Arica Christensen

Arica Christensen is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in mentorship and data science. Currently serving as a Hermanitas Mentor at MANA de San Diego, Arica empowers young Latinas through personalized guidance and community engagement. In the role of Senior Data Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton, Arica leverages machine learning and natural language processing to analyze large datasets, while also creating and delivering training in data science fundamentals. With a strong leadership background, demonstrated as Chapter Advisor for Gamma Phi Beta and through various positions held within the organization, Arica fosters inclusive environments and supports academic and personal development. Educational credentials include a BA/BS in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the University of San Diego, complemented by international exposure at Auckland University of Technology.