# Alexander Gerrese

> Product Design @ Meta | Founder @ Bookshelf | Ex: Cruise, Uber

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alexandergerrese

## Work Experience
### Staff Product Designer, Reality Labs @ Meta
Jan 2025 – Present | Burlingame, California, United States

### Founder @ Bookshelf LLC
Jan 2019 – Present
Building a book tracker app that helps people improve their reading habits and actually remember what they read. Featured by Apple and Product Hunt, with 500,000+ downloads. (getbookshelf.com)

### Product Design Lead, Consumer @ Cruise
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024

### Senior Product Designer II @ Cruise
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Senior Product Designer @ Cruise
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Product Designer @ Cruise
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area

### CEO & Chairman of the Board @ Campus Enterprises LLC
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Campus Enterprises (CE) is the largest and oldest student-run business at Duke. The company provides services connecting Durham vendors and Duke students, and is run by forty-two shareholders.

### Chief Operating Officer @ Campus Enterprises LLC
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

### Chief Marketing Officer and Technology Team Leader @ Campus Enterprises LLC
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

### Vice President, Programming @ Sigma Phi Epsilon (Official)
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Fraternity 2nd-in-command, lead plans for social and philanthropic events—organization, marketing, venue reservation and preparation, etc.—, and managed three social chairs and three philanthropy chairs with ~$100,000 annual budget.

### Product Design Intern @ Cruise
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Innovation Engineer @ Uber
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018

### Innovation Engineering Intern @ Uber
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Design Fellow @ Kleiner Perkins
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
Selected as 1 of 14 design fellows from 2500+ applicants for one of the most prestigious internship programs in the country.


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate
Duke University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019

### High School
Highland Park High School
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015

### Lycee International de St. Germain-en-Laye
Jan 2010 – Jan 2013

### Dulwich College Shanghai, China
Jan 2004 – Jan 2010


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alexandergerrese
- Portfolio: http://alexgerrese.com

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JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/alexandergerrese/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-30