Gabriela Sanchez

About Gabriela Sanchez

Results-driven and versatile MBA candidate, with proven expertise in leveraging advanced geospatial intelligence and data analytics to drive strategic business development in the energy sector, optimize operational efficiencies, and enhance decision-making processes across Fortune 500 companies,while continuously expanding expertise in AI-driven business solutions, cross-functional leadership, and data-informed marketing strategies.• Proven ability in spearheading business development initiatives within the refined products group at Kinder Morgan, preparing critical reports for C-suite executives, and coordinating with multiple departments to create cost-effective solutions for customers and stakeholders. Proficient in implementing AI and machine learning techniques to enhance business decision-making processes.• Remarkable expertise in performing complex location analyses for oil and gas facilities, developing potential pipeline routes utilizing innovative technologies, such as ArcGIS and machine learning, and generating multi-million-dollar cost estimates for construction projects. Excellent in translating technical findings into actionable recommendations for both technical and non-technical audiences.• Exceptional proficiency in optimizing GIS processes and workflows, resulting in significant time savings and improved efficiency for large teams of analysts and engineers at Burns and McDonnell. Well-versed in quality assurance and bug testing for global mapping projects at Apple, responsible for weekly cartographic data updates and monthly testing for new countries/detailed city experiences.• Skilled in conducting sophisticated data analysis, creating insightful visualizations, and driving data-informed business strategies by utilizing technical tools, including Python, SQL, Power BI, and ArcGIS Pro. Expert at translating technical insights into actionable business recommendations, bridging the gap between data analytics and strategic decision-making in both consulting/marketing contexts.

Experience

1. Commercial Analyst

   Kinder Morgan, Inc.

   Apr 2025 — Present

Education

• Rice Business

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

• Texas State University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physical Geography - Resources and Environmental Studies (Geology minor)

  2013 — 2017