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•Education:
Fashion Institute of Technology, State University of New York Present-2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design, GPA 3.91
Associate in Applied Science, Fashion Art & Apparel Design May 2015
Magna Cum Laude GPA: 3.60/4.0; Dean’s List 2014 and 2015
Marist College, Fishkill, New York February 2011
Paralegal Certificate
Westchester Community College, Valhalla, New York May 2008
Associate in Liberal Arts, Humanities

Skills & Experience
Adobe Photoshop creating graphics, image manipulations, designs and rendering
Adobe Illustrator sketching flats and tech packs with attention to detail
Figure drawing, sketching, thumbnails, painting and mixed media rendering
Draping and pattern development/manipulation
16 years of sewing experience including construction, machine/hand sewing, alterations
and fabric manipulations
8 Years of retail experience including successful direct sales and maintaining store
inventory

Employment History

White Plains Community Media, White Plains, New York 10/2015-present
Graphics technician part time
Design and create bulletins using Adobe Photoshop for the city of White Plains
Cable TV Station
Camera operator & production assistant

Yankwitt LLP, White Plains, New York 1/2012-8/2013
Executive Assistant
Accurately managed telephone calls & correspondence
Set up meetings and maintained firm calendar
Prepared, edited and filed legal documents for courts & attorneys
Screened resumes and assisted with interviews of potential employees

The Corliss Law Group, Cortlandt Manor, New York 6/2011-11/2011
Paralegal
Organized meetings and met with clients to discuss cases
Maintained filing system physically and electronically
Prepared, edited and filed legal documents

Achievements

First place winner of Ice Hockey in Harlem Fashion Face Off 2015: September 2015
two page spread in Raine Magazine Issue 26 January 2016

Selected to showcase in the Fashion Design AAS Exhibition April 2015
Graduating Student Collections: Sculptural Fashion