About Me

1. Career

1.1. I'm in the Marketing Team for Hourglass Cosmetics under Unilever Brand. I've been in the cosmetics industry for about 7 years. I started as a Sales and Marketing Intern and worked my way up. Prior to working for Unilever, I worked for L'Oreal and Estee Lauder Inc.

1.2. I work with our E-Commerce, Retail Marketing team to create branding initiatives and elevate the customer experience for our clients

2. Education

2.1. I graduated from CSU Long Beach where I received my BA in English Lit and Marketing. I took a few years off to travel and gain work experience. 4 years later, I'm at JHU pursuing a flex online MBA. My concentration are in Health Care Management and Marketing

3. Favorite Things:

3.1. TV Shows: Friends, Parks & Rec

3.2. My favorite cities are Paris, Barcelona and Capri

3.3. Sushi, Pasta, and Gelato

4. Background

4.1. Born in Manila, Philippines migrated to the US at 2 years old. Raised in Los Angeles. I currently live in the Venice/Marina Del Rey, CA area

4.2. The oldest of 3 siblings - 1 brother and sister! I'm 9 years older than my brother and 25 years older than my 3 year old sis - people assume she's mine!

4.3. I come from a traditional Filipino Family - we're very tight-nit and and almost have birthday parties/celebrations twice a month!

5. Hobbies

5.1. California has one of the best coastal views for hiking - My favorite spots to hike are located in Malibu and Palos Verdes

5.2. Cooking is one of my passion! It's very therapeutic and I love learning new recipes from different cultures and of course, Pinterest

6. Fun Facts:

6.1. I was a pre-med student up until my Junior year of college and switched my major to English Literature and Marketing

6.2. I visit Hawaii 3-4 times a year to visit family and friends - one of favorite vacation spots!

6.3. Recently went Shark Cage diving over the summer in O'ahu. One of the best experiences ever

6.4. It's been 8 years since I've eaten red meat and pork