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Tina Wong
misstinawong@gmail.com

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Draping & Patternmaking
Illustration & Sketching
Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator
Sourcing trims & fabrics
Flat sketching
Technical Packets
Mood boards
Sewing
Microsoft Office
Self-starter
Eye for detail
Team Player but also able to work independently

EDUCATION:

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY
January 2009-Present
Patternmaking and Draping Certificate Program

Parsons The New School For Design, New York, NY
May 2007
Associates of Applied Science, Fashion Design

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA
May 2004
Baccalaureate of Science Business Administration, Marketing
Minor: Asian American Studies

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Muse/Anthracite Div. of Maggie London, New York, NY
Design Associate
August 2007- September 2008
Developed embroidery layouts and embellishment concepts. Created mood and presentation boards. CAD sketches and prints using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Assisted in identifying seasonal fashion direction. Daily correspondence with oversea vendors to track prototypes and design samples.

Deadly Girl Couture, New York, NY
Project Assistant
June 2006—April 2007
Assisting designer with garment finishing.

Catherine Fulmer, New York, NY
Design Assistant
July 2006 – September 2006
Personal assistant to designer. Took the role of a liaison between designer and sample makers. Assisted in patternmaking, and fabric sourcing.

Genes, New York, NY
Fashion Design Intern
May 2006—July 2006
Assisted the head designer in trim and fabric sourcing, patternmaking, preparing cutters musts, garment fittings, sketching and color rendering in Photoshop. Assisted in development of seasonal collection from concept to product.