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Los Angeles, California, United States

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  • McMaster-Carr
    Marketing Management Trainee
    McMaster-Carr
    Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 (3 months)
  • McMaster-Carr
    Product Research Management Trainee
    McMaster-Carr
    Jun 2025 - Dec 2025 (7 months)
  • Altria
    Brand Management Intern
    Altria
    May 2024 - Aug 2024 (4 months)
    • Developed a brand strategy for the launch of a new tobacco product with the potential to increase revenue by over $75MM
    • Conducted market research and analysis to identify a target audience of 10MM and 1 key geographic opportunity to test this product on
    • Engaged with multi-disciplinary teams (Sales, Supply, Media Agencies) to develop a top strategy for the launch of a new tobacco product
    • Built a brand pyramid to ensure brand integrity when briefing and assessing creative from our Media Agency, resulting on a final brand name and packaging concept for a target audience of 10MM
  • Pomona College
    Head Partner
    Pomona College
    Aug 2023 - May 2025 (1 year 10 months)
  • MOCEAN
    Original Content Intern
    MOCEAN
    May 2023 - Aug 2023 (4 months)
    • Conducted comprehensive research on industry trends, online articles, and social media to inspire innovative marketing content ideas
    • Developed and presented original AV scripts, concepts, and copy for TV and streaming campaigns, aligning with brand objectives
    • Led content creation and social strategy for Mocean’s intern program, increasing internship applications by 100+
  • TREES.app
    Product Marketing Intern
    TREES.app
    Apr 2023 - Jul 2023 (4 months)
    • Produced engaging AV concepts showcasing new app features for pitch meetings, attracting 4 new college partners
    • Drove new marketing initiatives such as email campaigns, blog posts, and online ads to amplify brand presence, attracting 100+ new users
    • Conducted case studies to assess initiative outcomes, optimizing strategies within allocated budget and company objectives
  • Management Leadership for Tomorrow
    Career Prep Fellow
    Management Leadership for Tomorrow
    Jan 2023 - May 2025 (2 years 5 months)
    • Selected for an 18-month professional development program for high-achieving diverse talent
    • Complete business case studies and intensive projects to hone analytical, quantitative and communication skills
    • Participate in conferences hosted by industry leaders such as Google, Meta, & Netflix
  • Sparkathon
    Head of Marketing
    Sparkathon
    Jan 2023 - May 2023 (5 months)
    • Secured $10,000 in funding from school organizations through strategic budget proposals, fully financing event operations and rewards
    • Developed a multi-channel marketing campaign across the 5Cs, attracting 200+ attendees and 75 participants
    • Enhanced event operations by developing user-friendly website and resources, boosting operational efficiency by 40%
  • Pomona College
    Writing & Image Partner
    Pomona College
    Aug 2022 - May 2025 (2 years 10 months)
    • Provide feedback on writing assignments, addressing grammatical, stylistic, and structural elements for a diverse student body
    • Guide students through the revision and editing process, resulting in measurable grade improvements of at least one letter grade
    • Conduct 1-2 monthly workshops on creative writing, fostering student development in crafting creative theses and portfolios
  • TREES.app
    Design / Animation Intern
    TREES.app
    May 2022 - Aug 2022 (4 months)
    • Crafted an impactful explainer video highlighting the app’s value proposition which became part of the CEO’s pitch deck
    • Revamped over 20 web graphics and produced logo animations, enhancing our brand identity and expanding creative assets
    • Collaborated with CEO on redesigning the company's pitch deck, ensuring alignment with brand messaging and objectives
  • Pomona College
    Research Assistant
    Pomona College
    Aug 2021 - May 2025 (3 years 10 months)
    • Led the design and development of The Renaissance Project Symposium website on WordPress, facilitating seamless online networking conferences for 250+ professors
    • Proofread and copyedited 2-3 monthly essays and book chapters in Word, ensuring publication readiness in esteemed journals such as PMLA, ELR, and Oxford
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  • Pomona College
    bachelor, Bachelor of Arts, English
    Pomona College
    Jan 2021 - Jan 2025 (4 years 1 month)
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