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HELEN ZEGARRA

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Well-accomplished Creative Technologist and Electronics Engineer with strategic, creative, and cost-effectively utilize technology in alignment with corporate goals. Consistently improve Excel at strategic planning, working with high-performance and cross-functional teams, project management, and implementing best practices and attention to detail for creative hardware and software projects. AREA OF EXPERTISE Operations Management Business Strategy Project Management Continuous Improvement Process Improvements & Best Practices Creativity and Design Organizational Development Budget Development & Management Human-Centered Design Prototyping and wireframing Interactive Design Rapid Deployments Strategic Planning Mixed Reality Design Structured Methodologies Design Thinking & Design Tools User Experience Design Engineering Control and Automation Emerging technologies & Technology trends consultation Seasoned [Job Title] offering [Number] years of related experience, results-driven approach and dedication to achieve remarkable client results. Leads routine operations and special projects for new and established customers. Achievements include developing, revamping and strengthening campaigns to drive revenue growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Creative Technologist

Momentum Worldwide
12.2021 - Current
  • Prototyped, created, coded, and implemented Websites, email campaigns, animated banners, and visual prototypes in experiential marketing for different brands such as Coca- Cola Company, American Express, Chevron, Verizon, and Constellation Brands
  • Researched, brainstormed, and educated in different emerging technology solutions for marketing such as Metaverse, AR and VR
  • Consulting and implemented on-site technology and support for interactive experiences in brand activations for events like: US Open, Coachella
  • League of Legends Spring Finals and Chevron Soccer Academy.

Strategist

My Glow Box
  • Microsoft Design Expo - Design and Business, , 2020
  • Brainstormed with cross-disciplinary team members to define a product, services, and business strategy from research and concept development to optimization in the market
  • Built a business strategy and model for the product
  • Arranged project timeline and MVP prototyping
  • Formed and presented the concept to a group of experts of Microsoft.

Creative Technologist Resident

The GIANT ROOM
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Brainstormed, created, prototyped, and designed educational kits and material for STEAM educational lesson plans for kids between 3 and 12 years old in subjects like science, digital fabrication, programming, creative technology, circuits, robotics and fabrication
  • Play tested, user tested and explored new concepts and methodologies for primary and pre-k education
  • PROJECTS Master’s Thesis Project – Creative Technologist -Augmented Reality, 2021
  • Pioneered an Augmented Reality experience based on the oral stories of the city of Arequipa, a World Cultural Heritage Site
  • Experimental Design Prototype project built using Adobe XD, three.js, and WebXR, to preserve the oral tradition of the city
  • Establishment of concept, ideation, interaction design, visual design mockups, wireframes, user testing, research, and prototype.

Applications Engineer

Precision Peru – Arequipa Perú
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Employee Commercial and Professional Equipment Supplies company)
  • Organized a cross-functional team of over 7 staff members in technical projects and technical services in the Industrial Commercial Division at the south headquarters and improving the number of projects by 40%
  • Brainstormed with the division management at south headquarters in administrative tasks
  • Pioneered and analyzed projects and services with electrical instrumentation equipment mining industry and local industries including water treatment, textile industry and the food industry, diversifying the client portfolio by 30%
  • Sustained the CRM software for the Industrial Commercial Division in the south headquarters, to control the accomplishment of the tasks and objectives
  • Filed projects directly with the standards and protocols of documentation of about 5 different mining companies
  • Arranged technical field visits to the clients, in coordination with supplier representatives.

Control and Automation Specialist

Power Maquinaria y Repuestos, Arequipa Perú
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Oversaw and aided control and automation systems projects for clients in local factories and industries
  • Established technical services and project proposals for electrical, control, and automation systems
  • Used best practices in providing and mentoring, training, and technical support for clients
  • Built technical proposals for control and automation systems.

Technical Sales Executive

Control Total – Arequipa Perú
03.2018 - 06.2018
  • Established technical and economic proposals for products and services based on automation and control systems technologies in solutions for mining and industry
  • Orchestrated technical field visits to clients with sales and supplier representatives and the technical team.

Education

M.P.s Interactive Telecommunications Program - Human Computer Interaction

New York University
New York, NY
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Telecommunications Engineering

Universidad Católica San Pablo
Arequipa Peru
12.2016

Skills

  • Technical Skills:
  • C, JavaScript, MATLAB, HTML, Gsap, Java, Nodejs, GitHub, Git, Glitch, Arduino, HTML, CSS, p5js, threejs, arjs WebXR, APIs, ArCore
  • Control and Automation, Instrumentation, Physical Computing, Tangible Interactions, Signal Processing PLCs, Project engineering, Project management, Technical Documentation, 3D printing, Circuit Design, Fabrication, Machine Learning Scrum, Metaverse, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Squarespace, Splash, Mailchimp, JavaScript, Web-Development, Front-End Development
  • Design Skills: Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe XD, Figma, In-Vision, Wire Framing, Prototyping, Escape Rooms Design, Immersive Experience Design, User Research, Product Design, Lean Startup, Design Thinking, UI/UX, Research, Usability testing, Trello, Miro, Mural
  • CORE COMPETENCIES
  • Demonstrable industry knowledge, with experience in different industries such as manufacturing, mining, and water treatment in large-scale projects
  • Advanced proficiency in dynamic languages, web frameworks, and multiple APIs
  • Extensive experience in designing, deploying, and optimizing technical creative solutions
  • Exceptional ability to lead and collaborate in technological innovation
  • Strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, leadership, and the ability to thrive in a teamwork environment
  • Strong passion and creativity for emerging technologies, digital thinking, and industry trends
  • Excellent communication and reliability skills that can bridge gaps between design, marketing, and engineering across internal teams

Affiliations

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Associate Creative Technologist

Momentum Worldwide
12.2021 - Current

Creative Technologist Resident

The GIANT ROOM
08.2021 - 12.2021

Applications Engineer

Precision Peru – Arequipa Perú
11.2018 - 08.2019

Control and Automation Specialist

Power Maquinaria y Repuestos, Arequipa Perú
06.2018 - 08.2018

Technical Sales Executive

Control Total – Arequipa Perú
03.2018 - 06.2018

Strategist

My Glow Box

M.P.s Interactive Telecommunications Program - Human Computer Interaction

New York University

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Telecommunications Engineering

Universidad Católica San Pablo
HELEN ZEGARRA