Jami Becker

About Jami Becker

I am an Executive, Tech Leader, Visionary, Innovator, Architect, Developer + Designer. Light me on fire saying it can’t be done. Strategic & Tactical, I efficiently create Biz & Tech sand castles in any sandbox & collaborative spaces. I am an inspiring leader who excels at defining the vision, gets my hands dirty & shares my knowledge.My expertise includes mobile, web, backend & AI/VR/AR/OCR 360 projects. I am a master at turning any software idea into a concrete comprehensible reality with deep understanding of biz, design + dev. At CVS Health I drove a multi million revenue saving patentable application to PROD & lead the creation of a novel scalable relationship between biz and universities.I have architected & managed deployment for Carters & Carnival consumer apps.As a VP I strategically saved the company steering in house innovation & freeing us from an untenable licensing deal. You have a problem, I have 10 solutions.My client portfolio includes Cintas, IHG Hotels, Northrop Grumman, Ventyx, Deloitte, SilverPop, Emory, Maxis and Divergent the movie. In the beginning the app I developed for Storkbrokers was featured #1 new and noteworthy business apps on iTunes.I created most all of the 3D models for The Sims, the worlds number one selling software game & part of the permanent collection of MOMA in New York City. I developed environments for Star Wars Pod Racer & (it is true) one mean shooter game. I have decimated a few cities (on computer)!I produced, conceptualized art directed & managed a 3D home design software, 3 children\'s educational software titles, 3 fantasy game titles & a mocap project.I have launched one of the very first organic children\'s clothing lines & gotten into major retail distribution-26 Whole Foods.I have filed multiple provisional patents. Including one for Google Plus before it existed and designed & developed a voice to text tech that beat both Google & Siri for context based & alphanumeric speech.I taught graduate school web design at The Academy of Art College, helped with a graduate level tech innovation class at Emory & taught IOS at General Assembly.If you need Leadership Biz or Engineering, Mobile, VR, AR, AI, IOT, dynamic BE product magic, programming & software architecture I am it. I love what I do & I am not done until you are buzzing with excitement.I have mentored at Emory, UIUC and General Assembly as well as volunteered for Decatur Makers.Available for speaking engagements.For fun I am a competitive rock climber, runner & do stand up comedy.

Experience

1. Mentor and Instructor-adjunct

   General Assembly

   Nov 2015 — Present

Education

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Master of Architecture (M.Arch.), Business/Architecture

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Masters Degree, Architecture

Skills

• Android Studio
• Subversion
• Actionscript
• Ios
• User Experience
• Video Games
• Mobile Devices
• Strategy
• Architecture
• Start-Ups
• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality
• Social Media
• Management
• Mobile Game Development
• Marketing
• Digital Illustration
• Public Speaking
• Mobile Games
• Android Development
• Game Development
• Objective-C
• Mobile Applications
• Enterprise Architecture
• Web Development
• Wikitude
• Swift
• Web Applications
• Html 5
• Ios Development
• Conference Speaking
• User Interface Design
• Mobile Internet
• Android
• Unity
• Ipad
• Iphone
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Web Design