Daisy Fuentes
Corpus Christi
Summary
Proficient in managing regulatory compliance and strategic initiatives in water resource management. Experienced in facilitating stakeholder communications and coordinating projects across multiple agencies, impacting large populations. Seeking a role that capitalizes on analytical skills and enhances strategic decision-making in business contexts.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Resource Specialist
Corpus Christi Water
Corpus Christi
05.2023 - 02.2026
- Coordinate and evaluate water conservation plan and drought contingency plan for a seven county service area, impacting 500,000 people.
- Collaborated with coastal bend cities and government agencies to coordinate strategic initiatives for drought management as the largest regional water supplier, supporting regional water security.
- Facilitated communication among municipal stakeholders to streamline drought response strategies across seven counties, enhancing collaborative efforts.
- Oversaw regulatory compliance for water conservation programs and educational initiatives, benefiting an area of 350,000 residents.
- Assisted in developing alternative water supply projects, focusing on groundwater and desalination methods.
EHS Intern
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Conducted hazardous waste audits, clean outs, and environmental inspections to ensure compliance and enhance operational credibility.
- Updated hazardous waste handbook annually to reflect current health and safety requirements.
- Execute construction walk-throughs to ensure safety and permit requirements for all university construction.
- Strengthened environmental, health, and safety protocols across university operations.
Administrative Assistant
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Oversaw administrative support by managing calendars, arranging meetings, answering phones, maintaining files/records, and handling office supplies to ensure smooth office operations.
- Coordinated departmental meetings, seminars, and special events to enhance engagement and collaboration within the department.
- Assisted with faculty searches and prepared EPAs (Employee Personnel Actions) for adjunct faculty to facilitate staffing processes and support student activities.
- Apply technology assistance through the utilization of Banner for course and data management.
Education
Master of Business - Business Administration
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX12-2026
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX12-2022
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX05-2018
Skills
- Data analysis
- Data Visualization
- Power BI
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Stakeholder engagement
- Data-driven decisions
- Financial Literacy
- Change Management
- Microsoft Suite
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solver
- Effective Communication
- Bilingual
Awards
City Champion Award, City of Corpus Christi, 12/01/24
Timeline
Water Resource Specialist
Corpus Christi Water
05.2023 - 02.2026
EHS Intern
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
08.2022 - 12.2022
Administrative Assistant
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
01.2020 - 12.2022
Master of Business - Business Administration
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Del Mar College