senior at uc berkeley, passionate about building products that empower the way we work & learn
johnathanz@berkeley.edu
Optimized collection names, prototyped the future of Hulu, and built an intelligent content filtering feature.
Led ideation through launch of a user profile for a performance testing framework (Scala, Play Framework, Slick).
Researched and conducted outreach to seed-stage companies looking for equity crowdfunding options
Shipped a full stack web application (MERN stack) - “uber for phone repairs” - for a remote client.
Started and directed an organization of 20 in providing accessible digital tutoring to the greater Orlando area.
Started a new product organization on campus, aiming to cultivate the future generation of product leaders.
Defined product roadmap and led development and execution of new technology initiatives: curriculum tracking software, hackathon management, etc.
Taught digital marketing at the business school, lecturing on concepts like storytelling, SEO, and more.
Developed intelligent Slack bot that allows for the creation of Google Calendar invites/reminders through natural language queries.
Used React.js, MongoDB, Socket.io, and Electron to build a desktop app capable of document editing, sharing, and collaboration.
Hackathon management application to manage students, rental laptops, workshop checkin, and prize raffling.
Led 4 students in ideating solutions to food waste on campus, eventually saving 100+ lbs of wasted food.
Worked in a team of 5 to develop & pitch content & media strategy to Twitter’s head of content.