Top Talent like Mari are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Mari A

Content Marketing Manager
Social Media Marketing Specialist
Copywriter
California City, CA, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Strategy. Storytelling. Support.
I create and manage content that drives results whether it’s thought-leadership posts on LinkedIn, scroll-stopping TikToks, engaging newsletters, or SEO-rich blogs. My work bridges creativity and strategy, helping brands connect authentically with their audience. But I don’t just stop at content as many of my clients are busy entrepreneurs and executives, and I assist them as a personal assistant too. From managing schedules and inboxes to keeping projects on track, I make sure the small but crucial details are handled so they can focus on the bigger picture. Honestly my approach includes blending creativity, data ( after all I was Backend software Engineer for over 3 years so any data is important) and hands-on support to help people and brands grow. Let’s connect and I’d love to help you elevate your brand and lighten your workload.

Work History

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Software Engineer

Wells FargoJul 2023 - Jan 2025 • 1 yr 7 mosDevelop features for a new banking software, focusing on backend development with Java and Spring Boot, and integrating RESTful APIs. Develop automation scripts and corresponding code in Eclipse to test features post-development, enhancing software quality.
S

Primary School Teacher

SONORAN SCIENCE ACADEMY - PHOENIX METROAug 2022 - May 2023 • 10 mosInstructed and managed a classroom of 24 third-grade students, improving reading comprehension scores by 18%. Designed and delivered daily lesson plans across 6 subjects, ensuring full syllabus coverage. Created, administered, and graded assessments, providing feedback within 3 days. Developed IEPs for 6 students, leading to measurable progress in literacy and numeracy. Collaborated with faculty and communicated with parents to increase student engagement and reduce classroom disruptions by 25%.
H

Software Engineer Fellow

Hackbright AcademySep 2022 - Dec 2022 • 4 mosCompleted an accelerated software engineering program with an emphasis on full-stack web development. Learned computer science fundamentals and industry best practices through lecture and pair-programming.
S

Primary School Teaching Assistant

SONORAN SCIENCE ACADEMY - PHOENIX METROJan 2022 - May 2022 • 5 mosLed 21 second-grade students in Math, Science, English, and Art. Coordinated one-on-one support for up to 12 students, improving final grades by 29%. Designed and facilitated weekly lesson plans and activities across 6 subjects. Maintained effective communication with colleagues and parents to support student progress. Collaborated with teachers to update and enhance curriculum resources for English, Math, and Science.
A

Teaching Assistant General Biochemistry Lecture- BCH462

Arizona State UniversityAug 2021 - Dec 2021 • 5 mosSupported instruction for a 120-student biochemistry lecture, contributing to lesson design and delivery. Clarified advanced biochemical concepts during lectures and office hours, ensuring student comprehension of complex material. Facilitated group discussions that improved average student performance on quizzes by 12%. Provided academic guidance that helped students achieve a 90% course pass rate.
A

Teaching Organic Chemistry Lab - CHM 238

Arizona State UniversityJan 2021 - Jun 2021 • 6 mosTaught safe and effective execution of complex experiments including synthesis, purification, and analysis. Evaluated and graded 360+ lab reports in semester, providing detailed feedback within 3 days of submission to improve technical accuracy and scientific writing. Mentored students on connecting laboratory results to theoretical concepts, improving exam outcomes by 15%.
A

Teaching Biology Lab- BIO182

Arizona State UniversityAug 2020 - Dec 2020 • 5 mosDelivered weekly lab sessions for 20 students, resulting in a 95% student attendance rate across the semester. Aligned lesson plans with course objectives, contributing to an 88% overall class average by semester’s end. Provided personalized academic support to 6 students, reducing their assignment failure rate by 40%. Maintained a safe and organized learning environment by enforcing academic policies and procedures. Provided individualized support to students in need, including answering questions and facilitating hands-on laboratory experiences. Evaluated student progress and provided constructive feedback on laboratory reports and performance in class.
A

Undergraduate Research

ASU Biodesign InstituteJan 2020 - May 2021 • 1 yr 5 mosWorked to reveal the molecular workings of virulence factor protein that is critical in the pathogenicity of Lyme disease known as Outer Surface Protein (OspC). Conducted complex research procedures to discover the 3-D structure of the OspC protein using crystallography and analytical skills to help a pharmaceutical company. Analyzed x-ray diffraction patterns using crystallography and wrote a scientific research report on the discovery of the 3-D structure of the OspC protein.
A

Teaching General Chemistry Lab- CHM116

Arizona State UniversityJan 2019 - Jun 2019 • 6 mosLed weekly laboratory sessions for 28 undergraduate students, delivering hands-on instruction in experimental techniques and safety procedures. Guided students through chemical experiments, ensuring clear understanding of core concepts, data collection, and analysis. Provided individualized academic support, including after-hours office sessions, to help students strengthen problem-solving skills. Evaluated and graded numerous lab reports over the semester, giving constructive feedback to improve students’ technical accuracy, data interpretation, and scientific writing.

Education

A

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry Science2018 - 2021
H

Hackbright Academy

Software Engineering Fellowship2022
A

Arizona State University

Certificate in Arabic studies2018 - 2021
G

GateWay Community College

Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, General Science2016 - 2018
G

Gateway Early College High School

High School Diploma, General High school classes with College classes at the same time2014 - 2018

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
Strategy. Storytelling. Support.
I create and manage content that drives results whether it’s thought-leadership posts on LinkedIn, scroll-stopping TikToks, engaging newsletters, or SEO-rich blogs. My work bridges creativity and strategy, helping brands connect authentically with their audience. But I don’t just stop at content as many of my clients are busy entrepreneurs and executives, and I assist them as a personal assistant too. From managing schedules and inboxes to keeping projects on track, I make sure the small but crucial details are handled so they can focus on the bigger picture. Honestly my approach includes blending creativity, data ( after all I was Backend software Engineer for over 3 years so any data is important) and hands-on support to help people and brands grow. Let’s connect and I’d love to help you elevate your brand and lighten your workload.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Mari are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Mari A

Content Marketing Manager
Social Media Marketing Specialist
Copywriter
California City, CA, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

W

Software Engineer

Wells FargoJul 2023 - Jan 2025 • 1 yr 7 mosDevelop features for a new banking software, focusing on backend development with Java and Spring Boot, and integrating RESTful APIs. Develop automation scripts and corresponding code in Eclipse to test features post-development, enhancing software quality.
S

Primary School Teacher

SONORAN SCIENCE ACADEMY - PHOENIX METROAug 2022 - May 2023 • 10 mosInstructed and managed a classroom of 24 third-grade students, improving reading comprehension scores by 18%. Designed and delivered daily lesson plans across 6 subjects, ensuring full syllabus coverage. Created, administered, and graded assessments, providing feedback within 3 days. Developed IEPs for 6 students, leading to measurable progress in literacy and numeracy. Collaborated with faculty and communicated with parents to increase student engagement and reduce classroom disruptions by 25%.
H

Software Engineer Fellow

Hackbright AcademySep 2022 - Dec 2022 • 4 mosCompleted an accelerated software engineering program with an emphasis on full-stack web development. Learned computer science fundamentals and industry best practices through lecture and pair-programming.
S

Primary School Teaching Assistant

SONORAN SCIENCE ACADEMY - PHOENIX METROJan 2022 - May 2022 • 5 mosLed 21 second-grade students in Math, Science, English, and Art. Coordinated one-on-one support for up to 12 students, improving final grades by 29%. Designed and facilitated weekly lesson plans and activities across 6 subjects. Maintained effective communication with colleagues and parents to support student progress. Collaborated with teachers to update and enhance curriculum resources for English, Math, and Science.
A

Teaching Assistant General Biochemistry Lecture- BCH462

Arizona State UniversityAug 2021 - Dec 2021 • 5 mosSupported instruction for a 120-student biochemistry lecture, contributing to lesson design and delivery. Clarified advanced biochemical concepts during lectures and office hours, ensuring student comprehension of complex material. Facilitated group discussions that improved average student performance on quizzes by 12%. Provided academic guidance that helped students achieve a 90% course pass rate.
A

Teaching Organic Chemistry Lab - CHM 238

Arizona State UniversityJan 2021 - Jun 2021 • 6 mosTaught safe and effective execution of complex experiments including synthesis, purification, and analysis. Evaluated and graded 360+ lab reports in semester, providing detailed feedback within 3 days of submission to improve technical accuracy and scientific writing. Mentored students on connecting laboratory results to theoretical concepts, improving exam outcomes by 15%.
A

Teaching Biology Lab- BIO182

Arizona State UniversityAug 2020 - Dec 2020 • 5 mosDelivered weekly lab sessions for 20 students, resulting in a 95% student attendance rate across the semester. Aligned lesson plans with course objectives, contributing to an 88% overall class average by semester’s end. Provided personalized academic support to 6 students, reducing their assignment failure rate by 40%. Maintained a safe and organized learning environment by enforcing academic policies and procedures. Provided individualized support to students in need, including answering questions and facilitating hands-on laboratory experiences. Evaluated student progress and provided constructive feedback on laboratory reports and performance in class.
A

Undergraduate Research

ASU Biodesign InstituteJan 2020 - May 2021 • 1 yr 5 mosWorked to reveal the molecular workings of virulence factor protein that is critical in the pathogenicity of Lyme disease known as Outer Surface Protein (OspC). Conducted complex research procedures to discover the 3-D structure of the OspC protein using crystallography and analytical skills to help a pharmaceutical company. Analyzed x-ray diffraction patterns using crystallography and wrote a scientific research report on the discovery of the 3-D structure of the OspC protein.
A

Teaching General Chemistry Lab- CHM116

Arizona State UniversityJan 2019 - Jun 2019 • 6 mosLed weekly laboratory sessions for 28 undergraduate students, delivering hands-on instruction in experimental techniques and safety procedures. Guided students through chemical experiments, ensuring clear understanding of core concepts, data collection, and analysis. Provided individualized academic support, including after-hours office sessions, to help students strengthen problem-solving skills. Evaluated and graded numerous lab reports over the semester, giving constructive feedback to improve students’ technical accuracy, data interpretation, and scientific writing.

Education

A

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry Science2018 - 2021
H

Hackbright Academy

Software Engineering Fellowship2022
A

Arizona State University

Certificate in Arabic studies2018 - 2021
G

GateWay Community College

Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, General Science2016 - 2018
G

Gateway Early College High School

High School Diploma, General High school classes with College classes at the same time2014 - 2018

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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