Stephanie H. Barron

Stephanie

Summary

Certified Front-End Developer and Project Manager for highly technical operations and projects at startups.
Experienced copywriter with a background in journalism. Startup Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer.



Jump to: Project Management, Coding, Writing



Experience

AGNES Intelligence • New York, NY • August 2019 - present
Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer

• Planning and leading projects and operations for a pre-Series A forensic AI startup
• Secured a $250k seed investment; responsible for sourcing and maintaining investor relationships
• Developed and implemented KPIs, operating cadence procedures, and all procedural documentation
• Responsible for the end-to-end project management of various projects (see below)

Downtown Bookworks • New York, NY • August 2018 - October 2018
Editorial Assistant

• Researched subjects, competitive titles and SEO for new books
• Strategized and managed social media, press releases and syndication outreach
• Consulted Gakken (Japanese publisher) on adapting books for a North American audience

Flatiron Health • New York, NY • June 2017 - September 2017
Communications Summer Intern

• Managed internal and external communications for a healthcare technology startup
• Company subsequently acquired by Roche for $1.9 billion


Education

University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA • 2014 - 2018

Bachelor of Arts in English with honors, creative writing concentration, minor in history, cum laude


Project Management

• Awarded Project Management Professional Certification (PMP) by the Project Management Institute
• Completed five successful projects with teams of three or more, two of them highly technical

AGNES on Demand Project • AGNES Intelligence • June 2021 - present

• Building an on-demand platform to expedite sales and eliminate the need for equity-diluting funding
• Leading UI testing and weekly stand-up meetings; tracking progress in Jira
• Project on track to close successfully in budget and on time (September 2021)

AGNES for Media Project (AfM) • Bold TV & AGNES Intelligence • September 2020 – March 2021

• Developed a platform to predict emerging news trends using Twitter and RSS Feeds
• Used by the client every day to storylist; client preparing to resell per our agreement

A Black Woman Did That Book Project • Downtown Bookworks • August 2018 – February 2020

• Developed the content for a children’s book about black historical icons
• #1 on African American Literature Book Club’s bestselling children's nonfiction list

Online Rebranding Project • Flatiron Health • June 2017 – August 2017

• Led the rebranding and the build of the still active company website and blog
• Developed and implemented the style guide and social media strategy still used today



Coding

• Certified in front-end development, react development, and responsive web development
• Experience in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Editor, API, GitHub, Bootstrap, Hosting, Flexbox, SEO, Responsive, and React

Weather ApplicationJuly 2021

React Weather Application in-progressJuly 2021 - Present



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Writing

• University of Pennsylvania Writing Program Recruit, awarded the Parker Prize for Journalistic Writing, the Phi Beta Kappa Essay Prize, RealArts Prize ($4k), and Shandy Hills Scholarship Fund ($30k)
• Experience developing content for company websites and blogs, marketing documents, internal and external communications, sponsored outlets, and journalistic publications (long-form feature pieces)

How Artificial Intelligence Helps Plaintiffs Win the Data War • AGNES Intelligence • October 2019
Fighting Cancer Since the Day She Was Born • Flatiron Health Blog • November 2017
Liberal Arts Studies Pay Off for Flatiron Engineers • Flatiron Health Blog • September 2017
Losing (Birth) Control • The Daily Pennsylvanian • February 2017
BarOne: A South Philly Family Bar • Philadelphia Magazine • October 2016



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Interests

Creative writing, songwriting and recording, guitar, coming-of-age novels, health-conscious recipe development