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Atlanta, Ga, Us

OE Partners brings a holistic perspective to driving impact – focusing on leveraging organizational psychology, decision-making science, and leadership fundamentals to build organizations that can successfully and sustainably execute against their strategy

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

At Novelis, a global leader in aluminum products, I lead global strategic initiatives within the Organizational Effectiveness Center of Excellence. My role involves supporting regional CoE directors and their teams to ensure that organizational functions are aligned with our long-term objectives.I bring a proven track record of helping Fortune 1000 companies optimize operations, scale efficiently, and achieve growth without increasing headcount. My expertise lies in advising organizations on how to be both operationally and organizationally efficient, driving lasting improvements that align with strategic goals.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Lead advisor to senior executives and consulting teams, I collaborated with Fortune 300 companies to design and implement Lean and operational excellence systems aligned with industry-leading standards, and improved workforce engagement through strategic initiatives such as improved KPI and OKR cascades with a focus on developing the skills. ♦ Established cultures rooted in human performance and Lean methodologies, guiding cultural transformations that aligned workforce behaviors with strategic goals♦ Provided leadership development and coaching across all organizational levels, from C-suite executives to front-line supervisors, driving enhanced execution of strategic initiatives and operational excellence

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

As the first leader of McKinsey's Digital Capability Centers (DCCs) for operations in North America, I managed a portfolio of training facilities and assets for the Operations Practice, guiding the growth of DCCs for operations from Atlanta flagship facility to a North American and global leader in digital and operational training. ♦ Managed and grew cross-functional 35–45 member team; guided design, launch, and facilitation of 200+ client-focused training programs, expanding offerings to address operational challenges and growth goals.♦ Introduced cutting-edge digital operations and manufacturing programs, including award-winning "Model Factory in a Box" portable, remote learning solutions.♦ Pivoted entire portfolio to remote learning amid pandemic, creating new product lines that ensured uninterrupted service delivery.

Atlanta, Georgia

I led the strategy, growth, and execution of customized workshops (30–40/year) focused on manufacturing and change management for clients, holding P&L responsibility, committed to continuous improvement.♦ Developed new learning environments and modules in collaboration with other Capability Centers, expanding training offerings in Lean manufacturing, service operations, warehousing, and more.

Atlanta, Georgia

Worked with senior clients to diagnose areas for improvement, design and implement various operations transformations. Collaborated with teams of 3-6 people, assisted execution of various end-to-end workstreams across projects.

Atlanta, Georgia

Ordered, operated, and maintained all equipment owned and operated within MPRL, as well as overseeing training, including annual compliance with State and Institute safety regulations.

Greater Atlanta Area

Designed and executed end-to-end research projects, timelines, and budgets. Including executing large arrays of experimental test plans, collecting, and analyzing data, and developing computational models to predict mechanical properties.

Supported joint R&D Project, including designing experimental plans, working with personnel on the floor to procure and process material, analyzing data, and developing predictive models.

Claremont, Ca

Part of a 6-member team for the National Renewable Energy Lab to study soil profiles in concentrated solar power (CSP) plants. Our work focused on understanding soil adhesion to mirrors, which is critical for optimizing the efficiency of these plants. We also developed a laboratory apparatus that accurately simulated field conditions, enabling more effective testing of mirror coatings.

Claremont,Ca

Conducted NSF-funded research on nanocomposite polymer membranes under the guidance of Assistant Professor Nancy Lape. The project focused on studying how the inclusion of nano to micro-sized silica particles in polymer matrices influences the permeability and selectivity of the membranes. This research contributed to a deeper understanding of material properties and their potential applications.

Part of a 5-person team on a project for Lawrence Livermore National Labs to optimize a portable liquid hydrogen tank, focusing on maximizing volumetric efficiency and minimizing heat loss.

Brea, California

I was a summer intern in the Transmission and Distribution Unit's Project Management Organization.

Master Of Science - Ms, Mechanical Engineering

Phd, Materials Engineering, Metallurgy

Activities and Societies: President, Student Council at the Georgia Tech Institute for Materials (IMAT) under Director Dr. David McDowell.

Bs, General Engineering

Activities and Societies: President - H2Overdrive Surf Club, Concentration in Photography, Horseback Riding

Education record