Joshua Diamond

Experience

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  KRAMER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL CORP

  Jul 2008 - Dec 2008

  Administrative Assistant
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  INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS-GOVERNMENT COUNSELLORS (IBC)

  Jan 2009 - May 2009

  Intern

  Covered and wrote reports on think-tank panels, as well as congressional and executive hearings, on a variety of issues from global security to economic policy, with emphasis on international trade policy. Conducted research and contributed to the development on different projects for IBC's Fortune 500 clients.

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  KIBBUTZ KETORAH

  Oct 2010 - Aug 2011

  Volunteer

  Ketorah is a communal establishment dedicated to improving Arab-Israeli relations through its Arava Institute of environmental studies. As a volunteer, I worked in conjunction with Green Panel contracting to build Israel's first solar power plant, helped manage ketorah's communal dining room and worked outdoors in landscaping and irrigation.

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  Lois Frankel for Congress

  Apr 2012 - Jul 2012

  Finance Fellow/ Campaign Scheduler

  Lois Frankel represents the 22nd district of Florida in the U.S. House of Representatives. As a fellow, I quickly learned the skills necessary to research and prospect potential contributors, keep track of and run an effective call time. I became familiar with databases such as NGP and Influence Explorer. I managed the entire campaign calendar, set, confirmed and staffed events, and actively reached out to community leaders to keep a working knowledge of community events.

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  Keld Roys for Congress

  Jul 2012 - Sept 2012

  Finance/Call-time assitant

  I directly managed all donor follow-ups, pledge follow ups and data entry into NGP. I managed all call-time related email correspondence between Kelda and potential donors and helped streamline departmental donor research strategies for the purposes of maximizing candidate-potential donor contact. Within the first three weeks we increased call-time’s productivity as a percentage of overall fundraising by 15 percent (from 27% to 42%).

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  New Organizing Institute

  Sept 2012 - Nov 2012

  Data/Research Fellow

  I worked on the Voter Information Project, a partnership of NOI, Google, Microsoft, Facebook and the Pew Research Institute. I collected early vote information and locations from 13 states and helped provide quality assurance on data ranging from Election Day polling locations to ballot content for voters.

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  The Saylor Foundation

  Dec 2012 - Feb 2013

  Research Assistant

  The Saylor Foundation is an open access to higher education resource. As a member of Saylor’s Permissions and Quality Assurance Team, I worked with a combination of Microsoft Word, Google Spreadsheets, and WordPress to map out and interpret copyright permissions of new and existing resources sent to us by Saylor’s content developers or already employed by one of Saylor.org’s 300+ offered courses. We then formatted usable resources to Saylor’s preferred templates and uploaded them to WordPress as a PDF to be hosted on Saylor’s website. Show less

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  The Atlas Project | democratic GAIN

  Jan 2013 - Oct 2013

  Data & Targeting Fellow

  The Data & Targeting department works to support Atlas’ political analysts and clients by providing a strong quantitative foundation. Here, I assist with creating and maintaining data analysis tools. One of my primary responsibilities is creating data-driven maps to be used on our online applications or as part of our political reports. Frequently, I assist with data acquisitions, formatting and uploading into Atlas’ databases. When we’re not crashing on a data project, I also assist with refurbishing IT equipment to help the organization bring down overall operational costs Show less

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  The Atlas Project

  Oct 2013 - Mar 2017

  Senior manager of the Atlas Project's Data & Technology department. The Data & Technology department's primary responsibilities are to build, maintain and innovate on the Atlas Project's Toolkit. The Toolkit is a web data visualization suite and research tool for political operatives that make key electoral resource decisions. The Data & Technology department employs developers and data analysts that are motivated and enthusiastic about building tools and providing quality analysis that help progressive organizations. Show less

  • Director of Data & Technology

    Aug 2014 - Mar 2017

  • Data Analyst

    Oct 2013 - Jul 2014
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  Rad Campaign

  Apr 2017 - May 2019

  Web Developer

  Full Stack Web Developer at Rad Campaign. Rad Campaign designs, builds, and maintains WordPress, Drupal and Laravel websites for the best non profit and advocacy organizations on the planet.

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  Grow Progress

  May 2019 - now

  Founded and scaled the software engineering department at Grow Progress from just me to a department of 11 exceptionally talented and impact-driven software engineers. Together, we laid out all of the critical processes that build and maintain Grow Progress's suite of analytical and message testing tools. We created our sprint process and focused our collaboration on agile methodology. Our sprint process has become the beating heart of development at Grow Progress and has helped the company pioneer in exciting new ways to conduct persuasion testing. We built a culture of collaboration and empathy and work closely with all teams in the company that have a stake in product development. Show less

  • VP of Software Engineering

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Senior Director of Engineering

    Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

  • Lead Software Engineer

    May 2019 - May 2023