Deeni Baez

Experience

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  THE BRIGANTINE, INC.

  Dec 2021 - Dec 2023

  Optimized guest seating and resolved conflicts in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional customer experiences.Delegated tasks and facilitated the onboarding and training of new hostesses, fostering consistent service quality.

  • Host Shift Lead

    Dec 2022 - Dec 2023

  • Hostess

    Dec 2021 - Dec 2023
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  SDSU Women in Business

  Jan 2023 - now

  Supervised logistics for Women in Business events, meetings, and programs, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational goals while supporting the operations team.Managed the organization’s website, driving a 72% increase in visits and a 64% growth in unique visitors, while maintaining up-to-date and accessible resources on Google Drive and Slack. Engaged in workshops on LinkedIn, resume building, and financial literacy, enhancing career development skills and networking strategies.Connected with industry leaders and fellow members to foster discussions around career advancement, leadership, and representation in business. Effectively handled all membership-related activities, including applications and a structured point system to track involvement, enhancing engagement among over 800+ members through improved data organization and accessibility.Oversaw Gmail and Slack communication channels, addressing inquiries and ensuring efficient and clear interaction within the organization. Organized professional development workshops and social events, enhancing logistical skills and event execution.Shadowed executive members in various roles, gaining insights into newsletter management, podcast production, and the membership point system to drive member engagement.

  • Vice President of Operations

    May 2024 - now

  • Active Member

    Sept 2022 - now

  • Membership Director

    May 2023 - May 2024

  • Operations Intern

    Jan 2023 - May 2023
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  Majesty in Motion

  Apr 2023 - Aug 2023

  Media Content Creator

  Assisted in event production and logistics, coordinating performers and managing on-site details to ensure smooth execution and a positive experience for attendees.Increased online engagement by 60% through the creation of visually compelling content and by leveraging trending strategies across digital platforms to boost visibility and attract a wider audience.

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  Delta Sigma Pi - Iota Pi Chapter

  Nov 2023 - now

  Active Member

  Attend general body meetings, fostering personal and professional growth.Actively engage in fraternity events, including workshops, and community service activities, embodying our commitment to both personal development and social responsibility.

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  San Diego State University

  Nov 2023 - now

  Student Assistant

  Provided administrative support by coordinating data collection for 50+ department members, assisting with tracking student progress, and organizing records to improve accessibility and visibility for directors.Assisted with departmental operations, including data entry, communication with 20+ faculty and students, and supporting ongoing projects to enhance efficiency and streamline departmental processes.

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  Digital Innovation Lab (DiLab)

  Feb 2024 - now

  Drove product design for startups, focusing on innovative UX/UI strategies to enhance user engagement and align with their overall marketing goals.Collaborated with the product design team and entrepreneurs to develop and refine design concepts, ensuring clear communication and adherence to project timelines for successful outcomes. Worked as part of the UX/UI team on interdisciplinary projects, exploring how digital technologies affect society.Contributed to content creation and design processes, ensuring user engagement and effective communication of concepts.

  • Lead Product Design Consultant

    Aug 2024 - now

  • UX/UI Content Specialist

    Feb 2024 - Aug 2024
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  SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

  Mar 2024 - now

  SEO Finance, Corporate, Technology (FCT) Participant

  Complete industry-specific training and assessments focused on developing interview skills, technical skills, and business fundamentals.Receive individualized coaching and instruction to achieve professional developmental goals.Explore corporate opportunities via webinars, events, exposure to industry professionals, and professional/peer networking.

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  Thermo Fisher Scientific

  May 2024 - Aug 2024

  Project Manager Intern

  Developed and created a playbook to streamline product processes, define roles and responsibilities, and establish a governance framework for make vs. buy decisions enhancing cross divisional collaborations.Collaborated and established a centralized dashboard, and actions dashboard template to manage excess & obsolete inventory by harmonizing data from various sources, improving visibility, decision making and tracking of inventory management.Identified and implemented key metrics to enhance project status visualization by developing a Power BI dashboard that automated data updates and simplified leadership reporting. Show less