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Maria Salgado

Summary

Consultant with experience in conducting in-depth analyses of sustainable rebranding strategies, translating complex data into actionable insights to support business transformation initiatives. Demonstrated ability to lead project planning and goal-setting efforts, resulting in enhanced project completion efficiency. Proven track record in strategic communications and public relations management, achieving significant media coverage that elevated industry standing in sustainable architecture. Skilled in market research and competitive analysis, contributing to the development of new service proposals aligned with client needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner

Frey Architekten
01.2023 - Current
  • Conducted an in-depth analysis of sustainable rebranding strategies for Porsche, synthesizing data into actionable insights to support business transformation initiatives.
  • Led project planning and goal-setting efforts to ensure alignment with firm-wide strategic objectives, resulting in a 20% increase in project completion efficiency.
  • Spearheaded strategic communications and PR management initiatives, securing high-impact media coverage to elevate the firm's industry standing in sustainable architecture.

Consulting Intern

Global Health Company
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to identify emerging business opportunities, leading to the development of three new service proposals.
  • Collaborated with senior consultants to structure data-driven business strategies, presenting findings through impactful presentations that influenced key decision-making.
  • Developed financial models to assess potential investment risks and returns, aligning recommendations with strategic business goals.

Consulting Intern

Consulam LDA
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Executed business process analysis to identify operational inefficiencies, recommending targeted solutions that increased overall productivity by 15%.
  • Delivered structured analysis and reporting on business performance metrics, presenting actionable recommendations to senior management.
  • Assisted in the implementation of strategic initiatives, aligning processes with long-term business objectives, to drive sustainable growth.

Finance Assistant Intern

New York Life
Los Angeles
02.2023 - 07.2023
  • Analyzed client portfolios and investment strategies, identifying areas for optimization to mitigate financial risks and maximize returns.
  • Collaborated with advisors to perform risk assessments, utilizing quantitative analysis to recommend asset allocation adjustments.
  • Produced detailed financial reports to support data-driven investment strategies, contributing to a 10% improvement in portfolio performance.

Psychology Intern

PSINOVE
Lisbon
01.2019 - 07.2022
  • Conducted data-driven assessments of client case histories, synthesizing findings into structured reports to inform treatment planning.
  • Collaborated with senior therapists to implement evidence-based treatment strategies, enhancing patient outcomes by 30%.
  • Prepared detailed diagnostic reports and case evaluations, ensuring alignment with clinical objectives and best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Business

University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
05.2025

IB Diploma -

St. Julian's International School
Carcavelos, Portugal

Accounting Certificate -

University of Pennsylvania, Wharton

Certificate Program - Investment Strategies

Cornell University

Skills

  • Data Analysis & Financial Modeling
  • Strategic Planning & Business Transformation
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Project Management & Leadership
  • Market Research & Competitive Analysis
  • Process Optimization & Operational Efficiency
  • Communication & Presentation
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation

Languages

  • English, Native/Bilingual
  • Spanish, Native/Bilingual
  • Portuguese, Native/Bilingual
  • French, Professional

Timeline

Finance Assistant Intern

New York Life
02.2023 - 07.2023

Partner

Frey Architekten
01.2023 - Current

Consulting Intern

Global Health Company
08.2022 - Current

Consulting Intern

Consulam LDA
06.2022 - 08.2024

Psychology Intern

PSINOVE
01.2019 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Business

University of California, San Diego

IB Diploma -

St. Julian's International School

Accounting Certificate -

University of Pennsylvania, Wharton

Certificate Program - Investment Strategies

Cornell University
Maria Salgado