Britni Smith Email & Phone Number

I currently work full time at a small backpack manufacturer where I assist in product production and design assistant tasks. Some of these tasks include:-Developing custom patterns and templates from the ground up in Adobe Illustrator, enhancing product offerings and meeting unique client specifications.-Creating detailed technical drawings to streamline new product construction for the production team, improving clarity and efficiency in manufacturing processes.-Converting vector designs into precise laser files and operating an industrial laser.-Optimizing cut layouts with tightly nested patterns, achieving 20% more efficient material use.-Managing order processing through integrated scheduling software, ensuring accurate turnaround times and consistently delivering on-time products to satisfied customers.-Developing innovative repeating patterns for custom materials, driving a 5% increase in sales for previously stagnant products.-Operating various industrial sewing machines, including topstitching, walking foot, bar tacker, and binding machines.-Utilizing cutting tools capable of slicing through 20 layers of material simultaneously, enhancing production efficiency and output.-Implementing lean manufacturing practices, resulting in measurable improvements in efficiency across time, movement, and material usage.-Providing exceptional customer service during showroom and market events, helping clients select ideal bags and enhancing overall customer satisfaction.-Collaborating on innovative marketing strategies, including participation in subscription boxes, which created a reliable revenue stream and elevated brand visibility.Other achievements from previous employers include:-Achieved a 28% reduction in inventory shrinkage compared to the previous year through meticulous inventory management and strategic overstock organization, enhancing overall profitability.-Led a team of 6 to efficiently stock over 800 cartons of merchandise during the high-demand holiday season, ensuring timely availability and maximizing sales potential.On the weekends I create content for my YouTube channel(Britni Jade DIY/ www.youtube.com/@britnijadediy) featuring mostly DIY projects for all you creeps and ghouls! I really enjoy the process of video creation, and have garnered skills like project management, video editing, storytelling, branding, copywriting, email marketing, social media marketing, and community building along the way!