Organized event logistics, designed & coordinated marketing & execution, including vendor management. The Cape Crusade leverages the incredible bond and generosity of the kite community to help others in need.

Kiteboarding instruction through various language barriers, ages and capabilities.

Taught newcomers and other instructors safety etiquette & techniques to master the sport.

I designed and taught curriculum to at-risk students in the New Haven, CT area. The students were taught fundamental design skills from tactile to digital and learned how to apply them to their own communities. The curriculum was structured to impose value upon the students and empower them to make a difference.

Prepped photoshoots with lighting, backdrops, props/furniture and equipment. Coordinated with photography crew, stylists, venue reps, and artists.

Designed new products through sketching, rendering, prototyping & material sampling. Photographed products, motorcycles and events for web & social media platforms. Hammarhead Industries built modern yet simple motorcycles in Philadelphia, PA.

I aided the design of projects that engaged youth to help better their communities. Projects include a marketplace canopy in a low income community, teaching how to build benches, and creating a pop up adventure playground in the heart of Philadelphia.

I supervised the shop activity and assisted students' material needs and machine functionality.

I assisted with the photography class and helped students learn and enhance their understanding of how the camera works. The students were challenged to think of photography as a manipulation of their visible world that becomes an image the eye could never see. I also helped students in the Clay Arts class with their hand skills for sculpting and using clay for art.

I was a Resident Advisor for three years in which I facilitated communication among new students through event planning and an engaging environment. It built my skills as a leader and my empathy towards different backgrounds.

I learned a design process that could be implemented into the world on a local and large scale. I acquired skills in other crafts, such as glass, metals, sculpture and ceramics, to understand materials and their potential within design. I strengthened my skills as a leader and community builder while living as a resident assistant.

My focus in the exhibition planning involved the design, logistics and fabrication of the space.

Pivot is a group in Canada that advocates for human equality with a focus on poverty, criminalization and social isolation. I helped create projects that spread awareness for Bill C-304 in Vancouver, BC, which proposed a national housing strategy.