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Hi, my name is
Taryn Wou.
I am a
As a business and computer science (BUCS) student at the University of British Columbia, I am actively looking for opportunities to explore product management, develop my technical abilities, and drive value back into the community.
more about me
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About Me
Our lives are changing all the time, so here’s a summary of mine.
Current Identities
- Business and Computer Science Student @ UBC
- Analyst & Project Management Intern @ Deloitte
- Co-President & Hackathon Organizer @ nwPlus
- Marketing Director @ Vancouver Startup Week
Side Quests
- Hacker @ various hackathons
- Self-empowered vlogger @ my friend groups
- Intermediate ukulele player @ home
- Badminton, pickleball, ultimate, kickboxing enjoyer
- Avid volunteer @ various student organizations
Dreams
- Become fluent in ASL & Korean
- Make education accessible to everyone
- Open a scholarship fund
- Have time to play Pikmin 4
Past Lives
- Led registered nonprofit serving 23k youth for 3 years
- Pitched a waste reduction product to Consuls General
- Served as the Shad York 2019 Validictorian
- Organized grade 5 math camps for 4 years
- Binged 24 marvel movies for 5 days straight
my adventures so far
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Experience
![Microsoft](/images/microsoft.jpeg)
Incoming Product Manager Intern
Microsoft
|Redmond, WA
May 2024 – Present
![Deloitte](/images/deloitte.jpeg)
Analyst Intern
Deloitte
|Vancouver, BC
Jan 2024 – Apr 2024
![Copilot AI](/images/copilotai_circle.png)
Associate Product Manager Intern
Copilot AI
|Vancouver, BC
May 2023 – Present
![Castofly Technologies](/images/castofly.jpeg)
Web Developer Intern
Castofly Technologies
|Vancouver, BC
May 2022 – Aug 2022
Full-Stack Software Developer Intern
ICBC (Insurance Corporation of British Columbia)
|North Vancouver, BC
Jan 2022 – Apr 2022
![Granted Consulting](/images/granted.jpeg)
Research Coordinator
Granted Consulting
|Vancouver, BC
May 2021 – Oct 2021
Research & Marketing Coordinator
Jun 2020 – Aug 2020
![University of British Columbia](/images/ubc-logo.png)
COMM 292 Notetaker
University of British Columbia
|Vancouver, BC
Jan 2021 – Apr 2021
![MarketYou, LLC](/images/marketyou.jpeg)
Digital Marketing Intern
MarketYou, LLC
|Las Vegas, Nevada Area
Sep 2019 – Jul 2020
![Elections Canada](/images/elections-canada.png)
Information Officer
Elections Canada
|Coquitlam, BC
Oct 2019 – Oct 2019
check out my projects
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Portfolio
The Council
Sep 2023 – Present
Selected as 1 of 12 finalist teams out of 250 projects at Hack the North 2023 by developing an AI-powered advice platform using Three.js, react-three-fiber, and the GPT-3.5-turbo API.
Expawdition
May 2023 – Present
Placed 1st at StormHacks 2023 by developing a smart itinerary builder using Firebase, Express, Next.js, Node.js in addition to the GPT-3.5-turbo API, Google Places API, and Google Routes API.
The Vlogs
Sep 2022 – Present
These highlight reels are meant to capture my adventures with friends.
Take Knote
Sep 2022
Developed the front-end for a shared digital scrapbook using React Native at Hack the North 2022 while combatting sleep-deprivation and food poisoning.
connect with me
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