Amee Covarrubias
About Amee Covarrubias
Amee Covarrubias is a Software Engineer Fellow with expertise in both front-end and back-end technologies, currently working at Code for America in Oakland, California. She advocates for inclusion and women's empowerment and aspires to become a humanitarian entrepreneur.
Work at Code for America
Amee Covarrubias has been serving as a Software Engineer Fellow at Code for America since 2020. In this role, she focuses on developing software solutions that address civic challenges. Her work includes collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement projects aimed at improving community services. Notably, she participated in a project with the city of Oakland that targeted homelessness in Alameda County.
Education and Expertise
Amee Covarrubias has a background in software engineering, having studied at Hackbright Academy where she completed a full-time software engineering program. She also took a part-time Python course at Hackbright Academy in 2017. Additionally, she studied at Flatiron School, where she achieved a software development certification. Her academic journey includes a Bachelor's Degree in History from the University of California, Riverside.
Background
Amee Covarrubias has a diverse professional background that includes roles in education and intercultural assistance. She worked as an Instructor at Castro Valley Unified School District from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, she served as an Intercultural and Diversity Student Assistant at Semester At Sea for one month in 2013. Her experience also includes being a Student Researcher at the University of California, Riverside in 2012.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Amee Covarrubias has been involved in various initiatives that emphasize inclusion and community service. She advocates for women's empowerment and participates in speaking engagements to promote these values. Her work on projects addressing homelessness in Alameda County reflects her commitment to leveraging technology for social good.
Professional Aspirations
Amee Covarrubias aspires to become a humanitarian entrepreneur. She aims to blend her expertise in technology with her passion for community service to create impactful solutions. Her interests lie at the intersection of technology and community engagement, driving her to seek opportunities that align with her goals.