Design & create aesthetically altered footwear for clientsCreate mockups, drafts, and renditions to the clients liking, theme,and directionHand-Paint, lace, alter, style, and create custom sneakers withmatching box to the clients likingProvide timely service for fair compensation to the client and theircustomization needsHand-Deliver finished product to satisfied client upon completion

A creative team player, able to produce quality music and sounds to sufficiently assist artist, label, and groups to meet their deadlines and specific needs. Scheduled, recorded, and managed studio sessions for various artistsProduced and engineered music for clients in the Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York, & Atlanta areas.

Work directly with shipping and receiving as well as LV artisans to locate & transfer needed materials for assembly (Leathers, zippers, mesh, accessories, cuts, & preps)Communicate with an ever-growing team to efficiently work throughcomplex situations, maintain flow, and meet important deadlinesTrain and manage a team of employees to maintain a safe workplace

Assist senior designers w/ their tasks including brainstorming,researching, and developing design conceptsCreating Designs: producing initial design drafts, sketches, or digital models using design software or by handConducting research on design trends, materials, and techniques tostay updated and informedCommunicate and collaborate ideas with team members to conveydesign ideas and contribute to design discussionPrepare presentations to assist in the preparation ofpresentations/design pitches for clients or stakeholdersManage files and documentation of design project recordsWork closely with production and factory to prioritize style approvalsEnsure designs are accurate and meet quality standards

1 of 30 Hand-picked L.A. contestant todesign and compete for a spot onSerena Williams Design Crew at Nike.SWDC gave aspiring designersopportunity to learn and grow in thedesign community.Compete against 29 other contestantswith 2 design briefs (Serena Williamsfootwear & logo/pattern creation).Each were 2 hours long toconceptualize and pitch back to NikeDesign Representatives.

I was chosen as a finalist to participate in Pensole Academy’s Design with Sole program (2021). This is a 4 week program that educates students on the fundamentals of the footwear design industry. The program is in collaboration with New Balance and Foot locker. Winning participants will go on to an extended master class and may be chosen for an apprenticeship with new balance or internship with footlocker.Design Contestant Finalist picked toattend the Design Essentials Program onscholarship.1-month program in collaboration w/New Balance. Over the course of 6weeks, students were expected to designa brief and conceptualize a shoe for atarget consumer.Designed a unique sneaker made forbusy parents with young childrenChose materials, colors, and designaspects, as well as custom made thesilhouette to finish the program.

A strong communicator able to provide customer service to vastly diverse individuals from around the world. Product knowledge, organization, assembly, and stock room locating were all skills needed for this position to be executed effectively. Provided astute service to thousands of diverse consumers from allaround the world visiting the Las Vegas AreaWorked with a large team to organize stock, push sales, & provideaccurate and useful informationUsed product knowledge in color, material, design, purpose, trendand construction to best assist customer needs

Delivered products and freight using a van or bobtail truck to locations in the southern parts of California. Timeliness, safety, and extraordinary customer service are all needed for this position all the while following all rules and protocol.