With a dynamic mindset, a passion for nurturing diverse perspectives, and a strong inclination towards collaboration, I elevate team energy and draw out innovative thoughts with an entrepreneurial mindset. My expertise lies in biophilic design, project management, data analysis and system optimization, enabling me to contribute significantly to organizations' goals and objectives. My goal is to become an influential leader who excels in simplifying intricate concepts, making data relatable, and igniting inspiration for meaningful action and impactful results in the sustainability of our interconnected world.
Curating a diverse portfolio across commercial and residential projects in the built environment, blending natural elements with human-centric design. Clients trust me as their consultant, overseeing every aspect from initial concepts to final installation, including plant selection, layout optimization, and application of biophilic principles. Beyond design, I have led interactive workshops aimed at demystifying the world of plants and empowering individuals to cultivate green spaces of their own. With a focus on innovation and inclusivity, I am committed to fostering connections between people and nature, one green space at a time.
As project manager, I functioned as the functional scoping lead for procure-to-pay in a global SAP software implementation spanning 6 continents. Successfully supported insight workshops to identify critical elements within the workflow, aligning systems with the client's needs and future state requirements.
Conducted client meetings to gather functional and technical requirements, collaborating with design and technical teams to configure innovative and user-friendly reporting solutions. Skillfully managed defect coordination throughout multiple testing cycles.
Led client design workshops to define business KPIs and metrics for global dashboards. Built 8+ business intelligence reports based on user feedback cycles for global sales and executive teams. Managed solution implementation and delivery of user reference guides and conducted 6+ live training sessions.
Pioneered "Maria's Row" at age 10, demonstrating a lifelong devotion to biophilic design and sustainability. Cultivated environmental stewardship, annually donating organic produce to local food pantries, addressing food insecurity and promoting equitable access to nutrition.
Purpose-driven leader simplifying complexities to drive innovation for sustainable organizations.
Excels at initiating and driving projects, ensuring they align with goals and objectives.
Collaborative team player, fostering innovation through active listening.
Certified yoga instructor, wellness expert, and DEI champion.
Having traveled through 23+ countries, I bring a global perspective that enriches my approach to problem-solving and creativity.
Proficient in data analysis, project management, and fostering sustainable solutions for impactful results.
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