NetMkr (startup) - professional
capacity networking platform, Founder (May '14 –
present)
• Networking software for
nonprofits and social ventures
• Javascript
deep dive – d3.js
• CiviCRM - Wordpress plugin development
UC Berkeley, School of Information
Lecturer (Summer
Session 2015, 2014, 2012)
•
Introduction to High Level Programming:
Python, INFO 155
• Foundations
of New Media, INFO 146
Startups and Projects (June '09 – May
'14)
• CTO/technical partner for startups in
streaming media and online learning
•
Writer/creator of off-grid camping blog, OffGridGuides.com
• Produced photography and photo books
•
Cognitive linguistics and metaphor research: finding a 'finger print'
to speech acts
• Developed an iOS photo app
prototype for nonprofit The Living New Deal
Forward Financial Media, LLC.,
Co-Founder financial media
producer
StartInvestingResponsibly.com
(Nov. '06 – May '14)
•
Designed, prototyped, and deployed UX including a financial advisor
listings.
•
Wrote and edited content in collaboration with small group of
writers
• Developed financial linguistic index
prototype
•
Established marketing relationships with leaders in the Sustainable,
Responsible Investing (SRI) Industry
UC Berkeley, School of Information,
MIMS
R&D (Fall
'04 - Spring '06)
• Wireless
picture sharing research in 2004!
• Studied cognitive linguistics and
conceptual metaphor with George Lakoff
• UC Graduate Assembly
Representative (Finance Cmmt, Funding Cmmt, Diversity Cmmt.)
• MIMS Project: The
Language of Creativity: How language creation drives innovation in
software development teams
Garage Cinema Research (GCR), UCBerkeley,
General Manager - wireless media research
group (Aug. '03
- Aug. '05)
• Managed 30
person media research group studying wireless photo sharing
• Project managed the
development of a client/server application for photo sharing study
• Acquired and deployed 60 Nokia
7610 smart phones for nine month media sharing study
• Produced award winning video
about research (ACM Multimedia '05 Best Video
Demonstration)
Startups –
1998 - 2004
•
Mozquito Technologies,
Technical Evangelist - German
XML tools producer (2001)
• B-tree
Business Development, Founder - A
web tech incubator helping startups (2000)
• Xoom
Inc., Senior Product Manager - Top
20 website providing free web (1999)
• Tomorrow
Factory, Co-Founder – A business
objects developer (1998)
Consulting – 1998
- 2004
• Flora and Fauna International
- developed PHP-based member site for tonewood conservation nonprofit
- (2004)
• DHAP/Toyota – Initial
architectural inspection and system analysis on multi-year dollar
development contract (2001, 2003)
• SGI -
Executive Producer of community website dev for new Pentium-based
visual workstation business (1998, 1999)
-
Advised SGI executive team on development strategy and $40mil tech
dev contract with multiple vendors
•
Infoseek - Increased efficiency of ad sales by developing visual
database tools (1998)
C|NET, Snap! Online, Technical Producer -
events.com, snap.com, search.com (Jan '97 - Feb '98)
• Led development of the first instant publishing CMS at CNET
• Led beta test for a bug-free launch of
SNAP.com, future Top 20 website!
• Led team
to 1500% increase in production efficiency of directory content staff
eLine Productions, Co-Founder/General Manager
– Web development firm (May '94 - January '97)
•
Founded company with two co-founders for ad revenue partnership with
SF Bay Guardian
• Deployed free, dial-up,
web-based Internet email and online community for SF Bay Guardian in
1995
• Led client relationships with CBS
Marketplace, ATT, Fair Isaac, Hotwired.com and future merger partner
• Doubled revenue on annual basis
References Available Upon Request
resume
available at http://www.brucerinehart.com/resume/
last updated
May 29, 2017