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Early-career strategist trained in lean startup practice

Completed a Corporate Strategy externship with The Lean Startup Co, mentored by Eric Ries, focused on practical strategy and lean methods.

About me

Completed a Corporate Strategy externship with The Lean Startup Co, mentored by Eric Ries, focused on practical strategy and lean methods.

I am Javier Miramontes. I have limited formal work experience and am starting my career. I completed a Corporate Strategy externship with The Lean Startup Co, mentored by Eric Ries, where I worked on strategy-focused project work and learned lean methodology.

Externships

vCISO Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Externship

vCISO Services

Experience

UROC - UC LEADS Scholar

University of California, Merced - Undergraduate Research Opportunity Center (UROC) · May 2026 – Present

CBRE x CRE Artificial Intelligence Analyst Fellow

Project Destined CBRE x CRE AI Fellowship Program Summer 2026 · July 2026 – August 2026

PwC x CIYJ Data-Driven Decision-Making Remote Extern

Extern Inc. · June 2026 – August 2026

Education

University of California, Merced

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and Physics with an emphasis in applied science, Minor in Philosophy · Class of 2028

Skills

Lean Startup methodologyStrategy framingHypothesis testingProject-based researchProduct thinking