Spearheaded nationwide design initiatives across all Branded touchpoints, including corporate real estate and branding, new store concepts, popups, and all supporting guidelines.● Utilized our entrepreneurial spirit and unique understanding of the company to unify the vision of the physical brand from within to drive fast-paced growth toward a singular brand identity.● Created an in-house retail design team of architects, and interior, industrial, and environmental designers focused on physical brand elements across the retail fleet.● Directed current store updates and new developments to align with evolving customer experiences and corporate branding. Brought meaningful customer experiences to current retail locations, elevating our in-store experiences, increasing our customer engagement, and ultimately increasing sales.● Founded an internal Innovation Lab to develop new store concepts and prototypes, which created a controlled space for internal collaboration and accelerated the innovation process.● Partnered with national, district, and store management to develop training procedures and evaluate retail experiences.● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of design strategies in alignment with business objectives, increasing our speed to market unified company-wide goals.

● Led the development and rollout of innovative customer centric store concepts, including flagship, baseline, agent, and alternative retail formats which raised the bar for Verizon design and resulted in increased product sales.

● Developed brand standards, guidelines and the supporting review process from conception through execution that ensured consistency in physical brand assets. This effort increased brand consistency from 20% to 98% brand compliance across internal and agent partners, ultimately increasing brand awareness.

Oversaw the development and execution of store prototypes and rollouts, managing 40 stores from site selection through opening.● Developed comprehensive prototype designs and guidelines for store expansions nationwide leading to consistency for exterior branding throughout the fleet.● Managed all aspects of store development, including contracts, budgets, schedules, and documentation.● Led cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective store openings, consistently meeting project deadlines and budget requirements.

Led architectural projects from concept through construction, managing client relations, budget, and on-site construction oversight.● Served as Project Architect for high-profile projects, including a $50M corporate amenities center and a $5M K-12 school renovation.● Directed project teams and led consultant coordination for building systems and construction documentation using Building Information Modeling (BIM)Sandridge Energy Group, 120 Kerr Project, Oklahoma City, Ok● Project Lead of seven story, 100,00 SF, $50M corporate amenities Center.● Led consultant coordination of Building Core and Systems.● Created Contract Document Set utilizing Building Information Modeling.The Brooklyn Waldorf School Renovation, Brooklyn, NY● Project Manager for 40,000gsf, $5M K-12 school renovation.● Acted as primary client and consultant contact for all phases of work.● Applied code analysis for applicable 1938, 1968, and 2008 NYC building codes.The Westchester Reform Temple, Scarsdale, NYProject Lead for 10,000gsf, $3M religious school renovation.Battery Park City Streetscape and Security Project, New York, NYProject Lead for $10M streetscape and security project.55 Water Street Plaza, New York, NYSr. Designer from MAS competition through all phases of contract documents.Residential Work Cody, WYPitchfork Ranch Project Lead for 2,000gsf residenceRussell Creek Ranch Project Lead for 2,000gsf residenceLower Diamond Bar Ranch Designer for 3,000gsf residence