April 2022 Résumé (Google Drive)
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A few of my pieces…
Blockchain Technology
Connected DLT
Fighting COVID-19 With Blockchain
How Blockchain is Keeping Us Informed During the Pandemic
A Quick Comparison of Blockchain Consensus Algorithms
Global Shakers
Influential Women in Blockchain
Impactio: Bringing Transparency Into Philanthropy via Blockchain
Starbucks and Microsoft Team Up in Groundbreaking Blockchain Coffee Platform
This Blockchain Platform Wants to Pay You for the Data You Share Online
Celsius Network, the Lending Platform Offering Compound Interest on Crypto
Binance Charity Foundation Launches Crypto Token to Combat Period Poverty
ATOMZ
What is ATOMZ? Crypto Investing Made Easy
Keep Your Coins Safe: What to Look for in a Crypto Wallet
Building a Crypto Portfolio from Scratch: Tips to Get Started
Future of Stablecoins: When Bitcoin Isn’t Enough
‘Blockchain for Social Good’ to be held at UN General Assembly
Blockchain: Transforming the supply chain, one business at a time
Intro to Cryptocurrency and Blockchain for Dummies—screenwriting format, 1.5 minutes
B2B Technology / Software Development
What to Consider When Choosing the Right CMS
A Quick Guide to Loading JavaScript Faster
Can Agile and Outsourcing Software Development Work Together?
What to Consider When Hiring a Software Development Company
Why Your Company Should Adopt a DevOps Culture
The Top 7 Most Popular Javascript Frameworks Used in 2018
Is Your Business Ready for an Agile Adoption?
High-Quality Software Delivery with DevOps
Why Does Your Company Need to Outsource Software Development?
How Agile Can Deliver Great UX for Your Business
Emerging Technology
First Caribbean E-Agriculture Platform—Bringing Wealth Back to St. Lucia
The Cybersecurity Startup Using Deep Learning to Stop Banking Fraud
Trinity Cyber: Protecting Businesses by Stopping Cyber Attacks in Real Time
Heliogen: Using AI to Replace Fossil Fuels with Sunlight
Aible Launches the World’s First Fully Automated Machine Learning Platform
X Company Launches The Everyday Robot Project with Trash-Sorting Robots
Solar Foods: Creating Protein Powder Out of Air, Water and Electricity
The Company Generating Renewable Energy From Soil
DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion)
Docker Foundation: Working to Promote Diversity in Tech
The Social Network for Women in Leadership Positions
Crayola Teams Up With Beauty Mogul to Launch Inclusive Crayons
Prominent LGBTQ+ Figures Leading the Way for Future Generations
Top LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurs, Executives and Thought Leaders
XFactor Ventures Raises $8.6M to Fund 53 Female Founders
Startup Headstart is Getting Rid of Recruitment Bias in the Job Market
Social Impact, Corporate Citizenship
Association of Corporate Citizenship ProfessionalsWhere Impact Meets Efficiency: How SROI Can Guide Your Investments
7 Tips to Protect Your CSR Programs in a Recession
True Impact
3 Steps to Strengthen Your CSR Strategy in 2023
Next-Level Impact Measurement for Complex Portfolios How One Company Went from “Dollars Spent” to “Lives Impacted” (case study)
Inputs, Outputs, and Outcomes in CSR
Trends in Corporate Social Impact: What’s Shaping the Sector in 2023?
The Engineer Giving Away 3D-Printed Limbs to Those in Need
How a City in Spain is Making Electricity Out of Oranges
The Child Who Founded a Non-Profit to “Spread Love and Positivity”
Zindi: A Community of Africa’s Data Scientists Solving Local Problems
The Donations-Only Restaurant “Where All Are Welcome”
Startups/VC
SalesForce Ventures is Empowering European Startups Through $125 Million Fund
Google Launches a Startup Accelerator for Female Founders
The Venture Capitalists Investing in Biotechnology (list of profiles)
CcHub Acquires iHub, Creating One of Africa’s Most Prolific Tech Hubs
The Women in VC Directory Is Connecting Investors Around the Globe
Leap Venture Academy: The First-Ever Programme to Support Early Stage Pet Care Startups
MEST, One of Africa’s Largest Tech Hubs, Invests $1.1M in Local Startups
Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends—Silicon Valley’s Most Anticipated Slide Deck
Global BioTech Venture Capitalists (list of profiles)
Education
FluentU (Long-form content)
3 Surprising Advantages of Learning a Foreign Language at Home
Yo, Spanish Grammar Nerds: 12 Advanced Spanish Grammar Books You Should Check Out
Yabla
Language Learning Strategies for Introverts That Work for Everyone
Your Black Education (Current events, informational articles, listicles, multimedia articles; served as managing editor)
Teacher Home Visits Strengthen Relationships Between Schools and Families
Encourage Your Child to Read: 10 Tips for Middle Schoolers
Is Your Child’s 504 Plan Being Followed? 6 Tips to Find Out
World University Rankings Announced: Fewer U.S. Schools Among the Elite
IEP vs 504 Plans: How Do They Compare?
Warning Signs of Dyslexia in High-Schoolers
Food and Restaurants
Food Please (Current events, recipes, evergreen articles)
Pizza Lovers Rejoice! Make Your Favorite Pie In A Cast Iron Skillet
Dunkin Donuts Employee Insults Customer’s Accent, Global Backlash Ensues
No Baking Required For This Incredible Peanut Butter Fudge Tart
Cut Back On Junk Food Cravings With One Simple Trick
Five-Second Rule: Fact Or Fiction?
Tokyo’s First Naked Restaurant: Only The Young And Thin May Enter
Cooking Panda (Current events, listicles, evergreen articles)
How Much Kale Could You Eat For $2,000?
Blue Wine Is Now A Thing
9 Pizza Recipes For The Disney Fan Inside Us All
Top Chefs Use Leftover Food From The Olympics To Feed Homeless
8 Chai Breakfast Recipes To Spice Up Your Morning
11 Irresistible Pumpkin Cookies To Welcome The Fall Harvest Season
Current Events / People and Society
Olympic Pioneers: Simone Biles and Alice Coachman (Article, Instagram posts, Twitter post)
Articles from Opposing Views
Black Then (Current events, historical articles; served as managing editor)
Singer Natalie Cole Passes Away At 65
The Real Story of the Destruction of Black Wall Street
Tell Us News Digest
Loretta Lynch Makes History as U.S. Attorney General
Another Deadly Earthquake Ravages Nepal
Raúl Castro: U.S. and Cuba Ready to Switch Ambassadors
Boston Bombings: Death Sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
European Commission Challenges Google’s Practices
Major Banks Plead Guilty in Rigging Currency Markets
Democrats Abroad
I serve as the secretary of the Madrid chapter of Democrats Abroad.
Getting Ready for 2020
Volunteering with DA Madrid
Virtual debate panel: “La crisis social en Estados Unidos: ¿Un punto de inflexión?”
This Train Is Ridin’ with Biden: A GOTV Concert with Democrats Abroad
Election Night Virtual Party with Democrats Abroad
Google Drive folder for the volunteer guides for the 2020 Global Presidential Primaries
Sales letter, email marketing, and guidelines that I composed as part of my duties as a managing editor (Google Drive)
Patent translation (ES->EN) of the Integral Vertical Stepper (Google Drive)
The Effects of Disability Disclosure on Interview Ratings: Impact of Disability Visibility and Level of Disclosure
Original research in psychology. Paper presented at the mid-winter conference of the Division of Rehabilitation Psychology/American Psychological Association Division 22 and the American Board of Rehabilitation Psychology, Tucson, Arizona, 2010.