Specialized focus on Design/Visualization Theory and Analysis through critical business development and advanced Creative Problem-Solving practices. Facilitated Creative Cognition labs and workshops for undergraduates and graduate students.

As a Sales Executive and Keyholder, I utilize the focused, specialized training received in High Luxury sales and clienteling to successfully manage client needs, meet/exceed selling goals, conduct effective operational and administrative practices, public relations, marketing strategies (social media stream, etc.), and act as liaison between GRAFF and the personal shoppers of Sak's Fifth Avenue's exclusive Fifth Avenue Club, as well as several other businesses/organizations within the High Luxury culture.

• Production team member for the feature length documentary The Jumper Maybach Story, currently screening nationally and internationally;• Worldwide travels to exclusive art exhibitions with fine art and artist include Dubai, Venice, Italy, Paris, France [Louvre], Delft, Netherlands; continental travel includes Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Miami, Martha's Vineyard, Washington D.C.;• Specialized skill set employed for fine art sales as a brand ambassador• Responsible for the transportation and presentation of millions of dollars worth of fine art at numerous events and exhibitions;• Coordinated a multitude of public relations events in the creation of the film (i.e. Location scouting, waiver distribution, permit inquiry, etc.);• Chief Makeup Director/Artist for the entire production, including specialized full character fantasy application• Brand representation and promotion includes guest appearances on social media, television, radio, and various philanthropist charity events

Employed: March 2005 - September 2008; June 2009 - October 2012)• Highly successful business enterprise achieved through in-store communication, use of provided resources, applied range of product knowledge (house collections, limited edition pieces, one-of-a-kind couture items), team support, clienteling (new client development, strengthening existing client relations, and corporate sales);• Received extensive, detailed, and continued training in all collections including Limited Edition Suites, high-end couture, and the Bridal & Diamond collection; • Exceeded monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals ( thereby contributing to the overall success of the team/store); tracked productivity for each goal;• DY Million Dollar Club member each year of employment, at one point ranking 7th in sales internationally • Merchandised, secured, and inventoried millions of dollars worth of jewelry daily;• Received in-depth Visual training;• Personally transported merchandise to other businesses, and delivered sold items to clients;• Represented DY at numerous events such as charity auctions, fashion shows, private parties, and Personal Appearances by designer David Yurman and family

• Received specialized training in Timepiece and Jewelry collections, including rare and extremely high-end item sale transactions and client support;• Exemplary clienteling and team support• Exceeded and tracked monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals• Personal shopping expertise • Inventoried, merchandised, and ordered all Timepiece and Jewelry items (and accessories) based on client interest and demographic