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Beth Herman

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  • date: 3-14-12
Fashion is to life as frosting is to cake: the best part! I am a quick, eager learner who\'s dedicated to being successful. Skills I may initially lack in I quickly gain & thrive in. Creatively I aim for unique & lust-worthy. I Never settle for just good.

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  • Category

    Apparel
  • Market Segments

    Womens
    Childrens
  • Availability

    Permanent
  • Relocation

    Yes
  • Technologies

    Adobe Illustrator
    Microsoft Office
    Adobe Photoshop
    Mimaki digital textile printer
    CAD
    gLaser fabric/metal cuttin machine
  • Schools/Training

    UC Davis

More Information

Education:

University of California Davis,2010
Bachelor of Arts –
Major in Design, Emphasis in Textile & Fashion Design

Skills and Qualifications:

- Fashion Design, Draping, Pattern Making and Construction
- Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, CAD, Word Processor
- Fashion Illustration, Technical Flat Illustration
- Mimaki Digital Textile Printer
- Fashion Merchandising
- Self motivated, creative problem solver and excellent in team environments

Professional Experience:

Assistant Manager / B.P. Fashion Board Coordinator:
June 2011 - Current
Nordstrom -
B.P. Juniors Department
Horton Plaza Mall, SD, CA

- Assistant Department Manager: Ensure the B.P. department achieves revenue increases by closely following trend reports, communicating needs and goals with regional manager and buyers, visual merchandising the department on a daily bases, and coaching the department’s sales team

- B.P. Fashion Board Coordinator: Lead monthly meetings for Nordstrom’s fashion club comprised of High School students with the goal to illuminate many facets of the fashion industry while gaining a better understanding of B.P.’s target customer; Additionally, coordinate and style quarterly fashion shows, presented to Nordstrom customers

Sales Associate: June 2008 - 2011
Nordstrom - Kids’wear / B.P.
UTC Mall, SD, CA

- See that each customer receives outstanding service by maintaining detailed product knowledge and styling the customer head-to-toe

Other Relevant Experience:

- President’s Undergraduate Fellowship Grant:
Awarded the largest grant ever received by a design student for the completion of a 2010 fashion collection

- Runway Designer Club “Silhouette” Fashion Shows (San Francisco & Davis, CA):
Showed a 6 piece collection featuring original fabric designs created with Mimaki fabric printer and laser cutting machine, designed with Illustrator & Photoshop

- PR officer for the Runway Designers Club:
Was responsible for all advertising & media promotion

- TA for fashion Illustration class at UC Davis:
Assisted in teaching a course on fashion Illustration

- Independent research courses focused on sustainable fashion:
Created a mini-collection of sustainable fashion, presented at UC Davis’ Picnic Day fashion show

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