Joysorlyn Dixon
About Joysorlyn Dixon
Joysorlyn Dixon is a Software Engineering Manager currently working at Hazel Health and serves as a Black Venture Institute Fellow at BLCK VC. She has extensive experience in software engineering and management, having held various roles at Salesforce and founded Mosaic Presence, Inc.
Work at Hazel
Joysorlyn Dixon serves as the Software Engineering Manager at Hazel Health, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing engineering projects and leading a team to enhance the company's software solutions. Hazel Health focuses on providing accessible healthcare services, and Dixon's expertise contributes to the development of innovative technologies that support this mission.
Current Roles and Fellowships
In addition to her position at Hazel Health, Joysorlyn Dixon is actively involved in several initiatives. She has been a Black Venture Institute Fellow at BLCK VC since 2022, where she engages in programs aimed at supporting Black entrepreneurs. Dixon also serves as the Founder and CEO of Mosaic Presence, Inc., a role she has maintained since 2015. Furthermore, she is a Material Change Institute Fellow, contributing to projects that promote social impact and innovation.
Professional Background
Joysorlyn Dixon has extensive experience in software engineering and management. Prior to her current roles, she worked at Salesforce for three years as a Senior Manager in Engineering and held various positions including Senior Member of Technical Staff and Senior Manager of Product Delivery Engineering. Her earlier career includes roles at Zendesk and Sungevity, where she developed web applications and IT solutions.
Education and Expertise
Dixon holds a Master of Science in Software Engineering from Golden Gate University. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in African-American Studies-Humanities from the University of California, Berkeley. Additionally, she studied Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at L’Universite de Lumiere, Lyon II in France. Her educational background supports her advocacy for Agile methodologies and accessibility in engineering practices.
Interests and Hobbies
Joysorlyn Dixon has a variety of personal interests that include music, animation, and motorcycles. She is also an avid follower of sports, particularly enjoying the Golden State Warriors and women's basketball leagues such as NCAAW and WNBA. These interests reflect her diverse passions outside of her professional commitments.