Krista Lindquist

Experience

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  Iron Nuggest Restaurant, Don & GG's Restaurant

  Jun 2008 - Aug 2010

  Waitress

  - Provided genuine and timely customer service- Carefully processed customer orders- Prepared and served meals and beverages- Collaborated with fellow employees to enhanced the restaurant's upkeep and customer experience

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  Michigan Technological University

  Apr 2013 - Jun 2014

  - Managed the University's car rental company (Husky Motors) reservation scheduling and billing- Designed and implemented a customer service quality feedback system- Led monthly meetings with department directors- Regularly updated Facilities Management Dashboard reports- Wrote various articles published online and posted throughout campus- Assisted with cleaning, maintaining, and transporting rental vehicles- Earned a "Working Student Award" for the Fall 2013-Spring 2014 school year Show less

  • Operations Analyst

    May 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Youth Dance Instructor

    Apr 2013 - May 2014
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  Northwire, Inc.

  Jun 2014 - Jan 2019

  Responsibilities:- Manage R&D materials and product development projects- Collaborate with Operations and Quality Assurance in prototyping and qualification- Develop R&D test methods, equipment, and procedures- Implement and oversee management of safety data sheet (SDS) and material disclosure systems- Contribute to corporate Wellness Committee and programming- Instruct on-site Yoga and Meditation classesAccomplishments:- Lead project team to LEMO Shape The Future Innovation Challenge in Ecublens, Switzerland, winning "People's Choice Award"- Achieved Personal Trainer, Wellness Coach, and Yoga Instructor certifications- Lead development and implementation of a Corporate Wellness Program- Managed 7 successful projects for product extensions, material changes, and new material introduction, including Northwire's BioCompatic silicone alternative- Successfully obtained CAPM certification Show less Responsibilities:- Developed thorough understanding of wire and cable materials, manufacturing, and product development- Studied Project Management Institute (PMI) educational tools- Began independent management of material-related projectsAccomplishments:- Created tools to enhance internal change communication and requests for information- Managed three projects to extend agency compliance approvals, evaluate new materials, and conduct raw material risk assessment Show less

  • R&D Materials Engineer, Yoga Instructor

    Jun 2014 - Jan 2019

  • Chemical Engineering Intern

    Jun 2014 - Sept 2014
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  JaeRae Wellness, LLC

  Jan 2019 - now

  As a Engineer & Project Manager turned Certified Yoga Instructor, Personal Trainer & Wellness Coach, I work to mindfully engineer wellness practices that create harmony of mind, body, & spirit.Whether you're looking to increase your organization's employee retention and reduce costs, build mindfulness and self-care in your community, or find a personal guide towards greater inner peace and wellness, let me engineer a custom holistic solution for you.What is JaeRae? Learn more at www.jaeraewellness.com Show less

  • Owner & Wellness Engineer

    Jan 2019 - now

  • Author, Intuitive Guide, & Yoga Life Coach

    Jan 2019 - now