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Vendor Relations, C, C++, CSS, HTML, Circuit Design, Competitive Analysis, Competitive Intelligence, Rapid Prototyping, Photoshop, Technical Writing, Technical Analysis, Market Research, Benchmarking, PowerPoint, Microcontrollers, Flash, ActionScript, MSP430, VB.NET, C#, Google Maps, Mobile Devices, Databases
Education
Bowdoin College 1998 — 2002
BA, Computer Science, Mathmatics
University of Otago 2000 — 2000
Study Abroad, Computer Science, Mathmatics
Nextdoor.com January 2014 - Present
Couchsurfing February 2013 - January 2014
Zynga April 2012 - February 2013
Zynga March 2011 - April 2012
Zynga July 2010 - March 2011
Vlingo June 2009 - August 2009
DreamWorks Animation June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Consumer Internet, Product Strategy, Product Management, Gaming, User Experience, Technology, Mobile Devices, Online Gaming, Monetization
Education
Duke University 2009 — 2010
MA, Engineering Management
Dartmouth College 2005 — 2009
BA, Computer Science
UC Santa Barbara October 2014 - Present
Independent November 2013 - Present
Couchsurfing January 2011 - November 2013
PwC September 2007 - February 2011
Contessa Premium Foods, Inc February 2007 - June 2007
Santa Barbara District Attorney's Office May 2006 - December 2006
Wiseman Lee, Solicitors August 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Private Equity, Mergers, Venture Capital, International Tax, Bass Guitar, Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Intellectual Property, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Due Diligence, Corporate Law, Licensing, Strategy, Restructuring, Corporate Governance, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, Coastal Marine Resources Management
Pepperdine University School of Law 2004 — 2007
Juris Doctorate
University of California, Santa Barbara 2002 — 2004
Bachelor, Business Economics
University of Washington 2000 — 2002
Couchsurfing August 2015 - Present
ProQuest April 2014 - July 2015
UC Berkeley October 2013 - March 2014
UC Berkeley Public Service Center (formerly Cal Corps) September 2011 - December 2013
Charyl's Organic Cleaning Service March 2008 - August 2011
Kitsap Maker Faire April 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Travel Management, Calendaring, Program Development, Community Outreach, Editing, Student Affairs, Public Policy, Higher Education, Grants, Fundraising, Newsletters, Business Travel, Travel Arrangements, Presentation Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Interdisciplinary Studies Field, 3.2
Semester at Sea 2013 — 2013
Study Abroad, Business, Leadership and Culture
Olympic College 2009 — 2011
Associate of Arts (AA), General Studies, 3.5
Mobitor Corporation April 2015 - Present
Couchsurfing August 2014 - March 2015
Longton Property September 2013 - July 2014
Freelance/Contractor November 2012 - September 2013
360 Entertainment November 2012 - December 2012
Bell George June 2012 - November 2012
Tidal Fusion March 2012 - May 2012
South America and Europe November 2010 - November 2011
ASIC February 2010 - October 2010
Viva La Mobile July 2004 - January 2010
Skills
iOS development, iOS, Objective-C, XCode, Swift, Github, Git, Application Servers, Eclipse, Java, Tomcat, Design Patterns, UML, Web Services, Databases, Software Development, JSON, Mobile Applications, Hibernate, Web Applications, JavaScript, JavaSE, MySQL, XML, Java Enterprise Edition, SOAP, Linux, iPhone, Mobile Devices, SQL, Websphere, OOP, JSP, Ant, Spring, Maven, Struts, JUnit, HTML, JSF, Unit Testing, EJB, Weblogic, J2EE, WSDL, JBoss, JDBC, JMS, Servlets, Ruby on Rails
Education
iPhone Bootcamp 2012 — 2012
Kent Institute 2004 — 2006
Diploma, Information Technology
Universidade Estadual de Campinas 2002 — 2002
Post-graduate, Software Engineering
Faculdade Padre Anchieta 1997 — 2000
Bachelor, Business
Escola Técnica Estadual Vasco Antonio Venchiarutti 1993 — 1995
Data Processing Technician, Information Technology
Level Studios at Apple Inc. August 2013 - March 2014
Rosetta at Apple Inc April 2013 - June 2013
Couchsurfing January 2013 - February 2013
Stealth Mode Mobile Startup August 2012 - January 2013
Apple Inc. February 2011 - May 2012
Shutterfly September 2010 - November 2010
Eidos Interactive November 2008 - June 2009
BuderEngel and Friends (now Engine Company One) April 2006 - July 2008
Gensler Studio 585 February 2005 - September 2005
Ellipsis April 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Web Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Logo Design, Advertising, Layout, Photography, Graphics, Packaging, Art, Posters, Mobile Applications, Direct Mail, Newsletters, Mobile Devices, User Experience, User Interface Design, Art Direction, Publishing, Creative Strategy, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Branding & Identity, InDesign
Education
rocky mountain college of art + design 2000 — 2002
Graphic Design and Interactive Media
Santa Clara University 1996 — 1999
Operations and Management Information Systems
Elementary school
Teknominds, Inc August 2014 - Present
Blackbird.io November 2013 - August 2014
Couchsurfing September 2012 - October 2013
KIXEYE May 2011 - August 2012
Chrometa 2008 - 2012
Teknominds, Inc March 2008 - May 2011
MTV Networks September 2010 - March 2011
Gravity January 2005 - January 2008
RichFX August 2003 - December 2004
Take Out Marketing January 2002 - June 2003
Skills
Management Consulting, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Technical Recruiting, Product Management, User Experience, Start-ups
Education
Cornell University 1995 — 2000
BA, Cultural Anthropology
Jesuit High School 1991 — 1995
Stanford University
Strategic Decision and Risk Management
Consumer Internet 1999 - Present
Couchsurfing March 2012 - October 2013
MTV Networks June 2010 - November 2011
Social Express (Acquired by MTV) December 2009 - June 2010
SuperSecret.com (Acquired by Knowledge Adventure) January 2007 - December 2009
SF Soundworks 2003 - 2007
Kontiki (Acquired by VeriSign) January 2001 - December 2002
AOL April 1999 - August 2000
When.com (Acquired by AOL) 1996 - 1999
Apple Computer 1992 - 1994
Skills
Management, Digital Media, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, Networking, Product Development, Strategic Partnerships, Mobile Applications, Video, User Experience, Product Design, SaaS, Venture Capital, Business Strategy, Social Networking, Product Marketing, Software Development, Strategy, Business Development, Analytics, E-commerce, Cloud Computing, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Competitive Analysis
Education
Stanford University 1990 — 1992
Studies in Computer Science & Computer Music
Alex W. Spence TAG 1984 — 1986
Couchsurfing December 2013 - Present
engine-earring.com February 2013 - December 2013
ecomom December 2011 - February 2013
Key Square Inc. January 2011 - March 2012
hotelicopter May 2009 - January 2011
opensource connections May 2007 - May 2009
GemStone Systems June 2005 - December 2005
Celerity Consulting 2002 - 2004
CriticalArc Technologies 2001 - 2002
Listen.com 2001 - 2001
Skills
Amazon Web Services, Team Building, Software Design, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Python, Start-ups, JavaScript, Management Consulting, C#, C++, SDLC, Java, PHP, MySQL, Django, .NET, C, Oracle, SQL Server, Network Architecture, Linux server..., Testing, Amazon Web Services..., Scrum, Agile Methodologies, Documentation, Web Development, XML, Linux System..., Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, Cloud Computing, Programming, System Architecture, Web Applications, Test Driven Development, Open Source, Git, iOS development, Databases, Integration, PostgreSQL, Knows how to spell..., Software Engineering
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 1981 — 1987
BFA, MFA, Fine Art
Gonzaga College High School 1976 — 1979
Freelance January 2010 - Present
CouchSurfing November 2007 - Present
Skills
Data Management, Compliance, Productivity Improvement, Regulatory Affairs, Office Management, Legal Compliance, Systems Analysis, System Administration, Ethics, Community Outreach, elearning, Cloud Storage, Organization, Wordpress, Forums, Community Management, Criminology, Sociology, Statistics, E-Learning, Customer Service, Constant Contact, Restorative Justice, Social Media Integration, WordPress, Management, Social Media, Editing, Research, Nonprofits, Creative Writing, Online Research, Blogging, Proofreading, Social Networking, Spanish, Copywriting, Conflict Resolution, Training
Education
Portland State University 2005 — 2013
Criminology
Square December 2013 - Present
Simplifydi February 2013 - October 2013
Couchsurfing November 2012 - October 2013
Blurb September 2011 - November 2012
Hi5 February 2011 - August 2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign May 2010 - September 2010
Schedubot January 2010 - May 2010
Microsoft May 2009 - August 2009
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2008 - May 2009
Bank of America June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Ruby, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Entrepreneurship, HTML, E-commerce
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2006 — 2010
BS, Computer Science
Couchsurfing January 2014 - Present
LiveRamp August 2012 - December 2013
Rapleaf December 2010 - August 2012
Rapleaf June 2010 - August 2010
Dwolla March 2009 - February 2010
Yourlink Web Services, Inc. July 2008 - August 2009
HPN Worldwide, Inc. April 2006 - August 2009
Skills
Linux, Hadoop, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Git, Python, Java, JavaScript, MySQL, MapReduce, Adtech, EC2, Amazon Web Services..., Test Driven Development, MongoDB, Agile Methodologies, Big Data, Web Applications, Analytical Skills, C, Web Operations
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
BS, Computer Science
Aether Apparel July 2015 - Present
ThoughtWorks Studios October 2013 - June 2015
Couchsurfing December 2012 - March 2013
Groupon August 2011 - December 2011
TechCrunch June 2011 - September 2011
TuneUp Media June 2011 - August 2011
Meiklejohn Civil Liberties Institute September 2010 - December 2010
Circle and Square SF May 2009 - August 2009
Jelli Inc May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Social Media, User Experience, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Web Design, Research, Public Speaking, Management, Digital Photography, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Blogging, Photoshop, Microsoft Office
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2008 — 2012
BA, Political Science
General Assembly 2013 — 2013
Web Development Immersive, Ruby on Rails
University of Virginia 2011 — 2011
Semester Abroad Program, Semester at Sea
Choate Rosemary Hall 2005 — 2008
High School
Broad Axe Care Coordination, LLC June 2015 - Present
Sell and Retain September 2014 - Present
Consulting (Lean Marketing, E-commerce, Brand Marketing, Product Development) January 2008 - Present
Couchsurfing March 2014 - Present
Trend Nation, LLC March 2013 - March 2014
ecomom May 2012 - January 2013
Visi-Trak Worldwide, LLC April 2008 - December 2012
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute January 2011 - June 2011
AVIR Sensors October 2007 - September 2008
docAssist April 2006 - April 2008
Skills
Email Marketing, E-commerce, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Brand Management, Advertising, Online Advertising, Strategy, Project Management, Digital Marketing, Management, SEM, Marketing Management, SEO, Public Relations, Magento, Graphic Design, Start-ups, Product Development, E-commerce Consulting, Social Media Marketing, Product Management, Social Media, Segmentation, B2B, Web Analytics, B2B Marketing, Lean Management, E-commerce SEO, Art Direction, B2C marketing, CRM, Trade Shows, Corporate Branding, Integrated Marketing, Market Research, Creative Direction, Salesforce.com, Business Development, Digital Strategy, Retail, Sales, Product Marketing, Google Analytics, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning
Education
James Madison University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mass Communications, Graphic Design
Independent Consultant October 2013 - Present
Collaborative Advantage July 2014 - October 2014
Couchsurfing January 2013 - September 2013
Couchsurfing October 2009 - January 2013
Claremont Creek Ventures December 2008 - October 2009
Southern Oregon University April 2007 - May 2008
Kaiser Permanente February 2005 - July 2006
Pixar Animation Studios August 2002 - November 2004
Skills
Research, Databases, Non-profits, Editing, Event Planning, Social Networking, Social Media, Public Speaking, Blogging, Training, Event Management, Public Relations, Team Leadership, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Media Relations, Management, System Administration, Project Planning, Advertising, Volunteer Management, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Community Development, Press Releases, Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship, Program Management, Start-ups, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Online Marketing, Community Management, Marketing Communications, Facilitation, Workshop Facilitation
Education
Southern Oregon University 2006 — 2008
BS, International Studies
Equilar November 2013 - Present
Couchsurfing August 2013 - October 2013
SideReel March 2013 - August 2013
GoPure November 2011 - January 2013
Lange Brand & Design July 2003 - May 2011
Infantino February 2002 - March 2003
Skills
Creative Direction, Brand Management, Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Creative Strategy, Packaging, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Brand Development, Emotional Intelligence, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Coaching, Brand Implementation, Personal Branding, Online Advertising, Strategy, Corporate Branding, Leadership, Email Marketing, Brochures, Collateral, Workshop Facilitation, User Interface Design, Digital Media, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Direct Mail, InDesign, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Art Direction
Education
Columbia College Chicago 1995 — 2001
BA, Film
Co.Live July 2015 - Present
Himalayan Film Festival February 2013 - Present
CreativeLive October 2013 - Present
Freelance September 2010 - October 2013
The Tree Productions January 2010 - October 2013
Badgeville April 2012 - October 2012
Couchsurfing May 2011 - December 2011
Inman News January 2011 - July 2011
TurnHere, Inc. August 2010 - December 2010
i2i Digital August 2009 - December 2009
Education
University of Technology, Sydney 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Media Arts and Production
Richmond, The American International University in London 2000 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
CreativeLive 2013 — 2015
Entrepreneurship
Wranggle August 2014 - Present
RVillage January 2014 - Present
Neon Surge January 2004 - 2014
Sovolve March 2013 - May 2013
Bloodhound 2012 - 2013
nProgress, Inc. 2010 - 2012
Couchsurfing 2008 - 2012
Farheap Solutions 2006 - 2008
TBWA\Chiat\Day 2004 - 2005
Kemper Enterprises 2002 - 2004
Skills
System Administration, PHP, Linux, Amazon Web Services..., MySQL, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Memcached, Git, C++, Objective-C, Java, JavaScript, HTML 5, HTML, CSS, CSS3, Xen, VMware, High Availability, Load Balancing, JSON-RPC, REST, Postfix, Puppet, Scribe, Sphinx, HAProxy, iPhone Application..., Mobile Applications, Neo4j, ADODB, PEAR, Subversion, CVS, Mercurial, OpenFrameworks, Pingdom, NewRelic, Mixpanel, PHPUnit, Agile Methodologies, Mac OS X, Windows, Bash, Information Security, Ruby on Rails, OS X, Proxy
Education
Mt Sierra College 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
Mt. San Antonio College 2002 — 2002
Couchsurfing March 2014 - Present
NuVasive June 2012 - March 2014
Bridgepoint Education September 2010 - June 2012
DG Holdings 2007 - 2010
Skills
Swift, Objective-C, iOS, Android, C#, ASP.NET, iPhone, AJAX, Eclipse, Visual Studio, Unit Testing, TFS, Agile Methodologies, Xcode, Subversion, Scrum, OOP, ASP.NET MVC, iOS Development, iPad Development, Software Development
Education
Conestoga College 2005 — 2008
Computer Science
Independent Contractor June 2013 - Present
Couchsurfing July 2012 - May 2013
RallyOn December 2011 - August 2012
BillFloat May 2011 - September 2011
StageIt March 2010 - April 2011
Mywaves March 2006 - March 2010
The Pachamama Alliance January 2006 - January 2008
(self-employed) May 2003 - January 2006
IGN August 2002 - March 2003
Myplay April 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Agile Methodologies, Test Driven Development, Ruby, Java, PHP, C++, C, SQL, Ruby on Rails, Apache, AWS, MySQL, REST, JSON, XML, Development Tools, Eclipse, RSpec, Git, Subversion, CVS, Unix, Linux, Mac OS, Windows, Ffmpeg
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1997 — 1999
BA, Computer Science
First Round Capital 2014 - Present
Los Altos Town Crier 2011 - Present
KZSU Stanford Radio 90.1FM 2011 - Present
Al Jazeera English and others 2007 - Present
Couchsurfing 2014 - 2015
CNN International 2010 - 2011
Los Altos Town Crier 2005 - 2009
The Seattle Times 2003 - 2003
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Multimedia, Facebook, Copy Editing, Magazines, Social Media, Breaking News, Radio, Publishing, Writing, AP Style, Feature Articles, Video Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, Internet Radio, Content Strategy, Interactive Storytelling, Community Journalism, Media Ethics, Web Development, CSS, Joomla, Twitter, Analytics, Start-ups, Community Management, Media Relations
Education
Stanford University
BA, Honors, English
University of Cambridge
MPhil, Sociology/Media Studies
City University London
Masters with Distinction, International Journalism, Broadcast
Indiegogo October 2014 - Present
Samsung Accelerator November 2013 - October 2014
Couchsurfing February 2013 - November 2013
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center November 2004 - January 2013
Skills
Android Development, Bluetooth LE, Algorithms, Programming, Java, Kotlin, C++, Python, High Performance..., Git, Android, Perl, Software Engineering, Machine Learning, C
Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County 2004 — 2007
Master of Science, Computer Science
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mathematics and Computer Science
Whitehall High School
AnyPerk January 2015 - Present
Le Forum des Hollandais March 2009 - Present
AnyPerk April 2014 - April 2015
Couchsurfing August 2011 - March 2014
Perfect World Entertainment, Inc. November 2010 - July 2011
Hyves October 2009 - September 2010
Spellborn March 2008 - July 2009
Gameforge France December 2006 - October 2007
Nevrax March 2004 - December 2006
Mondial Communications Systems March 2001 - July 2003
Skills
PHP, Apache, MySQL, Git, Web Applications, Subversion, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, jQuery, Linux, Nginx, Scrum, SQL, HTML + CSS, Kohana, Programming, Memcached, Web Development, Prototype, Sphinx, Selenium, C#, XSLT, Gearman, HTML, Databases, Propel, SimpleTest, R, Objective-C, iOS development
Education
ECE Paris 1998 — 2000
Brevet de Technicien Supérieur en Informatique Industrielle
Couchsurfing August 2014 - Present
Technology Crossover Ventures March 2011 - Present
Private Investor January 2005 - Present
Butterfield & Robinson July 2009 - January 2011
TerraPass, Inc. May 2007 - June 2009
IAC Travel September 2003 - December 2004
Expedia Inc. March 2003 - December 2004
Expedia North America January 2002 - February 2003
Expedia Inc. November 1999 - January 2002
Microsoft Expedia December 1995 - November 1999
Skills
Strategy, Marketing, Management, Online Travel, Start-ups, Entrepreneurship, E-commerce, Strategic Partnerships, Business Strategy, Business Development, Venture Capital, Online Advertising, Corporate Development, Enterprise Software, Salesforce.com, Product Development, Angel Investing, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Due Diligence, Social Media, Executive Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Product Marketing, Analytics, Management Consulting, New Business Development, Mergers, SaaS, Financial Analysis, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Private Equity, SEM, Investments, Cross-functional Team..., Mobile Devices, Corporate Finance, Digital Marketing, Market Analysis, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Go-to-market Strategy, SEO, Business Planning, B2B, Product Management, Marketing Management, CRM
Education
Columbia University - Columbia Business School 1993 — 1994
MBA, Business
Princeton University 1985 — 1989
AB, English & Theatre
BUILDBINDER July 2015 - Present
0one0, LLC September 2002 - Present
BrandBAR SF January 2014 - July 2015
Journey Pipes, LLC December 2010 - December 2013
American Roller Screw, Inc. June 2006 - December 2013
Couchsurfing May 2007 - January 2013
Quickeo March 2007 - April 2008
Regjeringsadvokaten 2006 - 2007
Skills
SQL, Cloud Computing, Product Management, XML, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, HTML, Unix, Web Design, Enterprise Software, Mobile Applications, SaaS, E-commerce, Software Development, Program Management, Networking, CRM, Mobile Devices, Strategy, Project Planning, Consulting, Management, Social Media, Start-ups, Web Development, Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Social Networking
Education
University of Michigan 1988 — 1992
Whitehall High School 1984 — 1988
High School Diploma
Plethora November 2013 - Present
Couchsurfing August 2013 - October 2013
Couchsurfing January 2013 - September 2013
newhive.com August 2011 - December 2012
Lumana October 2009 - August 2011
SolarCycle June 2008 - January 2010
Brown University / Solaris Nanosciences May 2007 - August 2007
Hydrite Chemical Co. June 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Social Entrepreneurship, Software Development, Ruby on Rails, Python, Business Strategy, Project Management, Web Applications, SQL, Start-ups
Education
Brown University 2005 — 2008
Sc. B., Engineering and Physics
AnchorFree September 2014 - Present
DeNA July 2013 - September 2014
Couchsurfing February 2013 - July 2013
Bionic Panda Games August 2011 - December 2012
RealGravity April 2011 - August 2011
Zynga February 2010 - April 2011
Serious Business July 2009 - February 2010
iWin.com August 2007 - July 2009
eQuest January 2007 - July 2007
Perpetual Entertainment June 2006 - December 2006
Skills
SaaS, Start-ups, Salesforce.com, Customer Support, Product Management, Video Games, Customer Service, CRM, Team Leadership, Team Building, Mobile Devices, Social Media, Project Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, Vendor Management, Mobile Applications, Online Gaming, Call Center, Community Management, Customer Satisfaction, Analytics, Social Games, Zendesk, Customer Service..., Microsoft Office, Start-up Environment
Education
College of the Desert
Couchsurfing October 2013 - Present
Goforaloop Gallery & Studios October 2007 - Present
CurbTXT August 2012 - September 2013
North Social September 2011 - August 2012
DoAnything.com September 2010 - August 2011
VoxPop Network Corp. March 2008 - November 2009
Mobile Greetings, Inc. June 2007 - January 2008
Skills
Mobile Applications, Android, Mobile Devices, HTML 5, Entrepreneurship, Hacking, Mobile Technology, Start-ups, User Experience, Web Applications, User Interface Design, Objective-C, Web Development, Git, jQuery, Mobile Internet, Hugs, Web Operations, Social Media, HTML5
Education
Central Connecticut State University 2003 — 2007
BS, Computer Science - Honors
Greenwich High School 1999 — 2002
PayPal June 2014 - Present
Airbrite October 2013 - June 2014
Couchsurfing September 2012 - October 2013
Zynga February 2010 - July 2010
Serious Business acquired by Zynga November 2009 - February 2010
Adobe Systems February 2008 - November 2009
Adobe Systems May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
JavaScript, Flash, Perl, Python, C++, Java, Objective-C, Android, Git, Ruby, Subversion, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Mobile Applications, Distributed Systems
Education
University of Southern California 2006 — 2008
Entangled Ventures February 2014 - Present
JWS Capital Corp February 2009 - Present
Couchsurfing 2012 - June 2013
Hercules Technology Growth Capital August 2007 - February 2009
Fifteen Group/Fifteen Asset Management August 2004 - July 2007
Crosslink Capital August 2001 - August 2004
Crosslink Capital June 1997 - July 2001
Advent International June 1995 - May 1997
CSC Index June 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Venture Capital, Corporate Development, Private Equity, Start-ups, Mergers, Entrepreneurship, Valuation, Due Diligence, Financial Modeling, Business Strategy, Cleantech, Investments, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management Consulting, Business Development, Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Market Research, Finance, Management, Analysis, Angel Investing, Competitive Analysis, Portfolio Management, IPO, Investment Banking
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1989 — 1993
BS Economics
Sovolve June 2012 - Present
Au Bon Pain May 2004 - Present
Couchsurfing January 2004 - July 2008
Skills
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Income Statement, Inventory Management, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, QuickBooks, Payroll, Outlook, Access, Account Management, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Auditing, Business Objects, Data Analysis, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Food, Food Service, Forecasting, Franchising, General Ledger, Highly detail oriented, Hiring, Invoicing, Leadership, Management, Multi-unit, New Hire Orientations, PowerPoint, Process Improvement, Process Scheduler, Project Management, Purchasing, Research, Restaurant Management, Restaurants, Retail, SAP, Sales, Software Documentation, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Teamwork
Education
Northeastern University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting and Finance
Couchsurfing January 2013 - Present
Solar Pathway, LLC April 2012 - June 2012
Celerity Consulting Group February 2011 - April 2012
Cornell University June 2009 - December 2009
Cornell University April 2009 - October 2009
Achaogen June 2007 - August 2008
Skills
Research, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Analysis, Process Improvement, Team Leadership, Internal Communications, Customer Support, Quality Assurance, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Environmental Policy, Project Management, Sustainability, PowerPoint, Quantitative Analytics, Climate Change, Business Strategy, Market Research, SQL, Zendesk
Education
Cornell University 2007 — 2010
MS, Science of Natural Environmental Systems - Environmental Economics
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2006 — 2007
Forestry and Natural Resources; Chemistry, Biology, Calculus, English, Forest Ecology, Soil Science