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INTERESTED IN:
*Magazines*
*Personal Styling*
*Editorial*
*Commercial*
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
- Extensive experience in management roles - recognized for strong leadership abilities.
- Highly developed organizational and multi-tasking skills.
- Work thoroughly and well under pressure with tight deadlines.
- Able to work with minimal supervision and as a part of a team.
- Strong detail-oriented skills while able to work on multiple tasks.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Freelance Wardrobe Stylist June 2008 Present
- Works with photographers, make-up artists, models and hair stylists to help contribute unique fashionable appeal to photographs. Usual tasks include: pulling outfits from stores, preparing clothing and accessories (steaming, organizing, simple alterations etc.), dressing models, directing poses and making adjusts to meet photographers criteria during shooting
- Planning creative shoots by working side by side with photographers in order to come up with an appealing art direction. Results include unique concepts which have added to my portfolio.
- Forecasting trends through a constant study of diverse fashion from various inspirational sources which range from global media sources to local street fashion. Results included use if internationally inspired concepts in styling portfolio.
Guess? Feb 2006 Sept 2007
Sales Associate
- Ascertained the needs of clients through one on one session and provided personal styling recommendations. Results included very high sales and customer satisfaction.
- Merchandising. Applied fashion expertise and knowledge to help build and accessorize outfits for store displays which included mannequins and live models.
SKILLS/ACTIVITIES
- Technical skills include: Windows 2000, XP; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Illustrator, Flash and Photoshop CS2
- Able to prioritize effectively, motivate team members, and ensure on time project completion
- Volunteered for LOreal Toronto Fashion Week 2008, tasks included working side by side with designers by dressing models to designers expectations in order to send them down the runway.
**Please Note: I Will Be Attending Central Saint Martin's School Of Fashion In London This Summer For Styling**
