Daniela Manzano

Experience

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  Honeywell UOP

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Chemical Engineering Intern

  • Operated a new gas chromatograph on a pilot plant running a dehydrogenation process in order to monitor the production of light olefins from their corresponding paraffins• Worked in a cross-functional team with design, manufacturing, and engineering groups to support future design changes and and drive continuous improvements • Operated different software for each gas chromatograph in order to alter parameters and create and calibrate methods for data analysis

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  Cornell University Program Board

  Jan 2018 - May 2019

  Executive Chair

  - Hosted household names such as Trevor Noah, Eric Andre, John Mulaney, and others for university-wide public speaking and stand-up events- Introduced talents on stage to crowds of 1500+ audience members - Maintained hospitable and professional relations with all visiting talents - Established connections with top agencies including CAA, WME, and UTA- Selected and planned over half a dozen shows, virtually all sold out- Led an executive board team and general body meetings

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  Capro-X

  Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Engineering Intern

  • Built and operated lab and pilot bioreactor systems for the treatment of concentrated wastewater into valuable and sustainable platform chemicals• Evaluated new approaches and technologies to implement into the bioreactor system• Implemented and operated process control systems • Designed PFD, P&ID, and process flow tables for multistage bioreactor systems• Researched and optimized the conversion process of our treated chemical products into biofuels and biodiesels• Performed process engineering scale-up for bioreactor systems and technoeconomic analyses to optimize system performance• Created and managed social media accounts for the company Show less

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2019 - now

  Content Creator

  - 160,000+ followers, 11+ million likes, and featured in the New York Post- Extensive experience editing short-form content to align with formats and trends on social media platforms- Experienced in copywriting, shooting, editing, and delivering under tight deadlines- Excellent communicator and skilled at conducting engaging and thoughtful interviews- Proficiency in using in-app editing tools and reporting on social data analytics- Collaborated with companies such as Hulu, Warner Bros., and LAIKA to produce branded and promotional content- Up-to-date knowledge of internet culture, evolving trends, the digital landscape and what makes content successful on each platform Show less

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  Duracell Inc.

  Aug 2019 - Jan 2022

  Technical Product Manager - Latin American SectorLithium Platform Owner - Global R&D Franchise- Key interfacial leader across technical and commercial teams to develop innovation and marketing strategy ahead of competition- Support commercial touch points to consumers including claims, demos, and visuals - Develop testing plans to perform data analysis across internal and competitive product portfolio- Ownership of performance data, global competitive mapping, and all global specialties requests- Co-management of Latin American customer meetings for battery product portfolio- Managed production and post-production workflow for informational and promotional mate-rials for customer presentation- Scripted, edited, and starred in video materials demonstrating latest product enhancements Show less - Performed pilot plant studies and qualified changes to cathode at production-scale to optimize performance- Led manufacturing proof of concept trials and made recommendations for lead line roll-out- Designed and ordered lab-scale tooling to enable product design- Completed lab-scale studies to improve fundamental understanding of cathode mixing, granulation, and die fill- Performed tool life optimization work- Developed Learning Plans and FMEA- Played active role in the recruiting and hiring process; attended university career fairs and conferences, selected potential candidates for internships and full-time hire Show less

  • Technical Product Manager

    Oct 2020 - Jan 2022

  • R&D Process Development Engineer

    Aug 2019 - Oct 2020
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  NBCUniversal

  Jan 2022 - now

  Technical Product Manager

  - Developed and executed comprehensive product strategies and roadmaps to align with Ad Sales Operations & Technology goals- Served as the Scrum Master for Agile teams: facilitating sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to ensure project timelines and objectives were met- Acted as a liaison between business stakeholders and engineering teams, ensuring that business requirements were accurately translated into technical tasks- Successfully implemented integrations between Salesforce and in-house products, therefore streamlining data flow and enhancing the overall efficiency of Ad Sales operations, as well as maintaining data integrity across platforms- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to ensure product goals were met and projects were delivered on time- Maintained detailed project documentation, including user stories, acceptance criteria, and sprint plans, and provided regular status reports to leadership Show less