Experience

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  University of california

  Sept 2008 - Jun 2009

  Community programmer

  Worked independently, on a team of 16 student staff members, and with professional housing staffArranged educational housing community programs aimed towards first-year residents with focuses on campus resources and safetyCollaborated with on- and off-campus resources to organize housing community programs

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  Uc irvine

  Sept 2009 - Jun 2010

  Over the course of one-year, student UTeach instructors are responsible for developing a cohesive educational seminar, complete with syllabus and course plans on the topic of their choosing, as approved by senior faculty. Student instructors work closely with faculty mentors in developing their seminars and attend weekly class meetings in order to learn effective student-oriented teaching methods. Seminars are taught during the Spring quarter. Peer-tutor for the School of Biological Sciences lower division Genetics course.

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  Uc san diego

  Mar 2011 - Jun 2011

  Administrative assistant

  Organized paperwork, filed papers onto electronic online Endnote libraries, edited files in lab MRI database.Used both PC and MACs for data analysis and administrative tasks

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  All star academics

  Jan 2012 - Jun 2013

  Tutor

  Part-time tutor for 7th and 8th graders covering homework help and recreational activities. Responsibilities have expanded to include tutor assistance and daycare for students from grades Kindergarten to 8th grade.

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  Sway

  Jun 2013 - Sept 2014

  Assistant manager

  Sales Associate responsibilities include- Responsible for customer service, cleaning, and general upkeep of clothing retail store. - Handling cash register sales. - Assisting managers and assistant manager in visual merchandising of mannequins and display tables. - Answering phone and in-person customer questions and requests. - Processing new merchandiseKeyholder responsibilities added onto the above include:- Opening store after ascertaining that store is visually presentable and clean- Promoting merchandise through social media and photographing clothing for store Instagram- Visual merchandising of jewelry case- Maintaining notes for manager throughout the day for tasks needed to be done or already completed Show less

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  Nomadic traders

  May 2014 - Jun 2015

  Sample cutter and retail sales associate

  -Responsible for the general upkeep of retail store front during seasonal warehouse sales.-Provided customer service and managed purchases using company's POS system as a retail sales associate-Cut paper patterns, woven fabric, and knit fabrics according to patterns generated by senior pattern maker. -Recorded necessary fabric yardage per sample garment generated and provided costing information to design team.

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  Alameda sewing cottage

  Jul 2015 - Sept 2017

  Bridal alterations assistant

  - Performs alterations on bridal gowns as well as other garments, alterations including but not limited to adjusting hems; hand- and machine-sewing lace hems and appliques; reattaching zippers and buttons.

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  Uniqlo

  Nov 2015 - Nov 2017

  Merchandising supervisor

  ● Merchandising: Created and updated visual displays quarterly (and as needed) based onthe company’s seasonal directives and incorporated research on current trends andprevious sales in order to maximize impact. Managed inventory, taking note of best sellersand unpopular items.● Effective Communication: Maintained constant communication with visualmerchandising regional manager and store manager regarding display updates andchanges, making recommendations and providing feedback regarding planograms.● Teamwork and Collaboration: Trained associates on creating and updating windowdisplays and product placements, and created daily action plans for associates Show less

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  Plae (plae.co)

  Dec 2017 - Mar 2018

  Assistant producer

  ● Campaign Management: Maintained production schedule of marketing assets including,but not limited to, photography for ecommerce product photos, site displays, social mediaadvertisements, and email campaigns.● Teamwork and Collaboration: Collaborated with the product design team to determinemost appropriate styles and aesthetics for use in marketing content and advertisements,and with the digital online team to create, integrate and cross promote marketinginitiatives. Assisted Brand Director in partnership collaborations and campaigns whichinvolved finding new opportunities and building relationships with partners● Vendor Management: Be the primary contact for models, photographers, and othervendors involved, and managed inventory of samples and additional assets used in theproduction of marketing collateral● Documentation: Ensured the accurate maintenance of all materials managem Show less

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  Etsy

  Jun 2018 - now

  Vcvdemie: etsy business owner

  ● Campaign Management: Manage schedule of previous, current, and future promotionalsocial media and email campaigns to improve customer reach and retention. Create data driven campaigns and post event follow up based on analytics and customer feedback.● Data Analytics: Monitor and analyze sales records, trends, and economic conditions toanticipate consumer buying patterns and to identify opportunities to expand reach.● Merchandising: Ideate and create merchandise and merchandising content, includingphotography and videography, of all products for ecommerce store and social mediaoutreach. Source and procure raw materials used for manufacturing, manage inventory,and manage vendor relationships.● Finance and Accounting: Reconciled sales, returns and financial transaction reports andprepared bank deposits. Set pricing structures according to market and emerging trends.● Customer Service: Confer with customers to understand needs and finalize purchaseorders. Resolve any issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision making. Show less

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  Janene's bridal boutique, llc

  Jan 2019 - Apr 2024

  Bridal alterations seamstress

  ● Process Improvements and Optimization: Develop and implement new processes andprocedures and optimize existing ones to increase efficiency and reduce waste.● Customer Service: Develop positive customer service relationships to encourage repeatclient patronage and customer referrals. Complete alterations accurately based oncustomer requirements and measurements from fittings, communicating with customersto ensure their needs were fully met and provide them with recommendations and advice● Technical Experience: Operate and maintain various industrial machines, sergers, andother professional tools and equipment, and order missing or low-quantity suppliesCreated veils and other custom garments, including bodices, sleeves, and skirts, from scratch following fitting guidelines and customer requests by making original patterns or altering preexisting patterns. Show less

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  Alta bates comprehensive ctr

  Feb 2019 - Oct 2019

  Breast health clinic volunteer

  My responsibilities include helping female patients in dressing/getting ready for scheduled ultrasounds, mammograms, biopsy, and other procedures at the Carol Ann Read Breast Health Center, associated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center; answering any general questions or directing their questions to more qualified personel; maintaining cleanliness and supplies in patient waiting rooms and dressing rooms; and ensuring privacy for all patients.

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  Oregon state university

  Jan 2021 - Jun 2024

  Undergraduate student

  ProjectsUndirected/Directed Graph Implementation: Python implementation of an undirectedgraph ADT and directed graph ADT capable of performing functions such as breadth-firstsearches and depth-first searches, detecting cycles, and counting connected components.(Data Structures)Exercise Tracker: Single Page Application with React/REST API. Users interact with awebsite UI to track exercise type and time spent on each activity. Front end was developedusing React and the back-end using Node.js and MongoDB. (JavaScript, HTML/CSS, React,Node.js, MongoDB)Retail Product Calculator: Team Project; Python application using microservices tocreate local user accounts and to calculate the price of user-inputted items for retail sales.Personal responsibilities include account creation and login verification - which areimplemented as a separate microservice - item database, and GUI design using PythonTkinter. (Python; implementation of microservices)Project Library: Partner project; The application is intended to be a library databasemanagement system for a fictional library, to be used by the library’s administrators. Theapplication contains a custom MySQL transactional database connected to an interactivewebpage UI created with Node.js and Express and stylized using HTML/CSS withHandlebars.js as a templating engine.Relevant coursework: Intro to Computer Science Data Structures Computer Architecture and Assembly Language Web Development Analysis of Algorithms Operating Systems Software Engineering Computer Graphics Mobile Software Development Introduction to Security DatabasesTechnical Skills● Project Management Applications: Trello, Wrike, Jira● Programming: Python, Javascript, React, Node.JS/Express, MySQL, HTML5, CSS● Workflows: SDLC and Agile● IDE: Visual Studio, Pycharm● Adobe Creative Suite● Microsoft Office Suite Show less

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  Curtis blue line

  May 2024 - now

  Tailor