Ellen Chisa

Current

Co-Founder at Alight Learning

Past

Program Management Intern at Microsoft
Software Test Integration Group Intern at Bose Corporation
Student Researcher at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

Tour Guide Coordinator at Olin College
Summer Intern at UBS Wealth Management

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Education

Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

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Industry

Computer Software

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Ellen Chisa’s Summary

Presently, Ellen Chisa is focusing all of her energies into Alight Learning and finishing her degree at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2010).

She is interested in opportunities that may help further Alight Learning, or relevant skills. She will be graduating in May, and looking for possible job opportunities.

Ellen Chisa’s Specialties:

Design, Design Specifications, Software, Presentations, Education, Education Technologies, User Experience Research, User Interface Design

Ellen Chisa’s Experience

Co-Founder

Alight Learning

(Privately Held; E-Learning industry)

August 2008 — Present (1 year 5 months)

Alight Learning creates an educational software platform in order to increase collaboration between students, parents, and teachers in the classroom.
Program Management Intern

Microsoft

(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)

May 2009 — August 2009 (4 months)

I worked on writing specification documents for new features for Microsoft PowerPoint.
Software Test Integration Group Intern

Bose Corporation

(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)

May 2008 — August 2008 (4 months)

I am an intern in the software test group. I work on several different projects writing test cases and preforming tests.
Student Researcher

Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering

(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Research industry)

January 2008 — May 2008 (5 months)

I used different cellular culture techniques and analysis techniques to try to further Professor Joanne Pratt's research on RASSF1A.
Tour Guide Coordinator

Olin College

(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry)

August 2007 — May 2008 (10 months)

I coordinated daily tours for prospective students, as well as irregular (though generally several times a week at different time) tours for any external guests to campus.
Summer Intern

UBS Wealth Management

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; UBS; Financial Services industry)

May 2007 — August 2007 (4 months)

I was a summer intern, working with client services. Presently I am preparing for a Series 7 examination.