Kara Branch
Founder and CEO @Black Girls Do Engineer Corporation
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WORK HISTORY
Founder and CEO @Black Girls Do Engineer Corporation
Houston, TX, US
Black Girls Do Engineer is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that\'s passionate about developing girls and young women ages 9 to 21 in all areas of STEM. Our organization goals is to provide access, awareness, and advocate for two million Black-American girls to pursue STEM careers by the year 2050. As the Founder and CEO, I am creating, communicating, and implementing the organization\'s vision, mission, and overall direction. Leading the development and implementation of the overall organization\'s strategy. Built partnerships and relationships with 20 plus schools, community organizations, and top leading companies in only 2 years of existence.
EDUCATION
Prairie View A&M University
Executive MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Prairie View A&M University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT KARA BRANCH
Highly innovative and advanced technical Six Sigma Green Belt Process Engineer with over 10+ years of outstanding professional experience conducting complex process analysis to develop and shape new process and performance improvement metrics for corporate business strategies and organizational excellence. Technical Project Engineer and Process Engineer in Oil and Gas, Energy, Aerospace, and Nonprofit providing subject matter expertise on quantitative and qualitative data analytics, data visualizations, and process modeling track and evaluate optimal operational performance. Multi-disciplinary team leader utilizing Project Management methodologies that promote project efficiency, product delivery, and cost containment. Saw opportunities in community with the low percentage of women of diversity in STEM and created a vision to fix the problem in STEM diversity.Technical Areas of Expertise:Technical Project Management | Project Implementation | Business Process Improvement |Strategic Planning | Business Development | Lean Six Sigma Green Belt | Process Auditing | Quantitative & Qualitative Data Analysis | Project Team Leadership | Business Forecasting | Business Analysis | Data Analyst | Process Improvement | Change Management | Leadership Development | Corporate Business Presentations | SAP | Maximo | Process Design Engineer | Planning | Scheduling | Scope Management | Risk Management | Quality Management | Procurement Planning | Team Building | Problem Solving | Data Analysis | Data Management | Organizational Excellence | Chemical Engineering | Mechanical Engineering | Electrical Engineering | Civil Engineering | Research Analysis | Diversity, Equity & InclusionTechnical Skills:Microsoft Office 365 | MS Project | MS PowerPoint | MS SharePoint | MS Excel| MS Word | MS Teams| Slack| SAP | Microsoft Power BI | MS Visio | Google Analytics | Constant Contact | Adobe
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