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Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Coordinating the maintenance and improvements of company-wide and member-facing database software.Driving database cleanup projects.Designing training documentation.

Managing data clean-up projects across multiple systems. Ensuring prompt resolutions for external customers.

Created Strategic Plan for the organization.Appointed Membership and Project Manager.Former Chair of the Cross Trade Organization committee.Insects are an untapped natural resource, with the potential to change our agricultural systems to be more safe, sustainable and equitable. The mission of the North American Coalition for Insect Agriculture is to.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Producing educational content on the growing insect agriculture industry, including interviews with figures across the field, conference and event write-ups, and more. Assisted with operations of the Brooklyn Bugs festival.

Writing articles on Brooklyn Bugs events and the edible insect industry as a whole. Maintaining systems. Assisted with running the Brooklyn Bugs 2017 event.

Coordinating logistics and organizing North America's largest Insect Agriculture conference of 2018. Creating public communications and coordinating team meetings.

Luang Namtha, Lao PDR

• Doubled market share to 66%.
• Managed the daily operations of an eco-tourism company including in-person sales, emails, social media management (TripAdvisor, Facebook, etc.), customer relations, advertising, and improvement projects.
• Recruited, coordinated, and directed 9 volunteers.
• Created company website and served as marketing photographer.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Managed the store's front of house operations. Ensure that every guest leaves happy. Train new staff.

Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, United States

• Developed budgeting and planning skills by financing and organizing over a year of solo travel.
• Refined problem-solving skills, adaptability, and negotiation skills by working through a wide variety of travel environments and situations and through multicultural engagement.
• Cultivated language and communication skills through contact with people from around the world. Learned to use non-verbal and verbal communication to overcome language and cultural barriers.
• Worked at a remote mining facility in South Australia and at Luna Park in Sydney where I received the highest customer-selected award for stellar customer service and satisfaction.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Managed up to 60 concurrent genetic toxicology studies from study proposal through report signature. Found inefficiencies, led teams to simplify workflow, reduce expenses, and minimize opportunities for error. Managed.
• Reduced inactive studies by 97%, greatly decreasing business risk by leading a multi-year team project.
• Ensured 100% on-time delivery of audits for 2.5 years.
• Oversaw an 80% decrease in data rejections within six months by leading a multi-team task force.
• Reduced labor, opportunities for error, and reduced department costs by 2% by leading a team to redesign the Ames lab workbooks.
• Redesigned and implemented a process for more efficient and cost-effective study starts.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Designed laboratory procedures used to formulate pharmaceutical test compounds and scheduled all lab work. Negotiated lab capabilities with management and clients. Promoted from Research Assistant 1.
• Coordinated a departmental merger to ensure the consolidation of best practices.
• Saved a client relationship and $100,000 in repeat work by recreating data for two studies after records were lost.
• Reduced stress, last-minute work, and tensions by creating and leading a weekly interdepartmental coordination meeting.
• Created and presented talk on department operations to entire campus (400 people), increasing understanding and greatly decreasing complaints.
• Decreased new staff on-boarding time by 50%.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Promoted from Study Technician 2, promoted from Study Technician 1.
• Nearly eliminated last-minute shortages and costly study cancellations by designing and implementing a resource management program.
• Wrote Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), designed and implemented training for new lab instrument.

Bs, Chemistry

Graduation with Distinction Accredited by the American Chemical Society

Managerial Effectiveness And Leadership

Introduction To Operations Management, Introduction To Financial Accounting

Education record