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EDUCATION
ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY
Expected Graduation Date – August 2010 Associate of Arts - Fashion Design
- Computer Aided Drafting (CAD)
- Garment construction and patternmaking
- Knitwear/ fabrication
- Manufacturing/ production

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Calvin Klein 09/2009- 12/2009
Intern
- Assistant to the Director of Home Decor
- Daily interaction with magazine editors and assistants
- Maintained showroom closet
- Administrative work in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Collection and documentation of designer credits
- Organized photo shoots

PR Consulting 01/2009 – 03/2009
Intern
- Created portfolio presentations for clients such as Balenciaga, Narciso Rodriguez, and Dries Van Noten
- Event assistant
- Showroom organization
- Administrative work in Microsoft Excel

Chinamine USA 02/2008 –08/2008
Intern
- Participated in retail and wholesale customer meetings and followed up on all requests
- Created professional presentations in using Adobe applications
- Catalogued in coming Fabrics and Embroideries within the library
- Merchandised Garments for quality presentations to designers and sourcing teams
- Participated in internal meetings for body style and fabric development
- Organized print, embroidery and garment databases using digital photography
- Documented garment samples sent from the Hong Kong Office
- Helped perform and maintain general office duties

SKILLS
- Intermediate knowledge of Adobe Photoshop CS3 and Illustrator CS3
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Flash CS3 and Dreamweaver CS3
- Creating technical flats using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
- Color stories and mood boards
- Capable of working within a team or independently
- Worked 30 – 40 hours weekly while interning part- time