Résumé
OBJECTIVE
To obtain further experience in the fashion industry, putting to use a BFA degree in design, and working for a company that utilizes ethical and environmental design practices.
EDUCATION
KENT STATE
UNIVERSITY
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY
Kent, OH
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS
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MAJOR:
Fashion Design
MINOR:
International Business
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CLASS OF 2020
Summa Cum Laude
3.94 GPA
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HONORS COLLEGE MEMBER
STUDY ABROAD
KENT STATE
UNIVERSITY
STUDY ABROAD
NEW YORK STUDIO
January - May 2019
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FLORENCE, ITALY
August - December 2018
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PARIS, FRANCE
Studied Couture Technique
Paris American Academy
July 2018
BLINN
COLLEGE
BLINN COLLEGE
BRYAN, TX
DUAL CREDIT
2014 - 2016
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SUMMER COURSES
Summer 2017
WORK EXPERIENCE
Rocky River, Ohio
RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE AND DESIGNER
August 2019 - Present
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Assisted customers with product selections and purchases at a boutique level.
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Assisted owner in designing and constructing clothing and accessories to be sold within the boutique.
Brooklyn, New York
DESIGN INTERN
January 2019 - May 2019
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Assisted in draping and flat patterning samples.
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Assisted in cutting and assembling sample collection.
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Assisted in model fittings and finish work.
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
FABRIC DESIGNER
2017 - 2018
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Designed Fabric to be Produced for 2018 Spring Collection.
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Designs Chosen Out of 70 Kent State Fashion Technology Application Students.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Brooklyn, New York
SORTING VOLUNTEER
March 2019 - May 2019
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Sorted and cleaned post-consumer fabric to be recycled or resold.
Manhattan, New York
FRONT OF HOUSE VOLUNTEER
April 2019
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American Image Awards
FRONT OF HOUSE VOLUNTEER
NEW YORK CITY FASHION WEEK
February 2019
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Hakan Akkaya Fashion Show
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Turkish Group Fashion Show
Paris, France
PARIS FASHION WEEK VOLUNTEER
July 2018
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DRESSER AND STEAMER
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Kithe Brewster Fashion Show
DRESSER
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Alexandre Vauthier Fashion Show
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Didit Hediprasetyo Fashion Show
Kent, Ohio
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY ANNUAL FASHION SHOW VOLUNTEER
2017
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DRESSER
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FS2 Reverie
Club membership
Accomplishments
SILVER AWARD OTHER FASHION DESIGNS-RECYCLE/SUSTAINABLE FASHION
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International Design Awards
2020
SILVER AWARD TEXTILE AND MATERIALS-HANDMADE
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International Design Awards
2020
SILVER AWARD APPAREL CATEGORY-RUNWAY COLLECTIONS
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International Design Awards
2020
iD INTERNATIONAL EMERGING DESIGNER AWARDS FINALIST
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Dunedin, New Zealand
March 2020
OUTSTANDING FASHION DESIGN SENIOR
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Awarded April 2020.
Chosen by vote by the Kent State University Fashion School Faculty.
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Kent State University
Inducted 2020
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Kent State University
Inducted 2017
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Kent State University
September 2016 - May 2018
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Kent State University
September 2016 - May 2018
Skills
SOFTWARE
FASHION ILLUSTRATION
PATTERNMAKING
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
APPAREL CONSTRUCTION
PHOTOGRAPHY
CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH
CONVERSATIONAL ITALIAN
ORGANIZATION AND EFFICIENCY
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
DESIGN AND ARTISTIC
LANGUAGE
GENERAL
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
OPTITEX DESIGN SOFTWARE
