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Seattle, Washington

Greater Seattle Area

• Managed, shadow tested, and piloted a 24-48 hour volume forecast tool for AMZL Last Mile Delivery Stations to launch nationally, improving accuracy by 40% and saving a projected $105M annually.
• Recruited and led a multi-functional team from 7 different departments and three countries to accelerate the implementation of the forecast tool, ensure proper SOPs, and align stakeholder engagement and acceptance.

Abilene, Texas Area

• General Contractor for natural gas compressor stations ($60M company, 200-500 employees)
• Developed a marketing strategic plan to deepen brand identity and align sales expenditures with brand values to differentiate the company from competitors
• Reduced turnover rate 50% by introducing and implementing a new interview and onboarding process
• Upgraded sales expense tracking to a cloud-based process; allowed for more robust analytics to measure the impact of sales dollars spent
• Initiated an analysis and resulting plan to reduce overnight shipping costs; led to a 70% yearly savings

Auckland, New Zealand

• 350-person church located in one of the world’s most economically and ethnically diverse city-sectors
• Built and managed $500,000 annual budget and oversaw 4-million-dollar property portfolio; managed 10 paid staff.
• Increased minority leadership by 30%, and expanded minority expression of art, dance, song, and story in weekly gatherings and key events
• Served on the board of the organization’s full-time second-hand store ($80,000 yearly net), hiring replacements for the founders, and accredited kindergarten ($350,000 yearly budget), making it profitable and sustainable

Cairo, Egypt

• Recruited and hired 3-5 college-graduate interns per year, providing training in program management, public speaking, and cultural sensitivities
• Developed leadership training course that equipped 20 high school students with skills and opportunities to lead peers

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

- 3rd party contractor selling businesses door-to-door the services of UPS and AT&T.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Activities and Societies: Diversity and Inclusion Chair; Net Impact President

Masters Of Divinity

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General