Cheri Markt
About Cheri Markt
Cheri Markt is a Senior System Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with extensive experience in engineering, project management, and academia.
Company
Cheri Markt is currently working at Sandia National Laboratories as a Senior System Engineer. She has held this position since 2018, based in Los Altos, CA. Sandia National Laboratories is a premier research and development institution that addresses national security and technology issues.
Title
Cheri Markt holds the title of Senior System Engineer. She is involved in characterizing and mapping out solutions for complex technical and organizational challenges, leveraging both her technical and business skills.
Education and Expertise
Cheri Markt has a rich educational background, including an M.S. in Systems Engineering from MIT and a fellowship in Engineering Management from the MIT Sloan School of Management, both completed in 2009-2010. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Brigham Young University. Her expertise spans project management, operations research, technology strategy, business development, and mechanical design.
Professional Background
Cheri Markt has an extensive professional background. Prior to her current role, she worked at Cañada College as an Associate Professor of Engineering and Computer Science from 2016 to 2018. She also held a role as a Program Manager at Flextronics in 2015. Additionally, she was an Adjunct Professor of Engineering at Foothill-De Anza Community College District from 2014 to 2018 and a Consultant at Markt Consulting from 2013 to 2018. Her earlier career includes positions at MIT, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, and Novatek Inc.
Achievements
Cheri Markt is recognized for her ability to conduct research and gather data to implement viable solutions. She has a proven track record of building strong relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate positive change. Her combination of technical and business skills has been instrumental in developing strategic paths to achieve target goals, particularly in the areas of project management, operations research, and business development.