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Ecuador

Quito, Pichincha, Ecuador

Greater Boston Area

• Working in collaboration with key stakeholders (internal and external, business and administrative functions) developed, defined and implemented an impervious control system for brand protection programs, protocols and.

Westborough, Massachusetts

• Identified USD 1 M of energy saving opportunities through a Kaizen event at our largest manufacturing site in China and have implemented projects for 60% of those opportunities.
• Executed the successful completion of the entire corporation’s first GHG Scope 3 Hot Spot Analysis by working with diverse stakeholders across the organization and analyzed vast amounts of data for the study.
• Created and implemented the carbon reduction strategy for the RBIS division, including energy efficiency projects and renewable/alternative energy projects across our global operations.
• Managed the carbon accounting for the 50 facilities in the division.
• Developed and incorporated an energy intensity metric across 50 facilities worldwide.
• Represented the company at the first Sustainable Apparel Coalition Manufacturers Summit in Hong Kong and worked to incorporate the Higg Index into our internal compliance practices.

Westborough Massachusetts

• Coordinated with the Operations and Environmental Health and Safety teams to ensure correct global reporting for the sustainability metrics and full inclusion into the organization’s reporting system.
• Mentored a team of 4 first year GOLD Associates through an energy Kaizen, which started them off in the sustainability journey, as well as achieving a 10% energy reduction for a site in the US.
• Achieved operational efficiencies and energy savings through learning how to use and leverage a wireless energy metering system which was deployed in three global facilities.
• Coached and supported our team in Juarez, Mexico through the installation and use of the wireless metering system that generated USD 67,000 in energy savings while production increased by 8% in the same period.

Westborough, Massachusetts

• Developed an Operational Excellence Dashboard that benchmarks sites, identifies best practices, shares knowledge, and elevates conditions across the 50 sites of the network.
• Improved the division’s Global Operations metrics reporting and communication process by moving to a proactive model, ensuring data integrity and reporting efficiency.
• Implemented the Tier II MDI management process in six departments including operations, quality, customer service, and maintenance at a manufacturing facility in the US.
• Led the creation and establishment of a Global ELS Network that will serve as the vehicle to elevate the conditions across the network.
• Provided service and support to the global metrics contacts at each of our 50 manufacturing sites around the world and took steps to change the service provided from a reactive to a proactive model.
• Led the efforts to automate the weekly audit performed on the operations metrics which will result in increased accuracy of the audit and the actions it drives as well as a 50% reduction in processing time.

Worcester, Massachusetts

• Coordinated, supervised, and scheduled the ten house employees.
• Managed and coordinated the Multicultural Center to promote diversity on campus.

Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester, Massachusetts

• Supervised a residence hall floor with 23 first year residents.
• Advised residents, resolved problems, and created a community through programming.

• Optimized report capability by automating monthly report process which resulted in a 50% time saving by linking daily and monthly reports together in Excel.
• Analyzed and performed laboratory testing and sampling of petroleum and water.

• Worked four months during the four year period.
• Corrected and edited the entire website's English to Spanish translation.
• Sold subscriptions to company's electronic newsletter.
• Built a "Directory of Insurance Executives" from several countries.

Masters In Sustainability And Responsibility, Sustainability Studies

Bachelor Of Science, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: Activities: Admissions Intern, OASIS House Manager, and Crimson Key Tour Guide. Societies: Phi Kappa Theta.

High School Diploma