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Laura B.

Laura B.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Contract Administration Manager at Los Angeles Metro

  • Education

    • CETYS Universidad

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      Bachillerato Bilingüe

    • California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

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      Bachelor’s Degree International Business / Minor in Marketing Management

      Activities and Societies: American Marketing Association

    • University of California, Los Angeles

      2019 - 2021
      Certificate in Project Management

  • Experience

    • The Welcome Tours Baja

      Jan 2015 - Feb 2025
      Co-Founder

      The Welcome Tours is a uniquely personalized guided tour of Valle de Guadalupe, anchored near the city of Ensenada Baja, Mexico. Ensenada is home to a great selection of fine vineyards infused with the best in Mexican food, culture, and most of all, wine. Our tours are inspired by the many times we have introduced friends and relatives from California to the mesmerizing vineyards of Valle de Guadalupe.

    • Airbnb

      Jun 2015 - Jan 2019
      Vacation Property Manager

      • Managed 190 accounts of domestic and international visitors with a response rate of 100% resulting in 4.8 stars of 140 reviews and projecting 30% increase of guests next year • Coordinate translation for international guests • Project supplies needed for any given month while providing cushion for unexpected changes in schedule• Analyzed optimal routes for guest’s arrival and tips for recreation around the city; creating pdf files helped increased weekend occupancy by 34%• Hire cleaning service coordinate weekly work schedule Show less

    • Caja Seca EAC

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2018
      Marketing Manager

      La "Caja Seca" es un proyecto de galería itinerante por parte del Espacio Alternativo de lo Contemporáneo (EAC) en Ensenada, Baja California. Es un espacio móvil que tiene como propósito la producción y exhibición de obras artísticas.

    • Los Angeles Metro

      Apr 2018 - now

      I am thrilled to broaden my experience by joining Metro's team to build the light rail for the Valley. Oversee complex capital construction projects and professional service contracts

      • Manager Contract Administration

        Mar 2024 - now

      • Principal Contract Administrator

        Apr 2023 - Apr 2024

      • Senior Contract Administrator

        Aug 2021 - Apr 2023

      • Assistant Contract Administrator

        Apr 2019 - Aug 2021

      • Transportation Associate, Vendor/ Contract Management

        Apr 2018 - Apr 2019

    • Casa Malca

      Sept 2018 - Mar 2019
      Client Relationship Specialist

    • BurritoBreak

      Jan 2019 - now
      Co-Founder

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Champagne Seminar Progam Level 1

      Bureau du Champagne, USA
      Mar 2017

    • Metro Leadership Academy

      Southern Methodist University
      Dec 2023

    • GPRO Fundamentals of Building Green

      Urban Green Council
      Nov 2018

    • ENO/ Multiple Agency Exchange Program (MAX)

      Eno Center for Transportation
      Nov 2024

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Laura B.
      Marketer of the Quarter American Marketing Association 2016

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Director

      Issued by LA Metro Emerging Professionals Association (MEPA) on Jan 2019
      LA Metro Emerging Professionals Association (MEPA)Associated with Laura B.

    • VP of Outreach

      Issued by National Contract Management Association (NCMA) on Oct 2018
      National Contract Management Association (NCMA)Associated with Laura B.

    • WGGC- Team Lead - Subcomitte Metro as a catalyst for economic development

      Issued by Los Angeles Metro on Jan 2022
      Los Angeles MetroAssociated with Laura B.