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I sell inspiration, positive energy, excellent communication, passion, knowledge, trust, & empathy through unique, fashion-forward, sentimental designs & brilliant, vibrant, unique, exquisite, story-telling yarn with a lot of heart & soul.
As a small business owner, knitwear designer, fiber and color theory expert, and educator, I bring years of experience, a love of connection, and a commitment to high-quality, handmade products. I enjoy teaching, speaking, and creating intimate, memorable experiences—from design concepts to color palettes, retreats, and private lessons.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Color Theory Expert / Yarn Shop Owner at Yarnitoli
January 1, 2017 - PresentLead color theory expert for Yarnitoli; dyeing, color development, dyeing processes, prepping yarn, packaging, shipping, inventory, color runs, tonal solids, variegated yarn, speckles, color inspiration photos, photography, and marketing. Builds and nurtures community, develops online presence, manages retreats and private lessons, and coordinates product management, including kits, colorways, and teaching materials.
Knitwear Designer at Jen Giuntoli Designs
January 1, 2011 - PresentDesign collections for seasons, concept development, pattern writing (PDF), fashion design, color theory, construction, shaping, testing, tech editing, pattern math, sizing, gauge, yardage, finishing techniques, and photography. Creates marketing materials, social media content, and product kits.
IV Sedation Dental Assistant at Tracyton Dental Center
December 31, 2009 - September 14, 2025Provide excellent patient care with consultations, X-rays, impressions, IV sedation, implants, bone grafts, root canals, fillings, crowns, sutures, color selection, scheduling, charting, front office duties, and CPR.
Sterilization Tech at Tracyton Dental Center
December 31, 2002 - September 14, 2025Autoclave operations, sterilization of instruments, inventory management, room setup/cleanup, and front-office support.
Hygiene Assistant at Tracyton Dental Center
December 31, 2002 - September 14, 2025Charting, tray preparation, sterilization, taking and developing X-rays, assisting hygienists, impressions, models, and patient flow.
Trained on the Job at Tracyton Dental Center
December 31, 2002 - September 14, 2025On-the-job training in dental procedures and office operations.
Education
General Studies at Pierce College
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1998Qualifications
Industry Experience
Retail, Manufacturing, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment
Experience Level
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