Brayden Mims

University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Cumulative GPA: 3.77

• Honors: Orange County Alumni Scholarship (<2% selected); New Bruin Leadership Academy (1 of 50 transfers)
• Campus Involvement: Undergraduate Business Society (Career Development Committee); Alumni Scholars Club

Niagara Bottling, LLC

Diamond Bar, CA

• Cut month-long process for 3M+ records to 5 mins by building a supplier-variation agent, adopted department-wide
• Won VP-level repository design approval by building a 65+ slide business case for a new data operating model
• Reduced item-code creation time by 90% via a redesigned operating model and building a status-tracking dashboard

PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)

Chicago, IL (Remote)

• Enabled outreach with a projected 30% donation increase by analyzing Illinois donor trends to identify behaviors
• Developed 4 donor personas through segmentation to drive targeted engagement and unlock regional market growth
• Chosen from top 11% of externs to present to client's executive board by synthesizing research into a 15-slide deck

In-N-Out Burger

Rancho Mission Viejo, CA

• Lowered incident rates for a record 8 quarters by leading safety briefings for 100+ employees, using trend analysis
• Reached Level 6 Associate (2nd-youngest in store history) by directing a 30-person team and owning inventory

Hillmann Consulting, LLC

Irvine, CA

• Decreased weekly budget analysis time by 15% by designing a centralized cost-tracking database for 200+ projects
• Secured nationwide adoption across 24 U.S. sites by presenting a standardized tracking system to regional managers
• Saved 3 hours weekly and accelerated ~30 monthly RFPs to boost satisfaction by automating reporting with macros

Lincoln Institute

• Managed the LA region's talent pipeline by orchestrating mentorship matches between 30+ high-achieving students and a network of 130+ industry professionals

Golden State Memorabilia

Irvine, CA

• Optimized fulfillment for 26K+ SKUs by analyzing Shopify data trends to prioritize high-value inventory and increase turnover speed

Self-Employed

• Combined my passion for soccer with coaching by designing goal-driven training for kids ages 6-13

180 Degrees Consulting at UCLA (< 3% Acceptance)

Los Angeles, CA

• Built and shipped an automated 32-firm role-monitoring agent adopted by 30+ members for daily alerts
• Designed a structured 4-round Superday pipeline, building 3 tiered mock cases to evaluate 20 participants

Make-A-Wish America

• Uncovered a 71% donor-lapse rate across ~22K alumni, proposing a lean student content-creator program
• Surfaced gaps and anchored client strategy by constructing a 12-point benchmarking rubric across 15+ nonprofits

Special Olympics

• Ranked 24 countries by ROI to guide next-cycle funding priorities, drawing on reports across 6 regions
• Presented final recommendations and ROI methodologies to regional directors and the Chief Education Officer

Haas Business Student Association (HBSA)

Berkeley, CA (Remote)

• Led a 5-person team to 1st of 275+ participants by proposing a strategic AI acquisition for a Fortune 250 firm

The Walt Disney Company

Anaheim, CA

• Delivered a go-to-market strategy for a fictional product to industry professionals, guiding a 4-person team