Daniel Rodriguez Serrano

Daniel Rodriguez Serrano

Disney College Program Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Digital & Technology @ KFC Latin America | UF MBA

  • Education

    • Universidad de Puerto Rico

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, International Business

      Activities and Societies: Enactus UPR Humacao

    • University of Florida - Warrington College of Business

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Business Administration - MBA

      2-Year Professional Weekend MBA

  • Experience

    • Walt Disney World

      Aug 2010 - Jan 2011
      Disney College Program Intern
    • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

      Jun 2011 - Dec 2011
      The Washington Center Intern
    • Enactus

      Aug 2011 - Mar 2020

      Implemented +50 business ventures in Latin America, including Puerto Rico’s first Autism Center for adults, bracelet recycling program in Haiti, and educational schools in El Salvador & Honduras, resulting in +$100K as new sources of income and +$10M in economic & environmental impact, improving the quality of life of +100 communities.

      • Business Advisor (non-profit)

        May 2015 - Mar 2020
      • Project Manager (non-profit)

        Aug 2011 - May 2015
    • Army & Air Force Exchange Services

      Jun 2013 - Sept 2013
      Retail Management Intern
    • Walgreens

      Oct 2013 - May 2014
      Assistant Management Program
    • The Clorox Company

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2014
      Sales Analyst Intern

      Produced market research & feasibility study on expanding Hidden Valley Ranch into K-12th education segment.

    • Hertz

      Nov 2014 - May 2015
      Fleet Analyst
    • Burger King

      May 2015 - Feb 2023

      •Led national & market test campaign strategies across TV, digital platforms, & online video, managing a $25M production budget and overseeing a $300M national media spend.•Developed new brand positioning and launched consumer-facing tagline and music jingle, "You Rule™", marking the largest creative framework change since the original "Have It Your Way".•Achieved a +30% YoY improvement in creative effectiveness, a +25% YoY increase in social engagement and web search, and secured 1st rank QSR SOV in NFL Football and 3rd rank QSR overall in national TV SOV, up from 7th rank YoY. Show less •Led sales and expansion strategy for the fastest-growing service channel channel, achieving +$300M in annual system-wide sales, an increase of 150% YoY.•Increased delivery sales by +120% year-over-year through national restaurant expansion (+30% to +80%), introduction of multiple providers per restaurant, negotiation of new fee structures, and launch of white-label delivery service within the app.•Managed 2 direct reports and cross-functional teams of over 15 members spanning technology, operations, and field marketing. Cultivated key partnerships with Uber Eats, DoorDash, Grubhub, Postmates, and Bringg. Show less

      • Director of Advertising, Burger King US

        Aug 2021 - Feb 2023
      • Senior Category Manager, Beef & Plant-Based, Burger King US

        Apr 2020 - Aug 2021
      • Senior Manager, Digital Marketing, Burger King US

        Dec 2018 - Apr 2020
      • Marketing Lead, Mexico, Calendar Planning & Analytics, Burger King LATAM

        Apr 2018 - Dec 2018
      • Marketing Lead, Mexico & Caribbean, Burger King LATAM

        Dec 2017 - Mar 2018
      • Senior Analyst, Marketing Analytics, Burger King LATAM

        Nov 2016 - Nov 2017
      • Senior Analyst, Operations Analytics, Burger King LATAM

        Apr 2016 - Oct 2016
      • Analyst, Compensation & HRIS Analytics

        May 2015 - Mar 2016
    • Yum! Brands

      Aug 2023 - now

      •Achieved +10% SSS FY 2023 & +8% SSS in H1 ‘24 through redesign of regional marketing calendar, launching a new brand positioning, and creating new performance analytics platform to better support franchisees.•Launched key strategic accelerators such as Nuggets, revamping the value proposition framework, and enhancing local brand-in-culture strategies for greater franchisee adaptability.•Designed new Drive-Thru and Kiosks marketing & development guidelines to accelerate growth.

      • Head of Digital & Technology - KFC Latin America & Caribbean

        Feb 2024 - now
      • Director of Marketing Strategy & Brand Communications - KFC Latin America & Caribbean

        Aug 2023 - Feb 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Building and Leading High-Performance Technology Teams

      Emeritus
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Performance Technology

      New York University
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Adaptability & Resilience

      McKinsey & Company
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Problem Solving

      McKinsey & Company
      Feb 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Unsupervised Machine Learning: Unlocking the Potential of Data

      MIT Sloan Executive Education
      Nov 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Advertising and Marketing Communication Strategy

      Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
      Oct 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Daniel Rodriguez Serrano
      1st Rank - Analyst Burger King Corporation Jul 2015 1st rank among all analysts for Q2 2015 in the BK Global Business division.
    • Awarded to Daniel Rodriguez Serrano
      Youth Entrepreneur of the Year City of Humacao Dec 2013 Chosen as the "Youth Entrepreneur of the Year" from a selected group of young entrepreneur college students based in the city of Humacao, Puerto Rico. Recognized by the implementation of the first ever adult autism center in the country by combining social-entrepreneurial strategies, resulting in new sources of income of $25,000 and savings of +$500,000 yearly.
    • Awarded to Daniel Rodriguez Serrano
      International Country Representation House of Representatives & Senators of Puerto Rico Nov 2013 -National Award for International Representation of Puerto Rico of the Enactus World Cup 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia & Cancun, Mexico, respectively, for the rol as a presenter, achieving 3rd & 4th place worldwide out of 1,600 universities.
    • Awarded to Daniel Rodriguez Serrano
      Guest Service Fanatic (5 times) Walt Disney World Co. Dec 2010 -Recognized by guests, co-workers and management for outstanding performance & exceeding expectations on any daily assigned task, customer-driven service and/or unusual situation presented that ensures our guest's safety.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Project Manager

      Issued by Enactus on Aug 2015
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