Jennifer Rest Olson

Jennifer Rest Olson, PMP, is an accomplished Business Operations & Development Consultant and Engineering Manager at Planate Management Group LLC since May 2017. Olson holds a Master of Business Administration from Golden Gate University, achieved with a cumulative GPA of 3.94, and led a capstone project analyzing strategic issues for three global firms. Prior experience includes serving as a Lieutenant and Engineering Project Manager in the U.S. Coast Guard, where Olson directed teams for vessel maintenance and training, managed significant project budgets, and implemented lean systems management practices. Early career experience involved leadership roles as a shipboard engineer and culminated in roles at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, where Olson developed strong leadership skills.