Carina Murrell

About Carina Murrell

Portfolio: https://cmurrell562.github.io/Carina.github.io/Data-driven professional with a strong foundation in engineering and a proven ability to translate complex datasets into strategic business insights. Skilled in SQL, Python, and MATLAB, with hands-on experience using data visualization and simulation analysis to uncover key trends, efficient strategies, inform decision-making, and deliver measurable impact.

Experience

1. Product Manager Performance Insights

   Nordstrom

   Sep 2023 — Present

   Experience with Clienteling Apps & Restaurant POSShowcased the ability to quickly ramp up in a new domain and role by driving a 13-team, 3-workstream RFI and RFP process in my first 5 months as a product managerEnabled more data-driven and strategic product decisions by creating a lightweight analytics tool to established baseline engagement metrics across a clienteling app. These insights informed hypotheses that shaped the product roadmapQuantified the financial impact of a new process through SQL analysis. The resulting data informed business partners to to prioritize a different project that had a stronger business impactAnalyzed engagement data and user workflows to uncover pain points and measure feature success, directly informing product strategy and ensuring business value.

Education

• University of Southern California

  Master of Science (MS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

• University of Southern California

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering