Paola Zuñiga

Paola Zuñiga has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Paola is currently the Co-Founder of Alpha Lean Manufacturing, a digital manufacturing company specializing in 3D printing, CNC machining, and prototyping. Prior to this, they served as the Director of Marketing at Azalio, a workforce management solution that simplifies retail operations. From 2020 to 2022, they held the position of Senior Marketing Coordinator at the University of Maryland. Paola has also worked as a Special Projects Manager at the American Kidney Fund and as a Crew Member at Trader Joe's. Additionally, they have held roles at Association Management Strategies, Inc., the Pharmaceutical Product Stewardship Work Group, MED-Project USA, the American Board of Wound Management, and State Law Resources.

Paola Zuñiga completed their Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication, General from the University of Maryland between 2010 and 2014. Paola later pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Integrated Design from the University of Baltimore, starting in 2020 and expected to finish in 2024. Additionally, in 2022, they obtained a Graduate Certificate in User Experience (UX) Design from the University of Baltimore, specializing in Interaction Design and Information Architecture. In 2009, they obtained the International Baccalaureate certification from the International Baccalaureate institution.