Karla Medina Alamar

Karla Medina Alamar is a skilled professional with diverse experience spanning various sectors. Currently serving as a Product Change Generalist at McMaster-Carr since September 2020, Karla previously held the role of Community Impact Initiative Coordinator at the United Way of Lake County, where oversight was provided for over 60 corporate volunteer projects. Throughout the career, Karla has demonstrated strengths in problem solving and prioritizing, evidenced by the role as a waitress at Walker Bros. The Original Pancake House and as a Community Organizer and Researcher at The Little Village Environmental Justice Organization. Educationally, Karla holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and Anthropology from Knox College, where research assistance contributed to qualitative analysis on community redevelopment efforts.