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RESUME

EXPERIENCE

2020 - Present

Founder / Owner / Operator

Rustic Tides

TX and PA

  • Founded and operated an artisan, handmade serveware business to meet the demands of a rapidly growing market segment, specializing in new product launches and line extensions.

  • Designed and executed growth-focused marketing campaigns, leveraging social media to organically grow an engaged following of over 21,000. Achieved innovative strategies that drove year-over-year sales growth of 28%.

  • Built and nurtured B2B and B2C relationships, both virtually and through industry trade shows, resulting in annual sales exceeding $165,000.

  • Developed and maintained a global e-commerce platform, overseeing product creation, logistics, and seamless customer service to ensure worldwide accessibility.

  • Managed end-to-end operations, including product design, marketing strategy, customer engagement, event planning, logistics, financial planning, and order fulfillment, consistently driving top-line revenue.

  • Coordinated seasonal teams of 10+ for large-scale events with 100,000+ attendees and organized wholesale market operations for major events in Dallas, Atlanta, and Las Vegas.

2014-2020

Ruby Ambassador

Plexus Worldwide

Cypress, TX

  • Built a loyal customer base and led a team of 20+ ambassadors by developing comprehensive training modules, delivering leadership coaching, and offering growth incentives within the functional health and wellness industry.

  • Successfully increased brand awareness and fostered repeat business by providing outstanding customer service, delivering product education, building strong teams, and leveraging social networking.

  • Created a compelling social media presence to promote product awareness and effectively communicate business opportunities across multiple platforms.

2014

Product Marketing Intern

Undertone

New York, NY

  • Developed a detailed visual guide outlining Product Marketing processes and their integration within the organization.

  • Curated and published a weekly industry newsletter by synthesizing insights from diverse contributors, sources, and articles.

  • Conducted in-depth competitive research and analysis to support the Product Marketing team in areas such as targeting, social media strategy, competitive intelligence, partnerships, and industry trends. Gained valuable experience working in a high-growth, priority category within Undertone’s mobile advertising sector.

2010-2012

Private Events | F&B Director

Sterling Country Club

Houston, TX

  • Generated over $350,000 in annual sales for the catering and events department, specializing in both corporate and social events.

  • Partnered with the CEO and CFO to forecast monthly event goals, analyze productivity, and manage expenses effectively.

  • Worked alongside the Executive Chef to craft bespoke event menus and lead training programs for food and beverage staff.

  • Delegated leadership responsibilities to streamline operations and enhance efficiency across the catering and F&B departments.

  • Planned and coordinated a wide range of events, including weddings, birthday parties, baby showers, networking luncheons, and other corporate and social gatherings, providing comprehensive end-to-end support to ensure seamless execution.

EDUCATION

2012-2014

Rutgers University

Bachelor of Science, Marketing

Graduated with a focus on marketing strategies, consumer behavior, and business management.

Newark, NJ

2006

Daytona State College

AA. Marketing

Excelled in business-related courses and developed a strong foundation in marketing principles.

Daytona Beach, FL

Professional skillset

Strategic Planning

Team Leadership

Social Media Marketing

Brand Development

Languages

English (native)

French (proficient)

Spanish (proficient)

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