Andrei Vernon

Andrei Vernon has a long and varied work experience. Andrei began their career in 2008 as a Student Assistant at the California Department of Justice, where they were responsible for ensuring the proper receipt and delivery of inter- and intra-office mail, utilizing Microsoft Access to account for incoming criminal statistics data, and providing reporting agencies with necessary paperwork to submit data. In 2012, they moved on to work as a Business Analyst at CGI. In 2015, Andrei began working as a Graduate Student at the National Research University - Higher School of Economics and as a Marketing Intern at PwC Russia, where they assisted with the creation and execution of internal and external marketing events, coordinated and executed events for up to 150 C-suite executives and top-level managers, and provided Russian to English translations and editing on an as-needed basis. In 2017, Andrei took on roles as a Cashier at Voodoo Doughnut, where they explained and upsold 60+ types of donuts and cross-sold merchandise to locals and tourists, and as a Business Development Associate at Jumpsuit Commerce, where they developed an outside sales approach to identify, nurture, and close new clients for the startup's flagship product. Finally, in 2018, Andrei began working as a Consultant at OnCore Consulting, LLC, where they served as a PMO Business Analyst on the Case Management, Information and Payrolling System (CMIPS) project, leading issue and risk management, facilitating and scribing for the weekly issue and risk management meetings, helping leads identify, document, and mitigate issues and risks, and managing issue/risk lists on internal SharePoint sites. In 2022, Andrei began working as a Business System Analyst at Risk and Safety Solutions.

Andrei Vernon's education history includes a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies & Russian from Dickinson College, which they obtained between 2008 and 2012. Andrei then obtained a Russian as a Foreign Language certificate from the Higher School of Economics in 2015. From 2015 to 2017, they obtained a Master's Degree in International Business from the Higher School of Economics. Andrei also studied International Business at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) from 2016 onwards. In 2021, they studied Computer and Information Sciences, General at American River College. Andrei Vernon is currently studying for an Associate of Science - AS in Cloud Computing at Santa Monica College.

Andrei Vernon has also obtained several certifications, including Agile Team Facilitation from SoftEd in 2022, Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate 2019 from Microsoft in 2021, and Scrum Master Certified (SMC) from the Scrum Alliance in 2018.