Sam OKeefe

Sam OKeefe

San Francisco, California, United States
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Experience

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    Flex

    San Francisco Bay Area

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    San Francisco, California, United States

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    Cambridge, MA

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    Palo Alto, CA

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    Cambridge, MA

Education

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    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Activities and Societies: Research Assistant-MIT Energy Initiative, Vice President TPP Student Society, Graduate Community Fellow, MIT Flashmob Mastermind

  • Activities and Societies: Teach For America, MIT Fellow (2008); Senator John F. Kerry, Intern (2007); Coordinator of the Freshman Leadership Program (2007-2009); Varsity Lacrosse Captain (2007-09); Vice President of the Class of 2009 (2007); MIT Career Fair Logistics Director (2006)

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    Completed a 4 month coding bootcamp working in Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL. Created a Pokemon Quiz App.

Volunteer Experience

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    Mentor

    TechWomen

    - 1 year 1 month

    Science and Technology

    The TechWomen program aims to engage and encourage women seeking professional and personal fulfillment, and who are eager to give back by mentoring the next generation. We believe that by connecting women in STEM fields from Africa, Central Asia and the Middle East with women in similar fields in the United States, we create endless possibilities for collaboration and innovation.
    https://www.techwomen.org/mentors/overview

Projects

  • Trudev

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    A social enterprise focused on water and sanitation issues in developing countries.

    "After witnessing the challenges faced by NGOs to identify and treat unsafe drinking water in India, Uganda and Ghana, our team saw a need for a new kind of social enterprise. An enterprise that allows these NGOs to better serve the communities they work with providing affordable technical solutions to daily challenges. Trudev aims to be this resource, offerring both a testing and a treatment option for…

    A social enterprise focused on water and sanitation issues in developing countries.

    "After witnessing the challenges faced by NGOs to identify and treat unsafe drinking water in India, Uganda and Ghana, our team saw a need for a new kind of social enterprise. An enterprise that allows these NGOs to better serve the communities they work with providing affordable technical solutions to daily challenges. Trudev aims to be this resource, offerring both a testing and a treatment option for fecal contaminants."

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  • MIT Energy Leaders of Tomorrow (MELT)

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    Partnered with the MIT Energy Conference to coordinate hands-on energy activities, energy tech “crash courses,” and a poster session for low income Boston Area high school students to educate and inspire students around Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematic (STEM) topics.

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Organizations

  • World Economic Forum

    Global Shaper

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    The Global Shapers Community is an initiative of the World Economic Forum: a network of Hubs developed and led by young people who are exceptional in their potential, their achievement and their drive to make a contribution to their communities.

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