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Education:

Miami International University of Art & Design, Miami, FL June2005/June2009
• Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Fashion Design
Design Recognition: Designed and Constructed Garments for Fashion Shows
• Funkshion Fashion Week: MIU Student Show, Miami Beach, FL March2008/2009

Professional Work Experience:

I.O.A Theatricals, Los Angeles, CA June 2011- Oct 2011
Freelance Costume Designer

• Designed costume for Knott’s Berry Farm Halloween Haunt 2011
• Sewn and Constructed costume for client
Rygy Swimwear, North Miami, FL Sept 2009-Present
Associate Designer
• Designed prints and created technical flats for 2011, 2012 Women’s and Junior Sport
Swimwear Collections
• Designed beach accessories for 2011 Women’s and Junior Sport Collection including Hats,
Sunglasses, Visors, Flip Flops and beach towel
• Maintaining the website, Designing look books and Catalogs
• Product Development ; Traveled to Argentina to over look production for 2011

Aby’s Memories, Coral Gables, FL Sept 2009-Oct 2009
Pattern Maker
• Pattern making and Grading for Infants and Toddlers

Alberto Ravelo Haute Couture, Coral Gables, FL March 2009-June 2009
Intern/Assistant Designer
• Sewing/ constructing garments and assisting with fittings and accessories for clients
and models
• Selecting fabrics for new designs and styles
• Alberto Ravelo Fashion Show – Assistant to Fashion Designer May 2009
• Young patronesses of the Opera May Installation & Award Luncheon
• March of Dimes Foundation April 2009
• Smile Train Charity Fundraiser March 2009

ZARA, Dadeland, Miami, FL July 2007-Sept 2007
Sales Associate
• Acquired knowledge on customer preferences, current trends
• Assisted customers in dressing according to body type

EXPRESS, Dadeland, Miami, FL March 2006-Dec 2006
Sales Associate/ Visual Merchandiser
• Assisted with displays and merchandise presentation
• Provided styling and fashion information to clients

Costume Designer Oct 2008- Present
Jessica de Greiff Designs
• Designed, Illustrated ; cut / sewn Halloween Costumes for client

Olga Gonzales, Miami, FL May 2009
Jessica de Greiff Designs
• Designed , cut / sewn after party wedding dress

Stephanie Schmallbach, Miami, FL May 2008
Jessica de Greiff Designs
• Selected fabric; cut / sewn and fitted Prom dress

Nicole Delance, Business Owner, Miami, FL June 2008
Jessica de Greiff Designs
• Designed / Illustrated hand bags; created patterns; and assisted with knowledge of current trends

Skills Summary:

Fashion Design
• Fine Art illustrator and detailed sketcher, dramatic trend boards
• Draping, patternmaking, cutting and computerized textile designs /accessories designs and graphic design

Computer
• AccuMark
• Pattern Design 2000
• Microsoft Office / Adobe Illustrator / Adobe Photoshop / Web PDM

Language
• English Fluent and Spanish Fluent ; Conversational knowledge of German

Portfolio Available Upon Request/ Willing to Re-locate