Work Experience
2016-2018
Drill and Dance Instructor
Gates County Bands
After graduating high school, I continued as a staff member at Gates County High School's band camp in the summers of 2016, 2017 and 2018.
2017-2018
Temporary Secretary
G.P.Kittrell & Son
I acted as a temporary secretary for during the summers of 2017 and 2018. My duties expanded beyond secretarial tasks, as I also worked the front desk handling sales with customer service.
February 2019-May 2019
Cashier
Zaxby's
This job included cashier duties; taking orders, handles currency and credit transactions quickly and accurately, and maintaining a clean environment. I was also responsible for ensuring high-quality customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations.
2018-2020
Brand Ambassadorships
Abella Eyewear
I am a Brand Ambassador for this sunglasses company, where I help to promote their products as a way to build the brand. If you would like to purchase a pair of their sunglasses, us the code SUNSHINE20 for 30% off your order!
Love Your Melon
As a brand ambassador for this company, I share more than just their products. This company is closer to the heart and supports the fight against cancer. The brand focuses specifically on pediatric cancer research and donates 50% of all sales. If you would like to support this cause, use the code @sunshineanddesigns for free shipping.
September 2019-April 2020
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Wilson College of Textile at North Carolina State University
Working as an assistant to Dr. Cynthia Istook, the goal of this position is to create a fabric library. This position involves collecting a large collection of fabric data, that is then integrated with technology to create a virtual fabric library to connect with a tangible selection of samples. Gathering this data involves; taking photos, measurements, samples, fiber analysis, and other various forms of fabric testing.
July 2020-January 2021
Assistant Designer
Spiritus Systems
Working under the Lead Designer, my responsibilities included assisting on new designs through prototyping and patternmaking, using the Gerber cutting table, and managing the organization of available materials in the department. I was also responsible for smaller design projects and other creative requests from the CCO.
January 2021-Present
Technical Deisgner
Spiritus Systems
While maintaining responsibilities for smaller design projects, I work directly with the Production Engineer to prepare any new product for the Production Floor. This includes creating the BOM’s for all colorways, the addition of notches or drill holes in Instructional materials, product samples, and Tech Packs.