Ali G.

Experience

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  Inter-Residence Hall Association

  Jan 2017 - Apr 2018

  Business Manager

  • Served twice on the executive board of the second largest organization at UF, advocating for 7,600 UF residents• Managed a large-scale project worth over $35,000 that provided drawstring bags filled with sponsored items to 7,600 UF residents, equipment worth over $25,000, and assist with over 400 co-programs every year• Fostered relationships between IRHA, student organizations, and businesses for event sponsorships• Chaired a 13-member committee that hears special requests from sub-organizations to improve the Residence Halls, managed a $25,000 budget, and created legislation presented to a 100-member General Body members Show less

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  University of Florida Student Government

  Jun 2017 - May 2019

  • Represented the needs of over 10,000 students from the College of Engineering and regularly attended Benton Engineering Council meetings and listened to the voices of my constituents.• Worked vigorously and closely with the other members of the Budget and Appropriations Committee during the annual budget hearing. Spent more than 40 hours listening, questioning, voting, and approving budget proposals amassing to a total budget of more than 20 million dollars.• Co-Authored legislation proposing a $2,000,000 funds reserves transfer to the Reitz Union meant to retain student-staffers and printing lab hours. Show less

  • Gator Innovators Agency Head

    Apr 2018 - May 2019

  • Assistant Director, Women's Affairs Cabinet

    Sept 2017 - May 2018

  • Student Government Senator

    Jun 2017 - Feb 2018
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  Apple

  Jul 2017 - Mar 2019

  Applecare Advisor

  • Troubleshoot technical issues on WatchOS, iOS, MacOS, and iTunes• Provided customer service and resolved technical issues for over 70 clients a week• Created life-long customers by providing the best solutions that perfectly fit their needs

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  BIC Graphic North America

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Web Development Intern

  • Developed an enhancement to the existing website using Angular 6 that allowed customers to view their invoices online, resulting in a 70% reduction in incoming customer service calls.• Reduced the time to process orders by more than 85% by developing the front end for a new internal web application using Angular 6 and Angular Materials, and integrating it with Think Automation

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  ExxonMobil

  Feb 2019 - Apr 2019

  EventX Application: User Experience Project

  • Collaborated with student team on design for an internal event management app for Exxon Mobile employees• Completed entire UX design process by conducting stakeholder interviews, creating affinity diagrams, extrapolating user needs, generating personas, detailing scenarios, and storyboarding• Iterated over and presented multiple low-fidelity prototypes to better understand target user’s pain points and successfully address them for final high-fidelity design, using JustInMind

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  American Express

  May 2019 - Aug 2019

  Software Engineering Intern

  • Supported migration to new payments processing system by creating micro-service that provided specific settlement date for given payment• Created internal web application using React.js and American Express Design Language System, for production support and operations teams, to manage database of nonbusiness days, needed to produce settlement dates• Focused on the UX and UI design of the web application and advised back-end team on database schema and REST API design requirements, to effectively meet end user needs Show less

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  American Express

  Jan 2020 - Jul 2020

  Software Engineer

  Global Remittance Team• Worked on spring boot application that processed payment information and generated necessary file to be sent to corresponding bank • Create internal React application to monitor status of return files from banks for multiple payment types

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  Capital One

  Aug 2020 - Sept 2022

  • Senior Associate Software Engineer

    Jul 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Associate Software Engineer

    Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
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  Amazon

  Sept 2022 - now

  • Software Engineer II

    Sept 2024 - now

  • Software Engineer

    Sept 2022 - Sept 2024