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WORK EXPERIENCE
Holt Renfrew Tailor
Vancouver B.C
OCTOBER 2019- OCTOBER 2021
Couturier
Dubai/Abu Dhabi-UAE
September 2008-Present
Lassalle College International September 2005- 2008
Vancouver
Instructor Fashion Arts
Pattern Making 1
Pattern Making 2
Pattern Making 3
Pattern Making 4- Garment Construction
Pattern Making5- Design Collection
Sewing Fundamentals I
Sewing Fundamentals II
Sewing fundamentals III
Production of a Label
Characteristics of a Collection
Draping 1
Draping 2
Holt Renfrew- Tailor
Septeber 2006 -2008
WILFRED-RTW
WILFRED
BRIDAL COLLECTION
Exclusively Available at:
ISABELS BRIDAL
Vancouver School Board
Fashion Design Instructor
Pattern Making Instructor
May 2006-2007
John Casablancas Applied Arts
May 2007- July 2008
Fashion Show Production Instructor
GE Bridals Inc. Vancouver 2003-2006
Couturier/ Senior Designer/ First Pattern Maker/ Master Sewer/Master Fit Technician
Responsible in grading patterns - making pattern for custom wedding dresses and formal evening dresses
Responsible for store operation
Responsible for sales training
Maintaining the design and supervised sewers and production
Responsible for quality control and garment construction and production
Provide the house with latest design trends for the season
Responsible for operation and store factory outlet
Responsible for managing the budget programs
Custom made designs for brides and evening wear
Vancouver School Board Fashion Diploma Program September 2005-2007
Instructor
Haute Couture Drafting
Haute Couture Draping
Aldo Group, Pacific Center, Vancouver November 2001 – December 2003
• Assistant Manager
Danier Leather, Pacific Centre, Vancouver March 2001 – December 2003
• Sales Consultant
• Merchandising
Guess Vancouver June 2001- December 2003
• Assistant Manager Trainee
• Merchandising/Sales Associate
ACOMPLISHMENTS/ AWARDS
Best Designer Award Vancouver Fashion Week October 2002
Finalist - Smirnoff Design Competition, Toronto, Ontario June 21, 2002
Finalist Air France International YDC October 2000
Best Designer - Mutya ng Pilipinas July 1995
Best Designer - Ginoong Pilipinas March 1995
Finalist - Mega Magazine First Philippine Collection January 1994
Achiever Award -1st Annual Fashion Awards December 1993
Best Designer - Super Model of the world Philippines June 1993
Best Couturier - Herway Calendar Girl 1993 June 1992
GALA FASHION SHOWS
Hollywood Couture Fashion Show, Caprice Bar Vancouver March 09, 2006
W Haute Couture Wedding Exhibition, Vancouver, BC, January 21, 2005
Bridal Trends Fashion Show, Canada Place Exhibition Centre January 14-16, 2005
Canada Place Exhibition Centre, Vancouver, BC
Vancouver Fashion Week Bridal Show November 2004
BC Place Exhibition Center, Vancouver, BC
Brock House Wedding Fashion Show November 2003
Jericho Beach, Vancouver, BC,
Vancouver Fashion Week Asia Pacific Gala October 2003
Tinsel Town, Vancouver, BC
En Sepia Gala 95 1st Solo Fashion Show Holiday Collection October 25, 1998
Cebu Plaza Hotel Visayas Ballroom, Cebu City, Philippines
Mega Magazines 1st Philippine Collection January 13, 1993
Shangri La Edsa Plaza Hotel, Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
CUATRO June 29, 1993
Cebu Plaza Hotel Lobby Area, Cebu City, Philippines
FASHION IV October17, 1992
Cebu Plaza Hotel Visayas Ballroom, Cebu City, Philippines
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts Major in Advertising 1991- 1993 University of San Carlos, Cebu City, Philippines
AB Mass Communication 1990 1991
University of San Jose Recoletos, Cebu City, Philippines
