As a Research Assistant for Rhea Alexander, Director of the Parsons Entrepreneurial Lab (ELAB), my responsibilities include in-depth research on AI tools and their inherent biases towards female founders seeking VC funding. Additionally, I am actively engaged in networking events such as the Fashion Council Germany and VentureOut, while also participating in initiatives like Women in Innovation. With meticulous attention to detail, I approach all tasks with thoroughness, ensuring precision and… Show more As a Research Assistant for Rhea Alexander, Director of the Parsons Entrepreneurial Lab (ELAB), my responsibilities include in-depth research on AI tools and their inherent biases towards female founders seeking VC funding. Additionally, I am actively engaged in networking events such as the Fashion Council Germany and VentureOut, while also participating in initiatives like Women in Innovation. With meticulous attention to detail, I approach all tasks with thoroughness, ensuring precision and accuracy in my work. Show less

Crafting successful business plans and fostering sustainable supplier relationships, I bring extensive experience in the leather goods industry to the table. As a manufacturer of private labels, I excel in securing resources for daily operations and expansion. Leveraging adept negotiation skills, I've successfully negotiated extended credit terms with suppliers, while strategic diversification into high-yield markets such as restaurants and hotels has significantly expanded our reach. Bolstered… Show more Crafting successful business plans and fostering sustainable supplier relationships, I bring extensive experience in the leather goods industry to the table. As a manufacturer of private labels, I excel in securing resources for daily operations and expansion. Leveraging adept negotiation skills, I've successfully negotiated extended credit terms with suppliers, while strategic diversification into high-yield markets such as restaurants and hotels has significantly expanded our reach. Bolstered by a solid digital presence, our products enjoy widespread acclaim both online and in national boutiques, boasting an impressive 95% positive review rate. Show less

Specialize in human-centered research and design to catalyze sustainable impact. My responsibilities encompass immersive research, strategic design, and rapid prototyping, allowing me to promptly address challenges and generate innovative solutions. Functioning as a collaborator, I bring diverse perspectives together, fostering positive change in both communities and organizations.

Spearheaded efforts to optimize the company's financial health by overseeing our debt status and collaborating closely with the Treasury Department. Instrumental in crafting a robust six-month financial restructuring plan that injected vital liquidity into the organization.

Played a pivotal role in this strategic initiative by conducting rigorous due diligence and crafting financial models encompassing multiple scenarios. This thorough analysis facilitated an M&A proposal that navigated complex economic landscapes and aligned seamlessly with our growth objectives.

Collaborated closely with my supervisors to drive the publication of an extensive portfolio of financial institutions comprising over ten press-released credit rating reports. Meticulously handling all aspects of financial structuring, quantitative analysis, and qualitative information, these efforts culminated in providing a compelling recommendation to the committee, ultimately including our findings in the press-released credit rating reports.