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JACQI FANELLA
30w337 Maple Tree ln ∙ P.O.Box 773 ∙ Wayne, IL 60184 ∙ 630-542-3476 ∙ jaqwee24@yahoo.com
Industry Qualifications:
Apparel designer with 2 years hands on experience in creating mood boards and flats, trend research experience, pattern making and construction process and presentation.
Education:
The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Fashion Design ∙ June 2011
Industry Activities:
Prestige Fashion Show, The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg, Fashion Designer, March 2011
∙ Completed an eight-piece collection, to showcase style as a designer.
M.O.D.A. Fashion Show, Fashion Designer, March 2011
∙Designed a five-piece line, to showcase spring trends
Miss National Image, Fashion Designer, November 2010 January 2011
∙ Prepared three outfits for Miss National Image to wear during photo shoots
R.B. Del Rosario, Fashion Designer, March 2010- August 2010
∙ Produced high fashion dresses and lingerie catering to the theme of R.B. Del Rosarios photo shoots
Tiara Magazine, Fashion Designer, April 2010- July 2010
∙ Created ten garments that were displayed in the July Electrify Your Future Fashion Show, and will be published in Tiara Magazine
Reverie Fashion Show, The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg, Fashion Designer, March 2010
∙ Designed two formal dresses that were produced to the theme of the show
Other Experience:
Batavia Dance Academy- Batavia- March 2011- Present
Design Internship
∙ Patterned and constructed two scullery maid costumes, aprons and mop hats, had fittings, learned about the company and helped with recitals as well as practices.
The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg: April 2010- May 2010
Fashion Design Tutor
∙ Help fashion design students with their construction and patternmaking questions
Bloomingdales, Oakbrook, IL: October 2009- March 2010
Merchandiser
∙ Merchandised displays, and helped push sales
Jewel Osco, Bartlett, IL: May 2004- June 2009
Sales Associate
∙Greeted customers, filled produce, broke down loads, wrote orders, filled in paperwork, made schedules, made displays
Volunteer:
2008 Special Olympics
∙Helped participants to stations, and helped them to complete their events.
Technical Skills:
PowerPoint, Excel, Photoshop, Word, AccuMark, Digitizer, Gerber Accumark, Pattern Processing, Kaledo, Illustrator, InDesign, Web PDM, Sourcing
Traditional Skills:
Sewing Construction, Textiles, Pattern Making, Drawing, Draping, Knitting, Dying, Stamping, Screen Printing, Grading, Trend and Market Research, Presentation Boards, Hand Sketching
