Supported deal sourcing, due diligence, and quantitative and qualitative market research on new and emerging technologies with applicability to healthcare. Developed financial models for exit analyses. Market research and sourcing resulted in a Series B investment in a leading AI drug discovery company. Less than 6% of US-based VC firms are women-led, despite strong evidence suggesting that female-managed US funds outperform all-male rivals. Black Opal Ventures is committed to closing… Show more Supported deal sourcing, due diligence, and quantitative and qualitative market research on new and emerging technologies with applicability to healthcare. Developed financial models for exit analyses. Market research and sourcing resulted in a Series B investment in a leading AI drug discovery company. Less than 6% of US-based VC firms are women-led, despite strong evidence suggesting that female-managed US funds outperform all-male rivals. Black Opal Ventures is committed to closing the gender and diversity gap in venture capital to disrupt industries while removing barriers. Show less

Served as a precision medicine product management intern at BenevolentAI, a $2B valuation UK health tech that IPO'd in 2022. BenevolentAI aims to improve drug discovery with machine learning, creating a platform proven to yield hit predictions 3X industry standard in early-stage drug discovery.

Led market research and competitive analyses to drive go-to-market strategy definition for a pre-seed, mental health mobile application start-up.

Project Topics: Digital Supply Chain Transformation, Cell and Gene (CAR-T) Therapy, Return-to-Work HR Strategy (Post COVID-19)

Driving PwC Advisory's "Your Tomorrow" Digital Upskilling strategy by building skills in critical digital technologies and working on projects that will bring cutting-edge technology to our clients to help solve important problems. Completing in-depth training on key solutions and capabilities (e.g. Business Analytics, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, etc.) to bring skill sets to our consulting teams and internal functions and help them leverage technology and related project management… Show more Driving PwC Advisory's "Your Tomorrow" Digital Upskilling strategy by building skills in critical digital technologies and working on projects that will bring cutting-edge technology to our clients to help solve important problems. Completing in-depth training on key solutions and capabilities (e.g. Business Analytics, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, etc.) to bring skill sets to our consulting teams and internal functions and help them leverage technology and related project management best practices to automate processes. Discovering insights and further improving the value, quality and experience for our clients and our people. Show less

Project Topics: Digital Supply Chain Transformation, Cell and Gene (CAR-T) Therapy Commercial Launch (New Therapy, Global Expansion), Physician Referral Portal Concept-to-Launch, Digital Product Management at Health System, Digital Transformation at Healthcare Staffing CompanyPro Bono Consulting Topics: Data Sharing Strategy in Healthcare/Education, International Education

Project Topics: Agile Coaching and Transformation, Project Management, HR System Implementation, Consulting Services Growth Strategy at Healthcare Technology Company, IT Vendor Outsourcing at Health System, Cloud Transformation Strategy

Received a Bachelors Degree in Biomedical Engineering at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo in December 2015.

Technology Consulting for Application Strategy and Integration intern within PwC's San Jose Advisory practice. • Designed and developed visualizations of key stakeholders, milestones, and process infographics• Established Agile Scrum Boards on requirement management software• Created written and video guidelines for data reporting• Led planning of all team growth, bonding, and work-life balance activities

• Developed and executed clinical studies and validated ophthalmic devices collaborating with international clinical scientists, engineers, and marketing teams• Carried out data analysis of clinical studies using a multitude of statistical platforms to develop models for subsequent improvement of ophthalmic devices• Used Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography to conduct research on the characterization of the foveal avascular zone in the normals population

Summer lifeguard at local swim and tennis club.