# Natasha Manda > Co-Founder at Sakoon | Ex-IBM Location: Orange County, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/natashamanda A passionate software developer; quick learner and design driven problem solver; skilled in building full stack applications using JavaScript and RESTful API’s. ## Work Experience ### Co-Founder @ Sakoon Jan 2020 – Present | Orange County, California, United States Helping people cultivate comfort at home. ### Software Engineer @ Funnelspan Jan 2020 – Present ### Software Engineer @ IBM Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 • Building a net-new dashboard product for IBM Hybrid Cloud Services from conception to completion using React, Node, Express, Java, Python, and NoSQL • Testing using Mocha, Chai, Jest and Enzyme • Design and develop an interactive frontend and backend REST APIs • Cross-browser and cross-platform optimization (Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, mobile, etc.) • Design data warehouse and raw data storage architecture • Create data visualizations to better understand and predict customer behavior • Implemented a continuous integration pipeline using Jenkins and Docker ### Trust and Safety Analyst (Accenture) @ Google Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area • Analyzed user activity to inform monetization strategy and policy for classified products • Conducted market research to prepare for new product launches • Debugged and optimized internal workflow applications using JavaScript ### Growth Strategist @ Zentist Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area • Acquisition campaign planning, launching, execution and optimization • Tracked key success metrics and measurement/analytics needs • Optimized paid search, paid media channels and identifying growth opportunities • Responsible for A/B testing (including landing pages, emails, adword ads, and conversion funnels) • Used email marketing to drive traffic, retention, and conversion via behavioral and promotional marketing campaigns ### Content Marketing Associate @ Noor Kids Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area • Strategic creation of content across various brand channels (blog, Facebook, Youtube, Instagram, Pinterest) • Helped promote the brand via event marketing setup and interact with consumers face to face • Led the execution of seasonal brand campaigns in effort to drive new user acquisition ## Education ### Bachelor's degree University of California, Davis ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/natashamanda - Website: https://natashamanda.me --- Source: https://flows.cv/natashamanda JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/natashamanda/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22