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DANA STERN
North Hollywood, CA
DanaStern32@aol.com
(818) 613-2655 (C)
www.styleportfolios.com/danastern

Experience:
FREELANCE CREW POSITIONS - Los Angeles, CA 7/2001 to Present
Costume/Wardrobe Department and Art Department
• “Spun” – feature, Wardrobe Assistant / Spun, Inc.
• “New Suit” – feature, Wardrobe Assistant / New Suit Prods, Inc.
• “Whose’s your Daddy?” – feature, Production Assistant / Middle Fork Prods.
• “After a Long Day I Woke Up” – short film, Art Dept. Coordinator / Lena Films
• “RazorBack” - AFI movie project, Set Costumer / Normandie Films
• “Honda” - commercial, Assistant Set Costumer / Go Films
• “Taco Del Mar” – commercial, Costume Designer / R-West Advertising

PASKAL LIGHTING - Los Angeles, CA 10/2003 - Present
Accounts Payable Manager
• Manage accounts payable for over 200 vendors in Los Angeles and Atlanta locations.
• Coordinated daily cash reconciliation
• Process weekly vendor checks
• Maintain professional vendor relations with all accounting departments
• Daily cash deposits and check disbursement managing
• Proficient in Mas90, Excel, Microsoft Word & Outlook

Education:
FIDM / The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA
AA Degree in Fashion Design / Diploma June 2008

Professional Skills:
Fashion Graphics using Adobe Photoshop
Detailed Flat Sketching using Adobe Illustrator
Digital Photography
Illustration of fashion figures
Trend forecasting
Knowledge of Costing and Specification
Sewing, Mending, Alterations
Understanding of Patternmaking, grading and marking (Gerber)
Costume development