Paulina De Lima Dominguez
About Paulina De Lima Dominguez
Paulina De Lima Dominguez is a Senior Product Manager at Takeoff Technologies, Inc., with a background in ballet and engineering. She transitioned from a career in ballet to product management, leveraging her education in Industrial Engineering from Northeastern University.
Work at Takeoff Technologies
Paulina De Lima Dominguez has held multiple roles at Takeoff Technologies, Inc. She started as a Product Associate in 2019, where she worked for five months. She then advanced to the position of Senior Product Associate from 2020 to 2021 for one year. Following this, she became a Product Manager from 2021 to 2022 for another year. Currently, she serves as a Senior Product Manager, a position she has held since 2022. Her experience at Takeoff Technologies has involved the development of scrum teams and contributions to software and product development.
Education and Expertise
Paulina De Lima Dominguez earned a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering with a minor in Global Social Entrepreneurship from Northeastern University. Additionally, she studied at the Moscow State Academy of Choreography, known as the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, where she achieved the qualification of 'Ballerina' and a Russian High School Diploma with a specialty in Choreographic Art. Her diverse educational background reflects a transition from the arts to engineering.
Background in Ballet and Engineering
Paulina transitioned from a career in ballet to engineering, despite her humanities-oriented education. She moved to Moscow at the age of fourteen to pursue ballet training at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy, where she became the first Venezuelan admitted to the institution. This unique background has shaped her approach to product management and development in the technology sector.
Previous Work Experience
Before her tenure at Takeoff Technologies, Paulina worked at Bose Corporation as a New Product Introduction Program Manager for five months in 2017. She also served as a B2B Marketing Analyst at Wayfair for five months in 2018. Additionally, she was an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the Healthcare Systems Engineering Institute of Northeastern University from 2018 to 2019 for one year. These roles contributed to her expertise in product management and marketing.
Language Skills
Paulina De Lima Dominguez has learned Russian and earned a high school diploma in the language while training at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy. This language skill complements her diverse background and enhances her ability to work in international and multicultural environments.