Yaritza Portuhondo
About Yaritza Portuhondo
Yaritza Portuhondo is a Solar Project Manager at Sunrun, where she has worked since 2023. She has a background in environmental health and safety, with previous roles at Amazon and LSC Communications.
Work at Sunrun
Yaritza Portuhondo has been employed at Sunrun as a Solar Project Manager since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing solar projects in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Her duties include ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget, as well as managing resources effectively. Portuhondo's expertise in solar project management contributes to the company's mission of providing sustainable energy solutions.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Prior to her current role, Yaritza Portuhondo worked at Amazon in various capacities. She served as a Workplace Health and Safety Specialist from 2022 to 2023, focusing on workplace safety protocols. Before that, she was a Regulated/Hazardous Waste Coordinator for six months in 2022 and worked as an Environmental Health & Safety Coordinator from 2021 to 2022. Her experience at Amazon equipped her with skills in risk management and compliance.
Educational Background
Yaritza Portuhondo studied at New Jersey City University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in National Security Studies from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, she attended Middlesex College, achieving an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) in Criminal Justice/Police Science from 2013 to 2017. Her educational background provides a foundation for her roles in safety and project management.
Skills and Expertise
Yaritza Portuhondo possesses expertise in managing solar projects, with a focus on project planning and resource management. She is skilled in identifying and managing project risks, implementing mitigation strategies, and maximizing efficiency. Her proficiency in communication allows her to work effectively with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholders to align project goals.
Early Career at LSC Communications and Other Roles
Before her tenure at Amazon, Yaritza Portuhondo worked at LSC Communications as an Operations Clerk from 2014 to 2018. She also held positions as a Fulfillment Associate at Amazon from 2019 to 2021 and as a Security Specialist at StarPoint Protective Services from 2019 to 2020. These roles contributed to her diverse skill set and experience in operations and safety.