Kirk Tarou
About Kirk Tarou
Kirk Tarou is a software engineer with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in the technology and military sectors. He has worked for companies such as Verizon Wireless and Clover Health, and has a history of serving as a Chinese Mandarin linguist in the United States Air Force.
Work at Clover Health
Kirk Tarou has been employed at Clover Health as a Software Engineer since 2018. His role involves developing software solutions that contribute to the company's mission of improving healthcare outcomes. Based in San Francisco, California, Tarou applies his technical skills to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Clover Health's services.
Education and Expertise
Kirk Tarou's educational background includes studies at several institutions. He attended San Francisco State University for one year in 2010. He also studied at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center from 1992 to 1993, focusing on language skills. Additionally, he earned an Associate's degree from Georgia State University Perimeter College, where he studied from 2002 to 2004.
Background
Kirk Tarou has a diverse professional background. He served in the United States Air Force as a Chinese Mandarin linguist from 1993 to 1998. Following his military service, he transitioned to the telecommunications industry, working at Verizon Wireless in various technical roles, including as a Unix System Administrator and Member of Technical Staff in different capacities from 1998 to 2017.
Previous Employment at Verizon Wireless
During his tenure at Verizon Wireless, Kirk Tarou held multiple positions. He worked as a Member of Technical Staff for six months in 2016 and again for eight months in 2017, both based in Walnut Creek, California. His roles involved technical responsibilities that supported the company's operations in the telecommunications sector.