Rachel DiBello

I am a Sophomore at Pennsylvania State University, I am majoring in Finance with a minor in Information Systems Management. On campus, I am heavily involved in Nittany Lion Consulting Group and involved in other activities like THON and Shake Smart. I will be studying abroad next semester in Florence and am looking for opportunities to grow and learn next summer!

Engagement Manager | Hershey Food Bank at Nittany Lion Consulting Group (August 2026 -Present)

• Leading a team through the planning, execution, and completion of our engagement, working directly with our client to understand their success metrics and exceeding expectations to help Hershey Food Bank help as many people as possible
• Interviewing and benchmarking 10+ food banks in addition to a variety of specialists to create a thorough report on best-in-class practices, creating final recommendations and a implementation plan for our client to follow

Associate Consultant | Smeal Career Services at Nittany Lion Consulting Group (January - May 2026)

• Developed experience in both primary and secondary research on the Smeal Career Services engagement, researched and benchmarked 12+ different AI vendors to evaluate product capabilities, finding the strongest solution for the client
• Designed questions and administered 4+ interviews and a survey that minimized bias and created reliable insights to recommend services that will be the most valuable to Smeal Career Services stakeholders by reflecting their opinions

Logistics Lead at Nittany Lion Consulting Group (January - May 2026)

• Collaborated with the VP of Organizational Engagement to organize and execute meaningful events for members, accurately managed engagement points for 70+ students using Excel, and assisted in planning and managing case competitions

Shift Lead at Shake Smart (February 2026 – Present)

• Leads coworkers to maintain a fast-paced and customer-focused environment, oversees daily sales tracking, ensures inventory management including end-of-shift inventory counts, completes accurate reporting and maintains optimal stock levels

Team Member at Shake Smart (July 2025 - February 2026)

• Operates cash register and prepares menu items while providing excellent customer service and accuracy throughout every shift serving 50+ customers, completes necessary tasks to maintain a clean, stocked, and organized working environment

Business Development and Community Outreach Intern at Healthy U Academy (June - August 2026)

• Conducted market research targeted at finding businesses and community partners that have interest in supporting Healthy U Academy's wellness objectives and supported professional outreach communications, strengthening company relationships
• Developed a tracking system to manage and organize contact leads and outreach efforts, allowing for strategic identification of strong targets for future relationships and partnerships, completed daily WordPress updates clearly presenting information

Server at Hershey's Mill Golf Club (May - August 2026)

• Delivered fast and accurate service to an average of 30+ guests per shift, maintaining exemplary customer service by prioritizing tasks in a fast-paced environment and collaborating with kitchen and bar staff regularly
• Managed simultaneous tables and orders, processed payments and closed out checks with accuracy, communicated menu knowledge with customers, and resolved any guest concerns with professionalism

Bachelor of Science in Finance – The Pennsylvania State University | Smeal College of Business (2029-05)

Minor in Information Systems Management – The Pennsylvania State University | Smeal College of Business (2029-05)

General Studies Program in General Studies – International Studies Institute (ISI) Florence (2027-01 – 2027-04)