Astrid Countee
Climate Tech Anthropologist researching resilience and risk to build sustainable systems and equitable communities
- Role
- Co-founder & Managing Partner at Missing Link Studios
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Astrid Countee
I am an environmental and technology anthropologist with a focus on integrating social research, climate science and technological innovation to address global development challenges. I help organizations achieve impressive social impact with lean teams by analyzing their product landscape and communities, utilizing social methodologies to find insightful solutions, and keeping an inquisitive perspective to aid in innovation. I am an anthropologist and technologist with a background in the energy industry, biomedical anthropology and software development. Passionate about climate change solutions, energy transition, ethical open source, and data science for social impact.
Experience
Co-founder & Managing Partner
Jan 2019 — Present
Missing Link Studios is a human-centered Storytelling and Analytics Agency.We conduct consumer and social research and analysis using design thinking and the social sciences in order to create strategy, media, and experiences for businesses and organizations who seek growth and want to better understand and connect more deeply with their customers. Services include discovery research, user experience research and design, media and narrative production, branding, cultural strategy, and outreach.
Education
Texas Archeological Society Field School
Archeological Excavation
2018 — 2018
University of Houston-Victoria
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, English
2015 — 2018
University of Houston
Master of Arts (M.A.), Applied Anthropology, Medical Anthropology
2011
Baylor University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Skills
- Ruby
- Ruby on Rails
- Javascript
- Apis
- Git
- Html5
- Unit Testing
- Rest
- Bootstrap
- Jquery
- Github
- Data Analysis
- Integration Testing
- Analysis
- Access
- Web Development
- User Interface Design
- Haml
- User Experience Design
- Responsive Web Design
- R
- Qualitative Research
- Statistics
- Css
- User Interface Programming
- Microsoft Office
- Databases
- Project Management
- Spss
- Research
- Data Management
- Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Sql
- Test Driven Development
- Public Speaking
- Quality Assurance
- Community Health
- System Administration
- Microsoft Sql Server
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