Strategic Advisory
Designing Resilient
Futures for Modern
Enterprise.
Guiding institutional leadership through the complexities of a volatile global landscape with economic clarity and operational precision.
The Philosophy
"The way you do anything, is the way you do everything"
I like working where people, process, and problem-solving intersect. As an Associate at Torq, I assist clients and internal teams in navigating complex initiatives—ranging from launching new programs to exploring AI and optimizing workflows.
"Guiding institutional leadership through the complexities of a volatile global landscape with economic clarity and operational precision."
My aim is to clarify, not complicate: helping teams identify priorities, understand roles, and collaborate effectively. Whether designing practical workflows or managing high-volume operations, I believe that the way you do anything reflects the way you do everything.
Core Expertise
Consulting & AI
Stakeholder engagement, agile methodologies, and AI-driven workflows—bringing order to complex projects while keeping people at the core.
Economics & Analytics
MS in Economics (Summa Cum Laude). Sharpened structured thinking, data analysis, and understanding of tradeoffs to support data-driven decision making.
People-First Operations
5+ years of frontline leadership. Focused on training, onboarding, and HR, witnessing how patience, clarity, and empathy transform dynamics.
Education
Texas A&M University
Economics Combined Program
Awarded May 2025
Master of Science - MS, Economics
Developed advanced skills in data analytics, statistical modeling, and economic forecasting to support data-driven decision making. Applied graduate-level theory to real-world business questions through research and actionable recommendations.
Awarded May 2025
Bachelor of Science - BS, Economics
Built a strong foundation in economic theory, data analysis, and business principles with minors in Business and Anthropology. Applied quantitative methods to real-world issues, strengthening critical thinking and problem solving.
Professional History
A track record of high-impact roles in operational, consulting, and economic domains.
The Method
Execution Design
Bridging the gap between strategic intent and operational reality through rigorous workflow mapping and incentive alignment.
The Focus
Applied AI
Leveraging large language models and automation to remove administrative overhead and refocus teams on high-value cognitive work.
Associate
- Support internal and client-facing initiatives, focusing on delivery coordination and organizational enablement.
- Translate strategic goals into executable plans by clarifying scope, milestones, and success measures.
- Contribute to AI and automation initiatives by supporting workflow design and documentation.
- Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to gather inputs and surface risks early.
Senior Manager (Operations & HR)
Senior Manager (2020-2023)
- Led daily operations, supervising up to 20 team members in a high-volume environment.
- Analyzed performance data (sales, speed) to identify improvement opportunities (~10% YoY growth).
- Managed significant financial transactions and reconciled cash books with high trust.
Human Resources Assistant (2022)
- Conducted interviews and supported hiring of ~10 employees, focusing on values alignment.
- Represented the brand at recruiting events and school job fairs.
Certified Trainer (2020-2024)
- Designed and delivered onboarding for new team members across FOH and Kitchen roles.
- Modeled strong communication and high standards.
Selected Academic Projects
Capstone Project: Section 232 Tariffs
Assessed net economic effects of 2018 metal tariffs. Employed data analytics, crafted impartial testing methods, and visualized government statistics to analyze domestic economic impact.
IKEA FDI Case Study (ECON 617)
In-depth case study analyzing IKEA’s foreign direct investment strategy in the US. Evaluated market entry, operational decisions, and adaptation strategies using economic theory.
R Code Forecasting (ECMT 674)
Applied econometric methods using R to analyze FRED data. Built time series models to identify trends and forecast key economic indicators.
Income Growth Analysis (ECMT 461)
Utilized Excel to compare US income growth rates per county with private industry GDP share, demonstrating correlations between private industry and income growth.