Making style accessible to all body types and creating content and connections.

My jewelry is primarily one of a kind or produced in limited quantities. Each element is hand selected for its luster and interest, then handcrafted with love and care. I mainly work with various forms of quartz such as jade, amethyst, turquoise, pyrite, onyx, drusy and chalcedony. I hand forge many of my components and set stones using silver-smithing techniques. I love to showcase each stone's organic beauty through my art and I feel great joy to know that my jewelry helps people feel more… Show more My jewelry is primarily one of a kind or produced in limited quantities. Each element is hand selected for its luster and interest, then handcrafted with love and care. I mainly work with various forms of quartz such as jade, amethyst, turquoise, pyrite, onyx, drusy and chalcedony. I hand forge many of my components and set stones using silver-smithing techniques. I love to showcase each stone's organic beauty through my art and I feel great joy to know that my jewelry helps people feel more beautiful on a daily basis. Show less

Beautifully unique photo journalistic and artistic interpretations of portraiture for many of life's grandest moments. Including but not limited to weddings, family, bands, brands, and fashion. Specializing in Adobe suite and Pixieset.

Homespun: Workshops & Gallery is a space from the retail store Homespun: Modern Handmade dedicated to classes in all things art and craft related along with workshops and business development for handmade entrepreneurs. The space also has a dedicated bi monthly art exhibit and can also be rented for event space. I am in charge of all the goings on, from hiring instructors, to scheduling, social media and promotion.

Worked in a kindergarten classroom as a collaborative teacher specializing in literacy and classroom management. Analyzed and assessed data from testing to build metrics for success for each individual student. Provided social and emotional learning support for small groups.

Completes 1700 hours of service at Peabody Elementary School in Chicago. Fundraising and events coordination for Northwestern University Settlement House.

Secured inventory counts on a weekly and quarterly basis in order to keep accurate records and maintain a low level of shrink. Designed and deployed compelling merchandise displays which increased sales and traffic and earned 10 District Manager Awards. Responsible for Associate and Managerial Training/Evaluations which lead to a high rate of associates moving forward to the Manager In Training program. Maintained working records for Payroll and P&L statements. Providing alternative solutions… Show more Secured inventory counts on a weekly and quarterly basis in order to keep accurate records and maintain a low level of shrink. Designed and deployed compelling merchandise displays which increased sales and traffic and earned 10 District Manager Awards. Responsible for Associate and Managerial Training/Evaluations which lead to a high rate of associates moving forward to the Manager In Training program. Maintained working records for Payroll and P&L statements. Providing alternative solutions for clients through creative troubleshooting and consultation, which lead to being a top 25 in the nation sales agent. Created strong customer retention through effective sales strategy. Show less