RESUME

✦  EDUCATION   ✦

Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA - BFA SEP. 2022 - PRESENT

• Fashion Design Major, minors in Sustainability and Fibers

• Studied Abroad - Travel Course to Laos, focused on Lao weaving and dyeing traditions

Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London - Study Abroad JUNE 2025 - PRESENT

• Experimental Fashion Knitwear and Advanced Fashion Intensive Summer Courses

Simmons University, Boston, MA JAN. 2023 - PRESENT

• Marketing Minor, cross-registered through the Colleges of the Fenway Consortium while continuing my studies at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Brooklyn Technical High School, Brooklyn, NY - High School Diploma SEP. 2018 - JUNE 2022

• Media Communications Major

• Consistent 4.0 GPA; Honor Roll all four years; 8 AP Courses 

• Embroidery Club

  • President and founder

  • Organized meetings and collaborations with other clubs

  • Taught lessons to groups of 30+

  • Conducted orientations and represented the club at fairs to gain new members.

✦   EXPERIENCE   ✦

MassArt Fashion Design Department - Knitting Machine Assistant/Teacher                      NOV. 2024 - PRESENT

• Repaired, cleaned, and maintained new and antique flatbed knitting machines

• Taught machine-knit workshops to undergrad and faculty groups of 10-15 monthly

• Created curriculum and educational materials on a wide range of knitting machine types

MassArt All School Show and Runway 2024 + 2025 - Fashion Design Curator             JAN. 2024 - APRIL 2025

• Coordinated jurying, student body submissions, setup, visual organization of the gallery space.

• Organized, cast, and executed a catwalk of student work and gallery reception for over 40 artists.

Collina Strada, New York, NY - Fashion Design Intern                                                     MAY 2024 - AUG. 2024

• Learned design, production, sales, and marketing of a major fashion brand including assisting in NYFW preparation and runway, PR packages, digital retailing.

• Sewed runway samples, developed couture textile techniques, sourced fabric, made, organized, and consolidated patterns and archives, organized studio spaces, and participated in every step of the collection development process.

MassArt Studio Foundation Equipment Cage - Rental Monitor                                           SEP. 2023 - MAY. 2024

• Maintained equipment, coordinated student rentals, assisted with and taught Adobe suite, use of various Inkjet printers, and DSLR cameras.

Brooklyn General Store, Brooklyn, NY - Sales Associate                                                  JULY 2022 - DEC. 2023

• Greeted customers, responded to questions, and improved engagement with merchandise. 

• Many duties including but not limited to cashier, restocking, unpacking shipments, web store organization, etc.

• Cut fabric, wound yarn, and answered textile-art related questions with expertise. 

Knora Made, Brooklyn, NY - Self-employed                                                                       JULY, 2020 - PRESENT

• I design and hand make custom order items and commissions through Depop, a social reselling app.

• $5,000 made in profits and over 150 sales within my first year vending, growing while in school.

• Sold to and communicated efficiently with buyers across the United States.

• Coordinated social media advertisement across multiple platforms.

• Drafted sewing patterns for a range of sizes and designs.

Christian Siriano, New York, NY - Fashion Design Intern                                                JUNE 2021 - AUG. 2021

• Altered and created sewing patterns for celebrity and private clients, New York Fashion Week shows, and in-house projects.

• Sourced fabric and other necessities in Garment District on tight deadlines for major projects, assisted sampling, prepped garments and alterations, and organized studio spaces.