Highlights:MSc Environmental Science • PMP • Data Analysis and Visualization • Stakeholder Engagement • Sustainability Strategy • Quantitative and Qualitative Research • ICT • GRI • SDG • GIS • R • CSPO • Lean Six Sigma G • DEIJ • Fluent Spanish

Skills:Data, Sustainability, Project Management, technical project management

Goal:Accomplished professional with over 4 years of experience at the nexus of environment and technology. Adept in data-driven insights, clear communication, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Demonstrated excelling in complex, dynamic settings. Seeking to leverage my expertise and passion for sustainability to drive meaningful change.

Certification:PMP, CSPO, Lean Six Sigma Green Belth

DIGITAL DATA AND PROJECT MANAGER 01/2019 - current
UC San Diego Health, San Diego, CA United States
Industry: Web Operations
UC San Diego Health, Marketing and Communications, DevOps
• Championed optimizing SaaS strategies by advocating for the DevOps team and collaborating with vendors and internal stakeholders. • Devised and executed a practical strategic plan, utilizing Excel, to seamlessly transfer data across platforms with varying structures, ensuring accuracy and alignment. • Spearheaded operational enhancements by meticulously documenting processes, streamlining information accuracy, and devising optimizations for web applications. • Analyzed and ensured the performance of UC San Diego Health's patient directory and data manager, rectifying errors promptly by collaborating with vendors and team leads. • Facilitated project activities, from crafting visual instructions to conducting research analytics and KPI tracking, bolstering client communication and efficiency. • Explored emerging trends in sustainability by conducting comprehensive research and analysis, producing regular summaries of climate justice and intersectional sustainability subjects. • Co-chaired the University of California's Sustainability and DEIJ Working Group, driving diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice initiatives within the Sustainability Steering Committee.--
PROJECT COORDINATOR / EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT 01/2015 - 01/2019
Renovate America, San Diego, CA United States
Industry: FinTech
Renovate America, Operational Excellence
• Led cross-functional projects, collaborating with product teams to gather data, optimize processes, and ensure effective communication. Managed strategic communication campaigns, bridging content databases, and tracking project progress for stakeholders and partners. • Played a pivotal role in compliance initiatives, engaging internal staff, contractors, homeowners, and government partners. • Coordinated Spanish-language program communications, facilitating accessibility and inclusivity. • Led the Training Approval Group, enhancing risk management, messaging consistency, and stakeholder engagement. • Conducted research to improve customer experience and launch new financial programs, resulting in enhanced offerings. • Fostered seamless information flow through reports, web content, and business communications. • Coordinated new territory launches involving the departments of Market Development, Business Intelligence, Product, Marketing, Underwriting, Compliance, and Communications. • Led the change management process for financial documents to comply with new regulatory policies, supporting corporate general counsel.--

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 01/2018 - 12/2022
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Degree: Master's Degree
Major:Natural Resource Management and Environmental Sciences
Specialized in the integration of technology and environmental sustainability. Coursework: • Applied Ecology • GIS in Natural Resource Management • Environmental Law & Policy • Research Methods • Applied Statistical Methods • Watersheds and Water Quality • Soil and Water Conservation • Advanced GIS for Natural Resource Planning • Independent Research: Information and Communication Tools

Maria Rivera Resume