Ken Zhang

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  • Timeline

    Nov 2012 - May 2014

    Director of Interns and Volunteers

    Anila Ali for State Assembly, Sukhee Kang for Congress
    Nov 2015 - Jun 2016

    Housing Assistant

    UC Student Housing
    Jun 2018 - Apr 2019

    Founder

    Brease
    Apr 2019 - Aug 2019

    Board Fellow

    Prism Foundation (formerly GAPA Foundation)
    Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

    Project Manager

    Hopelab
    Aug 2019 - Sept 2020

    Midmarket Business Development

    PagerDuty
    Current Company
    Jan 2021 - now

    Video Lead

    Google
    New York City Metropolitan Area
  • About me

    Video Lead at Google

  • Education

    • University high school (irvine)

      2011 - 2015

      ASB, Student Council, Mock Trial, World Food Program, Junior State of America, Speak 4 Change, IMPACT

    • Uc san diego

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor's degree economics

      John Muir CollegeInternational Trade Game Theory, Data Analytics

  • Experience

    • Anila ali for state assembly, sukhee kang for congress

      Nov 2012 - May 2014
      Director of interns and volunteers
    • Uc student housing

      Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
      Housing assistant

      -Worked with professional staff on special projects for 1,690 residents

    • Brease

      Jun 2018 - Apr 2019
      Founder

      -Developed biomedical app from ground up while in school-Managed legal, marketing, iOS and Android development, and campus relations teams-Accepted into The Basement's Accelerator Program: awarded funding and mentorships

    • Prism foundation (formerly gapa foundation)

      Apr 2019 - Aug 2019
      Board fellow

      -Ensured legal compliance-Worked with development leads on partnerships-Worked with marketing leads on rebranding efforts

    • Hopelab

      Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
      Project manager

      -1 of 7 new grads selected to help with the production of apps like Milk and Nod-Selected to present with CEO, Margaret Laws, at YTH Live 2020-Led team of 3 in project that analyzed industry trends

    • Pagerduty

      Aug 2019 - Sept 2020
      Midmarket business development

      -Promoted March 2020-Selected by management to represent department in strategy consultations with Marketing and Lead Operations

    • Google

      Jan 2021 - now

      -Lead YouTube Auction (AI) & Select (Top Content Creators) strategy for Google's most valued marketing partners ($1B+ annual portfolio)-YouTube Shorts and Demand Gen product launch activator -YouTube Upfronts specialist driving 35% y/y growth amidst industry headwinds-Pride at Google Board Member: Launched Alphabet's first global cross company mentorship program for LGBTQ+ community members -Partner with the nation's top performance agencies to accelerate growth for leading industry brands-PRIDE ERG Board Member-Highest number of leadership appointments since cohort's inception-Global #1 Placement (Q4 2021)-6 department-wide awards for exceptional client work-Promoted April 2022

      • Video Lead

        Feb 2024 - now
      • Video Specialist

        Jul 2022 - now
      • Scaled Account Strategist (East Coast Lead)

        Dec 2021 - Jul 2022
      • Scaled Account Strategist

        Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google ads search

      Google
    • Trailhead

      Salesforce
    • Google ads video

      Google
    • Google ads shopping

      Google
    • Google ads display

      Google
    • Ux/ui fundamentals

      Georgia institute of technology
      Oct 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ken Zhang
      Teen Vogue Summit Winner - Apr 2018 Selected by editors of Condé Nast out of a national pool for a mentorship with influential figures, including Al Gore and Cecile Richards
    • Awarded to Ken Zhang
      GAPA 2017 Scholarship Recipient Gay Asian Pacific Alliance Sep 2017 Awarded for contributions to the API and LGBTQ communities, as well as for academic and professional achievements
    • Awarded to Ken Zhang
      Trojan of the Year Finalist University High School Jun 2015 One of four top students featured for accomplishments and impacts on University High School, as nominated by faculty.
    • Awarded to Ken Zhang
      National Questbridge Finalist - Nov 2014 Recognized by the prestigious organization as one of the nation’s highest achieving low-income students