Mariana Zapata

Mariana Zapata is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project management within the lighting industry at Environmental Lights, where progression from Associate Project Manager to Senior Project Manager occurred from January 2019 to the present. Prior to this role, Mariana contributed to the hospitality sector at Marriott San Diego Gaslamp Quarter as Sales Coordinator and Front Office Supervisor from February 2016 to December 2018, and at Residence Inn by Marriott from June 2014 to February 2016 in roles as Front Office Lead and Front Desk Associate. Educationally, Mariana holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication and Media Studies from UC San Diego and an Associate's degree in Communication Studies from San Diego Mesa College, where achievement on the Dean's List was noted.