Nicole J. Nora
About Nicole J. Nora
Nicole J. Nora is a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist at Blue Origin, with extensive experience in quality management, business intelligence, and project management.
Title and Current Role
Nicole J. Nora serves as the Senior Quality Assurance Specialist at BLUE ORIGIN in Kent, Washington. She began this role in 2022. In her position, she leads the Quality Management System Metrics, emphasizing data-driven decision-making to enhance quality assurance processes.
Previous Roles at BLUE ORIGIN
Before her current role, Nicole worked at BLUE ORIGIN as a Quality Specialist III from 2021 to 2022. In this role, she focused on improving the company’s quality assurance systems and processes.
Experience at Boeing
Nicole's tenure at Boeing included roles as a Business Intelligence Analyst from 2019 to 2021 and as a Project Manager from 2018 to 2019 and from 2017 to 2018. During her time at Boeing, she managed various projects and contributed to business intelligence initiatives to support corporate strategy.
Education and Academic Background
Nicole has a strong academic background. She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Technology Management from the University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business. Additionally, she earned a Master of Science (MS) in Information Management from the University of Washington Information School, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Finance, Real Estate, and Law from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
Skillset and Methodologies
Nicole possesses expertise in Scaled Agile and Human-Centered Design Thinking. She applies these methodologies to improve business processes and enhance stakeholder engagement. Her skills contribute significantly to her current and previous roles, enabling her to drive continuous improvement and innovation.