Relevant coursework: New Product Development, Social and Online Marketing, Brand Management, Sales management, Marketing research and analytics, Financial Management, Legal Ethical and Regulatory Business, Negotiations, Marketing Fundamentals, Consumer Behavior, Micro & Macro Economics, Financial & Managerial Accounting, Management Communication, Organizational Behavior, Business Analytics.

Relevant coursework: Design History, Portfolio Design Lab, Fundamentals of Design and Making, Introduction to Design/Creative Thinking, Visual Communication and Advocacy.

Tulane coursework: Advanced Glass (3 semesters), Glass II: Hot Casting, Found of Art: Glass, occasional TA experience for beginner levels

NOCA coursework: Vessel Making (Summer 2025)

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams (dresses, sleepwear, activewear, bottoms, sweaters, juniors, luxe, etc.) to support design processes and deliverables across TJX’s women’s apparel divisions.
• Conducted in-depth trend research on fabrics, silhouettes, trims, and colors, synthesizing findings into Adobe Illustrator artboards and CLO3D sketches to inform seasonal design direction.
• Strengthened adaptability by learning and implementing each designer’s preferred sketching and presentation workflows, improving efficiency and accuracy of design outputs.
• Developed and presented a sustainability-focused intern project, proposing innovations such as fabric scrap hangers (via NUNOUS technology), biodegradable resin, gift-with-purchase items from marker scraps, and new hang tags to increase sustainability visibility.
• Analyzed business feasibility of sustainable initiatives by considering cost-saving scrap usage, vendor negotiations, and packaging strategies, highlighting opportunities for product development to drive sustainable change.

• Design and produce one-of-a-kind garments from repurposed scrap textiles, creating apparel that emphasizes sustainability and material innovation.
• Handcrafted jewelry from reused beads, chains, and vintage buttons, and design glass pendants using original glassblowing techniques.
• Create and sell embroidered garments and beaded embroidery pieces, combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary fashion trends.
• Manage all aspects of a small creative business—design, production, sales, and marketing—building a following among college students seeking sustainable, customized products.

• Evaluated and selected clothing items from sellers based on customer demographics, current trends, seasonality, brand recognition, and garment condition to establish an optimal mix of inventory for maximum profitability.
• Analyzed sales patterns to identify top-selling trends, guiding purchasing decisions to meet customer demand and enhance store performance.
• Facilitated buy meetings with the buying team to discuss intake strategies and collaborated to curate selections that aligned with revenue goals and supported Buffalo Exchange’s sustainability-focused business model.

• Designed business cards and website to develop a cohesive brand identity, including logos, color palette, and visual elements that aligned with the target customer demographic.
• Created a user-friendly website layout that effectively showcases the business’s interior design and organization services, boosting online visibility and client engagement.
• Collaborated with business owner to ensure the branding and design elements resonated with the target audience, fostering a professional and appealing aesthetic for both print and digital platforms.