Alejandra Arriaga
Alejandra Arriaga is a senior at Baylor University pursuing a BBA in Supply Chain Management. Bilingual and academically accomplished, she has gained hands-on experience in operations, research, and customer service, with skills in data analysis, organizational efficiency, and cross-cultural communication. She is eager to apply her analytical and leadership abilities in supply chain, business operations, brand management, product development, or human resources.
Currently, Alejandra works at H-E-B as a Perishable Representative, supporting department operations and ensuring product quality. She also serves as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Baylor University, assisting in management research projects and data analysis. Her previous experiences include roles in optometry assistance, shadowing in healthcare, and community volunteer work, reflecting her versatility and commitment to learning.
Beyond her professional and academic pursuits, Alejandra is actively involved in leadership and student organizations, including Delta Sigma Pi, Women in Business, and Baylor Model Organization of American States, demonstrating her dedication to personal growth, collaboration, and community engagement.
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• OSHA 10-Hour
• Basic Life Support
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
• South Texas College- A.S.
• Baylor University- B.B.A.
• Delta Sigma PIC
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to growing up as a Hispanic young woman just minutes from the Mexico border and being honored with an outstanding scholarship from the Baylor Alumni Association. Giving back to my community, especially helping immigrants learn English, has been a guiding passion that drives me to create opportunities for others and myself.
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice I’ve ever received is that I can achieve anything I set my mind to, and I’m excited to put that into practice as I prepare to graduate in Spring 2026.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
My advice to young women entering this industry is to follow your dreams and stay committed to your goals.
What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
The biggest challenge right now is preparing to graduate with one semester left, while navigating opportunities to explore both supply chain management and a potential future in law.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The most important values to me are acceptance and being treated as an equal, regardless of where someone was born.