“I am going to make
everything around me beautiful -
that will be my life.”
― Elsie de Wolfe
Meditator
Photographer
Vegan
E X P E R I E N C E S . S O . F A R . . .
E D U C A T I O N
Arizona State University in Tempe, AZ : 2001-2005
Major in Graphic Design and Minor in Business
Acquired Degree of Bachelor of Science in Design
University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ : 2000-2001
W O R K . E X P E R I E N C E
Owner | Operator | Manager | Trainer | Cook
Loving Hut (Glendale, AZ) : 05/2012 - present
Loving Hut University (Tempe, AZ) : 07/2015 - present
Loving Hut Southern (Tempe, AZ) : 12//2019 - present
My family owns three Loving Huts in Tempe & Glendale. My responsibilities include: Operations, inventory, chef assistance, management, hiring, and training all new team members. I help manage about 42 team members and customer service.
Creative Director
Loving Hut | USA Division : 10/2008 - 02/2017
Helped open 60 Loving Huts in the USA and internationally (London, Canada, & Africa). My responsibilities included: lead in interior/graphic design, project management, web, travel, photographer, and consultation.Loving Hut is the largest family of vegan restaurants in the world.
Graphic Designer
WorldatWork : 12/2007 - 10/2008
Not-for-profit organization that educates & helps over
30,000 members including fortune 500 companies
to improve work life and human resources.
I create magazines, brochures, displays, books, & more.
ASU School of Design Instructor
Arizona State University : 8/2006 - 6/2008
Sole Instructor for students in 100 & 200 level courses.
Manage class curriculum & studio environments.Advise, collaborate, coordinate, and mentor up to 22 students in one class.
Graphic Designer
MGA Interiors and Graphics : 8/2005 - 11/2007
Interacting with a variety of disciplines including
interior design, signage, wood work, and architecture to
market for 80% of the home builders in Arizona.
Assistant Manager
DEMO - Phoenix Area : 2002 - 2003
Management Responsibilities and conduct retail sales
Managed 3 stores and helped open at Fiesta Mall
