Resume
Relevant Experience
Adjunct Lecturer
Laguardia Community College, CUNY | Long Island City, NY
September 2023 – Present
I am instructing the Industrial Design foundational course, 3-D Space & Form. I have used the Rowena Reed Kostellow / Pratt curriculum but adapted the exercises due to the limitations of the facilities, as well as to better complement the other courses in the Laguardia CC Industrial Design curriculum.
Adjunct College Laboratory Technician – Industrial Design
Laguardia Community College, CUNY | Long Island City, NY
March 2023 – Present
As an Adjunct Lab Technician I assist the Industrial Design students in the safe operation of tools & machines in the wood shop & digital fabrication spaces, including CNC routers, laser cutters, & 3D printers. I also assist professors & students in the classroom, especially with design critiques, Solidworks, & Fusion 360.
Industrial Designer
MCG Innovations (formerly Marcelle Group) | Brooklyn, NY
October 2021 – October 2022
As MCG Innovationʼs lone industrial designer I was responsible for 3D modeling of products using Fusion 360. I provided renderings using Keyshot for package, display, & advertisement use for major retailers. Additionally, I developed new product home goods & consumer- electronic concepts for retailers such as Walmart.
3D Junior Designer
Tzumi Electronics LLC | New York, NY
February 2019 – March 2020
At Tzumi I was responsible for a high-volume of Solidworks modeling & Keyshot rendering for package, display, & advertisement use for major retailers. My responsibilities were expanded to include executing the industrial design of two new products, designing retail fixture & display concepts, & branded website front-end development.
Industrial & Product Designer
Michael McNabb Design | New York, NY
December 2017 – Present
As a freelance designer I have completed product, production, & CAD design for companies such as Bond Hardware & Cocktail Kingdom. I have also provided B2B Consulting & private Solidworks tutoring to local college students.
Industrial Designer
Bond Hardware | Brooklyn, NY
January 2017 – September 2017
At Bond I assisted in transitioning the company from the costume to the fine jewelry market, moved their production from China to NYC, & created an internship program. Additionally, I refined the company logo, selected new company typefaces, & redeveloped the backend of the company’s e-commerce website. My work was featured at Art Basel Miami 2019 & Vogue.com.
Industrial Design Intern
Harry Allen Design | New York, NY
January 2016 – April 2016
Work featured in the NYCxDESIGN Awards 2016 Tabletop Lighting category winning Harry Allen Esque exhibit & the NYCxDESIGN 2016 Design Pavilion Ecovative bio-materials display.
Product Development / Production Intern
S’well Bottle | New York, NY
June 2015 – August 2015
Originally tasked with creating production document templates & mechanicals, my duties were expanded after I identified a factory was using substandard materials. I helped to compile a document detailing department procedures, processes, production cycles, material & chemical usage, & product specifications. I also submitted & implemented a proposal to purchase software to generate barcodes in-house, which led to significant time savings in the production cycle.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Product Design
Parsons School of Design | New York, NY
2016
Graduated with honors
Fine Arts Curriculum
Community College of Baltimore County | Catonsville, MD
2012
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Deans List
Certifications
OSHA 30-Hour Training
June 2023
Volunteering
Student Advisor
Community College of Baltimore County | Catonsville, MD
2016 – 2018
Through e-mail, phone, and video chat, I offered guidance to students enrolled in CCBC’s Fine Arts curriculum who were considering majoring in Industrial or Product Design, or were considering attending Parsons School of Design.
Skills
3D Software
- Solidworks
- Fusion 360
- Rhinoceros 3D
- Keyshot
- Vizcom AI
2D Software
- Procreate
- Sketchbook
- Adobe Creative Cloud
- Affinity Suite
Other Skills
- WordPress CMS
- Woodworking
- Molding & Casting
- Ferrous & Non-ferrous Metalworking