Melanie Alexandra P. Email & Phone Number

Orem, Ut, Us

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

● My clothing is not the artwork, the person inside the clothes is the true masterpiece. Fashion is meant to celebrate the wearer, not turn them into an accessory. I design to help people discover their own true iconic self. ● Producing modern, bold designs with vintage elegance is my expertise. Each design is carefully drafted, sewn, and custom fitted to each client. I specialize in women & men's Ready to Wear, creating haute couture embroidered garments, and designing medical garments for those with disabilities.● Always remember to "Be Unbeatably You"

Rexburg, Idaho, United States

● Actively maintained accounting books and ledger, submitted end of year taxes. Coordinated in-person interactions with clients.● Obtained LLC license, designed website, and hired interns.● Directed undergrad student team to further develop the business, encouraged accountability throughout interactions. Improved business model and we generated 80% growth in revenue.

* Managing- operations, product quality, organizational structure, and new hire training.* Maintaining- communication with international manufacturers. Directing the development of 20,000+ units of clothing for large brands: Nordstrom, TJ Maxx, Macey's, Marshalls, Target, and Costco.* Designing- more complex orders, drafting patterns, adjusting seamstress workflows. Developing training manuals, website/ E-commerce and customized client order paperwork.

● Luxury Italian Womenswear & Menswear- custom handmade leather jackets, shoes, overcoats, suits, gowns and wedding dresses.

Tooele, Utah, United States

● Worked in fast paced environment, multitasked as technician and receptionist. Analyzed symptoms, medication lists, and booked appointments in an efficient manner.● Processed patient billing to insurances, ordered medical lenses, coordinated care with other medical offices.● Performed initial testing and documented patient history prior to doctor consultation.● Performed radiology scans: OPTOS Monaco, CT scans, OPD, FDT, Visual Field Testing, pERG & pHNR optic nerve scan, IOP Tonometry, OCT Zeiss macular scans.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

● Designed clothing for animated characters at an animation & graphic design studio.● Worked on projects for the LDS church marketing campaigns. ● Used iPad Procreate software daily.● Learned more about Adobe After Effects, Blender, & Toon Boom rigging software.

Greater Salt Lake City Area

● Menswear specialist- designed under garments for medical patients, veterans, amputees, military officers, and those with obesity or dwarfism. Gained an understanding of various medical conditions.● Pattern Drafter and Cutter- became professional garment cutter, used electronic industrial rotary cutters & drills.

Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area

● Worked as a stylist, measured clients for wedding dresses & prom tuxedos. Demonstrated an eye for styling by recommending outfits for our clientele. ● Owner entrusted me with running the business, training employees, doing visual marketing, and occasionally paying the rent. I also became her assistant buyer, and we took a trip to Las Vegas MAGIC fashion trade show. Upon our return, I helped select our prom dress inventory for the store.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance Emphasis, 3.8

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society* One year accelerated program

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Apparel Entrepreneurship, Honors

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Technical Apparel Design, Honors

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Fashion Design & Retail Marketing, Honors

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society