I'M
Krishelle Hardson-Hurley.
SOFTWARE ENGINEER & EDUCATOR.
I AM A FORMER HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS AND LANGUAGE TEACHER, NOW SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT DROPBOX. I HAVE A PASSION FOR DESIGN, A LOVE FOR PROBLEM SOLVING AND A STRONG PERSPECTIVE ON LEARNING. I AM PASSIONATE ABOUT RELIABILITY, COLLABORATION AND LEADERSHIP. I AM DEDICATED TO ADVOCATING FOR MATTERS RELATED TO EDUCATION AND EQUITY.
EDUCATION
MASTERS DEGREE
Mathematics, Science and Technology Education
3.91/4.0
University of San Diego
2010-2013
BACHELORS DEGREE
Mathematics and Spanish
Double Major, Summa Cum Laude
3.86/4.0
University of San Diego
2006-2010
CERTIFICATIONS
Software Engineering
Hackbright Academy
Summer 2016
California Single Subject Teaching Credential
Mathematics, Spanish, Physical Education
University of San Diego
2010
Experience
AUG 2019 - PRESENT
DROPBOX
Software Engineer
Served on Infrastructure and Product Teams, building tools and features in GoLang, Python, Typescript.
See resume for more detail.
NOV 2016 - AUG 2019
DROPBOX
Site Reliability Engineer
Build and maintain transparent automation and telemetry to ensure the Dropbox production network remains reliable, trustworthy and efficient. Help drive reliability for the Network Engineering team through service metrics and statistics. Serve in top level company on-call rotation
2015 - 2016
SAN LEANDRO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Mathematics Teacher
Assigned to teach 6 ninth grade math classes (compared to the normal load of 5 classes per teacher). Took on leadership role of mentoring one colleague through a rigorous Teacher Induction Program.
2014
UC SAN DIEGO
Mathematics Instructor
Designed and implemented curriculum and activities for the TRiO Upward Bound Summer Program.
2010-2015
SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Mathematics and Spanish Teacher
Taught various courses in Mathematics and Spanish to an average of 180 students per day. Balanced responsibilities of teaching with earning my masters as well as serving as a Competitive Sports Advisor (see below).
2011-2015
SAN DIEGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Competitive Sports Advisor
Managed year-round competitive cheerleading program while serving as a full-time Math/Spanish Teacher. Role included supervising events, managing scheduling and communication, as well as managing accounting for ~$70k budget.
