-Creates and directs brand defining cross category material strategy, innovation and alignment for a $6 billion dollar company. -Evaluates and drives new materials & processes.-Leads and drives Jordan brands sustainability strategy. -Works with cross functional teams to ensure relevant and connected end in mind narratives are intact throughout the design process. -Leads cross category team (performance, sportswear, womens and kids) and sets team and individual goals. Set team offsites and creative cross functional working sessions. -Gives creative input, motivates and manages work flow of team. -Partner within design and cross category business leadership to ensure they understand Material Design vision and help to align on future strategies and build a better process together. Creates and directs brand defining cross category material strategy, innovation and alignment for a $6 billion dollar company.-Evaluates and drives new materials & processes. -Leads and drives Jordan brands sustainability strategy. -Works with cross functional teams to ensure relevant and connected end in mind narratives are intact throughout the design process. -Leads cross category team (performance, sportswear, womens and kids) and sets team and individual goals. Set team offsites and creative cross functional working sessions. -Gives creative input, motivates and manages work flow of team. -Partner within design and cross category business leadership to ensure they understand Material Design vision and help to align on future strategies and build a better process together.

The State Interagency Coordinating Council (SICC) ensures interagency coordination and supports the ongoing development of quality statewide services for young children and their families (by Authority of IDEA and ORS 343.499). The Council advises, advocates, and collaborates on state, local and individual levels to maximize each child’s unique potential and ability to participate in society. The Council works to improve the quality of life for children who experience disability according to each family’s value system.-Advise appropriate agencies on unmet needs in early childhood special education and early intervention programs for children with disabilities.-Assist in developing and reporting data on and evaluation of the programs and services-Assist in the development and implementation of policies that constitute a statewide system.

DSNO provides community/connection for families, friends, individuals with Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities.-Developed branding logos and comprehensive brand identity toolkits, including social media resources. -Organized and facilitated the 0-5 parent meetups, enhancing community engagement and networking. -Buddy walk committee member.

craftLAB is a experimental design studio where new product designs(jewelry, accessories, homegoods) are created out of unique materials. Most of craftLAB’s products are made from found materials/objects and/or recycled upcycled materials.

Owned and operated Pop Up shop Pdx which is a monthly curated market which features homegoods, accessories, antiques, as well as art, and crafts by local artisans and designers. Company development- Established company and created business plan.Event strategy and execution - Oversaw all aspects of event execution, including logistics, design, production, and on site management.Marketing and Promotion- Developed marketing strategies to promote events and increase visibility. Vendor coordination- Built network, communicate and organize logistics. Budget management- Developed and managed event budgets.Dec 2014-Dec 2016 (Portland OR)Dec 2014 (1 market), Dec 2015 (1 market), Nov - Dec 2016 (8 markets) June 2009 (Somerville, MA)Organized an Event called Sew What?!? In collaboration with the Somerville Arts Council. Sew What?!? was a Fashion art shopping eventFeaturing Vendors, Artists, Clothing swap with diy stations, Sewing machines & notions on site and clothing donation drive.

-Created seasonal material/color/trend presentations.-Created of material briefs to suppliers on a seasonal basis.-Created footwear color and material specs that address consumer, retailer and business needs on a seasonal timeline.-Merchandised color and material use across the Performance footwear product line.-Traveled to domestic and international markets/trade shows to research and observe fashion, consumer, retail and market trends.

-Designed and developed new materials, technologies & processes for implementation into the Lifestyle and PF Flyer categories.-Communicated with vendors to explain New Balance's present and future material needs and, on an on-going basis, works to correct any material problems. -Attended a variety of trade shows to identify new materials, colors & trends that may have some applicability for use in new product development. -Developed seasonal trend, color and material direction which includes: consumer research, material developments, graphics and color direction and application globally.

-Supported the efficient operation of five retail stores. -Created standards for merchandising. -Established and tracked fixture and POP budget. -Prepared and maintained store signage, graphics, and display presentation of product in stores that effectively merchandised goods.-Coordinated with internal departments to promote a consistent corporate message. -Worked with vendors to have an effective and timely program that coordinated with monthly sales promotions.

-Sent garments out to stylists and press internationally for press shots. Selected garments to assist stylist requests. -Organized archive collections and helped to prepare for the arrival of new collections. -Kept record of all garments sent out and returned. -Assisted in the Burberry London Collection exposition during London Fashion Week.