Elijah Arbee, 25

Open-Source Hardware & Community Engagement

BasedHardware |

Hands-on experience in hardware assembly, outreach, and distribution.

• Assemble and test open-source hardware devices
• Manage community and customer outreach
• Coordinate shipping and logistics
• Develop automation scripts for distribution
• Organize and participate in hardware events

Sales & Marketing

Autonomy Solutions |

Gained experience in entrepreneurship, sales leadership, and data-driven decision-making.

• Co-founded and spearheaded sales operations
• Developed and executed comprehensive marketing campaigns
• Managed sales operations
• Onboarded, trained, and mentored sales representatives
• Leveraged data analysis and CRM systems

Customer Service & Hospitality

Various |

Developed strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

• Provided exceptional customer service
• Collaborated with teams to ensure seamless operations
• Resolved issues and maintained positive relationships
• Adapted quickly to changing service demands

Building a Portfolio of Real-World Solutions

Passionate about pushing technological boundaries and collaborating with fellow innovators, I've actively participated in 30+ hackathons, ranging from short sprints to multi-day events.

• Developed expertise in rapid prototyping, iterative development, and agile methodologies.
• Gained hands-on experience with a wide range of technologies, including LLMs, web development frameworks, and data visualization tools.
• Strengthened collaboration and communication skills while working effectively in diverse, multidisciplinary teams.
• Cultivated a growth mindset, embracing challenges as opportunities for learning and innovation.