Top Talent like Rachel are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Rachel Warren

Creative & Brand Strategist • AI & Machine Learning Engineer • Operations Manager • Philadelphia, PA, US
Tableau
VBA
SQL
Canva
Qualtrics
PowerPoint
Java
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Information Systems Business Student | Dean's List | Smeal College of Business | Penn State University
Driven Business student, natural leader and networker on Dean’s List at Penn State University Smeal College of Business. Management Information Systems (MIS) major with concentrations in Finance, Marketing and Consulting. Transitioned from Engineering to Business to align strategy, technology and people for greater impact. Consultant at Nittany Lion Consulting Group working directly with clients on complex growth opportunities and strategic challenges. Recently advised a biotech client on go-to-market expansion and transformation. Proficient in OpenAI ChatGPT and generative AI tools. A critical thinker and continuous learner, passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation—currently guiding students in AI as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant. Active member in PSU Women in Business; Gamma Phi Beta Sorority with 3 leadership roles - Recruiting, Programs and Standards; PSU Biotechnology, Sports Clubs, THON Philanthropy Org. Interests-fitness, reading, museums, travel. Avid sports fan. Strong listening and communication skills developed through sports, jobs and volunteering. Multiple internships and 6 years of seasonal work in customer-facing and supervisor roles built my confidence and adaptability. Self-motivated, coachable and team-oriented with strong work ethic. Competitive sports and great mentors shaped my resilience and commitment to mentoring. Highlights: * 2025-Present, NLCG Promotion to Senior Consultant; client business transformation (akin to intern) * 2024, Completed NLCG Consultant Training Program, earned competitive Associate Consultant role * 2024, Former HS track and cross-country athlete; now train for charity marathons * 2020–2023, Completed internships: Korn Ferry Digital-Salesforce & Microsoft Partner–Technology Sales & Marketing; SAP–Software & AI; University of Pennsylvania-Engineering * 2019-2025 Promoted 3 times with new responsibilities at seasonal retail and restaurant jobs; STEM tutor * 2020-23, Founder & President of student-led Women in Leadership HS Club, introduced careers girls rarely considered; created plan, recruited speakers, led meetings, guided students Skills: • Interpersonal: Communication & Relationships | Critical Thinking, Adaptability, Innovative | Leadership | EI/EQ • Technical: Excel | VBA | SQL | PowerPoint | Word | Outlook | Teams | Tableau | Canva | Java | Qualtrics • AI & Data Technologies: ChatGPT | Generative AI Tools | Data Collection & Analysis | Chatbot Development • Consulting: Business Transformation Strategy, Case Competitions, Research & Interviews, Client Presentations

Projects

SilcoTek x NLCG Final Presentation

Semester long consulting work for a biotech, advising on GTM expansion.

Work History

N

Senior Consultant (akin to intern)

Nittany Lion Consulting GroupParticipated in client engagements in profitability, market entry, mergers and acquisitions, talent strategy, transformation; recently created GTM strategy for Biotech client expansion to Aerospace and other industries. Developed and presented consulting deliverables: strategy roadmaps, competitive analyses, business case reports. Selected after completion of competitive apprenticeship; promoted 2x, committed 6 semesters thru May 2027.
N

Associate Consultant (akin to intern)

Nittany Lion Consulting GroupNov 2024 - May 2025 • 7 mos
N

CTP Consultant in Training

Nittany Lion Consulting GroupSep 2024 - Nov 2024 • 3 mosCompleted competitive 10-week Consultant Training Program | Lessons, assignments, mock consulting case interviews, presentations.
P

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant - AI

Penn State UniversityGuide students in Artificial Intelligence course | Office Hours, Quizzes, Grading, Constructive feedback.
G

Active Sorority Member with Leadership Positions

Gamma Phi Beta International SororityRecruiting Chair, Programs Chair and Standards Committee.
A

Supermarket Cashier & Front End Lead - Seasonal

Acme MarketsMay 2024 - Aug 2024 • 4 mosGuided teams, resolved customer complaints, led products & promotions knowledge, loss prevention.
K

Student Pre Internship Experience - Technology Sales

Korn FerryDec 2022 - Jan 2023 • 2 mosLearned KF Digital products, Partners Salesforce & Microsoft joint messaging, value prop; Greeted prospects, persuaded to attend product sessions; Lead analysis.
A

Fine Dining Hostess - Seasonal

Anthony's Restaurant Sea Isle CityMay 2022 - Sep 2022 • 5 mosWelcomed, facilitated guests’ experience, managed restaurant workflow.
S

Customer Service Manager - Seasonal

Sunset Pier RestaurantsMay 2019 - Sep 2021 • 2 yrs 5 mosTrained, managed team, promoted 2 times in 3 summers, food prep, cashier, critical escalations.
S

Software Applications & AI Technology Intern

SAPJun 2020 - Jul 2020 • 2 mosCompleted SAP Artificial Intelligence HS summer internship program, developed AI Chatbots with SAP software, group collaboration, peer review, presented to executives.

Education

P

Penn State University

SMEAL College of Business Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems with Concentrations in Finance, Marketing & Consulting2023 - 2027
T

The Academy of Notre Dame de Namur

STEM Scholarship Recipient and High School Diploma with Honors2019 - 2023
A

Amazon Web Services Training

Information Technology Certificate of Completion: Artificial Intelligence2019 - 2020
S

Spring-ford Middle School (SFMS)

Middle School Grades 7-82017 - 2019

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Information Systems Business Student | Dean's List | Smeal College of Business | Penn State University
Driven Business student, natural leader and networker on Dean’s List at Penn State University Smeal College of Business. Management Information Systems (MIS) major with concentrations in Finance, Marketing and Consulting. Transitioned from Engineering to Business to align strategy, technology and people for greater impact. Consultant at Nittany Lion Consulting Group working directly with clients on complex growth opportunities and strategic challenges. Recently advised a biotech client on go-to-market expansion and transformation. Proficient in OpenAI ChatGPT and generative AI tools. A critical thinker and continuous learner, passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation—currently guiding students in AI as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant. Active member in PSU Women in Business; Gamma Phi Beta Sorority with 3 leadership roles - Recruiting, Programs and Standards; PSU Biotechnology, Sports Clubs, THON Philanthropy Org. Interests-fitness, reading, museums, travel. Avid sports fan. Strong listening and communication skills developed through sports, jobs and volunteering. Multiple internships and 6 years of seasonal work in customer-facing and supervisor roles built my confidence and adaptability. Self-motivated, coachable and team-oriented with strong work ethic. Competitive sports and great mentors shaped my resilience and commitment to mentoring. Highlights: * 2025-Present, NLCG Promotion to Senior Consultant; client business transformation (akin to intern) * 2024, Completed NLCG Consultant Training Program, earned competitive Associate Consultant role * 2024, Former HS track and cross-country athlete; now train for charity marathons * 2020–2023, Completed internships: Korn Ferry Digital-Salesforce & Microsoft Partner–Technology Sales & Marketing; SAP–Software & AI; University of Pennsylvania-Engineering * 2019-2025 Promoted 3 times with new responsibilities at seasonal retail and restaurant jobs; STEM tutor * 2020-23, Founder & President of student-led Women in Leadership HS Club, introduced careers girls rarely considered; created plan, recruited speakers, led meetings, guided students Skills: • Interpersonal: Communication & Relationships | Critical Thinking, Adaptability, Innovative | Leadership | EI/EQ • Technical: Excel | VBA | SQL | PowerPoint | Word | Outlook | Teams | Tableau | Canva | Java | Qualtrics • AI & Data Technologies: ChatGPT | Generative AI Tools | Data Collection & Analysis | Chatbot Development • Consulting: Business Transformation Strategy, Case Competitions, Research & Interviews, Client Presentations

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Rachel are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Rachel Warren

Creative & Brand Strategist • AI & Machine Learning Engineer • Operations Manager • Philadelphia, PA, US
Tableau
VBA
SQL
Canva
Qualtrics
PowerPoint
Java
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

SilcoTek x NLCG Final Presentation

Semester long consulting work for a biotech, advising on GTM expansion.

Work History

N

Senior Consultant (akin to intern)

Nittany Lion Consulting GroupParticipated in client engagements in profitability, market entry, mergers and acquisitions, talent strategy, transformation; recently created GTM strategy for Biotech client expansion to Aerospace and other industries. Developed and presented consulting deliverables: strategy roadmaps, competitive analyses, business case reports. Selected after completion of competitive apprenticeship; promoted 2x, committed 6 semesters thru May 2027.
N

Associate Consultant (akin to intern)

Nittany Lion Consulting GroupNov 2024 - May 2025 • 7 mos
N

CTP Consultant in Training

Nittany Lion Consulting GroupSep 2024 - Nov 2024 • 3 mosCompleted competitive 10-week Consultant Training Program | Lessons, assignments, mock consulting case interviews, presentations.
P

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant - AI

Penn State UniversityGuide students in Artificial Intelligence course | Office Hours, Quizzes, Grading, Constructive feedback.
G

Active Sorority Member with Leadership Positions

Gamma Phi Beta International SororityRecruiting Chair, Programs Chair and Standards Committee.
A

Supermarket Cashier & Front End Lead - Seasonal

Acme MarketsMay 2024 - Aug 2024 • 4 mosGuided teams, resolved customer complaints, led products & promotions knowledge, loss prevention.
K

Student Pre Internship Experience - Technology Sales

Korn FerryDec 2022 - Jan 2023 • 2 mosLearned KF Digital products, Partners Salesforce & Microsoft joint messaging, value prop; Greeted prospects, persuaded to attend product sessions; Lead analysis.
A

Fine Dining Hostess - Seasonal

Anthony's Restaurant Sea Isle CityMay 2022 - Sep 2022 • 5 mosWelcomed, facilitated guests’ experience, managed restaurant workflow.
S

Customer Service Manager - Seasonal

Sunset Pier RestaurantsMay 2019 - Sep 2021 • 2 yrs 5 mosTrained, managed team, promoted 2 times in 3 summers, food prep, cashier, critical escalations.
S

Software Applications & AI Technology Intern

SAPJun 2020 - Jul 2020 • 2 mosCompleted SAP Artificial Intelligence HS summer internship program, developed AI Chatbots with SAP software, group collaboration, peer review, presented to executives.

Education

P

Penn State University

SMEAL College of Business Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems with Concentrations in Finance, Marketing & Consulting2023 - 2027
T

The Academy of Notre Dame de Namur

STEM Scholarship Recipient and High School Diploma with Honors2019 - 2023
A

Amazon Web Services Training

Information Technology Certificate of Completion: Artificial Intelligence2019 - 2020
S

Spring-ford Middle School (SFMS)

Middle School Grades 7-82017 - 2019

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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