Education

Naval War College (Coursework, 2003 – Present)

Coursework in support of Naval War Planning and Staff Operations.

Stanford Continuing Studies (Coursework, 2020 – Present)

Coursework with alma mater to maintain proficiency.  Courses include:

  • Machine Learning for Business With Python
  • Data Analysis with Python
  • Data Visualization with Python
  • Statistics For Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, And Data Science
  • Product Management in the Artificial Intelligence Era
  • An Introduction To User Experience (UX) Design In Product Leadership And Management

UCLA Anderson School of Management (MBA, 2009)

Graduated with Honors

  • MBA with focus in marketing, operations, and entrepreneurship
  • Executive Vice President of Anderson Student Association
  • Received the Chancellor’s Community Service Award (2009)
  • Librarian, Anderson Literature Club
  • Finalist, Knapp Business Plan Competition (2008)
  • Volunteer coached the winning teams for a High School Business Plan Competition (2008, 2009)

Stanford University (B.S., 2003)

Graduated with Honors

  • Bachelor’s of Science in Symbolic Systems with a focus on Neuroscience
  • Honors thesis:  “Presentation Modality in Online Learning”
  • Courses included “CS 106X: Introduction to Programming”, “Finite Automata and Complexity Theory”, “Cognitive Psychology”, “Behavioral Psychology”, “Biopsychology”, “Abnormal Psychology”, and more.

University of California, Berkeley (Coursework, 1999-2003)

Awarded the Departmental Citation for being the top student in the Naval Science Department, 2003