# Sarah Halversen

> Software Engineer

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

Software Engineer with a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of San Francisco and a minor in Web Design. Experienced in building scalable solutions and optimizing workflows, I am eager to leverage my skills in a dynamic engineering team!

## Work Experience
### Associate Full Stack Software Engineer @ Ontra
Jan 2022 – Present
Engineered core features for the Contract Automation platform using Ruby on Rails, React, and Ember, accelerating contract processing and enabling the abstraction of complex legal documents.
Partnered with the ML team to refine LLM prompting strategies, designed and implemented scalable interfaces for automated contract summaries, and developed an interactive dashboard for real-time workflow monitoring—reducing manual tracking by 40% and increasing contract processing efficiency by 25%.
Spearheaded the migration of full web pages and features from Ember to React, architecting the transition, optimizing performance, and ensuring seamless functionality across the platform.

### Computer Science Teacher's Assistant @ University of San Francisco
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area
Worked closely with the professor to deliver CS107: Computing, Mobile Apps, and the Web, independently grading all assignments and projects and ensuring consistency in coding evaluation criteria.
Conducted weekly office hours to mentor students, assist in code debugging, and provide in-depth explanations of algorithms, object-oriented programming (OOP) principles, and software development concepts, ensuring their success in the course.

### Automation Specialist @ Blendid
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
Diagnosed and troubleshot issues in robotic machinery, improving system reliability and performance through hands-on debugging and maintenance. 
Ensured operational efficiency by monitoring and maintaining AI-driven robotic systems, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent, high-quality product delivery in customer-facing environments.

### Software Development Intern @ Logos Systems International
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Santa Cruz County, California, United States
Enhanced proprietary medical imaging and measurement software in Visual Basic, optimizing proton beam analysis for cancer treatment.
Authored and refined technical documentation, including user manuals and developer notes.

### Retail Associate @ Surf City Santa Cruz
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Santa Cruz, California
Assisted a high volume of tourists and locals with merchandise selection, providing tailored recommendations and ensuring a welcoming customer experience.
Accurately processed transactions and managed cash/credit sales in a fast-paced, seasonal retail environment.
Maintained store presentation by restocking inventory, organizing displays, and keeping the sales floor clean and inviting.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
University of San Francisco
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021

### Computer Science
Brigham Young University–Hawaii
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019

### Pacific Collegiate Charter
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sarahhalversen

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Last updated: 2026-03-29