Candidate:

Mr. Big Tech & Campus Leader

About Me:

Chronic health issues during my undergraduate years dragged down my GPA. Since then I have completed a M.Engineering (Melb) and Master of Liberal Arts (Harvard) with higher grades (3.6). Currently an engineer at Facebook, working on the new cryptocurrency project, Libra/Novi. Previously worked at Accenture (1 yr) on various tier 1 client projects.

Schools:

Target School: Said Business School

Considering: Cambridge Judge

See More Profiles For: Said Business School

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: The University of Melbourne

Undergrad Major: Computer Science

GPA: 2.8

GRE: 331

Age: 31, Ethnicity: White

Other Degree/Certification: Master of Liberal Arts (Government)

School Name: Harvard University

Extracurriculars: Elected President of campus and national student associations (representing over 300,000 students), Completed Stanford Ignite entrepreneurship program (on-campus), helped develop a business plan for a new CRISPR-derivative gene editing technique, Led a delegation of Australian graduate students to China, visiting businesses (Tencent, Alibaba), universities and cultural sites

Work History:

Title: Software Engineer

Industry: Technology

Company: Top Firm

Length of Employment: 2 yrs

Title: Analyst

Industry: Technology

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 1 yr

Big Life Wins:

WI was a national student leader for a couple of years in Australia, running national campaigns on higher education and welfare issues, lobbying politicians, appearing before Senate committees, managing various types of stakeholders, writing policy analysis. Singlehandedly wrote an AI classifier for an Accenture client that saved them over $200000

Post MBA Goal:

I would like to use the business knowledge I acquire in the MBA to move into Product Management, preferably doing something at the intersection of technology, policy and social enterprise.