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Carlsbad, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

• Uploaded date base (technical, costing and packaging) into new Centric PLM system for SP22 go-live date
• Assisted R&D Manager in new Centric PLM system updates
• Create and manage Centric PLM Tech pack and Illustrator Design Comp from development to production
• Lead weekly fittings on live models and execute Centric fit comments to submit to vendors via wetransfer and e-mail
• Ownership of fit, grade and design aesthetic to ensure brand fit consistency through-out all product categories
• Collaborate with Design and Productions for development of new designs, performance fits and construction

New York, New York

• Dual Gender Denim, Jeans, Shorts & Jackets
• Create, reveal and manage Yunique PLM tech packs through all production stages.
• Lead weekly sample tracking meeting with Vendors and Production for sample alignment to maintain T&A dates
• Partner with Merchants and Design for development of new fits, leg shapes and construction for coming season
• Supervised two Tech Design reports based in Columbus, Ohio in fast-paced technical design department.
• Support reports during daily live model fittings with Merchants and Designers teams via Video Conference

Boca Raton, Fl.

• Knit & Woven Dresses
• Create and maintain I-Product PLM Tech Packs through all production stages via illustrations, written comments and digital images regarding fit, pattern, design, construction trims and grading.
• Measure and inspect factory and vendor samples, size runs and graded nested patterns to ensure tech pack accuracy
• Lead daily in-house and video conference fittings with Design and Merchant teams on dress form and live models.
• Mentor and Manage Technical Designers, Coordinators and Fit Models in fast-paced Technical Departments and/or Design Rooms with 2-4 team members.
• Proficient and accurate hand pattern-making and block development knowledge including pattern drafting, comparison, manipulation, measurement accuracy and balance with ability to plot and digitize patterns on Accumark.

Hialeah & Coral Gables, FL.

• Couture and Cut & Sew Dresses (Knits & Woven's)
• Partner with Designer/Owner in developing patterns for new styles on upcoming season
• Base pattern manipulation for achieving design aesthetic styling, target measurements and pattern balance
• Partner with sewers to maintain design aesthetic and ensure high quality sample development
• Recommend pattern grading & sewing adjustment for improved fabric yield & construction

Miami, Florida

• All Product Development through Production
• Partner with Designer/Owner in developing patterns for new styles on upcoming season
• Block pattern development
• Partner with sewers to maintain design aesthetic and ensure high quality sample development
• Partner with Production team on fabric yields and garment construction for improved garment cost

Doral, Florida

• Tennis, Golf, Yoga & Training
• Daily communication with Design Team for development of concept Web PDM tech packs regarding styling, aesthetic, fit, measurements and construction to ensure product consistency, enhancement and quality.
• Develop and maintain up to date concept Web PDM Tech Packs through illustrations, written comments and digital images regarding fit, construction and trims.
• Review and advice improvement recommendations on vendor submitted garments.
• Excellent rapport with Designers in ability to understand and translate concepts so as to maintain on-time due dates
• Block pattern and sample comparison for desired measurement confirmation.

Fort Myers, Florida Area

• Denim, Collection Bottoms, Washed Casual Bottoms & Jackets
• Create and maintain Web PDM and Microsoft Office Tech Packs through all production stages via illustrations, written comments and digital images regarding fit, pattern, design, construction trims and grading.
• Measure and inspect factory and vendor samples, size runs and graded nested patterns to ensure tech pack accuracy
• Lead daily in-house and video conference fittings with Design and Merchant teams on dress form and live models.
• Mentor and Manage Technical Designers, Coordinators and Fit Models in fast-paced Technical Departments and/or Design Rooms with 2-6 team members.
• Proficient and accurate hand pattern-making and block development knowledge including pattern drafting, comparison, manipulation, measurement accuracy and balance with ability to plot and digitize patterns on Accumark.

Columbus, Ohio

• Woven Tops & Dresses (Woven's & Knits)
• Create, manage and finalize Web PDM detail & specification Tech Packs through all production stages.
• Maintain fit & construction w/ vendors by evaluating fit samples, size run samples and graded nested patterns.
• Work closely w/ Production, Merchants & Overseas Agents to maintain on-time production delivery dates.
• Measure & inspect samples to ensure Tech Pack accuracy & relate comments w/ written evaluations & digital images.
• Maintained contact with vendors to advice on styling, fit and construction to ensure product consistency and quality.

San Diego, California

• Men's - All Product
• Maintain fit standard & construction w/ local factories by evaluating samples, size runs & graded nested patterns.
• Measure & inspect samples to ensure Tech Pack accuracy & relate comments w/ written evaluations & digital images.
• Coordinate and lead daily fittings with Merchants to review styling and maintain company fit standards on live model.
• Responsible for organizing garment and fabric testing (i.e. dry cleaning, garment dye shrinkage & durability).
• Managed and supervised four staff personnel in fast-paced design room.

San Diego, California

• Dual Gender Cycling & Athletic Sport
• Create, manage and finalize construction and specification Microsoft Office Tech Packs through all production stages.
• Responsible for creating & correcting patterns through all fit and Production stages.
• Lead daily fittings with Owner to review styling and maintain fit standards on live model through all production stages
• Knowledge of costing, yardage and garment dye shrinkage calculations.
• Knowledge of embroidery, silkscreen & sublimation procedures (develop, separation, digitizing & strike-off)

Aa, Fashion Merchandising And Design, 3.5

Activities and Societies: 1) Assisted in organizing and directing several student fashion shows at local clubs in Hollywood 2) Was a.

Certificate Of Completion, Illustrator 7.0, 3.5

Activities and Societies: Studied and refined Illustrator studies

Certificate Of Completion, Management Skills For New Managers, Strategies For Success/Emotions In The Workplace, 3.5

Certificate Of Completion, Tailoring, Pad Computer System, Microsoft Office And Illustrator Ai, 3.5

Studied Computers

Diploma Of Completion, Fashion Merchandising, 3.5

Studied Fashion Merchandising