Rachel Zhu
Georgia Institute of Technology, Class of 2019
From Johns Creek, GA
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Rachel Zhu of Alpharetta, GA, has earned a Master of Science in Supply Chain Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Zhu was among approximately 4,200 undergraduate and gr...
January, 28 2020 - Verified by Georgia Institute of TechnologyRachel Zhu of Johns Creek, GA, made the Dean's List for the Fall 2018 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have a 3.0 or higher...
February, 22 2019 - Verified by Georgia Institute of TechnologyRachel Zhu of Alpharetta, GA, has earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Zhu was among approximately 3,600 undergraduate and gr...
February, 13 2019 - Verified by Georgia Institute of TechnologyRachel Zhu of Johns Creek, GA, made the Dean's List for the Spring 2018 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have a 3.0 or high...
July, 02 2018 - Verified by Georgia Institute of TechnologyRachel Zhu of Johns Creek, GA, made the Dean's List for the Fall 2016 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have a 3.0 or higher...
February, 06 2017 - Verified by Georgia Institute of TechnologyRachel Zhu of Johns Creek, GA, made the Dean's List for the Spring 2016 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have a 3.0 or high...
June, 24 2016 - Verified by Georgia Institute of TechnologyRachel Zhu of Johns Creek, GA (30005) made the Dean's List for the Fall 2015 semester at the Georgia Institute of Technology. This designation is awarded to undergraduate students who have a 3.0 or...
January, 29 2016 - Verified by Georgia Institute of Technology• Provided paraprofessional advising to 42 freshman residents for the duration of the school year, assisting with personal and academic issues, medical emergencies, and conflict resolution
• Programmed 2-3 events per month, focusing on educational and community building activities
• Managed administrative tasks including room inventory forms, Fire, Life, and Safety reports, maintenance requests, duty calls, and incident documentation while upholding university policy
• Researched and analyzed the feasibility of drone implementation within the supply chain process in a team of four and presented the solution to senior directors and VPs, winning first place in the Supply Chain Innovation case competition
• Calculated a new tiered freight pricing model for EMEA customers, which will return an additional $200,000 in freight revenue per year, based on analysis of 4 quarters of past shipping data using Excel
• Constructed a 13-week comprehensive automated Tableau dashboard of 29 unique graphs and visuals that show different aspects of Cisco’s On Time Delivery metric, which aids targeted approaches in improving specific areas of the delivery process system
• Logged and matched over 200 unique SCAC code instances across 8 different shipping companies by individually reaching out to normalize each company’s level of service, which supports better shipping rate negotiation and data analysis of freight costs
• Interpreted 5 quarters of shipping data using Excel to understand the impact of regionalization, along with mode shift, fuel costs, rate negotiations, and frequency of expedited service, on freight spend to help accurately project a new budget for the upcoming fiscal quarter
• Prepared 6 weekly departmental blog updates for the newest, most relevant technology topics and how these ideas impact Cisco’s supply chain
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