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Exploring product management with a focus on authentic social experiences

I study how social apps balance growth and real connection, and I design product features that respect authenticity while encouraging return visits.

Work samples

My portfolio highlights work from the BeReal Product Management externship: competitor benchmarking, engagement analysis, and a designed feature that balances growth with authenticity.

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    BeReal Product Management Externship

    Discover how product teams at social apps like BeReal design for authenticity while driving user growth. In this externship, you’ll explore what keeps users coming back— benchmarking competitors, analyzing engagement features, and designing your own growth-driven app feature. You’ll learn how to balance product innovation with BeReal’s unique mission of real, unfiltered connection. Perfect for those interested in product management, UX strategy, or social media innovation, this experience gives you a hands-on look at how product teams grow platforms without losing their core values.

    DesignProduct ManagementUI/UX

About me

I study how social apps balance growth and real connection, and I design product features that respect authenticity while encouraging return visits.

I started my career and am exploring a shift into product management and UX strategy. I completed the BeReal Product Management externship, where I studied engagement features, competitor benchmarking, and designed a growth-focused app feature aligned with authenticity.

Externships

BeReal Product Management Externship

In progress

Experience

Administrative Assistant, Project and Operations Coordination

Mayo Clinic · Oct 2024 to Present

Guest Services Concierge

American Cancer Society, Hope Lodge · Mar 2026 to Present

Associate Personal Banker | Teller

Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. · Aug 2023 to Oct 2024

Data Analyst

Basha Basha Developed Projects Co., Ltd. · Dec 2022 to Apr 2023

Assistant Project Coordinator

UNESCO CapED Program · Feb 2020 to Jan 2023

Education

Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School of Business

Master of Business Administration (MBA) · Class of 2028

University of Medical Sciences and Technology

B.S. (Honors) in Applied Economics · Class of 2022

Skills

Product management basicsUX strategyCompetitor benchmarkingEngagement feature analysisFeature design for growthSocial app product thinking

✅ Verified by Extern · ⏱️ In progress

BeReal Product Management Externship

Discover how product teams at social apps like BeReal design for authenticity while driving user growth. In this externship, you’ll explore what keeps users coming back— benchmarking competitors, analyzing engagement features, and designing your own growth-driven app feature. You’ll learn how to balance product innovation with BeReal’s unique mission of real, unfiltered connection. Perfect for those interested in product management, UX strategy, or social media innovation, this experience gives you a hands-on look at how product teams grow platforms without losing their core values.

DesignProduct ManagementUI/UX

Overview

The externship analyzed engagement and growth mechanics used by social apps, benchmarking competitor features and designing a growth-focused feature for a social platform. The work produced comparative feature analyses and a feature concept with rationale and tradeoffs.

BeReal Product Management Externship

What I've accomplished

I completed a set of analyses and a feature concept that compared social apps and produced a proposed growth feature for a social platform.

Project breakdown

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