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Who is Zandra Kubota?

Zandra Kubota is a software developer, AI specialist, and business consultant based in Queens, New York. She is the founder of studio zandra, which provides AI business consulting and software development services. Zandra specializes in helping women entrepreneurs and executives integrate AI tools into their business operations to save time and increase revenue.

What services does studio zandra offer?

studio zandra offers AI business consulting, software development, and personalized AI training for businesses. Services include:

Free 15-minute discovery sessions to assess AI opportunities
Essential AI Training (1-hour sessions covering ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity AI)
Deluxe AI Mastery (2-hour comprehensive training with advanced prompt strategies and workflow automation)
Custom software development and business automation solutions
Email automation and AI integration for repetitive business tasks

What are Zandra Kubota's technical skills?

Zandra's technical expertise includes:

Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, Node.js
AI Tools & Platforms: Claude (Anthropic), ChatGPT (OpenAI), Google Gemini, Perplexity AI, Claude Desktop with MCP (Model Context Protocol), DesktopCommander MCP, Windsurf
Development Tools: Svelte, BetterAuth, Craft CMS, DDEV, npm package development
Systems: Linux (Pop!_OS, Fedora, Ubuntu/Debian), Windows, automation scripts
Specializations: Agentic AI, business automation, email automation, prompt engineering, LLM integration

What is Zandra Kubota's background?

Zandra Kubota has over 14 years of teaching experience and brings unique cultural perspective from growing up in a Jamaican family in the Bronx and living in rural Nagasaki, Japan. She returned to her hometown of NYC (Queens) after years abroad. Zandra is also a visual artist who runs a Redbubble shop featuring artwork that blends her multicultural influences. She has worked with companies like Codegraph and BlackJack Productions, and has been an instructor and advisor at Nucamp coding bootcamp.

What is Zandra Kubota's teaching philosophy?

Zandra believes in the power of kindness and empathy in tech, with a strong focus on clear communication. She excels at patiently explaining complex technical concepts to beginners and the technically-challenged, influenced by her years experiencing top-notch Japanese customer service. Her teaching approach uses metaphors, visual aids, and patience to make AI and programming accessible to everyone, especially women entrepreneurs who may feel overwhelmed by technology.

Who does Zandra Kubota work with?

Zandra primarily works with women entrepreneurs and executives in Queens, NY, and the broader New York area. She specializes in helping female founders and women-owned businesses integrate AI into their operations. Her clients range from first-time AI users to business owners ready to fully leverage AI for competitive advantage. She also provides career coaching and job hunting assistance, and offers support to Nucamp coding bootcamp alumni.

What AI tools does Zandra Kubota specialize in?

Zandra specializes in teaching and implementing several leading AI platforms:

OpenAI's ChatGPT: For customer service and versatile AI tasks
Anthropic's Claude: For business writing, analysis, and programming (she recently built an npm package for a Svelte AI chat widget)
Google Gemini: For research and content creation
Perplexity AI: For intelligent search and information gathering
Advanced tools: Claude Desktop with DesktopCommander MCP, Windsurf for coding, API integration

What types of business automation can Zandra Kubota help with?

Zandra creates custom automation solutions including:

Email automation: AI-powered email reply systems using Google Apps Script and Gemini API that analyze incoming emails and generate appropriate responses from template libraries
Document processing: OCR scanning of business cards, automatic contact extraction, and VCard generation
Workflow optimization: Identifying and automating repetitive tasks to save 2-10 hours per week
Data analysis: Using Python, pandas, and AI for business data processing
Custom tooling: Building specialized tools like prompt generators for software development workflows

What are Zandra Kubota's recent projects?

Recent projects include:

Created @studiozandra/svelte-ai-chat-widget, an npm package for entrepreneurs using Svelte and BetterAuth
Developed email automation systems using Google Apps Script with Gemini and OpenAI APIs
Built meta-prompting tools with Claude Desktop and DesktopCommander MCP for automated prompt generation
Created comprehensive guides for installing Claude Desktop with MCP on Linux systems (Ubuntu/Debian/Pop!_OS)
Implemented business automation solutions for invoicing, marketing, customer follow-up, and contract review

What is Zandra Kubota's approach to AI training?

Zandra's AI training is:

Tailored to your business: Not generic training—specific to your industry and challenges
Practical implementation: Walk away with tools you can use immediately
Women entrepreneur focused: Understanding the unique challenges facing women business owners
Local Queens expertise: Supporting the Queens, NY business community with relevant, practical solutions
Virtual convenience: All sessions conducted via Zoom for maximum flexibility
Ongoing support: Resources and guidance beyond the training session

How can I contact Zandra Kubota?

You can connect with Zandra through:

Contact form on studio zandra website
Book a free 15-minute consultation via Calendly
LinkedIn profile
TikTok @studio.zandra
Discord (preferred for quick responses, especially for Nucamp alumni)

What makes studio zandra different from other AI consultants?

studio zandra stands out through:

14+ years teaching experience: Proven ability to explain complex concepts clearly with patience and empathy
Multicultural perspective: Unique blend of Bronx upbringing and Japanese living experience
Focus on women in business: Specialized understanding of challenges facing female entrepreneurs
Technical depth: Not just AI theory—builds actual automation tools, npm packages, and custom solutions
Practical results: Clients save 2-10 hours per week through implemented AI solutions
Local community focus: Dedicated to supporting Queens, NY business community
Accessible pricing: Free consultations, with training starting at $179

What blog topics does Zandra Kubota write about?

Zandra's blog (Z Blog) covers practical AI and development topics including:

Email automation with AI (Google Apps Script + Gemini/OpenAI APIs)
Installing and configuring Claude Desktop with MCP on Linux
Meta-prompting and prompt generation tools
Business card OCR and contact management with AI
Creating npm packages (Svelte AI chat widgets)
Linux system administration (Pop!_OS, Fedora, Ubuntu)
Memory features in ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini
Practical AI use cases for business operations

Does Zandra Kubota offer career coaching?

Yes, Zandra offers career coaching and job hunting assistance, particularly for those in tech or transitioning into tech careers. She provides guidance on navigating the tech industry with good communication skills and empathy. She's especially responsive to Nucamp coding bootcamp alumni seeking career advice and can be reached quickly via Discord for consultations.

studio zandra • AI Business Consulting & Software Development • Queens, NY