MBA Portfolio
I hold a Master of Business Administration from Western Governors University. The program provided experience in ethical leadership, managing organizations and leading people, data driven decision making, professional communication, marketing, accounting, finance, economics, and operations management. In the capstone project, I successfully applied everything I learned from the program to create a successful startup company in a business simulation.
Explore the links below to learn more and see examples of my work:
Managing Organizations and Leading People
Effective leadership that maximizes organizational performance. Self and situational awareness training with application of foundational leadership and management skills.
Data Driven Decision Making
Data analytics with the goal of making informed business decisions. Data and graphical interpretation, analysis, and creation.
Management Communication
Strategies of communication, persuasion, conflict management, and ethics that enhance communication to various audiences.
Managing Human Capital
Strategies and tools for maximizing employee contributions and creating organizational excellence. Effective human resources management, policy development, legal and regulatory requirements, talent management, motivational strategies, and development of employees.
Ethical Leadership
A framework for making difficult decisions when confronted with ethical dilemmas and development of organizational codes of ethics, policies, and procedures. Legal and regulatory compliance training.
Operations Management
Supply chain management, as well as planning, quality control, and decision making tools and techniques for operations. Just in time and lean systems training, such as Agile and Six-Sigma.
Global Economics for Managers
Economic tools, management techniques, and analysis used for solving organizational problems related to competitiveness, productivity, and growth on a global scale.
Financial Management
Financial planning, management of working capital, analysis of investment opportunities, and understanding of government regulations and global influences.
Accounting for Decision Makers
Analysis of financial statements, the accounting cycle, taxes, and budgeting. Ability to understand reports and use accounting information to plan and make sound business decisions.
Marketing
Marketing environment, consumer behavior, social media, marketing research, and market segmentation. Marketing strategies related to products, services, distribution channels, promotions, sales, and pricing.
MBA Capstone
Synthesized concepts and experience from previous coursework to successfully demonstrate responsible practices for growing and running a business.
Awards and Scholarships
Speed of Business Scholarship
Excellence Award for exemplary work in Ethical Leadership
Top 10% worldwide in business simulation
Capstone Excellence Award