Joshua Aviv

Joshua Aviv

Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
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Josh is the founder of SparkCharge, a portable electric vehicle charger company that…

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Experience

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    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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    Somerville, Massachusetts, United States

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    United States

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    Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

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    Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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    Buffalo, New York, United States

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    Albany, New York, United States

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    Syracuse, New York Area

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    Syacuse

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    Syracuse, New York Area

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    Syracuse, New York Area

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    Syracuse, New York Area

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Education

  • Syracuse University Graphic

    Syracuse University

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    The Master of Science in Information Management (IM) at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) hones your skills in:

    •Management and organizational change solution analysis and design
    •Communication and collaboration
    •Business process improvement
    •Applied information technology

    learned to approach challenges with strategic vision, while ensuring that technology solutions integrate with enterprise goals.

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    The CAS in Data Science at the iSchool was the first New York State-approved certificate of its kind, and gives a competitive edge to students and professionals alike by equipping you with a mixture of technical and theoretical skills. The curriculum can be tailored to fit your education or career goals. Specializations include:
    •data analytics
    •data storage and management
    •data visualization
    •general systems management

    Data scientists are crucial to solving big data…

    The CAS in Data Science at the iSchool was the first New York State-approved certificate of its kind, and gives a competitive edge to students and professionals alike by equipping you with a mixture of technical and theoretical skills. The curriculum can be tailored to fit your education or career goals. Specializations include:
    •data analytics
    •data storage and management
    •data visualization
    •general systems management

    Data scientists are crucial to solving big data problems in areas as diverse as clinical research, defense intelligence, customer behavior, medical diagnosis, and risk management. As the field grows, Data Science graduates are shaping the first wave of data science practices and standards.

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    Activities and Societies: Syracuse University Boxing, Syracuse University Rugby, Couri Hatchery

    I was an Economics major with interest in computer technology and environmental sustainability.

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    Liberal Arts and Sciences major with focus in business philosophy

Licenses & Certifications

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    Running with R

    Lynda.com

    Issued
  • Project Management

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Volunteer Experience

  • HILLSIDE SCHOOL & LEARNING CENTER Graphic

    Entrepreneurship Advisory

    HILLSIDE SCHOOL & LEARNING CENTER

    - 2 months

    Talked to at risk youth about the journey of entrepreneurship.
    Helped students develop business ideas

Publications

  • Building Blocks to Entrepreneurship

    AKPsi

    AKPsi presents its first programming event of the semester: a student panel discussion with amazing and accomplished individuals, including our very own brothers. Learn valuable knowledge on how to spearhead your entreprenurial spirit, and gain insight from the panel's achievements and experiences!

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  • BLISTS Presents Joshua Aviv and Tony Kershaw, "Entrepreneurs in Spotlight"​

    Blist

    If you're an entrepreneur, you've got to dream big and then dream bigger!
    Please join BLISTS on November 18 from 8 PM to hear Joshua Aviv and Tony Kershaw, two iSchool alumni, who will be speaking on the topic of entrepreneurship within the CNY (Central New York) region. They are both innovation specialists at the Tech Garden and have both launched their startups successfully. Come find out what it really takes to be an entrepreneur!

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  • Meet Monday: Joshua Aviv

    Daily Orange

    Joshua Aviv hopes to give electric car owners the freedom to travel farther.

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Courses

  • Environmental & Resource Econ

    ECN 437

  • Applied Data Science

    IST 687

  • Business Communications

    BUA 400

  • Data Admin Concepts & Data Base Managment

    IST 659

  • Data Mining

    IST 565

  • Disruptive Info,Tech & Trend

    IST 600

  • Enterprise Technologies

    IST 639

  • Ethics and Media Professions

    PHI 293

  • Information Systems Analysis

    IST 654

  • Information Visualization

    IST 719

  • International Law

    PSC 352

  • International Trade Theory & Policy

    ECN 465

  • Labor Economics

    ECN 451

  • Managing Info Systems Projects

    IST 645

  • Managment Principles for Info Professional

    IST 614

  • Probability & Stats I

    MAT 221

Projects

  • Financial Literacy & Students

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    Took a collection of data from users completing modules and presented to the how well versed the student body grasped the understanding of Financial Literacy

  • Electric car infstucture, Pilot Program

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    We plan to lay out the first electric vehicle infrastructure that will connect Syracuse NY to Rochester NY giving electric vehicle drives a fast and reliable way to travel from city to city.

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  • Data Science VS Daily Fantasy Football

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    Created computer algorithm using R to pick the best football players in for Daily Fantasy football competition. Ran computer algorithm against fantasy players with football knowledge and players with no knowledge to determine if Daily fantasy football competitions were pure gambling or a fair competitive E-Sport. Presented Finding to New York State Assistant Attorney General.

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Honors & Awards

  • Panasci Business Plan Competition 4th Place Award Winner 2016

    Panasci Business Plan Competition

    Panasci Business Plan Competition Winner 2016
    My Student Start-Up won 5th place by designing and building electric vehicle charging stations.

  • 2014 Syracuse Economic Champion

    Center State CEO

    As CEO of SparkCharge I was honored with the Syracuse Economic Champion Award for promoting economic growth within the city of Syracuse

  • Kauffman Entrepreneurship Engagement Scholar

    Kauffman Foundation

    I am a recipient of this graduate award that will give me an opportunity to continue working on my venture. In addition to the 24-credit tuition scholarship, I have access to professional and faculty mentors.

Languages

  • English

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Organizations

  • Student Sandbox

    CEO - SparkCharge

    - Present

    The Syracuse Student Sandbox is an incubator that helps aspiring entrepreneurs push their ventures from idea to company.

  • Couri Hatchery

    CEO - SparkCharge

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    Couri Hatchery is a student-centered, low-cost, and supportive business incubator that helps new start-ups get established and develop to the point where they can stand on their own. Promoting and supporting business development among entrepreneurial students across the SU campus, the Couri Hatchery is named for John Couri '63 BA (A&S), co-founder of Duty Free International and president of the Couri Foundation.

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