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JENNIFER S. MUNOZ

515 East 13th. Street Apt. 2 lapidus@hotmail.com (347)499-8149
New York, NY 10009 (347)590-7688

O B J E C T I V E
I am a talented designer, very creative and highly skilled, who can create a complete collection, and wants to bring her experience and creativity to your company.

EDUC A T I O N
Caribbean Autonoma University BA in Fashion Design. Colombia 1994-1998
American Columbus Institute English. Colombia 1994-1995
Corporation of the Coast University Foreign Languages. Colombia 1993-1994
Fashion Institute of Technology Fashion Design,. New York, NY 2011-2013

W O R K E X P E R I E C E
Harbison, Assistant Designer, New York, NY. 2012 to Present Day.
Intership. Worked closely with head designers, searched tendencies for new seasons, contributed with new designs and ideas.
Created color histories, developed story boards. Keeping a direct relation with patternmakers to be sure the design is develop exactly as it was created. Assisted to fitting sessions.
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Lilly Fashion NY. INC, Production Assistant, New York, NY 2012 to Present
Work closely with clients, assisting in fitting sessions and creating fit comments, preparing tech packs, and making new sketches with all the changes made by the designers. Make pattern corrections and follow-up in-house collection samples and buyers requests. Measure samples and filed and organize spec sheets.

Banana Republic, Sales Associate, New York, NY 2011 to Present
Generate sales by engaging and connecting with customers to provide the best service. Utilize product knowledge to educate and inform customers and to build sales. Have achieved an excellent relationship with managers and others associates.

GeoffreyMac, Production Assistant, Brooklyn, NY 2012-2012 Worked closely with the designer developing a collection, researching new tendencies, and building color cards. Make patterns of new designs and prepared tech packs.

Esaie Couture Design School, Patternmaker and Sewing Teacher, New York, NY 2011- 2012
Taught basic to professional levels skill levels in pattern making and sewing to clients who wanted to build a career in the fashion industry or create their own business.

Ody Accessories, Assistant Designer, New York, NY, 2011- 2011
Designed and researched the market for new tendencies Created samples to be presented to the head designer.

Lapxus, Owner and General Manager, Colombia, SA 2003-2011
As head of my own company I worked closely with customers to design uniforms to fit the policies of their companies. I worked with vendors, and searched for fabrics and supplies to ensure that production did not stop.

SKILLS

• Proficient sketching by hand and Illustrator • Internet Navigation
• Photoshop
• Fitting garments on fit model • Microsoft Word
• Pattern making and pattern correction. • Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Power Point
• Knowledge of sewing and garment Construction
• Communicating with vendors and factories, and building great relationship with clients.

PORTFOLIO AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST