EDUCATION

Arsutoria | Milan, Italy

Sep 2025 - Jun 2026

  • Intensive shoe design and manufacturing program at a 99-year-old footwear school
  • Content: Sketching, digital design, branding, 3D-modeling, rendering, selecting materials, patterning, prototyping, and attending footwear conventions

Fordham University | Bronx, NY

Sep 2021 - May 2025

  • B.S. in Engineering Physics (Minors: Digital Design, Mathematics)
  • Honors: Physics Honors Society, Dean's List, Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll, Fordham Recognition Scholarship, National Merit Finalist

NCAA DI Soccer

Feb 2022 – Nov 2024

  • Walked on to a Division I program and earned a starting position through supplemental training and skill development
  • Team ranked top-25 nationally (2023, 2024)

Engineering Physics Research Assistant

Jan 2025 – May 2025

  • Assisted the department chair in developing spherical-ended optical fibers for high-temperature pressure sensors
  • Designed and integrated four FDM 3D-printed components into testing apparatus

Resident Assistant

Aug 2022 – May 2025

  • Managed $3000 annually, facilitated mediations, and designed monthly bulletins

Pensole Academy | Remote

Aug 2020

  • Three-week footwear design intensive for high school students
  • Content: Sketching orthographic views, drawing inspiration, and story-telling

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Footwear Design Consultant | Tomás Sullivent | Remote

Oct 2025 – Present

  • Refined creative vision through branding, merchandising, and marketing
  • Utilized hand sketching to evaluate design concepts with the founder and CEO
  • Designed four production models across both men's and women's collections
  • Created professional 3D models and renderings with iCAD3D+
  • Provided tech packs to factories and revised samples

Summer Studio Intern | Terrazign Inc. | Portland, OR

May 2024 – Aug 2025

  • Improved studio efficiency by designing and fabricating:
    • Five metal trays with Fusion 360, waterjet, press brake, and finishing work
    • Ten cardboard spools with Rhino, laser, and industrial hot glue
    • Two fan stands with Fusion 360, Metal-Mizer, MIG welding, and assembly
  • Advanced client projects through four iterative design cycles
  • Prototyped a camera sling, computer sleeve, and various small bags

Research Analyst | Pacific Crest Labs | Portland, OR

Jun 2019 – Sep 2019

  • Assisted with project management and programmed automated IR control of TVs
  • Designed a lightbox for camera calibration in collaboration with Bill Dieter of Terrazign

SKILLS

  • Footwear Technical Design: iCAD3D+, Digital Patterning, 3D Virtual Sampling, Footwear Construction
  • 3D Modeling & Engineering: Fusion 360, Gravity Sketch, Blender, Substance 3D Painter, FDM 3D Printing
  • Visual Communication: Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom), Vizcom, Procreate, Davinci Resolve
  • Fabrication & Prototyping: Laser Cutting, Waterjet Operation, MIG Welding, Technical Engineering Design

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Multnomah County Joint Office for Human Services | Portland, OR

Jun 2020 – Aug 2020

  • Coordinated and participated in creating 50 meals per week for people in need.