Karen Alvarez

Karen Alvarez is a skilled Trade Spend and Data Analyst at Direct Pack, Inc., where expertise in Python has led to a 40% decrease in data errors and enhanced data accuracy. Alvarez has conducted weekly inventory analyses, collaborating with sales teams to optimize strategies that resulted in a 67% reduction of excess inventory. Previously, as a Trade Spend and Analytics Assistant, significant achievements included a 15% reduction in billing inaccuracies through rigorous audits. Earlier roles at the USC Neighborhood Academic Initiative and the USC Pullias Center for Higher Education involved instructional support and development of quality control processes, respectively. Karen Alvarez holds a Bachelor of Science in Computational and Applied Mathematics and a minor in Astronomy from the University of Southern California.