Diana De La Pava Clinical Laboratory Science/pre-PA

Experience

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  Tekserve

  Oct 1997 - Jun 2007

  Senior Retail Manager

  • Software and hardware Troubleshooter / Diagnostician of incoming computer repairs.• Helped conceive and launch retail operations that reached revenues in excess of $12 million a year.• Supervised and trained customer service representatives and interns to provide customer service and increase sales.• Developed key managers and fostered teamwork.• Integral part of branding, marketing and merchandising for retail area.• Assisted in major relocation project of entire operation from a 5000 sq ft to a 20,000 sq ft retail space. Show less

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  CN Management, Non-profit arts organization

  May 2006 - Aug 2006

  Bilingual Project Manager. Event Production Consulting for Spanish/English language cultural events

  • Successfully supervised all public relations, media, marketing, and production logistics for the 10th Anniversary JP Morgan Chase Latino Cultural Festival at Queens Theatre in the Park.• Facilitated communication among Executive Director, Artistic Director, staff, volunteers, public relation and press teams• Managed volunteers, interns, and acted as liaison among performers and management team.

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  GGS Creative Resources, Educational Publishing

  Nov 2007 - Jan 2009

  Bilingual Project Manager. Spanish/English K-12 publications

  • Provided end-to-end project management for the Spanish-language translating and publishing division of global media organization; prioritized and managed multiple projects and tasks with both detail and broad scope orientation.• Streamlined various processes, resulting in faster completion of projects.• Managed relationships with clients, vendors, translators, proofreaders, copy editors, production personnel, and other internal and external project resources.• Developed schedules and tracked publishing projects.• Reviewed design elements, proofread, and edited at various points in the project lifecycle as needed.• Utilized native Spanish language skills and fluent spoken and written English for localized bilingual projects. Show less

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  Time Equities, Inc.

  Jan 2011 - Nov 2012

  LEED O+M / Sustainability Project Manager. “Green” Industry

  • Prioritized and managed the LEED EB & OM (Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance) certification process for a portfolio of existing commercial buildings in the U.S. and Canada, from inception to completion.• LEED EB O&M Certifications achieved: USGBC Project I.D 10252929; 600 East Broad Street, Richmond, Va. 10252132; 225 Wilmington, Westchester-Pike, Pa. 10258083; 219 Dufferin Street, Toronto. 10258559; 4200 St Laurent, Montreal.• Successfully developed schedules and tracked projects to ensure deadlines were met, and budgets were not exceeded.• Oversaw properties' energy benchmarking analysis for compliance with local law, and to identify eligibility for Energy Star certification.• Managed relationships with engineers, architects, property managers and other internal and external project resources. Show less

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  LIUNA Construction Laborers Union Local 79

  Feb 2015 - Aug 2018

  Journeywoman
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  CyraCom Language Solutions

  Jun 2019 - Nov 2019

  Spanish Healthcare Interpreter OPI