Functional Skills

Procurement
Cost Reduction
Leadership Development
Data Governance
Integration Management (IMO)
Innovation Management
Process Improvements
Strategy Development
Strategic Planning
Statistical Analysis
Vendor Management
Business Analytics
Corporate Finance
Project Management
Program Management

Software Skills

Asana
Jira
Python
R
Smartsheet
SQL
Microsoft Office

Sector Experience

Business Services
Energy
Manufacturing
Retail
Technology

Languages

English
Spanish

Notable Clients

Ameritas
Facebook
Meta
Microsoft
Philips
Fortune 500

Experience

Starbucks Corporate Strategy & Development
Associate Strategy Manager
4/2023 - Present
○ Lead the development of improved Starbucks Store Testing process by owning suite of processes, developing long-term strategy, and managing complex projects through multiple categories of the business ○ Manage vendor contracting for new Proof-of-Concept technology in test stores that will improve innovation success, working closely with sourcing and procurement to design pilot statement of work ○ Consult on Data Governance metrics cross functionally, ensuring alignment with unified business success criteria, resulting in visibility with senior leadership and specialized expertise
Bridge Partners Management Consulting
Sustainability Consultant
3/2023 - 4/2023
○ Strategically collaborated to refine actionable steps laddering up to client's sustainability goals, leveraging process knowledge and in-depth insights in the data center landscape
West Monroe Management Consulting
Senior Consultant
6/2022 - 8/2022
○ Engaged over 20 stakeholders to collect client requirements, craft project schedules & budgets, and devise effective enterprise software rollout strategies across diverse user groups
Vertisystem Operations
Technical Project Manager - Oculus
3/2020 - 4/2021
○ Analyzed upwards of 5,000 data points and developed prototype builds of Oculus virtual reality (VR) lens technology through iterated process development, achieving strict quarterly timelines during COVID-19 disruption ○ Reduced each engineer's administrative burden by ten hours monthly by improving project tracking tools ○ Coordinated research efforts across four laboratories by communicating with multiple cross-functional teams
University of California, Santa Barbara Research
Graduate Researcher
9/2017 - 6/2019
○ Collaborated across disciplines to design & fabricate a microfluidic device and a film deposition process, meeting the goal of providing alternative renewable energy sources in novel wearable applications
Texas Instruments Engineering
Leadership Development Rotation Program
8/2015 - 8/2017
Photolithography Engineer, RFAB
○ Optimized high-volume semiconductor processes to increase manufacturing capacity, upgrade toolsets, and increase engineer efficiency, improving daily efficiency by 50% and saving dozens of hours weekly ○ Executed a photoresist cost reduction project resulting in $20K monthly, ~6% decreased processing cost
○ Advanced integration of the full manufacturing flow through in person experience at packaging facility ○ Communicated across cultures, successfully moving special work requests through manufacturing