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EDUCATION
Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), State University of New York
Bachelor of Science degree; Fashion Merchandising Management, Product Development Focus December 2008
Cumulative GPA: 3.64, Deans List 2006-2008
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM), San Francisco, CA
Associate of Arts degree; Fashion Design March 2005
Cumulative GPA: 3.66, Presidents Honor Roll 2003-2005
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Victorias Secret, New York, NY 8/08 12/08
Product Development Intern
Developed Holiday 2009 presentation boards for Design Team.
Generated product information from Web PLM.
Formulated sales and product data on weekly top 20 selling bras.
Participated in seasonal planning meetings.
Assisted in sample fittings.
Completed competitor shopping analysis.
Bloomingdales, Palo Alto, CA 6/05 1/06
Sales Associate, Mens Furnishings & Suits Bloomingdales Specialist
Assisted customers with merchandise selection and product information.
Established and maintained a clientele.
Maintained merchandise and selling floor.
Macys Passport 2003, San Francisco, CA 8/03 10/03
Stylist Intern
Assembled accessories and props, prepared clothing for use during fashion shows.
Assisted lead stylists backstage during fashion shows.
Completed required documentation for borrowed clothing and samples used for fashion shows.
EXPERIENCE
Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY 9/06 5/08
Student Aid in Fashion Design Department
Compiled and updated schedule of appointments for academic advisors.
Assessed students issues and directed them in correct procedures and major information.
California Indian Storytelling Association (CISA), Fremont, CA 1/99 10/05
Web Page Designer (Freelance)
Designed web page layouts and graphics.
Maintained web page.
COMPUTER/TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
Web PDM
Proficiency in MAC and PC OS
Microsoft OfficeWord, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
Computer Patternmaking (Gerber Accumark)
Hand Flat and Figure Sketching
Patternmaking and Draping
JDA Enterprise Planning
