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Beaverton, Oregon, United States

* Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Materials, Concept Creation, Digital, and Advanced Innovation to ensure timely and precise deliverables.* Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate trust and foster clear communication throughout the team.* Design and execute test plans to assess material, machine, and process limitations, contributing to informed product decision-making.* Utilize team insights to develop and maintain a production space capable… Show more * Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Materials, Concept Creation, Digital, and Advanced Innovation to ensure timely and precise deliverables.* Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate trust and foster clear communication throughout the team.* Design and execute test plans to assess material, machine, and process limitations, contributing to informed product decision-making.* Utilize team insights to develop and maintain a production space capable of producing 3D printed parts in quantity, supporting high-profile innovation projects including A.I.R. and Consumer Innovation Review. Show less

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

* Served as Production Manager for in-house prototyping efforts, overseeing a team executing highly technical builds.* Fostered strong team relationships to ensure successful prototyping execution.* Supervised a team in executing 10+ highly technical builds, ranging from housing 1000+ PCBAs to incorporating electronic textiles into 20 pairs of shoes.* Documented SOPs, built schedules, and conducted walkthroughs to ensure safety and efficiency.* Visited PCC and factory partners… Show more * Served as Production Manager for in-house prototyping efforts, overseeing a team executing highly technical builds.* Fostered strong team relationships to ensure successful prototyping execution.* Supervised a team in executing 10+ highly technical builds, ranging from housing 1000+ PCBAs to incorporating electronic textiles into 20 pairs of shoes.* Documented SOPs, built schedules, and conducted walkthroughs to ensure safety and efficiency.* Visited PCC and factory partners to develop manufacturable processes to be implemented in prototyping.* Facilitated weekly meetings to align teams and set expectations for success.* Established quarterly team KPIs to drive performance and accountability. Show less

Beaverton, Oregon, United States

* Collaborated with product teams to develop and execute testing plans efficiently* Conducted tests on connected footwear using industrial testing equipment to identify points of failure.* Engaged with athletes to evaluate the qualitative impact of technical systems in connected footwear.* Documented processes to ensure repeatability of footwear device inclusion.

Portland, Oregon, United States

* Translated art direction into cohesive product lines for the Homegoods department.* Created original art and typography adhering to seasonal line plans.* Optimized studio art for implementation new product designs.* Designed repeating surface patterns for various products, ensuring consistency and brand coherence.* Managed workload to meet overlapping project deadlines across multiple seasons.* Upheld file cleanliness and organization standards to ensure teammates can… Show more * Translated art direction into cohesive product lines for the Homegoods department.* Created original art and typography adhering to seasonal line plans.* Optimized studio art for implementation new product designs.* Designed repeating surface patterns for various products, ensuring consistency and brand coherence.* Managed workload to meet overlapping project deadlines across multiple seasons.* Upheld file cleanliness and organization standards to ensure teammates can quickly find and execute modifications as needed* Take direction from development to properly layout tech packs to be delivered to factories Show less

Portland, Oregon, United States

* Worked with Professor Brett Kirby to organize class into balanced teams for enhanced group project execution* Managed homework due dates and class announcements on Canvas* Provided support to students in and outside of class, addressing questions and concerns promptly.

Portland, Oregon, United States

* Ensured functionality of sewing equipment and laser cutters through routine maintenance and troubleshooting.* Assisted classmates in sample making for footwear, apparel, and accessories projects.* Conducted training sessions on sewing machine operation.* Maintained organization and cleanliness of the lab space.

Portland, Oregon, United States

* Researched global sports leagues to understand market values and cultural significance.* Collected, organized, and analyzed data to extract insights.* Created data visualizations for team feedback and presentations.

Tonga

* Spearheaded a comprehensive rebranding initiative for Tonga Basketball to generate enthusiasm around its future* Designed and developed brand assets and on-court uniforms by leveraging insights gained from meetings with team members and leadership.

New York, Ny

* Managed relationships between brands, in-house teams, and international factories.* Developed and implemented a new purchase order system for improved efficiency.* Ensured packaging details are accurate and printed on time to avoid delays in manufacturing

New York, Ny

* Produced accurate tech packs for original designs to display new factory capabilities* Led product photography shoots to display new product to our brand partners* Constructed samples to be used in brand meetings to show factory capabilities in short order

* Designed, produced, and promoted footwear and accessories products associated with our made in New York brand.* Oversaw the production footwear and accessories ranging from footwear size runs to 300+ fashion bags* Established partnerships for footwear product placement in Vibram's Boston Flagship store

Greater New Orleans Area

* Designed and handmade luxury men's accessories.* Managed sales through social media and grassroots marketing efforts.

M.S., Sports Product Management

B.S., Psychology

A.A., Accessories Design