As a service to our Michigan Alumni Community, we are posting a list of Michigan Alumni or Students living in Orange County that are looking for work, or if they own a business looking for a candidate for a job opening. Contact UMAOC President Ben Sottile at umaoc@umich.edu to request being added to this Job Board, or to request more information on a candidate or job, including requesting the resume of the candidate.
Michigan Alumni or Students Seeking Employment
- Casey Cummings – Graduated undergrad in 2023 with a degree in Psychology and Entrepreneurship and a Masters Degree in 2024 in Business Management. In addition to completing my degrees, I was a member of the D1 Men’s Gymnastics team for 5 years where I helped bring home 4 Big Ten Championship Titles. I have worked in multiple internships spanning fields of strategy, marketing, sales and customer service. I am open to a variety of roles spanning multiple fields and would love to know about opportunities in the Orange County and Michigan Alumni community that can come my way. I believe that my experience as a student-athlete has taught me essential skills such as how to work with people, manage multiple tasks and operate under pressure. I am excited to be part of a family/company that is also committed to pursuing excellence! I look forward to connecting with fellow Michigan Alumni! You can reach me at kcrobert@umich.edu.
- Nina Dahiya – Graduated in 1998 with a B.A. in Political Science and Psychology. MBA from Chapman University. Originally from Michigan, now located in Seal Beach, CA. I have over 23 years of marketing/consulting experience and can work in a marketing, strategy or analytics role. I am looking for any level position in a great organization where I can grow. LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ninadahiya/.
- Gage Smith – Graduated undergrad in 2019 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Masters Degree in 2022 with a Masters in Automotive Systems Engineering. I have worked in multiple companies across the automotive spectrum, including Tesla, Rivian and Stellantis, with responsibilities in mechanical, electrical and software engineering. I am looking for roles with consulting firms focused on strategy and product development along with roles in systems engineering. I firmly believe that my varied experiences in the automotive industry combined with great interpersonal skills and unique insight, would make me an excellent fit for a role in consulting. I look forward to connecting with fellow Michigan Alumni searching for a candidate like me. You can reach me at gwsm@umich.edu.
- Jessica Viale – Graduated in May 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Seeking a position with a Healthcare Consulting Firm. Interested in a wide range of job possibilities that would take advantage of my strengths which I believe are the ability to connect with people, the ability to lead people and the ability to produce top end results. Open to opportunities both inside as well as outside of the healthcare field.
- Ilana Bara – I graduated in 2018 with a major in Sociology, a minor in entrepreneurship and completed the Sales and Marketing Program at Ross School of Business. During my time at Michigan, I was also a scholarship gymnast, and after having to medically retire, I was a coxswain on the Men’s Rowing Team. Professionally, I have worked in sales and marketing roles in the tech industry, automotive industry and insurance industry (broker). I have also done a lot of work in the film production industry as a production coordinator and assistant director for a-list music artists. I am looking to move away from the film industry and into a corporate HR, Operations or Marketing role. I am also interested in sales positions or even a dual role. I really enjoy working in fast paced environments. I am available at ilanabara12@gmail.com. I am open to remote or in office work environments (I am located in the Orange County/Los Angeles County area).
Michigan Alumni or Students Seeking Candidates for a Job Opening
- Newport Consulting LLC – Social Media and Marketing Intern (Remote) – Social Media and Marketing Interns support the digital media staff to develop and implement outreach and promotional campaigns to boost brand engagement, generate leads, and help convert leads to sales to increase revenue. This position is remote (virtual) and thus location in Los Angeles or Orange County is not required if the candidate meets the prescribed requirements. For a complete Job Posting, please contact carl.grifka@newportconsulting.com.
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