Matching cats and kittens with suitable adopters, managing the adoption process from application to placement, and providing education and support to help ensure successful, responsible, lifelong homes.

Designed mobile and web UI/UX projects for consumer wellness, eCommerce, and productivity use cases.

Built design systems in Figma with reusable components and scalable grids.

Developed both responsive and fixed-layout interfaces aligned with platform guidelines: Apple Human Interface Guidelines (HIG) and Android Material 3 (M3).

Conducted usability testing and iterated on flows to improve user task completion by up to 40%. Prioritized accessibility (WCAG) and simplicity to support diverse user needs.

Sole product designer for a startup building an AI-powered product design and documentation platform for non-technical teams.

Conducting deep competitor analysis to identify usability patterns, market gaps, and opportunities for differentiation.

Leading end-to-end design efforts, from defining user flows and wireframes to crafting polished, developer-ready UI in Figma, and motion graphics in After Effects.

Contributing to early-stage product positioning, helping shape the narrative for investor pitches and market entry.

Managing project timelines, aligning deliverables across engineering, product, and leadership to ensure deadlines are met in a fast-moving early-stage environment.

Translating research insights into user-focused feature concepts, while shaping early product positioning for investor pitches and market entry.

I honed skills in problem-solving, client understanding, and communication. As a private tutor for high school and college students, I created custom learning experiences tailored to individual strengths, learning styles, and objectives. I ran one-on-one summer courses in subjects like U.S. History, French, AP Chemistry, and AP Biology, while also preparing students for SAT, ACT, and college admissions.

I developed and implemented curriculums, assignments, and assessments, ensuring a structured yet adaptable approach. Success in this role required strong analytical thinking, interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to identify and solve challenges in real time. With a high satisfaction rate and multiple word-of-mouth referrals, I was trusted with students pursuing advanced courses and ambitious academic tracks.

This experience sharpened my ability to synthesize complex information, build engaging experiences tailored to individual needs, and create structured systems that drive results.

As a receptionist and office manager, I played a key role in ensuring seamless daily operations and delivering exceptional client experiences. I managed front-desk operations, coordinated schedules, and facilitated smooth communication between teams and clients. My responsibilities included handling high-volume calls, scheduling appointments, and managing administrative tasks with efficiency and professionalism. I provided top-tier customer service, greeting clients and visitors with warmth while addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner. Additionally, I maintained organized records, oversaw office supplies and vendor relationships, and implemented workflow improvements to enhance productivity. Balancing multitasking with attention to detail, I ensured that both clients and internal teams received the highest level of support.