Luis Espino

Luis Espino

Community Outreach Coordinator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of Product Management

  • Education

    • Justin-Siena High School

      2011 - 2014
      High School

      Activities and Societies: Lasallian Leadership, -Kairos Retreat Leader-Lit Mag Art Director-Varsity Boys Soccer Team Co-Captain-3200m School Record Holder in Boys Varsity Track and Field-Tedx First Annual High School Speak-Off Candidate

    • Pomona College

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Mathematics Sophomore
    • University of California, Los Angeles

      2016 - 2016
      Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Writing and Research Training Program

      Fellows participate in a rigorous scholarly writing and research methodology course, individual and group mentoring sessions, workshops, events, and a final research colloquium

    • California College of the Arts

      2013 - 2013
      Pre-College Program Industrial and Product Design

      -Designed and completed three hands-on projects including a cardboard and inner tube stool with structural integrity, an innovative soccer cleat design, and a hand router with an unconventional design and functionality -Learned the art running effective brainstorming sessions and of rapid prototyping -Effectively marketed an unfinished product amid the design process

    • Product School

      2020 - 2020
      Product Management Certificate
    • University of California, Berkeley, Goldman School of Public Policy

      2017 - 2017
      PPIA Junior Summer Institute Fellow

      • Participate in a rigorous seven-week public policy and international affairs program designed to prepare college juniors for advanced degrees and careers in public policy and international affairs• Complete rigorous coursework in graduate-level advanced statistics, advanced microeconomics, and domestic policy, designed to improve the participants’ analytical and quantitative skills vital to success at top-level graduate programs in public policy and international affairs as well as law… Show more • Participate in a rigorous seven-week public policy and international affairs program designed to prepare college juniors for advanced degrees and careers in public policy and international affairs• Complete rigorous coursework in graduate-level advanced statistics, advanced microeconomics, and domestic policy, designed to improve the participants’ analytical and quantitative skills vital to success at top-level graduate programs in public policy and international affairs as well as law school• Practiced methods used to analyze, implement and interpret public policy including critical thinking, quantitative reasoning, policy memo writing and oral presentation skills • Practiced data use and management using STATA Show less

  • Experience

    • Pomona College History Department

      Jan 2015 - May 2015
      Community Outreach Coordinator

      • Advertise events put on by the history department by leveraging social media outlets, posting flyers, creating advertisement signs, and sending virtual reminders to the student body• Maintain the Pomona College History Department website using Cascade Server

    • Pomona College Academy for Youth Succcess

      Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
      Teaching Assistant

      • Mentored a group of high-achieving, first-generation, low income students, established meaningful, lasting relationships, and opened up space for them to become empowered through their experiences and identity• Tutored sophomore high school students in college-level math and critical inquiry classes• Taught an elective course on the history of "illegality" in U.S. immigration policies• Facilitated a comfortable space and collaborative learning environment

    • Draper Center for Community Partnerships

      Aug 2015 - May 2016
      Student Coordinator

      • Train, pair, and and oversee weekly ESL lessons for a group of over 45 students and 36 Pomona College Staff, and host tri-weekly reflection sessions for student volunteers• Collaborate with a team of 20 coordinators to provide over 15 opportunities for community engagement and promote a culture of inclusivity, and diversity on and off campus• Work with a group of 4 student coordinators to manage and allocate a $2300 budget to help students carry out social justice and community outreach projects during summer and winter breaks Show less

    • Pomona Economic Opportunity Center

      Jan 2016 - May 2016
      Intern

      • Compile Day Labor Center media history• Completed Community Navigator Training through the United Farm Worker Foundation

    • BADILLA QUINTEROS, P.C.

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Legal Assistant

      - Completed and filed U-Visa, VAWA, and naturalization applications, among others, to obtain immigration relief for clients- Translated legal documents from Spanish to English for immigration application filings

    • FWD.us

      Jun 2018 - now
      • Director of Product Management

        Apr 2023 - now
      • Senior Product Manager

        Aug 2021 - Apr 2023
      • Product Manager

        Aug 2019 - Aug 2021
      • Technology Associate

        Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
      • Technology Fellow via UCLA Dream Summer Fellowship

        Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Luis Espino
      Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Mar 2016 The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship program is the centerpiece of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation’s initiatives to increase diversity in the faculty ranks of institutions of higher learning.
    • Awarded to Luis Espino
      I'm First! Scholarship Recepient Center for Student Opportunity Aug 2014 I’m First! Scholarship is a 4-year-renewable scholarship awarded to up to 10 graduating high school seniors who will be the first in their family to go to college and are matriculating to a CSO College Partner institution. Scholarship winners have the unique privilege to serve as bloggers on ImFirst.org to share their college experiences and offer advice to aspiring first-generation college students on how to make it to and through college.
    • Awarded to Luis Espino
      Questbridge National College Match Scholar Questbridge Dec 2013 College Match scholarship recipients are granted admission to one of QuestBridge's partner colleges with a full, four-year scholarship.
    • Awarded to Luis Espino
      Questbridge College Prep Scholar Questbridge Apr 2013 QuestBridge's College Prep Scholarship is designed to distinguish qualified high school juniors as potential candidates for admission to top colleges, and provides resources to help them get there.