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@destinycebuhar

Over a decade of experience driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence.

United States
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Proven track record in data-driven decision-making and analytical problem-solving, enhancing platform capabilities and user experience. Expertise in project management, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize business outcomes and deliver impactful results.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Technical Product Manager

Oct 2022 - Present (3 years)

Ensured mission-critical API, handling over 1B calls per month, maintained 99.999% production availability for web applications, utilizing machine learning, and served as a primary shared service. Enhanced platform capabilities and user experience by exploring and experimenting with product manager SRE standardization, resulting in a reduction of estimated quarterly effort by over 60%.

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Senior Project Manager (PMO)

Oct 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year)

Managed the complete lifecycle of key executive initiatives, incorporating crucial stages such as initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure, all aimed at bolstering the success of chosen OKR's for the year. Fostered productive relationships with project sponsors, owners, workstream members, and stakeholders, enhancing collaboration within the organization.

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Senior Resource Planning Analyst

Apr 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 6 months)


• Conducted monthly analytical presentations to sales teams focusing on analysis of supply & demand drivers to inform strategic decisions of staffing and expected customer engagement.
• Led quarterly fiscal planning processes, adjusting business objectives, assessing headcount changes, and incorporating new forecasts.

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Brokerage Investment Professional

Sep 2016 - Jun 2017 (9 months)

Enhanced client availability and customer experience, achieving a high net favorable score and driving new platform adoption. Facilitated team communication and quality standards as a liaison for Content Quality Control (CQC).

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Waste Diversion Consultant

Fresh Recycling

Mar 2016 - Feb 2017 (11 months)

Created a social scoring system to outline the benefit, ease, and likelihood of business participation in waste diversion. Conducted data analysis of organic waste volumes and evaluated business processes to recommend action steps for waste diversion.

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Research Assistant

Arizona State University

Jan 2016 - May 2016 (4 months)

~ Simon A. Levin Mathematical, Computational, and Modeling Sciences Center (SAL MCMSC) ~ • Set up biblio technology software for Dr. Anuj Mubayi to utilize for research papers before publication. • Utilized MapleSoft, calculating disease-free equilibrium values for dynamical model of three diseases. • Presented approved preliminary lab research to the School of Human Evolution and Social Change.

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Projects Assistant

Arizona State University

Jan 2015 - May 2016 (1 year 4 months)

~ ASU Walton Sustainability Solutions Initiatives ~ • Office productivity report dependent on sustainable building practices. • Lead research assistant of feasibility study commissioned from City of Tempe for anaerobic digester. • Computed city-wide waste estimations and decision-tool reporting. • Directed community outreach sessions for public visioning sessions for outdoor campus usage.

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Research Assistant

Arizona State University

Jan 2015 - May 2016 (1 year 4 months)

~ ASU School of Human Evolution and Social Change ~ • Data check using Legacy 7.5 and Excel to assure accurate household sizes, names, and identification codes. • Reviewing R Programming to merge checked data and update matrix sets. • CITI Social & Behavioral Research Investigators Ethical Certification. • Working with Shauna Burnsilver on food security, social economy, and spatial networks.

Education

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Arizona State University

Bachelors, Applied Mathematics

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