PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IBM Accelerate Design Branch, Online                                                                                                              2022

- Highly competitive summer program.
- Practiced conducting UI/UX research to inform designs and prototypes.
- Connected with IBM employees and guest-speakers·
- Earned IBM Design badge

Grupo Salinas Gender Equality Branch Intern, Mexico City                                                                        2021

- Created interactive modules for employee training whichtargeted sexual harassment and gender-based discrimination.
- Modules were simple games which subverted the player’s expectations about gender-based discrimination to target implicit bias.
- Tested my interactive modules several times using volunteers.
- Results: Company-wide gender equality training went from taking several months to a single week.

Children's Psychology Clinic Therapy Assistant, Mexico City                                                                     2019

- Assisted with patient treatment through memory games.
- Analyzed patient reports.
- Learned about the neuroscience behind mental disorders.
- Learned how to behave around patients and measure their progress.

LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

UX@Berkeley Founder/President (UI/UX Student Organization)                                                  2022-Present

Google UX Design Professional Certificate Coursera Student                                                     In Progress

HES Member (Hispanic Engineers and Scientists Student Organization)                                              2021

Berkeley COVID-19 Disaster Team Volunteer                                                                                                2020

PROJECTS

Portfolio website exhibiting my artwork. My work explores the intersections between psychology, technology, and art.

Trained Neural Network                                                                                                                                     2022

- Predicted test scores given the number of hours a student studied and slept the night before.
- Improved the initial design by changing the machine learning activation function from sigmoid to ReLU.

Organic vs Conventional: An Investigation of Salvia hispanica L’sPhysical Propeties        2019-2020

- 4000 word research paper.
- Accomplished after months of independent laboratory research and data analysis.
- Requirement for completing the International Baccalaureate.