Used Excel and Power BI to create a dashboard that allows associates to view the utilization of the Phone Bank
Pulled in data from a nontraditional and difficult source for the Power BI dashboard
Created Excel workbooks for associates to enter their turn-around times on requests
Workbooks are used to create additional visuals for data consumption within the Power BI dashboard
Process mapping for HRIS by using SOPs and other procedures
Used Microsoft Visio to process map
Facilitated meetings with experts to better understand processes and review process maps
Used Microsoft Whiteboard and Kanban to stay organized within the project
Delivery Driver
Door Dash
01.2023 - Current
Promptly pick up food orders from restaurants and deliver them to residences.
Experience working with cutomers and employees to make deliveries more efficient
Landscaping Specialist
Mr Winter
05.2021 - 08.2022
Landscaped both residential and commercial properties, removed concrete and asphalt, operated heavy equipment for landscaping duties, and installed concrete and asphalt
Education
Bachelors of Science - Economics
Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL
Skills
Advanced mathematic skills including calculus, algebra, trigonometry, and geometry
Dependable and reliable
Strong teamwork skills
Creativity in problem solving and critical thinking
<ul><li>Worked across multiple levels of a complex content ingestion system over a 10-year span</li><li>Improved system performance by streamlining data retrieval and backend operations</li><li>Standardized data ingestion protocols, enhancing accuracy across geographic and topical datasets</li><li>Implemented client-facing dashboard features previously underutilized, making them standard practice</li><li>Integrated third-party tools to overcome content access restrictions and expand curation capabilities</li><li>Applied deep understanding of Google search logic to maximize content quality and relevance</li><li>Analyzed and explained system behavior to internal stakeholders and clients to improve transparency</li><li>Developed training protocols for content moderation and system maintenance, enabling week-long onboarding cycles</li><li>Managed a team of 12 moderators over four years, optimizing workflows to support high-volume data pulls</li><li>Coordinated with operations and account teams to assess client requests, troubleshoot issues, and develop solutions</li><li>Conducted honest, strategic discussions with clients and leadership to align requests with system limitations and business goals</li><li>Maintained detailed process documentation to support organizational memory, training, and accountability</li><li>Completed college-level coursework in survey and process writing; applied principles to workplace efficiencies</li><li>Self-taught in multiple platforms including sound and video editing software, media production software</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and a range of productivity and curation tools</li></ul> at Futuri Media<ul><li>Worked across multiple levels of a complex content ingestion system over a 10-year span</li><li>Improved system performance by streamlining data retrieval and backend operations</li><li>Standardized data ingestion protocols, enhancing accuracy across geographic and topical datasets</li><li>Implemented client-facing dashboard features previously underutilized, making them standard practice</li><li>Integrated third-party tools to overcome content access restrictions and expand curation capabilities</li><li>Applied deep understanding of Google search logic to maximize content quality and relevance</li><li>Analyzed and explained system behavior to internal stakeholders and clients to improve transparency</li><li>Developed training protocols for content moderation and system maintenance, enabling week-long onboarding cycles</li><li>Managed a team of 12 moderators over four years, optimizing workflows to support high-volume data pulls</li><li>Coordinated with operations and account teams to assess client requests, troubleshoot issues, and develop solutions</li><li>Conducted honest, strategic discussions with clients and leadership to align requests with system limitations and business goals</li><li>Maintained detailed process documentation to support organizational memory, training, and accountability</li><li>Completed college-level coursework in survey and process writing; applied principles to workplace efficiencies</li><li>Self-taught in multiple platforms including sound and video editing software, media production software</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and a range of productivity and curation tools</li></ul> at Futuri Media
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<li>Spearhead the management and oversight of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) project, a pivotal national asset developed in partnership with the U.S</li>
<li>Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S</li>
<li>Department of Homeland Security (DHS)</li>
<li>Collaborate with USDA and DHS stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition of operations and mission capabilities from the aging Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC) to NBAF, ensuring uninterrupted research, diagnostics, and training essential to national security</li>
<li>Lead the operational endurance phase, validating work processes and laboratory setups to guarantee compliance with the highest safety and biocontainment standards, particularly in biosafety level-4 (BSL-4) environments</li>
<li>Act as the hiring manager, conducting interviews and selecting high-quality employees to ensure the success of both DCA and NBAF</li>
<li>Serve as a subject matter expert pert for the payroll system Paychex, overseeing and approving payroll for 63 officers biweekly while managing paid time off and leave requests to maintain the security posture for the facility</li>
<li>Monitor project milestones, providing critical updates to senior management and stakeholders while ensuring alignment with USDA's mission objectives and federal guidelines</li>
<li>Direct the development and execution of strategic initiatives to facilitate efficient collaboration with federal partners, ensuring all laboratory operations adhere to regulatory requirements set forth by the Federal Select Agent Program (FSAP)</li>
<li>Foster a culture of excellence and professionalism within the team, emphasizing rigorous training, safety compliance, and operational integrity as key components of NBAF's mission to safeguard public health and the nation's food supply</li>
<li>Monitored budgeting activities by tracking expenditures and providing regular updates to management.</li>
<li>Analyzed existing processes within a department or organization in order to identify areas for improvement or increased efficiency.</li>
<li>Implemented quality control measures throughout each stage of a project's lifecycle.</li>
<li>Worked closely with senior managers to ensure that all projects were completed according to schedule.</li>
<li>Conducted research on potential vendors, suppliers, contractors and subcontractors for projects.</li>
<li>Provided administrative support to the Project Manager in order to facilitate successful project outcomes.</li>
<li>Prepared monthly progress reports summarizing key accomplishments achieved since the last report.</li>
<li>Trained junior staff on best practices for managing multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
</ul> at Defense Contracting Activity, LLC<ul>
<li>Spearhead the management and oversight of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) project, a pivotal national asset developed in partnership with the U.S</li>
<li>Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S</li>
<li>Department of Homeland Security (DHS)</li>
<li>Collaborate with USDA and DHS stakeholders to ensure a seamless transition of operations and mission capabilities from the aging Plum Island Animal Disease Center (PIADC) to NBAF, ensuring uninterrupted research, diagnostics, and training essential to national security</li>
<li>Lead the operational endurance phase, validating work processes and laboratory setups to guarantee compliance with the highest safety and biocontainment standards, particularly in biosafety level-4 (BSL-4) environments</li>
<li>Act as the hiring manager, conducting interviews and selecting high-quality employees to ensure the success of both DCA and NBAF</li>
<li>Serve as a subject matter expert pert for the payroll system Paychex, overseeing and approving payroll for 63 officers biweekly while managing paid time off and leave requests to maintain the security posture for the facility</li>
<li>Monitor project milestones, providing critical updates to senior management and stakeholders while ensuring alignment with USDA's mission objectives and federal guidelines</li>
<li>Direct the development and execution of strategic initiatives to facilitate efficient collaboration with federal partners, ensuring all laboratory operations adhere to regulatory requirements set forth by the Federal Select Agent Program (FSAP)</li>
<li>Foster a culture of excellence and professionalism within the team, emphasizing rigorous training, safety compliance, and operational integrity as key components of NBAF's mission to safeguard public health and the nation's food supply</li>
<li>Monitored budgeting activities by tracking expenditures and providing regular updates to management.</li>
<li>Analyzed existing processes within a department or organization in order to identify areas for improvement or increased efficiency.</li>
<li>Implemented quality control measures throughout each stage of a project's lifecycle.</li>
<li>Worked closely with senior managers to ensure that all projects were completed according to schedule.</li>
<li>Conducted research on potential vendors, suppliers, contractors and subcontractors for projects.</li>
<li>Provided administrative support to the Project Manager in order to facilitate successful project outcomes.</li>
<li>Prepared monthly progress reports summarizing key accomplishments achieved since the last report.</li>
<li>Trained junior staff on best practices for managing multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
</ul> at Defense Contracting Activity, LLC