Currently contracted as the Operations Manager while the incumbent is on MAT leave. Responsibilities include managing the day-to-day operations of this Shopify based e-commerce including departments: AP+AR; inventory and supply chain; B2C and B2B sales; HR; paid advertising and content strategy in coordination with the Marketing Manager.I was originally contracted by Mala Collective to launch the company on Amazon.com. The Amazon presence is created and launch plan drafted. We are on pause while awaiting Amazon Brand Registry. The advanced marketing features and brand protections are needed for these luxury products. The second contract was for an Operations Efficiency and Scalability Review to strengthen the bottom line. Review of the general ledger and PL; COGs; ad spend; inventory management; review of current systems and staff for any gaps and efficiencies.

Michelle is a world wanderer using yoga to keep herself grounded and present. As a 200 hour RYT and epitome of the pitta dosha, she shares her transformational energy by guiding students through mindful vinyasa ebb and flow with bursts of fiery movements. Currently living and teaching on the coast of Ecuador much inspiration draws from her love of the ocean, sunshine, and of course Montanita surfing.Join her for: Vinyasa Flow, Yin, Arm Balance and Inversion Workshops. Kid's Yoga

Consulted for operational support of a thriving Amazon based brand. 1. Support in launching a Shopify e-commerce with 3PL to protect against Amazon fluctuations and changes as well as open up more opportunities for brand control and B2B partnerships. 2. Strength company procedure and systems in preparation for an ultimately very fast and successful sale.

Yoga Design Lab is a rapidly growing global yoga accessories brand. I manage the day to day operations of the business with a hand in almost every department.

Served on the Energy and Sustainable Design Staff Unit, commonly referred to as the OBO Green Team, a multidisciplinary cross-cutting team of technical experts tasked with implementing aggressive federal targets for sustainability. Managed international sustainable design projects through planning, design and construction, coordinates design reviews to ensure standards are met, and collaborates with other offices and diplomatic posts on potential projects. In partnership with the Department of Energy, managed the Energy Savings Performance Contract program where private sector financing is used to leverage investments in sustainable infrastructure. Developed Eco-Diplomacy Resources and outreach tools such as policy toolkits, best practices, educational signage, and coordinating internal and external awareness raising events and conducting training.

Civil Servant with the Department of Navy (DoN) embedded in the Office of Construction Management (CM) at the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations at the Department of State. Project Controls Engineer for the East Asia Pacific (EAP) and Special Projects (SP) Branches. Prepared, implemented and tracked budgets for numerous multi-national projects. Ensured that the projects followed set timelines and budgets and anticipated needs and mitigated risks. Developed and implemented the Foreign Service Construction Engineers Orientation program and the CM Annual In-Service Training. Both training programs were two to three weeks and involved setting a relevant and instructive agenda, coordinating presenters and locations, and integrating feedback.