Selected Professional Appointments

McDonald’s, Chicago IL

Data Engineering Manager, Global Technology Data & Analytics, 2022 - current

Brillio, Chicago, IL

Senior Analytics Engineer, CX Engineering, 2021

Brainlabs Digital, London, UK

Senior Analytics Manager, 2020 - 2021

Rise Interactive Media & Analytics, Chicago, IL

Lead, Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) and Analytics, 2019 - 2020

Senior Internet Marketing Consultant, Analytics, 2018 - 2019

EDUCATION

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) emphasis in Design

Selected Teaching appointments

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Instructor, Community Outreach Dept., Uber x Girls Who Code, 2019

Faculty Instructor, Community Outreach Dept., Community Coding, 2018

Faculty Instructor, Continuing Studies Dept., MSI Design and 3D modeling, 2017

Teaching Assistant, Art and Technology Dept., Public Light and Space, 2017

Mentor, Continuing Studies Dept., College Arts Access Program (CAAP), 2016 - 2017

DePaul University, Chicago, IL

Instructor, Girls Who Code Campus Program, iOS App Development, 2018

Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

Teaching Assistant, School of Professional Studies, Full Stack Web Development Program, 2018

Selected workshops and lectures

Public Light and Space, Visiting Artist, Art and Technology Dept., SAIC, Chicago, IL, 2018

Together Garden Workshops, 21st Century Charter School, Gary, IN, 2018

Safety In Numbers Workshops, Chicago Youth Centers (funded by Motorola), Chicago, IL, 2017

United Methodist City Church Workshop, 21st Century Charter School, Gary, IN, 2017

Tangible Technology Workshops, Better Boys Foundation (BBF) Family Services, Chicago, IL, 2017 

Social Practice and Education Lecture, Leroy Neiman Center, SAIC, Chicago, IL, 2017

Soft Circuitry Workshop, College Arts Access Program (CAAP), SAIC, Chicago, IL, 2017

Soft Circuitry Workshop, Nichols Tower, Homan Square, Chicago, IL, 2017

Gary Lights Open Works Launch Workshop, Borman Pavillion, Gary, IN, 2017

Gary Lights Open Works Workshop, Thea Bowman Leadership Academy, Gary, IN, 2017 

Soft Circuitry Workshop, Steel City Academy, Gary, IN, 2017

Community Engagement and the Internet of Things Lecture, Leroy Neiman Center, SAIC, Chicago, IL, 2016

Motorola Soft Circuit Workshops, Marwen, Chicago, IL, 2016

Designing for Accessibility Lecture, Fashion Dept., SAIC, Chicago, IL, 2016

Selected Grants

Safety In Numbers Grant, Motorola, 2018

Practice Social Grant, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018

Student Leadership Grant, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 2017

SELECTED COLLABORATIONs and residencies

Together Garden, Gary Redevelopment, Genesis Towers Senior Housing, and 21st Century Charter School, Gary, IN, 2018

Artist in Residency, The Overlook Place, Chicago, IL, 2018

Future Foods, The Center for Genomic Gastronomy and Kendall College, Chicago, IL, 2017

Data Visualization, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 2016

Designing for Accessibility, Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Chicago, IL, 2015

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

WhatNot, Spazio Rossana Orlandi, Salone Del Mobile, Milan, Italy, 2017

WhatNot, Leroy Neiman Center, SAIC, Chicago, IL, 2017

Future Festivals and Novel Holidays, Center for Genomic Gastronomy, Kendall College, Chicago, IL, 2017

Data Viz : Information as Art, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 2016

Data Viz : Information as Art, Student Union Galleries, SAIC, Chicago, IL, 2016

Glow Up, Silent Funny, Chicago, IL, 2016

The Winner’s Circle, Chicago Loop Alliance ACTIVATE, Chicago, IL, 2015

Poetry, Dance, Fashion, Music, The Poetry Foundation, Chicago, IL , 2015

Pride at Soho, Soho House Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2015

21 Minus, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL, 2015

Body In Way Of, Soho House Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2015

All Dogs Go to Hell, World 2-2 Gallery, Chicago, IL, 2015

Shadow Play, Student Union Galleries, SAIC, Chicago, IL, 2014

PUBLIC COLLECTION

Designed Objects Department, SAIC, Chicago, IL 

SELECTED PRESS

Ray Hu, Milan Design Week 2017: School Is In Session, Core77, 2017

Katie Treggiden, Milan Design Week 2017: The Highlights, Design Milk , 2017

Jason Foumberg, The Art of the Object, ChicagoMag, 2017

Bree Witt, Students from the SAIC Launch Uniquely Designed Product Collection at the World-Renowned Milan Design Week, Business Wire, 2017

Karis Hustad, Check Out SAIC Student-Designed Home Goods Debuting at Milan Design Week, ChicagoInno, 2017