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Supply Chain & Operations Management

MarinaIglesias Medina

Data Driven Supply Chain Analyst, Experienced in Optimization & Tool Development.

B.S. Supply Chain & Operations Management · B.S. General Management — Purdue University · Mitch Daniels School of Business. Graduating December 2026.

Availability

Open to Full-Time roles starting January 2027

Based in

Alameda, California

Languages

Spanish (Native) · English (Fluent)

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$20M
in projected profitability
Celsius Distribution Network Design · PepsiCo Case
18mo
production planning horizon
Tactical Planning Tool · Michelin's largest North America plant
$9K
in daily inventory ordered
Daily Inventory · Chick-fil-A back of house
250+
customers served per hour
Customer Demand Variability
300+
students and staff reached
Campus Engagement · Brock Wilson Center for Women in Business

Selected Case Studies

04 Projects

Michelin North America

Analytics

Tactical Planning Tool & Power BI Dashboards

Rebuilt Michelin US5's 12-year-old Tactical Planning File in Excel to eliminate structural gaps, incorporate machine-level mold/tooling constraints, and establish internal bridge logic across four tire-building shops, complemented by Power BI dashboards to track end-to-end 18-month production decisions.

18 moPlanning Horizon

Production PlanningScenario AnalysisPower BICapacity Modeling
May – August 2026 · Supply Chain Intern · Built and Delivered the ToolView case study

Purdue Coursework

Analytics

Black & Gold Country Club Financial and Operational Model

Acted as third-party operations consultants for a multi-location country club chain to clean and transform raw POS data, construct 2-year profit/loss financial models, analyze multi-tier bank expansion financing scenarios, and evaluate employee compensation structures.

4 LocationsExpansion & POS Model

Excel ModelingPower QueryScenario ManagerXLOOKUP / VLOOKUP
August – December 2024 · Team of 3 · Model Construction and Scenario DesignView case study

Experience

  1. Michelin Tires

    01

    Supply Chain Intern

    May 2026 – August 2026Lexington, South Carolina

    Built the tactical planning tool behind 18-month production decisions at Michelin's largest North American manufacturing plant, and the Power BI dashboards the teams read it through.

    • Developed an Excel-based tactical planning tool integrating demand forecasts, capacity requirements and operational constraints, enabling scenario analysis and more informed 18-month production decisions at Michelin's largest North American manufacturing plant.
    • Evaluated production capacity, demand forecasts and resource limitations to identify supply risks, improve planning visibility and support proactive manufacturing allocation decisions.
    • Collaborated with Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Operations teams to develop Power BI dashboards mapping end-to-end processes, identify production bottlenecks and drive improvements in plant performance.
    • Excel Modeling
    • Power BI
    • Scenario Analysis
    • Demand Forecasting
    • Capacity Planning
    • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  2. Chick-fil-A

    02

    Back of House Team Member — Procurement & Inventory Management

    November 2023 – December 2025West Lafayette, Indiana

    Two years owning daily procurement and inventory for a restaurant running at more than 150 customers an hour.

    • Managed daily inventory orders of $3,000–$9,000 using demand-based forecasting, optimizing stock levels, reducing waste and maintaining accurate product availability.
    • Trained and onboarded more than 9 employees on standardized operating procedures and food safety protocols, improving process consistency and operational efficiency.
    • Worked across 10+ back-of-house stations, supporting workflow optimization, bottleneck reduction and continuous operations in a fast-paced environment serving more than 150 customers per hour.
    • Demand Forecasting
    • Inventory Management
    • Procurement
    • Waste Reduction
    • Training & Onboarding
    • Workflow Optimization
  3. El Noodle Bar

    03

    Cashier — Operations

    February - May 2023Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

    Handled dual-responsibility customer service, cash management, and kitchen prep in a high-volume restaurant environment.

    • Provided front-of-house customer service by greeting patrons, taking order details accurately, and managing cash register transactions.
    • Assisted kitchen staff with meal preparation and assembly while maintaining strict station organization and food safety standards.
    • Delivered efficient service during peak dining hours to support smooth restaurant throughput.
    • Customer Service
    • Cash Register Operations
    • Food Preparation
    • Organization Skills
    • Workflow Efficiency
  4. Maggie Moo's Ice Cream and Treatery

    04

    Front of House Specialist — Operations

    May - August 2022Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

    Delivered front-of-house customer service, order processing, and product presentation at a retail ice cream creamery.

    • Welcomed guests and provided customer service while taking, scooping, and custom-decorating ice cream orders.
    • Processed cash and card payment transactions through the POS system with accuracy.
    • Maintained store presentation, product display aesthetics, and station hygiene throughout operating hours.
    • Customer Service
    • Cash Handling
    • POS Operations
    • Product Presentation
    • Store Sanitation

Education

  1. 01

    Purdue University

    Dual B.S. — Supply Chain & Operations Management and General Management · Mitch Daniels School of Business

    • Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
    • Supply Chain Analytics
    • Logistics Concepts & Models
    • Manufacturing Strategy
    • Project Management
    • Predictive Analytics
    • Data Mining
    • Management Science
    • Operations Management
    • Advanced Excel
    Graduating December 2026West Lafayette, Indiana
  2. 02

    Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

    Study Abroad · Spring 2025 · Supply Chain Systems Research

    • Study Abroad Intercultural Learning Scholarship
    • Researched supply chain systems, comparing operational practices between Spain and the U.S.
    • Analyzed cross-cultural differences in workforce dynamics and their impact on efficiency and management approaches
    • Organizational Behavior
    • Labor Law
    • Perception of the Media
    Spring 2025Madrid, Spain
  3. 03

    Universidad de Puerto Rico - Mayagüez

    Freshman Year · 2022 - 2023

    • Marketing
    • Spanish
    • Microsoft Suite
    • Macroeconomics
    • Microeconomics
    Fall 2022 - Spring 2023Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Leadership

  1. 01

    Community, Engagement & Belonging Committee Director

    Brock Wilson Center for Women in Business

    Organized campus events alongside a team of 6 by managing logistics, delegating tasks, and driving initiatives that promoted inclusion and community awareness across campus.

    • Organized community events that successfully engaged up to 300 campus members.
    • Provided mentorship to a first-year supply chain student, guiding them through program navigation and personal growth.
    September 2023 – May 2026

About

“Good sourcing decisions are just clear models plus the discipline to follow them.”

Growing up in Puerto Rico, I experienced firsthand how fragile infrastructure can be when hit by severe hurricanes. Seeing how a broken supply chain impacts an entire country changed how I look at the world; it sparked a passion to build systems that don't fail when people need them most. This perspective shapes how I approach logistics today. I see supply chains as global, living networks that demand both heavy analytical precision and human resilience. Driven by an intense curiosity to understand every single link in the chain, I specialize in process optimization by turning messy data into clear, efficient solutions. I consider myself a highly adaptable professional and a naturally fast learner who thrives on tackling unfamiliar operational challenges. My goal isn't just to move goods efficiently; it's to design smart, reliable, data-driven global networks that can weather any storm.

Data Analytics & Decision Modeling

  • Excel Modeling
  • Power BI
  • Power Query
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Data Analytics
  • Financial Modeling
  • Financial Analysis
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Scenario Analysis
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Data mining
  • Linear Programming

Supply Chain Planning & Procurement

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Procurement
  • Vendor Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Production Planning
  • Capacity Planning
  • Logistics Concepts & Models

Operations & Process Improvement

  • Process Analysis
  • Queuing Theory
  • Bottleneck Analysis
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Manufacturing Strategy
  • Project Management
  • Management Science

Collaboration & Communication

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • PowerPoint
  • Google Workspace
  • Canva
  • Business Development
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Training & Onboarding
  • Mentorship
  • Adaptability
  • Spanish (native) & English

Contact

Let’s talk sourcing, planning, or a 2027 role.

Open to Full-Time roles starting January 2027.

Email
imarinaisabel@gmail.com
LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/marinaiiglesias
Location
Alameda, CaliforniaWest Lafayette, Indiana during the school year
Languages
Spanish (Native) · English (Fluent)