Izabela B.

Background

About Izabela B.

I am an Engineering Project Management and Business Development professional that has always been dedicated to utilizing entrepreneurial thinking to create and implement innovative, strategic solutions as well as fostering a collaborative environment among team members. My expertise is strategy development for new products and services, scientific grant writing, fundraising, and risk management. I have made decisions driven by data analysis and developed a solution-oriented mindset which allowed me to bring value to the various initiatives I have led. I appreciate the importance of leading with influence to foster a highly collaborative and efficient team dynamic. I have overseen and delegated tasks to cross functional teams, leveraging the strengths of each group member to ensure a synergistic effort. I have also utilized aspects of project management such as delegating, monitoring, and resource planning through the implementation of a clear communication strategy. I have worked on projects pertaining to various aspects of biological and chemical engineering. Some of my areas of interest include novel food engineering, clean energy development, and creating therapeutics using biotechnology tools. My computational skills and competencies include Microsoft office, Smartsheet, Aspen, SPARTAN, Python, and COMSOL.