Substitute Teacher

• Oct 2018 - Present

Substitute Teacher

• Oct 2016 - Present

Filling in for teachers in all subjects in grade levels K-12 Filling in for teachers in all subjects in grade levels K-12

Model

• 2008 - Present

Performing in fashion shows and photo shoots Participated in classes and workshops for modeling and acting. Work has included: - Photo shoots - Runway - Mannequin modeling - Hair shows - Hair Demonstration video Performing in fashion shows and photo shoots Participated in classes and workshops for modeling and acting. Work has included: - Photo shoots - Runway - Mannequin modeling - Hair shows - Hair Demonstration video

Long Term Substitute Teacher

• Aug 2022 - Jun 2023

Full school year Long term sub for grades PK-5, position included travel days to 2 other elementary buildings. Full school year Long term sub for grades PK-5, position included travel days to 2 other elementary buildings.

Long Term Substitute Teacher

• May 2021 - Jun 2021

Substitute Teacher

• Sep 2018 - Mar 2020

Alterations Assistant

• Apr 2016 - Mar 2020

Worked as a member of the Alterations department to make sure customers had a gown or dress that fit and looked perfect! Tasks included steaming and pressing as well as hand sewing things such as beading, appliqués, bustle points, etc. I also handled phone calls and the appointment book.

Stylist

• Jan 2016 - Apr 2016

Helping women find the perfect dress for their big day. Work with brides, bridal parties and anyone in need of the perfect dress for that special occasion. I use my knowledge of trends, materials, and design to fit them into the dress that most represents their style and desires. Keep the store visually appealing and easily shoppable. Using product knowledge and interpersonal skills I assist in turning her dreams to reality!

Brand/Merchandise Coordinator

• Jan 2016 - Mar 2020

Utilizing my skills in merchandising and visual display to multiple brand clients in Western NY as well as traveling for special projects/ installations in other areas of the country. I use my creative eye to position the product in the best possible manner in order to achieve maximum sell through. I am very detail oriented and I make sure to reflect newness to capture/ keep consumer interest. In order to keep to the standards of each individual brand, I learn their story and target market so I can accurately set my displays. Show less

Owner/ Operator/ Designer

• Jan 2013 - Jan 2020

I started and ran my own casual clothing line. I designed all graphics and tended to of all the day to day tasks that come with running a business. I started and ran my own casual clothing line. I designed all graphics and tended to of all the day to day tasks that come with running a business.

Visual Display Tech

• Oct 2013 - May 2015

In charge of visual merchandising where I utilized my creative eye to showcase product, allowing me to help ignite an emotional response in the customer by attracting them to the store, the brand, and the story behind the collection. Floor sets, window displays, lighting, marketing signs, product arrangement, color stories, adhering to company standards while also making creative decisions, coaching others on said standards, re-positioning products that are not getting desired sell through; from the big picture down to the finest details across each VS category and brand. Show less

Creative Services Intern

• Feb 2012 - May 2012

Acquired knowledge of OPM computer system and updated OPM user manuals, tracked original artworks for licensing rights and purposes, organized artwork, samples, and reference collection, experienced process between initial artist design conception and final product production. Acquired knowledge of OPM computer system and updated OPM user manuals, tracked original artworks for licensing rights and purposes, organized artwork, samples, and reference collection, experienced process between initial artist design conception and final product production.

Production Intern

• Sep 2011 - May 2012

Worked closely with international and domestic production where I stepped above my 'intern' status to get hands on experience with as much as possible. This built on my interest for the market and allowed me to become familiar with the production, marketing, web, wholesale, and design departments and how they all work together in getting a finished product out there! Some of my specific tasks included: - Recording and analyzing weekly sell-through - Measuring and grading garment specs, approving garments within tolerance - Putting together spec sheets - Researching and contacting production facilities - Creating a complete record of wholesale purchase orders - Organizing samples, files, and purchase orders - Was asked to hand-draw several flats for new products - Chose pantone color palette for new winter accessories Show less

Sales Associate

• Dec 2009 - Jan 2010

Holiday seasonal position. Completed training program, demonstrated great customer service, showed organization skills and punctuality. Awarded Sales Professional of the Week Holiday seasonal position. Completed training program, demonstrated great customer service, showed organization skills and punctuality. Awarded Sales Professional of the Week

Sales Associate

• Jul 2007 - Jan 2008

Displayed knowledge of the music industry and demonstrated product knowledge. Stylist skills were relied on when consumers required assistance in putting together outfits. I was the only minor to be hired at the time and I showed good time management balancing school, sports, and work. Displayed knowledge of the music industry and demonstrated product knowledge. Stylist skills were relied on when consumers required assistance in putting together outfits. I was the only minor to be hired at the time and I showed good time management balancing school, sports, and work.