Fawn Draucker

Fawn Draucker

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  • About me

    Data Product Strategy, Governance, and Analytics

  • Education

    • University of Pittsburgh

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      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Sociolinguistics

      Master of Arts (MA), Linguistics

    • Dartmouth College

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      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Linguistics

      Activities and Societies: Class Council (Class Treasurer), Green Key Society, Tucker Foundation Food and Shelter Intern

  • Experience

    • University of Pittsburgh

      Sept 2006 - Dec 2012

      Solo instructor for Aspects of Sociolinguistics (Ling 1267), Cross-Cultural Communication (Ling 1263 - for both 16-week and 6-week courses), Introduction to Linguistics (Ling 1000), Phonetics and Phonemics (Ling 1578), and Languages of the World (Ling 1951). Teaching Assistant for Morphology (Ling 1773), Languages of the World (Ling 1951), Phonetics and Phonemics (Ling 1578), Phonology (Ling 1579), Introduction to Linguistics (Ling 1000), and Aspects of Language (Ling 0080). Lab assistant in the university's Less-Commonly-Taught Languages Center and the Robert Henderson Language Media Center. Worked on multiple research projects with Linguistics Dept. Faculty, including phonetic coding and analysis on NSF-Funded Pittsburgh Dialect project with Scott Kiesling.

      • Teaching Fellow

        Jan 2007 - Dec 2012
      • Teaching Assistant

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2011
      • Graduate Research Assistant

        Sept 2006 - Aug 2008
    • Amazon

      Apr 2014 - Jan 2024

      Manage product, science, tech, and operations teams providing language modeling solutions and business intelligence for Alexa Skill Builders across 16 languages/markets. Managed science, tech, and operations teams providing language modeling solutions and business intelligence for Alexa Skill Builders across 16 languages/markets. Managed a team of 100+ Language Data Researchers, Language Engineers, and Data Analysts. Provided data and analysis driving Alexa experiences and language models.

      • Sr. Manager, Alexa International Data

        Oct 2020 - Jan 2024
      • Manager, ASK International Data

        Feb 2018 - Oct 2020
      • Manager, Language Data Research

        Apr 2014 - Feb 2018
    • Capital One

      Sept 2024 - now
      Director, Data Product Strategy & Governance
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