I have participated in various reddit gift exchanges, as well as several secret santa events among friends, and have purchased gifts and facilitated in the purchasing of gifts for friends and relatives. I have also volunteered for over one and a half years at Ten Thousand Villages, a non-profit retail store that specializes in fair trade handicrafts, and have had three years experieces assisting customers in the purchase of custom cakes and other baked goods as a bakery clerk at Giant Eagle Market District. I also hold a BS in Industrial Design from The Art Institute of Pittsburgh