Andy Vo

Experience

1. 

   Adobe · Full-time

   • Full Stack Software Engineer

     Apr 2024 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos·San Francisco Bay Area·Current

     Adobe GenStudio for Performance Marketing

2. 

   Invention Corps

   • Project Advisor

     Aug 2023 - Nov 2023 · 4 mos

     Skills: UX Research · User Interface Design · Figma (Software)

3. 

   University of California, Berkeley · Part-time

   • Graduate Student Instructor

     Aug 2023 - Dec 2023 · 5 mos

     • Advised and tutored 40 students in product design and user experience methods for Product Design Studio (INFO 215) • Oversaw the grading of three portfolio projects (redesign of the SF parks picnic reservation website, client project, and a self-selected work) Skills: Figma (Software) · Product Design · User Experience (UX)

4. 

   Adobe · Internship

   • Research Engineering Intern

     May 2023 - Nov 2023 · 7 mos·San Francisco Bay Area

     • Spearheaded the design prototype and front-end engineering of a Svelte.js and Adonis.js TypeScript app that aims to internally host and deploy demos for 250+ Adobe Researchers • Delivered weekly features and communicated key design decisions across a team of 4 to provide users with a fluid and accessible system that highlights novel research models and a consistent and simple flow for creating and updating demo content • Overall grand prize winner of Code Quality Jam competition among Adobe Research interns Skills: Figma (Software) · Svelte · User Interface Design · Front-End Development · AdonisJs · TypeScript · Software Development

5. 

   Invention Corps · Internship

   • UX Research and Design Consultant

     Feb 2023 - May 2023 · 4 mos·Hybrid

     Skills: UX Research · Figma (Software) · User Interface Design

6. 

   Ersilia · Contract

   • UX Designer

     Oct 2022 - Nov 2022 · 2 mos

     •Constructed high-fidelity, end-to-end graphic user interface prototypes of machine learning model hub to expand accessibility for non-CLI literate users • Emphasized design for suggestive and helper text throughout design to instruct for users of all backgrounds on an open-source AI initiative • Delivered data-driven design decisions via user interviews with 5 clients and extensive research on studies and competitive analysis Skills: UX Research · Figma (Software) · User Interface Design · Product Design · User Experience (UX)

7. 

   University of California, Berkeley · Part-time

   • Graduate Student Instructor

     Aug 2022 - Dec 2022 · 5 mos·Berkeley, California, United States

     • Instructed 10 students enrolled in Introduction to Programming Languages C++ and Python for the Master of Molecular Science and Software Engineering Program through interactive lab exercises and assignments Skills: Python · C++

8. 

   Red Hat · Internship

   • UXD Software Engineer Intern

     May 2022 - Dec 2022 · 8 mos

     • Engineered feature requests for 5 PatternFly components to provide users with new, accessible styles and actions that allow users to better design, integrate, and build interfaces that focus on displaying interactive data • Identified keyboard and screen reader accessibility issues and built 30+ Typescript examples for components of the open-source design system alongside senior CSS and React developers • Integrated a system-wide revamp on unit testing to ensure all props meet React Testing Library standards for the +1600 users of the component library Skills: Front-End Development · User Experience (UX) · TypeScript · React.js · Software Development PatternFly React GitHub Repo

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   Stock Alarm · Contract

   • Full-Stack Engineer and UX/UI Designer

     Feb 2022 - May 2022 · 4 mos·Remote

     Skills: React Native · Firebase · User Experience (UX) · TypeScript

10. 

    2 yrs 4 mos

    • Grader

      Jan 2022 - May 2022 · 5 mos

      Spring 2022: CS 501 (Mobile Application Development) Skills: Android · Java

11. 

    FORGE Design Studios · Internship

    • Design Intern

      Jul 2021 - Aug 2021 · 2 mos

      • Designed wireframes and Squarespace pages aimed at teaching social-emotional skills through college and career prep • Prototyped 30+ frames for the Brain Alive product for the Mindful Applicant client on Figma Skills: User Experience (UX) The Mindful Applicant

12. 

    Internship · 1 yr 7 mos

    • Front-End Developer

      Jun 2021 - May 2022 · 1 yr

      • Currently conducting research with Boston Children’s Hospital’s ALS Clinic to wireframe ALS-accessible solutions to provide patients with the tools and resources to effectively communicate with caretakers and physicians • Spearheaded user research and design of a React/Python web-app supporting 300+ Massachusetts municipalities to allow users to digitally track and manage public information requests on MuckRock • Constructed an accessible, high-fidelity iOS mobile app prototype in collaboration with the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office to digitize the stationery police documentation process currently used by 800 officers • Engineered a user interface for the Spark! application portal using Vue that streamlines the application process by 50% compared to the previous method of a Google Form Skills: Firebase · Public Speaking · User Experience (UX) · React.js

13. 

    4 mos

    • Director Of Product Design

      May 2021 - Jun 2021 · 2 mos·Remote
14. 

    1 yr 10 mos

    • President

      May 2021 - May 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Skills: Public Speaking

15. 

    3 yrs 2 mos

    • Professional Development Chair

      May 2021 - May 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Skills: Public Speaking

16. 

    4 mos

    • Digital Designer

      Mar 2021 - May 2021 · 3 mos·Remote

      Conceptualizing a full front-end redesign for iterative launches of a mobile app called Bumpcall and incorporating user research and focus groups. Developing and implementing new design patterns, stylesheets, interaction guidelines, logos, and marketing materials. Collaborating closely with developers, other designers, and the marketing team. Skills: User Experience (UX)

17. 

    Internship · 1 yr 7 mos

    • X-Lab Intern

      Nov 2020 - Jun 2021 · 8 mos

      • Wireframing end-to-end experiences for a CFJJ x FOIA Machine web app to allow users to automate public information requests on police field incident reports. • Conducting user research and interviews to prioritize user interests, requests, and queries.

18. 

    RESET Third Space · Internship

    • Fellowship

      Oct 2020 - May 2021 · 8 mos

      helped me get this job • Centralizing a database of wellness resources and implementing key filters to streamline search queries. • Researching user experience design and product design on managing positive mental health and well-being.

19. 

    2 yrs 4 mos

    • Residence Assistant

      Aug 2020 - May 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos

      • Oversaw the welfare and security of 30+ residents and conducts regularly on-call shifts for the Lower Bay State Road neighborhood • Hosted community building and social exploring events on campus and around Boston to foster growth in communication, diversity & global citizenship, and individual & interpersonal competence Skills: Leadership · Public Speaking

20. 

    1 yr 10 mos

    • Marketing Chair

      Aug 2020 - May 2021 · 10 mos

      • Collaborated in the foundation of BU ProductVision as the organization's first Marketing Chair and co-writer of the ProductVision Constitution • Developed the logo and handled the public image of ProductVision as the creator of the organization’s social media accounts • Oversaw the Marketing Team and designed graphics and marketing materials to promote the organization • Co-developer of the ProductVision website (currently work-in-progress)

21. 

    2 yrs 4 mos

    • Information Technology Support Specialist

      Jul 2020 - Dec 2020 · 6 mos

      • Performed data entry from hundreds of classroom requests for Classroom Moderators and for student employment • Conducted interviews for candidates interested in the Classroom Moderator position • Cleaned raw excel files of interviewed and hired Classroom Moderators

22. 

    3 yrs 2 mos

    • Historian/Public Relations Chair

      Apr 2020 - May 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

      • Redeveloped the Alpha Chi Sigma website using custom HTML/CSS and Adobe Photoshop • Implemented a mailing list system for future potential rushees • Maintained strong social media and brand presence across Instagram and Facebook, particularly throughout the Black Lives Matter movement Alpha Chi Sigma

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    2 yrs 4 mos

    • Information Technology Technical Consultant

      Feb 2020 - Jul 2020 · 6 mos

      • Assisted clients in troubleshooting software and hardware issues over phone and in-person • Implemented Windows 10 system images on loaner laptops in preparation for online classrooms • Trained professors on how to effectively use Zoom for online classrooms • Prepared faculty with knowledge on BU VPN for remote desktop sharing and shared drive access, and OneDrive • Worked with Service Now, Microsoft 365, Windows/Mac, Adobe, and various other office-related software

24. 

    New England Intercollegiate Vietnamese Student Association

    • Media and Marketing Committee Member

      May 2019 - Oct 2019 · 6 mos

      A NELC-2 Staff Member is expected to put in a variable time commitment depending on the month and stages of the planning. Staff member is expected to staff Camp the entire duration of the event while supporting other committees when needed. Regarding communication, staff members are required to attend weekly conference calls with their respective committee through Slack, e-mail, text, phone, and other forms of communication, and must be willing to communicate personal workloads and concerns with their respective committee director. Furthermore, the staff member must behave professionally and with integrity as an NEIVSA representative and ambassador. Staff members will be working in a dynamic team environment and must be open to learning and applying new skills to unite under a single Camp vision. Under the Media and Marketing Committee, the staff member will be expected to: • Creates all graphics and marketing materials • Markets NELC-2 through social media channels • Documents NELC-2 through photo and video, publishing media online after the event ends • Take pictures/videos throughout the duration of camp • Organizes T-Shirt design contest

25. 

    Boston University

    • Program Assistant

      May 2019 - Aug 2019 · 4 mos·Boston, Massachusetts

      Boston University Summer Term offers programs for high school students to preview college life. PAs live on the same floors as their students in Warren Towers and are responsible for mentoring and guiding the students, leading activities, and ensuring students are safe and complying with the program rules and guidelines. This was an opportunity to develop leadership skills, mentor high school students, plan and implement social programming, and build effective working relationships. Compensation for PAs include a weekly stipend, private room, dining plan, and microfridge for the duration of the employment period. Tasks included: • Coordinating program check-in and helping students move out after each session • Educating participants on program rules and reinforce their compliance • Planning and implementing social programming activities for participants • Chaperoning and participating in scheduled afternoon, evening, and weekend activities • Fulfilling on-call responsibilities • Performing nightly curfew checks • Serving as a resource for program participants' questions and needs • Attending scheduled weekly staff meetings • Running student floor meetings • Performing administrative and office duties as needed

26. 

    3 yrs 2 mos

    • Brother

      Apr 2019 - May 2022 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      • Brother of the Delta Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Chi Sigma (ΑΧΣ) at Boston University • ΑΧΣ is a professional, all-inclusive fraternity specializing in the fields of the chemical sciences, consisting of collegiate and professional chapters throughout the United States. Its aims are reflected in the three objects of the fraternity: 1. To bind its members with a tie of true and lasting friendship. 2. To strive for the advancement of chemistry both as a science and as a profession. 3. To aid its members by every honorable means in the attainment of their ambitions as chemists throughout their mortal lives.

27. 

    The Daily Free Press

    • News Writer

      Sep 2018 - Feb 2019 · 6 mos·Greater Boston Area

      News writers for The Daily Free Press wrote weekly articles for Boston University's student newspaper in both print and digital. Writers would reach out to various credible sources as well as Boston citizens or BU students depending on the respective audience the event impacts. Both city and campus-based articles focused on a non-biased viewpoint of current events impacting BU and the greater Boston area.

28. 3

    3 mos

    • Deputy Field Organizer

      Jul 2018 - Sep 2018 · 3 mos

      Served as a Deputy Field Organizer during the summer months of the 2018 primary election in New Hampshire's First Congressional District for Deaglan McEachern.

    • Intern

      Jul 2018 - Sep 2018 · 3 mos

Education

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   UC Berkeley School of InformationMaster's degree, Information Management and SystemsApr 2022 - May 2024

   Master’s Capstone Thesis: Playscape, Reimagining Biodiversity in the Context of Outdoor Play Related Coursework: Leading Empowered Product Teams, Misinformation in the Era of ChatGPT, Human-Computer Interaction Research, Human-Centered AI, Tangible User Interfaces, Biosensory Computing, Information Visualization and Presentation, Natural Language Processing, Product Design Studio Skills: Data Visualization · Public Speaking · Product Design · Front-End Development · Product Management

2. 
   University of California, BerkeleyMaster's degree, Information Management and SystemsApr 2022 - May 2024

   Grade: 4.00 Activities and societies: Invention Corps

3. 
   Boston UniversityBachelor's degree, Computer Science2018 - 2022

   Grade: 3.6 Activities and societies: Kilachand Honors College Scholar and Mentor, Professional Development Chair and Public Relations Chair of Alpha Chi Sigma, President and Marketing Chair of ProductVision, member of Vietnamese Student Association, member of Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers

4. 
   St. Paul's SchoolMolecular Biology2017 - 2017

   Studied and performed research on cell biology and genetics over the course of a five-week summer program at the St. Paul's School. Intensive experimentation and analysis of the GAPC gene and recombinant DNA within the Ash tree species ultimately led to a potentially new discovery within the genome sequence.

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   Manchester Central High SchoolHigh School Diploma2014 - 2018

   Activities and societies: Cross Country, Spring Track & Field, Key Club, Winter Track & Field, Symphony Orchestra, Little Green Newspaper, Math Team, Science Olympiad, Central Vision News TV Broadcast, National Honor Society, Tri-M Music Honor Society, National English Honor Society, Rho Kappa Social Studies Honor Society

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