Loren Taylor West Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, United States

Los Angeles, California, Us

CPG Beauty and Beyond is a boutique consulting firm based in Los Angeles. We serve and support clientele ranging from emerging entrepreneurs to established companies to develop and improve their products, projects and processes while streamlining operations. Our mission is to support you and your team to become more efficient and take action towards solving the business problems you encounter. Consulting support ranges from assessments and recommendations, optimizing product launch and artwork processes, developing and implementing tools and systems including software implementations and training to direct management of product launches, promotions, reformulations, artwork and regulatory updates and rebranding projects. Specialize in Beauty/Wellness. ► We work with Clients via retainers, VIP accelerators, and per project basis to deliver consulting► Fractional Project Management & Process Improvement► Intensive VIP Business Accelerator (1-Day)► Ultimate VIP Business Accelerator (1-Month or Quarter)► We develop and deliver programs and events to expand the knowledge, connections, and collaboration of entrepreneurs on their product and business journey.

Los Angeles, California, Us

Launch JUNE 2022 (Workshop)Launch JANUARY 2024 (6-Month Mastermind)

Los Angeles, California, Us

Launch JUNE 2022 (Workshop)Launch JANUARY 2024 (6-Month Mastermind)

Los Angeles, California, Us

PROJECT MANAGEMENTTrack Your A to Z Path to a Successful Launch​With so many moving parts, it can be challenging to keep your project on track to launch successfully. We can support you to establish best practices or can manage projects directly.► Assessment and Recommendations► Establish Best Practices and Define & Develop Standard Project Timelines► Assess, Identify, and Implement Best Software for Your Team► Directly Manage On-Going Project(s) with Status Reporting

Los Angeles, California, Us

PROCESS DOCUMENTATION & IMPROVEMENT​Develop Clear Systems to Success​Understand how your company functions, address gaps and bottlenecks, and develop clear systems and processes to support your company to operate efficiently► Conduct Brainstorm and SWOT sessions► Map Current Key Processes and Identify Gaps to Address► Assess Key Processes and Deliver Recommendations to Streamline Operations► Define & Develop Standard Operating Procedures/Processes► Develop & Design Custom Process Support Documents

Los Angeles, California, Us

COMPANY ASSESSMENTAssess Current State to Improve Your Product Launches and ProcessConduct full intake with key executives and departments and 360 review of current processes and systems to take a pulse of what's working and what's not.► Conduct SWOT Brainstorm Sessions► Identify Needs and Gaps in Project Management and Systems & Process► Provide 360 Full Assessment, Recommendations & Implementation Plan

Los Angeles, California, Us

Want to book Loren for your upcoming event? Contact us directly --> https://www.cpgbeautyandbeyond.com/connect2019 Female Entrepreneur Empire 🔹 Female Entrepreneur Business Conference Los Angeles Panelist2020 PMI Los Angeles Chapter 🔹 Launching a Million Dollar Product2021 PMI Los Angeles Chapter 🔹 How to Turn Your Expertise into Consulting2022 PMI Los Angeles Chapter 🔹 Unleash Creativity and Organization in Your Business2023 Hiring Our Heros: Military Spouse Professional Network 🔹 Creating Your Essential Career Puzzle2023 PMI Los Angeles Chapter 🔹 How to Turn Your Expertise into Consulting

---------------------------------- » PODCAST TOPICS: ---------------------------------- ► Success, Pitfalls, and Lessons of Creating Your Own Beauty Product and Growing Your Business► Beauty Products That Spark Joy and Empower You to Look and Feel Your Best► Inspiring Women’s Stories of Leaping into and Riding the Entrepreneurial Wave---------------------------------- » PODCAST TITLE: ---------------------------------- "Find Your Beauty" ---------------------------------- » PODCAST DESCRIPTION: ---------------------------------- In this Beauty Business podcast, entrepreneurial host Loren Taylor West shares:❶ Learn key insights and strategies to create and launch your own beauty products and grow your business from industry founders, vendors and partners❷ Discover products that empower you to look and feel your best inside and out❸ Become inspired by women who shattered the glass ceiling creating their own businesses and turning their dreams into reality---------------------------------- » INTERVIEW ACCOLADES: ---------------------------------- I’m excited to unveil this new podcast and aspire to become one of the top 100 beauty podcasts within the next 3 years. Launch 2021Apply today to be one of our first 25 episodes. Contact Loren West at: Loren@CPGBeautyandBeyond.com

Boston, Ma, Us

Top-tier research university ranked as one of the top 50 national colleges in US with campuses across the globeConsultantManage the timely development and progression of products, programs, strategic initiatives and business operations supporting the efforts of the Office of the Chancellor via PMO in the Education Innovation team. Advance the learner-centered, global & lifelong experiential education with faculty and leaders across colleges. Lead weekly & monthly project and operational meetings.• Produced strategic industry relations playbook outlining key operational and technical processes• Developed EI marcomm framework including artwork & routing forms to streamline creative development• Provided business operational support including discovery, analysis, assessments and developing presentation decks for internal teams and client-facing implementations• Lead project manager for Co-op 4.0, NU VIEW, Handshake, Global Student Experience & Next Gen Experiential Learning• Designed and conducted Account Management bootcamp and Salesforce trainings to socialize strategic approach• Lead and facilitate weekly Strategic Industry Relations operations meeting• Lead and facilitate monthly Employer Engagement operations meeting• Lead PM operational support for EI's Strategic Industry Relations team managing employer relations for 8 accelerated MSe programs and PhD LEADERs program• Interim PM support for weekly Co-op Directors meeting serving Co-op community across all collegesLead Project Manager for Projects:► Co-op 4.0► NU VIEW► Handshake► Global Student Experience► Next Gen Experiential Learning

Geneva, Ch

Leading global beauty company comprised of iconic brands: Wella Professionals, Clariol, OPI, Nioxin and ghdConsultantManage the timely development and progression of the complex multi-franchise global repackaging program to update Legal Entity for OPI. Partner with globally dispersed cross-functional departments and leaders of Supply Chain, Marketing, Trade Marketing, R&D, Regulatory and Creative to ensure updated product and UPC codes, develop product registration strategy, and update primary/secondary artwork to meet transition target. Lead weekly and monthly operational meetings• Maintained operational product catalog to track, manage and execute LE transition for base business skis• Organized product samples program to execute and deliver product samples for product registration in markets• Developed registration tracking document to provide product registration status at SKU level per market • Produced artwork database for updated Legal Entity artwork for all product categories across multi-franchisesLead Project Manager for Projects:► SURF LE Transition Initiative

Los Angeles, California, Us

Serve as Project Management Consultant for JMC across all projects, products and processes• Delivered full business assessment across all departments at JMC• Standardized project timelines across all project types and integrated them into online PM system• Established project steering committee and facilitated quarterly executive meetings• Direct project management of corporate business initiatives - implementation and communication• Established & delivered pre-planning process for founder & innovation team• Managed project portfolios across multiple retail / e-comm sales channels including new product launches, holiday, collections, exclusive promotions, gratis, and product/scent extensions• Delivered direct project management for all projects including project timelines, info gathering & decision making, communication and drove productivity including facilitating operational meetings with cross-functional team (Marketing, Sales, Operations, Sales, E-Commerce, Product Development, Creative, Regulatory, and Legal) to ensure products and projects were on-time.• Established & delivered project performance metrics and project KPI monthly and quarterly reporting to JMC departments and C-suite• Established & delivered project communication including project status, wins, delays, risks and updates and reporting at all levels within JMC• Established & delivered project risk assessment process, risk mitigation plans and communicated risk updates• Served as online PM system administrator including system setup/updates to align with business processes, manage licenses, troubleshoot system issues with outside vendor, and became the system expert. Developed/delivered software trainings• Supported project management succession developing project management job description, sourcing/interviewing talent, and training to ensure seamless PM transition to in-house staff

New York City, Ny, Us

Freelance contributor writer for HuffPost's unpaid contributor blogger platform. Topics includes business and entrepreneurship. Articles can be found at the following:https://www.huffpost.com/author/lorentwest-274

Oakland, California, Us

Manage the timely development and progression of audit operation projects and corporate strategic initiatives for SCPMG Clinical Documentation Audit Operations (CDAO) at Regional Offices• Lead weekly Operational Monitoring meeting and direct cross-functional team• Manage operational day-to-day tasks and monitor changes to polices and procedures• Facilitate monthly GA Audit meeting and serve as liaison between GA and SCAL• Lead Project Manager for Medical Center Auditor Candidate Screening & Assessment Re-design• Support Project Manager for Operational Monitoring, Escalation & Educational Strategy• Initiated and implemented the Initiative Project Plan template to create on-going communication between project managers and Executive Leadership and capture key task status and critical risks• Develop master operational monitoring audit and provider feedback checklist• Created question bank for Education & Training to utilize for assessment development• Recommend documentation structure in SharePoint to meet compliance requirements• Develop SBAR and business decision support decks for key infrastructure meetings• Conduct ad-hoc reporting analysis and QA of provider feedback reports as neededLead Project Manager for Projects:► SCPMG Professional Services Documentation & Accountability Regional Policy and Procedures for Executive Leadership► Medical Center Auditor Candidate Screening Assessment Redesign► Provider Feedback Reporting BI Implementation► HCC Neoplasm Future State Recommendations► SCPMG CDAO Operational Monitoring Escalation► New Provider Training► CDAO New Physician Training Process► CDAO Specialty Observations Workflow Documentation

Van Nuys, Ca, Us

Ole Henriksen is a successful and rapidly growing skin care brand acquired by Sephora/LVMH in January 2011.Project ManagerManage and track all new product launches including promotional projects and non-saleable elements (samples/gratis) from concept to completion• Manage status on all projects across multiple product lines, represents annual $45M• Lead weekly NPD meeting and direct cross-functional team from 6 departments• Initiated weekly Project Communication campaign, so internal team is aware of project status, critical risks/issues, and actionable steps• Lead weekly Packaging meeting and direct cross-functional team from 3 departments• Point of Contact Liaison between Kendo and Ole Henriksen regarding new product development• Manage status of strategic key department and company initiatives to ensure successful program and process implementation• Evaluate end to end process and recommend improvements

Calabasas, California, Us

COTY-OPI Products, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of nail lacquer and professional beauty products.Project Manager & Project CoordinatorManage and track all promotional projects including new product launches and special collections from concept to completion• Manage status on all projects across OPI, Nicole by OPI, Sephora by OPI, and Coty Sally Hansen Gel brands, represents annual $320M • Lead weekly Operations meeting and direct cross-functional team from 10 departments• Initiated and facilitate Project & Process Improvement meetings with Executive Management & Senior Leadership• Average over 80% on-time shipping of new products and monthly promotions• Manage execution of earlier International Ship-To-Trade Dates starting with FY’14 projects• Executed annual / bi-annual updates for OPI Retail Displays & Update Kits and annual Price Lists including product mixes, planogram development and tracking fixture delivery• Successfully implemented systems change from Excel to MS Project• Managed product photography and glamour product shots and maintained image asset database for Creative

Montebello, Ca, Us

Royal Paper Box Co. is a leading manufacturer of custom folding cartons.Inside Sales RepresentativeAccount management and coordination of custom packaging projects from concept to completion. Clientele in Beauty and Pharmaceutical industries• Provided on-time delivery of projects under very fast-paced, pressured environment.• Developed project schedules for customers while maintaining production requirements• Tracked and maintained all orders from pre-production to delivery, exceeding customers’ expectations• Developed special material presentations for prospective and existing customers• Primarily handled Cosmetic and Pharmaceutical packaging • ISO 9001 Certified Manufacturer

Hallmark Lighting is a leading manufacturer of innovative contract and residential lighting.Marketing Assistant Coordinated every facet of marketing projects• Produced sales material used for presentations for existing and prospective clients• Coordinated entry and logistics for tradeshows and nationwide design contests• Managed product photo shoots• Contributed to and executed the visual rebranding of the company’s printed collateral material and online presence

PIC-TV, Inc. is a leading company, which serves the studio and advertising communities as one of the largest sources of promotional advertising spots with direct representation of leading programs.Promotions Assistant Contacted companies and negotiated trade agreements resulting in promotional exposure of their merchandise in national televised markets produced contracts and trafficked creative elements.• Managed advertising and prize budgets for Wheel of Fortune• Ensured fulfillment of prizes for Wheel Watcher’s Program• Assisted as Acting Traffic Director when neededContestant CoordinatorA liaison between contestants, game shows, and prize providers. Responsible for satisfaction of game show contestants and prize fulfillment for Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy, Pyramid, Hollywood Squares, Live with Regis and Kelly, Beat the Clock, and Beat the Geeks.• Responsible for quality control of all correspondence • Streamlined correspondence procedures with improved quality and efficiency of communications

I worked as an independent contractor for various clients fulfilling creative and administrative needs.Clients:L.A. Leggers, Inc., Santa Monica, CAA non-profit organization that provides a training program for those interested in running or walking the Los Angeles Marathon.• Designed layout of the Training Guide and Log Book for the members of their organization.Mosaic Advertising, Sherman Oaks, CAA full-service advertising agency that specializes in retail marketing.• Assisted Creative Department with conceptualization, creative research and administrative duties.• Contributed creative research for Jaguar presentationMizuno & Associates, Topanga Canyon, CAA full-service advertising and graphic design firm that specializes in the sporting goods market.• Administrative duties and assisted in creative development

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Bachelor’S Degree, Art (Graphic Design), Minor In Marketing