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Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, Ca

Thousand Inc., Los Angeles, CA.● Defined and led a cross-functional project to update and relaunch our core model within acompressed timeline. Redesign led to improved market penetration, a 15% marginincrease, and new stream of AOV options, including a new magnetic helmet light.● Rebuilt the helmet line-plan in order simplify inventory management, identify salestrends and maintain a contemporary, on-trend product offering.● Collaborated with sales teams to deliver a… Show more Thousand Inc., Los Angeles, CA.● Defined and led a cross-functional project to update and relaunch our core model within acompressed timeline. Redesign led to improved market penetration, a 15% marginincrease, and new stream of AOV options, including a new magnetic helmet light.● Rebuilt the helmet line-plan in order simplify inventory management, identify salestrends and maintain a contemporary, on-trend product offering.● Collaborated with sales teams to deliver a go-to-market calendar aligned with distributorand key account open-to-buy dates. This resulted in more accurate forecasting, globalproduct launches and a reduction in operational costs.● Led sustainability projects to reassess and update packaging. Within two years wereduced the use of polybags by 75%, eliminated the need to overpack D2C orders andimproved container utilization by 3.5%.● Oversaw SMU customer programs, created BoM structures for all products, andimplemented methods to identify cost-saving opportunities.● Oversee critical aspects of product development including market research, budgetmanagement, briefing, prototyping and ensuring buy-ready status.● Responsible for daily communication and project management coordination withmanufacturing partners in Asia.● Report directly to CFO / CEO. Show less

Los Angeles

Elysian Bike Co. caters to the casually talented and aerodynamically curvaceous. With a singular goal of replacing your best friend with one of our bicycles we design and manufacture by hand in Los Angeles.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Drove initial market research, design and RFQ for the brand’s first ebike models.● Redesigned and specced flagship models to better align with customer needs and dealerexpectations while maintaining target margin.● Created and maintained BoM structure for all bicycle models, managed RFI/RFQ andnegotiated pricing with T2 vendors.● Traveled to Asia to maintain factory relationships, oversee production, and identify newmanufacturing partners.● Led cross-functional… Show more Drove initial market research, design and RFQ for the brand’s first ebike models.● Redesigned and specced flagship models to better align with customer needs and dealerexpectations while maintaining target margin.● Created and maintained BoM structure for all bicycle models, managed RFI/RFQ andnegotiated pricing with T2 vendors.● Traveled to Asia to maintain factory relationships, oversee production, and identify newmanufacturing partners.● Led cross-functional projects to develop easy-to-understand assembly guides resulting inthe ability to open up a D2C sales channel for all products.● Provided technical support to international distributors and wholesale accounts.● Managed trade show preparation, logistics, and on-site support. Show less

Los Angeles, Ca

● Developed and led an on-site training program for photographers at the Iraqi Departmentof Energy in Baghdad as part of the U.S. State Department’s effort to rebuild thecountry’s infrastructure and workforce.● Developed and taught comprehensive courses in digital photography and fine art at bothprivate and public institutions.● Served as a visiting artist, guest lecturer and critic.

Los Angeles

● Led a year-long project to create the university’s first commercial-grade digital editingand printing studio.● Designed and led multiple seminars related to best practices in professional photography,and served as capstone project advisor.● Managed the departmental budget.

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Photography

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa, Fine Art