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Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, United States

First rotation as a part of the Ecolab Supply Chain Leadership Development Program-Develop daily and weekly production schedules, optimizing the use of 15 process vessels by balancing SIFOT, production efficiency, and resource utilization-Implement inventory management strategies for over 2,000 products across two buildings, ensuring the availability of critical stock through the use of SAP and advanced scheduling tools-Enhance cross-functional collaboration to improve on-time… Show more First rotation as a part of the Ecolab Supply Chain Leadership Development Program-Develop daily and weekly production schedules, optimizing the use of 15 process vessels by balancing SIFOT, production efficiency, and resource utilization-Implement inventory management strategies for over 2,000 products across two buildings, ensuring the availability of critical stock through the use of SAP and advanced scheduling tools-Enhance cross-functional collaboration to improve on-time shipment-Establish best practices to manage the inbound and inventory of 23 bulk tank raw material deliveries-Improve SIFOT by proactively auditing and correcting inconsistencies in SAP master data, ensuring precise safety stock levels and reliable planned orders and purchase requisitions-Optimize warehouse capacity by minimizing partial bins and consuming close to expired material-Design announcement and educational Canva flyers and PowerPoint presentations as part of the DE&I team for events such as International Women’s Day and Lunar New Year Show less

-Developed a staffing model for 79 employees for a million square foot DC implementation that balances warehouse requirements, worker productivity, and available hours resulting in effective labor allocations -Analyzed historical shipping data to reduce shipping boxes held on hand from 213 to 10 to fit all orders that are outside the capabilities of Quadient’s automation packaging system to maximize labor efficiency and minimize wasted package space-Initiated discussions with supply… Show more -Developed a staffing model for 79 employees for a million square foot DC implementation that balances warehouse requirements, worker productivity, and available hours resulting in effective labor allocations -Analyzed historical shipping data to reduce shipping boxes held on hand from 213 to 10 to fit all orders that are outside the capabilities of Quadient’s automation packaging system to maximize labor efficiency and minimize wasted package space-Initiated discussions with supply planners to understand the inventory inbound and SAP material setup processes to determine why there was a mismatch between the stocking strategy and the delivery plant to ensure the SAP logic will allocate a customer order to the right DC that has the item on hand Show less

-Provided feedback and tips on writing memos, speeches, and presentations for 25-35 students-Assisted the professor and work with 4 TAs on organizing materials on Google Drive and Canvas-Held 3-5 hours every week to facilitate discussion, provide feedback, and answer questions for 150 students

Chaska, Minnesota, United States

-Worked with a variety of individuals including planners, buyers, commodity managers, and suppliers to understand the current end-to-end process of a manufactured product-Created a process flowchart of a 13 swim lane process to identify 7-8 key bottlenecks & issues-Consolidated information, processes, and projects for a manufactured product-Created a Power BI dashboard to monitor PO metrics and help guide PO management activities including providing buyers with the number of… Show more -Worked with a variety of individuals including planners, buyers, commodity managers, and suppliers to understand the current end-to-end process of a manufactured product-Created a process flowchart of a 13 swim lane process to identify 7-8 key bottlenecks & issues-Consolidated information, processes, and projects for a manufactured product-Created a Power BI dashboard to monitor PO metrics and help guide PO management activities including providing buyers with the number of Open/Closed POs, PR to PO time, and number of acknowledged POs Show less

The Holmes Center is the hub of entrepreneurship and innovation at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities that inspires, educates and connects the next generation of Minnesota's entrepreneurs.-Oversaw five interns and facilitated communication between the interns and six directors using email, Google Calendar, Zoom meetings, and Trello-Managed registration for 15+ events, through Eventbrite and Destiny One, and 25+ virtual events on Zoom -Acted as a liaison between the Holmes… Show more The Holmes Center is the hub of entrepreneurship and innovation at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities that inspires, educates and connects the next generation of Minnesota's entrepreneurs.-Oversaw five interns and facilitated communication between the interns and six directors using email, Google Calendar, Zoom meetings, and Trello-Managed registration for 15+ events, through Eventbrite and Destiny One, and 25+ virtual events on Zoom -Acted as a liaison between the Holmes Center, 3-5 virtual event platforms, 40-60 speakers, and 20-30 sponsors for the third annual week-long Food, Ag, Ideas Conference-Gathered information and materials from various Conference participants and published information online-Trained fellow interns on everyday procedures and marketing tools such as Drupal and Salesforce Show less

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

The Holmes Center is the hub of entrepreneurship and innovation at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities that inspires, educates and connects the next generation of Minnesota's entrepreneurs.-Generated social media plans and helped maintain 10 active social media accounts using Canva and Hootsuite-Assisted at various events with set-up, registration, social media, and wherever needed-Created and sent weekly and monthly newsletters using Salesforce to the Holmes Center’s… Show more The Holmes Center is the hub of entrepreneurship and innovation at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities that inspires, educates and connects the next generation of Minnesota's entrepreneurs.-Generated social media plans and helped maintain 10 active social media accounts using Canva and Hootsuite-Assisted at various events with set-up, registration, social media, and wherever needed-Created and sent weekly and monthly newsletters using Salesforce to the Holmes Center’s database-Updated the Holmes Center’s websites through Drupal, Squarespace, and Wix with agendas, events and articles Show less

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

A.R.I.E.S. (Automated Research Imaging and Editing Software) strives to automate cell counting/tissue quantification for a variety of biological cells and enhance user interface in order to produce faster, more accurate and unbiased results for both private and academic laboratories.-Finished MGMT 5102: StartUp: Customer Development and Testing for customer discovery and market validation by using Lean LaunchPad Concepts-Created a Value Proposition Canvas and Ecosystem… Show more A.R.I.E.S. (Automated Research Imaging and Editing Software) strives to automate cell counting/tissue quantification for a variety of biological cells and enhance user interface in order to produce faster, more accurate and unbiased results for both private and academic laboratories.-Finished MGMT 5102: StartUp: Customer Development and Testing for customer discovery and market validation by using Lean LaunchPad Concepts-Created a Value Proposition Canvas and Ecosystem Map-Prepared biological imaging industry research to identify and analyze 2-5 main competitors Show less

Minnetonka, Minnesota

-Interacted with customers in person and on the phone regarding lessons, member and club information, merchandise, and the topic of tennis-Maintained an orderly environment-Trained new Front Desk Clerk on the tennis club's computer system and everyday procedures-Assisted with coaching as needed

Maple Grove, Minnesota

Pocket Perks is a direct marketing e-commerce company that engages students, families, and friends with local businesses. We partner with local businesses to offer our customers promotions that are reusable an unlimited number of times in a year. In exchange, we provide our partners with feedback on new and existing products. In just 32 days, we grossed over $8,000 in revenue with a net profit of $7,300. We then donated $5,000 to Metro Meals on Wheels.-Managed the sales program by… Show more Pocket Perks is a direct marketing e-commerce company that engages students, families, and friends with local businesses. We partner with local businesses to offer our customers promotions that are reusable an unlimited number of times in a year. In exchange, we provide our partners with feedback on new and existing products. In just 32 days, we grossed over $8,000 in revenue with a net profit of $7,300. We then donated $5,000 to Metro Meals on Wheels.-Managed the sales program by ensuring efficiency and productivity-Trained team members on sales best practices and most effective strategies-Advocated for and donated $5,000 to Metro Meals on Wheels Show less

Bachelor'S Of Science In Business (B.S.B.), Supply Chain Management And Management Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Days for Girls, The Holmes Center for Entrepreneurship Graduated from the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

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Semester Exchange Program Completed MGMT 108: Introduction to Business Analytics (Excel, Tableau, and R)

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Activities and Societies: Junior Achievement, Varsity Tennis, Model United Nations, Crimson Guide