Delivered high-quality care to neonates with complex medical conditions including prematurity, congenital disorders, and critical illnesses, under the supervision of RN.Administered critical procedures such as intubation, feeds, and medications.Actively participated in charting on each patient, listened in on rounds, and nursing hand-off.

Lead Designer, Junior wear Knits & Wovens Was brought in to create a fashion forward department within the merchandising company where there wasn’t one in place previously. Identifies target market considering factors such as age, gender, and socio-economics. Conducts thorough research of current trends of the alternative junior wear market. Designs clothing, creating original garments in line with the current market trends. Works in liaison with the graphic department, utilizing select licenses for chosen garments. Develop and draft patterns for junior apparel to ensure proper proportion. Cut and sew samples to achieve desired effect true to original design thereby creating a “sew-by’ for the factories. Directly responsible for sourcing everything from fabric to manufacturer. Works with factories to ensure adherence to correct fit specifications and quality of construction for final product .

Designer, High Fashion Misses Evening Wear Determine target market based on age, gender, and socio-economics. Conducted thorough research of misses current evening wear trends. Developed inspiration board based on fabrics, trims, and color ways. Sketched full length, cocktail, and separates according to appropriate season. Sourced high quality fabric, trim, and notions according to each individual garment. Utilized draping and pattern making skills to create garments true to original design. Assembled garments personally using various machine and hand sewing methods. Hired professional models, hair/make-up artists, photographer, and videographer for seasonal fashion shows. Was chosen as the featured evening wear designer for the Spring/Summer Omaha Fashion Week Finale. Price setting of one-of-a-kind designs and sold them through a local boutique and direct to consumer.

Stitcher, Costume Department Utilized seasoned sewing skills to assemble and/or alter existing stage costumes to ensure the completion of every costume to meet the required deadline. Attend and conduct fittings with each actor. Maintain organization of costumes and accessories.

Designer, Junior Girls Woven’s Designed woven bottoms according to seasonal and market trends for the junior girls market. Conducted research of fabric and trims for seasonal collection maintaining adherence to budget. Drafted patterns and cut samples to ensure correct fit was established. Maintained organization of design room while keeping detailed files on past designs, fabric swatch and vendor information current. Price setting of clothing and accessories, and selling them direct to consumer via online sales platform.