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Blackfriars, London, Gb

Create and lead purpose and sustainability strategies for the Vaseline brand, including annual KPIs and 3-year roadmaps. Projects include: ensuring product innovations support goals for virgin plastic reduction, improved recyclability and net zero emissions, building communications strategies to highlight sustainability efforts, including on-pack, in-store, ecommerce, social and PR, managing the Vaseline Healing Project, providing skin health care and resources to over 1M people annually, launching Mended Murals, a multi-city initiative to raise awareness for skin health inequity through public art.

Blackfriars, London, Gb

Measured, captured and shared the impact of Sundial and SheaMoisture's social and environmental efforts, while developing strategies and systems to accelerate that impact. Projects included: overseeing the creation of SheaMoisture's first annual impact report, leading Sundial's B Corp Recertification process, managing Sundial's ethical sourcing program with women-led cooperatives in West Africa, tracking purpose spend and supplier diversity data to ensure the brand is meeting or exceeding commitments, co-launching The Next Black Millionaires grant program and docuseries, collaborating with Research & Development and Innovation teams to improve sustainability of product packaging.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Conducted research and built an initial supplier diversity strategy for Williams-Sonoma, Inc., a multi-channel specialty retailer of high quality home products with a portfolio of eight brands, including Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, and West Elm. Projects included developing a supplier diversity competitor analysis and workplan highlighting benchmarks and best practices, analyzing demographic data and qualitative feedback to support brand initiatives (such as West Elm’s 15% Pledge), evaluating Williams-Sonoma, Inc.’s supply chain to identify risks and opportunities within vendor onboarding systems, and creating partnerships with third-party organizations (such as the National Minority Supplier Development Council).

New York, Ny, Us

MBA Candidate specializing in Sustainable Business & Innovation, Marketing° Recipient, Tensie Whelan Faculty Scholarship° President, Social Impact and Sustainability Association° Vice President, Allies, Association for Hispanic and Black Business Students° Teaching Assistant, Innovations & Strategies for Building a Progressive Social Enterprise° Graduate Teaching Fellow, Firms and Markets° Member, Diversity and Inclusion Co-Curricular Working Group (Summer 2020)° Fellow, ClimateCAP Summit, University of Virginia, Darden School of Business (Feb 2020)° Moderator, EdTech Inspiring and Advancing Social Innovation Panel, NYU Social Impact Symposium ° Undergraduate Mentor, Stern Women in Business

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Us

Oversaw all aspects of PowerMyLearning's work in New York City, including fundraising, strategy, programming and community building. This included managing a budget of $1.6M, supervising over 40 staff members to ensure high-quality execution of programming, developing a five-year strategic plan, and leading our local Advisory Board. Served as a member of donateNYC, the city's network of nonprofit organizations working to expand and promote New York City’s local reuse community through strategic collaborations and projects.• Panelist, Reuse Driven Partnerships at donateNYC’s 2019 NYCxReuse Conference and Expo • Participant, Promise54’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Accelerator (2019)• Participant, Columbia University Business School Senior Leaders Program for Nonprofit Professionals (Certificate in Business Excellence, 2016)

New York, Us

Led the New York City team at PowerMyLearning in providing high-quality educational programming for schools, nonprofits, teachers and families. Created and implemented the region's strategic plan, aligned with national priorities. Establish lasting partnerships with schools, CBOs and the New York City Department of Education.

New York, Us

Supervised program execution to help students, teachers, and parents use digital learning to improve educational outcomes in New York City. Built partnerships with school leaders and managed team of eight staff members, including Blended Learning Consultants, Managers of Family Engagement, and Logistics and IT Managers.

New York, Ny, Us

Supervised fourteen staff members who implemented over 8,500 educational volunteer projects each year, serving children, teens, adults and individuals with special needs at 220 agencies citywide.

New York, Ny, Us

Managed extensive portfolio of ongoing educational volunteer programs related to literacy, STEM and college preparation, and maintained all Program Manager responsibilities; assisted Director with department administration, budget management, and the hiring and training of new staff.

New York, Ny, Us

Planned and implemented 50 weekly educational volunteer programs, resulting in over 1,300 volunteer projects and over 12,000 volunteer opportunities per year in the following areas: Math and Science Enrichment, Literacy Remediation, Tutoring, SAT Prep, and College Access.

New York, Ny, Us

Taught 6th and 8th grade Mathematics, including honors-level and special needs classes, at M.S. 136 - Charles O. Dewey in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.

Brooklyn, Ny, Us

Participated in intensive teacher-training program, focused on preparing a critical mass of exceptional teachers committed to a better future for the NYC students.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Master Of Science (Ms), Secondary Education And Teaching

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History

Executive Education, Senior Leaders Program For Nonprofit Professionals