Experience

Ravenscroft School
• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Kindergarten Teacher Assistant

  • Jul 2023 - Present


Care.com

• United States
• Consumer Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Nanny

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Built a close relationship with a 6-12 month old baby girl and her 2.5 to 3 year old sister. We completed art projects together, went on outings to enrich their summer, and engaged in building trust/communication through conscious discipline. Assisted with sleep training, baby-led weaning, and potty training! Built a close relationship with a 6-12 month old baby girl and her 2.5 to 3 year old sister. We completed art projects together, went on outings to enrich their summer, and engaged in building trust/communication through conscious discipline. Assisted with sleep training, baby-led weaning, and potty training!



Wake County Public School System

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• 2nd Grade Teacher

  • Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

  Developed and improved classroom management strategies, differentiated curriculum to meet student needs, and built strong relationships with students. Collaborated with grade-level teams. Developed and improved classroom management strategies, differentiated curriculum to meet student needs, and built strong relationships with students. Collaborated with grade-level teams.



Wiley Elementary School, WCPSS

• Student Teacher - 3rd Grade

  • Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

  Student taught with a 3rd grade team. Engaged in lesson planning, teaching EL and Math, collaborating with host teachers, developing classroom management strategies, providing equitable accommodations, and building strong relationships with each student. Student taught with a 3rd grade team. Engaged in lesson planning, teaching EL and Math, collaborating with host teachers, developing classroom management strategies, providing equitable accommodations, and building strong relationships with each student.

• Nanny

  • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

  Provided care for a little boy from 7 months through 10 months. Encouraged and facilitated meeting cognitive and physical milestones, introduced baby-led weaning, and offered PT support to improve his mobility. Took him on outings regularly and helped maintain a consistent eating and nap schedule. Provided care for a little boy from 7 months through 10 months. Encouraged and facilitated meeting cognitive and physical milestones, introduced baby-led weaning, and offered PT support to improve his mobility. Took him on outings regularly and helped maintain a consistent eating and nap schedule.



Voyager Academy

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching Assistant/Intern

  • Aug 2021 - Sep 2021

  Completed a month of observation hours in a 1st grade classroom at the start of the 2021-22 school year. Assisted with everyday classroom organization and management, helped run small groups and stations, and taught a handful of lessons throughout the month. I also attended the grade team planning meetings and staff meetings after school. Completed a month of observation hours in a 1st grade classroom at the start of the 2021-22 school year. Assisted with everyday classroom organization and management, helped run small groups and stations, and taught a handful of lessons throughout the month. I also attended the grade team planning meetings and staff meetings after school.



Summer Camp

• Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Camp Coordinator

  • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Created and executed an original, personalized summer camp for two 7 year olds I previously nannied. Each week centered around a different theme (e.g. Art, Food, Money, Nature) aimed at sparking creativity and going beyonds topics found in the typical classroom. I developed the curriculum, organized hands-on activities, and planned field trips for each week. Created and executed an original, personalized summer camp for two 7 year olds I previously nannied. Each week centered around a different theme (e.g. Art, Food, Money, Nature) aimed at sparking creativity and going beyonds topics found in the typical classroom. I developed the curriculum, organized hands-on activities, and planned field trips for each week.

• Nanny/Tutor

  • Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

  Work closely with two twin boys in first grade as they navigate their remote learning classes and assignments. Offer academic support wherever needed, assist in completing homework and provide additional enrichment activities. Collaborate with their teacher and family to find strategies for reaching their goals. Work closely with two twin boys in first grade as they navigate their remote learning classes and assignments. Offer academic support wherever needed, assist in completing homework and provide additional enrichment activities. Collaborate with their teacher and family to find strategies for reaching their goals.



Reborn Clothing Co.

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Design Strategy

  • Mar 2020 - Aug 2020

  Overseeing the supply chain, working with contract manufacturers, sourcing materials, and developing new product designs. Creating digital mock-ups, cost analyses, new tech packs, and problem-solving how best to transform material to match the client’s vision. Reborn is a start-up focused on upcycling surplus apparel and deadstock into new consumer products. Overseeing the supply chain, working with contract manufacturers, sourcing materials, and developing new product designs. Creating digital mock-ups, cost analyses, new tech packs, and problem-solving how best to transform material to match the client’s vision. Reborn is a start-up focused on upcycling surplus apparel and deadstock into new consumer products.



Cintas

• United States
• Facilities Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design Trainee

  • Jul 2019 - Feb 2020

  Assist senior designers with: illustrations, tech pack creation, attending fittings, working with PD to develop fabrics and trims, and attending customer meetings. Create trend reports and tools to aid in improving speed to market, such as a library housing all national accounts pantone chips. Assist senior designers with: illustrations, tech pack creation, attending fittings, working with PD to develop fabrics and trims, and attending customer meetings. Create trend reports and tools to aid in improving speed to market, such as a library housing all national accounts pantone chips.



Nano-EXtended Textiles (NEXT) Research Group

• Undergrad Researcher, Sewing Assistant

  • Oct 2017 - May 2019

  Work collaboratively with the NEXT graduate research team to execute the physical prototyping of projects involving apparel and/or sewing. Currently developing a cut + sew knit headband that houses electrodes to capture data in a sleep study for a government sub-contractor. Previously assisted in developing a scalable and functional athletic shirt that captures ECG readings from screen-printed electrodes. I laser-cut electrodes, screen printed, and sewed shirt samples for testing. Work collaboratively with the NEXT graduate research team to execute the physical prototyping of projects involving apparel and/or sewing. Currently developing a cut + sew knit headband that houses electrodes to capture data in a sleep study for a government sub-contractor. Previously assisted in developing a scalable and functional athletic shirt that captures ECG readings from screen-printed electrodes. I laser-cut electrodes, screen printed, and sewed shirt samples for testing.



Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator

• TEK-TILES Mastermind

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Developed innovative textile-based solutions to user-centric issues within an interdisciplinary team, with an emphasis on sustainability and knitting technologies. Worked on an Augmented Reality jacket mobile application, and an insole for improvisational dancers that generates computer-generated visual effects. Constantly collaborated with the cut & sew production lab, knitting team, and fellow team members across a variety of disciplines. Developed innovative textile-based solutions to user-centric issues within an interdisciplinary team, with an emphasis on sustainability and knitting technologies. Worked on an Augmented Reality jacket mobile application, and an insole for improvisational dancers that generates computer-generated visual effects. Constantly collaborated with the cut & sew production lab, knitting team, and fellow team members across a variety of disciplines.

• Design Director

  • Aug 2017 - Oct 2017

  I helped to kick-off a start-up, Reborn Clothing Co. (https://www.rebornclothing.co/). We launched an iFundWomen crowdfunding campaign just prior to launching the business in November 2017. I worked as the Design Director, directing and collaborating with our design and product development teams, and ensuring that the products are capable of being produced efficiently and professionally while communicating our brand and values. I also assisted with other tasks as needed, related to budget, marketing, logistics, and wherever attention was needed at any given point. This experience taught me more than any class has, and I enjoyed pursuing a vision aimed at contributing to a more sustainable fashion industry. Show less



BRANDON MAXWELL

• United States
• Apparel & Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Sep 2017

  I completed a summer internship at Brandon Maxwell, where I worked mostly with the Production Manager. I helped during a campaign photoshoot on location, assisted during market week, and will be working behind-the-scenes at their upcoming NY Fashion Week show. Had a true behind-the-scenes experience in what goes into designing, producing, and marketing a collection. On a typical day, I was responsible for the preparation of, pick-up/delivery, and correspondence on product samples and patterns. I visited around a dozen different factories in the Garment District, along with several fabric and trims stores for sourcing. Aside from production, I also completed tasks in the showroom and office as needed. Show less



Renfro Corporation

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services

• Polo Hoisery & Hot Sox Design Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  I worked alongside and was mentored by the Head Designers for Polo Ralph Lauren Mens, Womens, and Kids Hosiery. I enjoyed a very multi-faced experience by: communicating with vendors, attending product review meetings with Polo Corporate, evaluating samples for color and quality, completing CADs for a Special Opportunity product category, organizing color standards, and archiving samples. I worked alongside and was mentored by the Head Designers for Polo Ralph Lauren Mens, Womens, and Kids Hosiery. I enjoyed a very multi-faced experience by: communicating with vendors, attending product review meetings with Polo Corporate, evaluating samples for color and quality, completing CADs for a Special Opportunity product category, organizing color standards, and archiving samples.



Marie-Margot Bridal Couture

• United States
• Retail

• Summer Intern

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  As a summer intern, I created an Indiegogo Campaign page for the company that was aimed at raising funds to manufacture an eight piece ready-to-wear bridal collection. I also assisted with client consultations and photoshoots of Marie-Margot bridal gowns and DayDreams lingerie pieces. As a summer intern, I created an Indiegogo Campaign page for the company that was aimed at raising funds to manufacture an eight piece ready-to-wear bridal collection. I also assisted with client consultations and photoshoots of Marie-Margot bridal gowns and DayDreams lingerie pieces.



My Best Friend's Closet, Inc

• Retail

• Store Associate

  • Apr 2015 - Aug 2016

  I began working for MBFC as a store associate, and by the end of summer 2015 I was certified as a cashier and buyer. During Summer 2016, I was promoted to Shift Lead. My responsibilities included: communicating with and assisting customers regularly, dressing mannequins and creating window displays, assessing and pricing the quality and condition of clothing brought into the store, mending damaged clothing, restocking go backs and new merchandise, and cashiering while balancing the cash drawer. I began working for MBFC as a store associate, and by the end of summer 2015 I was certified as a cashier and buyer. During Summer 2016, I was promoted to Shift Lead. My responsibilities included: communicating with and assisting customers regularly, dressing mannequins and creating window displays, assessing and pricing the quality and condition of clothing brought into the store, mending damaged clothing, restocking go backs and new merchandise, and cashiering while balancing the cash drawer.



Party City

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Store Associate

  • Oct 2014 - Oct 2014

  Worked on the store floor as a store associate during Halloween season. Stocked shelves, cleaned the store, and helped customers choose and/or find Halloween costumes. Worked on the store floor as a store associate during Halloween season. Stocked shelves, cleaned the store, and helped customers choose and/or find Halloween costumes.



Personal eBay Assistant

• eBay Consultant

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  I was commissioned by a family friend to take professional-quality photographs of personal items, post them to eBay with descriptions, manage the products on the website, and ship items that sold. This involved lots of modeling of clothing and being able to answer inquiries about clothing and accessories. I was commissioned by a family friend to take professional-quality photographs of personal items, post them to eBay with descriptions, manage the products on the website, and ship items that sold. This involved lots of modeling of clothing and being able to answer inquiries about clothing and accessories.