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Los Angeles, California, United States

• Coordinating production releases and roll-outs, delegating tasks to the team and presenting on projects’ progress and results.• Setting project goals and coming up with plans to meet those goals.• Maintaining project timeframes, budgeting estimates and status reports.• Managing resources for projects, such as computer equipment and 9 plus team members.• Coordinating project team members and developing schedules and individual responsibilities.• Implementing IT strategies that deliver projects on schedule and within budget.• Using project management tools to track project performance and schedule adherence.• Conducting risk assessments for projects.• Organizing meetings to discuss project goals and progress.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Built and managed a new data-collection project from inception to delivery and continually improved program based on feedback from partners and stakeholders. • Handled the operations aspects of a technical program, resolved action items and tackled any ambiguity along the way. • Worked in project-oriented teams to create custom AR/VR experiences for product development.• Collaborated and coordinated with all other locations and cross-functional teams, including Legal, PR, HR, Marketing, Engineering, Logistics and more. • Managed planning and logistics of onsite and offsite Google events. Marketed and promoted events and figured out incentives for participation and lead generation. Collaborated with vendors, facilities managers and offsite partners. • Developed, managed and tracked project plan to implement requested features.• Ran internal and external pilots in support of Machine Learning team, documenting requirements and working with teams to deliver a high-quality output.• Tested hardware and software, filed bug reports and collaborated with the team, architect and product owner to ensure accuracy of features and design.• Increased effectiveness of staff and tools by recognizing opportunities for improvement and proactively developing new project tools and templates to support the team.• Managed day-to-day plans for field teams, built worker schedules and tracked on-the-ground execution of program deliverables. • Communicated project status, risks, and mitigations to relevant stakeholders. • Provided direction to field teams, including any training necessary to execute work. • Promoted within 1 month.

Greater Chicago Area

• Handled all operations program management including, managing 3 ongoing programs and any new projects. • Created and lead project teams.• Developed a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress.• Broke projects into doable actions and set timeframes.• Liaised with clients to identify and define requirements, scope and objectives.• Assigned tasks to internal teams and assist with schedule management.• Made sure that clients’ needs are met as projects evolve.• Helped train and onboard new employees, lead Hazmat Certification.• Monitored project progress and handled any ongoing issues and ambiguity. • Coordinated all oxygen deliveries and notified 30+ crew members per month on drug tests.• Updated information on different platforms to drive continued workflow.

Santa Ana

• Used best practices to promote energy independence for California homeowners, analyzing their current consumption and future needs and consulting with them on the best tactical and strategic options.• Improved methods to educate the public about the opportunity for renewable energy and clarified misinformation.• Handled complex questions and concerns from customers, prequalified their homes, and set up appointments whileexemplifying professionalism and delivering the best possible customer service.• Performed in-depth assessments of energy needs to facilitate customized solutions and excellent support.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Implemented software solutions to streamline and enhance donor research, prepared of numerous call sheets, and communicated with donors about upcoming events.• Staffed events and candidates, processed contributions, and filed paperwork under heavy workloads.• Sought for interpersonal skills and relationship building capacity, expertly managing the front desk and all related duties, as well as organizing critical fundraising and campaigning events.

Master’S Degree, Economics

Focused on policy economics and developing knowledge using raw economic data to create detailed statistical models and economic reports.

Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science And Government