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Education
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University of California, Davis
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Activities and Societies: Asian Pacific Islander Queers, Pixel, Co/Lab
Volunteer Experience
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Tech mentor
Black Girls CODE
- Present 11 years 2 months
Science and Technology
Guided a team of girls as they learned how to design and develop an app idea from the ground up.
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Volunteer
Access Fund
- Present 11 years 10 months
Environment
Helped with occasional clean-up events at local climbing areas through the Bay Area Climbing Coalition to ensure continued access. Co-hosted a local climbing film festival showing & climbing event as a fundraiser for the Access Fund & BACC.
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IT Girl & Board Member
Qulture Collective
- Present 10 years 11 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
Volunteered services including designing and developing a website for a local LGBTQIA community space in Oakland, CA. Also helped with flyering, fundraising, and by running occasional craft workshops for the community.
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Organizer
UC Davis Web Workers
- 1 year 1 month
Science and Technology
Organized campus-wide monthly meet ups for web designers and developers to learn new code techniques, share case studies, and more.
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Conference volunteer
Lesbians Who Tech
- Present 13 years 6 months
Science and Technology
Volunteered at all three San Francisco summits: the first two as a general volunteer to help guide attendees, speakers, and help out with general tasks. This past year, I organized a bouldering workshop for 26 women, managed coaches for the event, and prepared a technique demonstration.
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Zombie make-up artist
Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project - QWOCMAP
- 4 months
Arts and Culture
Helped with a film project for the QWOC Media Arts Project by providing zombie make-up to actors & actresses and being on set for fake blood splatter & touch-ups.
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Conference organizer
Queer People of Color Collective
- Present 17 years 7 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
As an organizer for the Queer People of Color Conference, I worked with a collaborative team to put on a conference — this involved fundraising, engagement activities such as a huge community graffiti art project, coordinating an art gallery, speakers and workshop selection, and more.
Publications
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How (Not) to Fail at Accessibility
JS Conf Hawaii
See publicationStrategies for building accessibility awareness into your development process, given as a talk during JS Conf Hawaii. The accompanying blog post is on our Slack Engineering blog as well.
Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mnc8ck_DuaE
Blog: https://slack.engineering/how-to-fail-at-accessibility-99bdf3504f19 -
Creating an inclusive workplace (with JS)
WaffleJS
See publicationGave a talk at a local javascript meet-up on several ways to create an inclusive work environment using JS / technology.
Recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JmjJ_pdDFs
Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/feesh/creating-an-inclusive-workplace-with-js
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