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Spearheads large-scale, complex projects from conception to completion, facilitating strategic plans aligned with project objectives, schedules, team leadership, budget, and resource allocation to ensure goals are consistent with organization’s overall strategy. Strengthens team contributions through administering team member selection, task assignments, mentoring, and support, as well as fostering cross-functional collaboration with teams and stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure project success.

Principal Project Manager, Service Application

ETQ, part of Hexagon, is the leading provider of quality, EHS and compliance management software, trusted by the world’s strongest brands. More than 600 customers globally, spanning industries such as pharmaceuticals, electronics, heavy industry, food and beverage, and medical devices, benefit from ETQ to secure positive brand reputations, enable higher levels of customer loyalty and enhance profitability. ETQ Reliance offers built-in best practices and powerful flexibility to drive business excellence through quality. Only ETQ lets customers configure industry-proven quality processes to their unique needs and business vision. ETQ was founded in 1992 and has main offices located in the U.S. and Europe. To learn more about ETQ and its various product offerings, visit www.etq.com.

Project Manager, Professional Services

Led and managed projects and initiatives for various biotech and pharma clients: - Delivered a Resource Management Tool for the IT PMO that provided a more accurate overview of the resource availability of 15+ IT personnel consisting of PMs, BAs, and CSVs leading to a reduction in staff allocation time and accurate resource planning information to stakeholders
- Led and managed all project phases of the deployment of a more robust Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tool resulting in the increased capacity of the IT Security department to proactively detect and prevent cybersecurity attacks
- Managed multiple projects and worked with teams in different IT departments; 80% of all projects completed were ahead of schedule and within budget
- Conducted a comprehensive vendor assessment for a pre-commercial biotech to assess various LIMS platforms resulting in a well-informed selection that fulfilled the client’s requirements at its current level of maturity
- Developed a preliminary vendor profile by conducting several interviews with both IT and the business unit to ensure that all requirements are captured
- Customized the assessment process and vendor questionnaires to fit each vendor to ensure the efficient identification of the solution data elements required by the business and to understand potential vendor risks - Led the deployment of mobile device management (MDM) solution for employee-owned mobile devices that contain or have access to corporate data and resources
- Assessed the viability of Meraki Systems Manager as a potential MDM solution based on the level of maturity, size, and requirements of the IT users
- Led and managed the enactment of Exchange ActiveSync protocols and Box Security Settings

Project Management Consultant

Managed animation projects across various industries ranging from F&B, Non-profit, Hospitality, Advertising, Auto and Transport while completing professional studies in Project Management.

Creative Project Manager

Pursued Project Management, Business Essentials professional certificates at UCSD Extension

Gap year

Jan - Dec 2016
Merchandise planning and buying for Hush Puppies Middle East -- 21 stores across GCC. March 2014 - Dec 2015
Implementation of the buying and merchandising functions of the large-scale, multi-brand retail operations of 16 Shoe Citi stores across UAE, Bahrain, Qatar and Oman.

Assistant Buyer

Buyer for Women's Shoes
(September 2012 - June 2013) Entrepreneur-In-Residence
(April 2012 - August 2012) - Generated Production-related reports
- Liaised with the Production, Warehouse and Buying departments to ensure that all tasks and special projects are completed Buyer for Independent Brands
(February 2012 - April 2012) - Handled independent brands across various categories

Buyer, ZALORA Philippines

Project: MERALCO Process & Standards, Application Administration

Junior Consultant / Business Analyst

Spearheaded various initiatives to drive business growth:
- Drove the development of unique product concepts and designs featuring Philippine indigenous textiles - Led the creative direction for brand promotion, marketing materials and collateral, product photo shoots and e-commerce website development and maintenance
- Patented an original footwear design featuring the Yakan traditional weave
- Achieved 82% full price sell-through for all collections launched