Candidate:

Ms. Sustainable Food Manufacturing

About Me:

Female leading teams in a manufacturing facility. Love what I do but I’m ready for more. I have worked at one facility in the five years since I graduated college and I’ve become a sort of expert at my facility. I started as a frontline manager running an operation and am now managing a department. I want to make an impact at a higher level.

Schools:

Target School: Duke Fuqua

Considering: Kenan-Flagler, Rice Business

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Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: Purdue University

Undergrad Major: Supply Chain Analytics; Industrial Management

GPA: 2.94

GMAT: 710

Age: 28,  Ethnicity: Asian or Indian

Extracurriculars: Site Sponsor - employee resource group focused on building network of multigenerational professionals | Trees*City* volunteer - monthly volunteer for nonprofit collaboration to grow and diversify Charlotte's urban forest by promoting tree stewardship, growing city's tree canopy and educating how to plant and preserve trees | Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity - Secretary & VP of Alumni Relations

Work History:

Title: Manufacturing Department Manager

Industry: Manufacturing

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 5 mos

Title: Operations Manager

Industry: Manufacturing

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 4 yrs, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

2021 was a bad year for my department. I took the role of department manager in August of 2021 and we closed out the year in a tough way. However, we turned it around in 2022 and made lots of progress, ultimately winning Team of the Year in 2022.

Post MBA Goal:

Operations consultant: ultimately would like to steer my career in the direction of sustainable operations.

Odds:

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  • Emma Bond, Fortuna Admissions | Odds Assessment: 55%

    It’s always great to come across a profile from a woman with a strong operations background and I imagine the admissions team in North Carolina will also see you as a breath of fresh air. Your goals are well aligned with your existing experience and there are clearly some big wins on your resume, particularly the Team of the Year award following on from what was indeed a terrible year for most manufacturing facilities during the pandemic. I’m guessing there is some background story to your GPA which you will need to clarify, but there is a solid GMAT to compensate so a strong application and a clearly positioned narrative should overcome that. I’d like to know more about your involvement in Charlotte’s urban forest …

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