Resume
I am a second-year Industrial Design student with a background in retail merchandising. My passion for creativity, furniture design, and sculpture brought me to Pratt Institute, where I am pursuing a BID in Industrial Design, with minors in Textiles and Craft & Material studies.
SKILLS
Proficient in wood, plaster,
metal, foam, silicon, and
paint mediums
Adobe Creative Suite
SolidWorks
KeyShot
Merchandising
Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
Design I, II
3D I, II
Digital 3D I, II
2D I, II
Casting and Moldmaking
Light, Color, and Design I, II
exp. May 2024
BID Industrial Design, Pratt Institute
-Presidential Merit Scholarship Award recipient
-President’s List (Spring 2021, Summer 2021, Fall 2021)
2019
AA Communications, Berkeley City College
-President’s List (Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Summer 2016, Fall 2019)
RELATED COURSES
EDUCATION
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Freelance Consultant and Fabricator
Lexus x Doppelgänger Studios
February 2022 - current
-Employed with Lexus Award 2022 Finalists: Mary Lempres and Charlotte Böhning, of Doppelgänger Studios
-Offering insight into fabrication options and processes as they narrow down a final model for submission
-Fabrication demonstration and tasks including wood working, pattern making, sewing, laser cutting, rendering, dimensioning, and assembling of prototype designs
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, New York
Berkeley, California
Urban Outfitters
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Men's Department Manager (June 2018 - December 2018)
Senior Team Leader (November 2017 - June 2018)
Product Flow and Merchandising Team Leader (October 2017 - January 2018)
Women’s Accessory Specialist (March 2017 - October 2017)
Sales Associate (January 2016 - March 2017)
Allston, Massachusetts
Berkeley, California
Visual Merchandising Supervisor
Living Spaces
July 2020 - January 2021
Irvine, California
-Oversaw execution of all visual merchandising and business ownership within the district’s highest performing store (total volume: $43 million)
-Primary responsibilities included reacting to business reports, product placement, styling, show room planning, photoing, creating layouts, devising fixture-placement plans and wall vignettes, developing visually-focused employees within the store, management training, leading high-level business walk-throughs, and partnering with the Logistics Supervisor to lead and assist a team of 6 floor prep team members with moves throughout the sales floor
-Set clear examples and expectations for team members with regards to store standards, loss prevention, and exceptional customer experience
Wood Shop Monitor
Pratt Institute Wood Shop
September 2021 - current
Brooklyn, New York
-Signing in students upon entry
-Primary duties include checking out tools, selling materials, and acting as the lieson between students and shop technicians and machinery
-Secondary duties include sanitation, maintaining and reporting inventory, and offering support with machine maintenance and project questions
Women's Department Manager
Urban Outfitters
December 2018 - February 2020
Allston, Massachusetts
-Responsible for over 65% of weekly store sales penetration with accountability for women’s apparel, women’s accessories, intimates, and beauty departments’ weekly performance
-Partnered with the Visual Merchandising Manager, Store Brand Leader, and District Brand Leader to relate company-wide visual and selling directives to our store's local customer base
-Analyzed prior week and prior years' total gross sales reports, as well as weekly product velocity, KPI metrics, and top 50 styles at a store, district, and company-wide level
-Set clear examples and expectations for team members with regards to store standards, loss prevention, and exceptional customer experience
-Acted as interim Store Brand Leader on multiple occasions during store leader transitions
-Trained final Store Brand Leader prior to my departure from company, and performed Assistant Store Brand Leader duties under her direction until leaving the company