Elan Katz
About Elan Katz
Elan Katz is a Forward Deployed Engineer at Bluecore, where he utilizes his skills in problem-solving and collaboration. He has a diverse background in consulting and research, with previous roles at C1 Consulting and the University of California, Berkeley.
Work at Bluecore
Elan Katz currently holds the position of Forward Deployed Engineer at Bluecore, a role he has occupied since 2023. In this capacity, he focuses on problem-solving and collaborating on projects that aim to create tangible impacts. His work involves engaging with clients to ensure the effective deployment of solutions that meet their needs.
Previous Experience at C1 Consulting
Elan Katz has extensive experience at C1 Consulting, where he worked in various roles from 2012 to 2017. He began as an intern for three months in 2012, later serving as a Business Analyst for two years, and then as an Associate Consultant for eleven months in 2016. He also briefly worked as a Consultant for one month in 2017. His roles involved building models, dashboards, and conducting analyses using SPSS.
Education and Expertise
Elan Katz studied Biological Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley, earning a B.A. from 2006 to 2010. He further enhanced his technical skills by attending App Academy in 2022, where he focused on full stack development. He has experience in building dynamic web applications using technologies such as React/Redux, Express/Flask, and PostgreSQL.
Background in Research and Analysis
Elan Katz has a background in research, having worked as an Undergraduate Researcher at both the University of California, Berkeley and UCLA in 2009. He also served as a Research Assistant at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory from 2011 to 2012. His research experience complements his analytical skills developed during his consulting roles.
Personal Interests and Activities
Elan Katz engages in various creative activities outside of his professional work. He enjoys cooking, baking, exploring the outdoors, photography, and tending to plants. He actively seeks to connect with new people, emphasizing a collaborative and user-centric mindset in both personal and professional interactions.