Carson Potter's Email Addresses & Phone Numbers

💼 Past Experience

Carson Potter's Education:B.S. in Mathematical Sciences from Brigham Young University (2002).Carson Potter's Work experience:Product Manager at ThumbtackCarson Potter is currently a Product Manager at Shmoop from September 2012 to April 2013 (8 months). Brought mathematics and SAT education platform to market. Designed user experience. Created content strategy and outlined thousands of learning challenges. Recruited and managed developers working on content creation. Now over 20,000 problems are solved daily. Product Management Intern at Enova International from 2013 to 2013 (less than a year) in Greater Chicago Area. Managed 3 agile teams and over 15 developers to create new products and internal improvements that save over $4 million annually. Software Development Intern at Shmoop from 2012 to 2012 (less than a year). Built Math Shack, an interactive online math education platform. Coded algorithms for dynamic problem generation. Designed and Implemented front-end. Designer at Engineering Design and Communication Project from 2010 to 2010 (less than a year) in Maddak, Inc.. Designed and prototyped a shoelace tightener for the elderly and disabled, using iterative and human-centered design principles. As a team of four, presented prototype and research at a design competition. Tinkerer at Monos Menos Manos. We make tech-enabled art and other installations, mostly for musicians and festivals. Heavy emphasis on interactivity and projection mapping. I do software/hardware, design, assembly, and help with operations.Monos Menos Menos.com

🎓 Education

Carson Potter has a B.S. in Computer Science from Northwestern University and a Master's of Science in Computer Science from Queen Mary University of London.Prior to joining SpaceX, Carson Potter was a Research Scientist at Google Research where he led a team that developing artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies.Carson Potter is a graduate of Northwestern University with a B.S. in Computer Science and a Master's of Science in Computer Science.

💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills

oth CPS showed skills in product management, design, and user experience. Carson Potter has a B.A. in mathematics with a concentration in essay writing and taught high school mathematics in a Dual Language program. Potter has also been a software engineer and product manager. One of Potter's skills was in product management. He is currently a Product Manager at Shmoop, where he was responsible for design and developing the ThumbtackCarson Potter is currently a Product Manager at Shmoop from September 2012 to April 2013 (8 months). Brought mathematics and SAT education platform to market. Designed user experience. Created content strategy and outlined thousands of learning challenges. Recruited and managed developers working on content creation. Now over 20,000 problems are solved daily. Product Management Intern at Enova International from 2013 to 2013 (less than a year) in Greater Chicago Area. Managed 3 agile teams and over 15 developers to create new products and internal improvements that save over $4 million annually. Software Development Intern at Shmoop from 2012 to 2012 (less than a year). Built Math Shack, an interactive online math education platform. Coded algorithms for dynamic problem generation. Designed and Implemented front-end. Designer at Engineering Design and Communication Project from 2010 to 2010 (less than a year) in Maddak, Inc.. Designed and prototyped a shoelace tightener for the elderly and disabled, using iterative and human-centered design principles. As a team of four, presented prototype and research at a design competition. Tinkerer at Monos Menos Manos. We make tech-enabled art and other installations, mostly for musicians and festivals. Heavy emphasis on interactivity and projection mapping. I do software/hardware, design, assembly, and help with operations.monosmenosmenos.com. Head of Product at Zestful from March 2017 to February 2018 (1 year) in Greater Denver Area. Zestful helps teams find and book fun things to do together.Zestful is an early-stage startup recently out of the YC W17 batch. I'm part of a small team, and my primary focuses are: Product & Customers, Marketing/Business Development, Partnerships & Marketplace Procurement.One of Potter's skills was in product management. He is currently a Product Manager at Shmoop, where he was responsible for design and developing the Thumbtack product. Potter also has experience in software development, where he worked for Shmoop from 2012 to 2012 (less than a year). He worked on all aspects of the product, from design to construction. This experience helped Potter become successful in product management. Potter is also a designer, where he worked on designs for user interfaces and user experience for a number of websites during the academic year he was a consultant. He also worked on designing a solution that allowed a man with quadriplegia to shift within his wheelchair, enabling him to achieve a number of day-to-day tasks. This experience helped him become successful in designing user interfaces.