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Lower Fairfield County

Implement visual merchandising directives for various brands in major apparel retailers. Manage and plan calendar to coordinate numerous appointments. Interact with senior management and staff on day-to-day basis. Manage new scenarios daily requiring continuous decision-making incorporating prior training with on-site situation. Extensive experience with webinar training, online reporting, and digital photography. Appointments and reporting are deadline driven. Maintain organized database and photo libraries. Retailers: Macy's, Footlocker, Dicks Sporting Goods, Lord & Taylor.

Lower Fairfield County

Consulted with clients to provide expertise in apparel design/development projects by taking their concepts through the development process resulting in an apparel project that reflected their vision and brand identity. Directed textile selection, created technical apparel specs, managed model fittings and factory communications. Interacted with outside vendors and suppliers.

Farmington, Ct

Instructed and trained students in: apparel design, draping, patternmaking and textiles. Worked closely with students with a very hands-on involvement to facilitate student achievement and success. Developed classroom materials that supported the texts to enhance the learning experience. The students represented a diverse population with a wide range of age and ethnicities. Participated in corporate employee compliance webinars and faculty development workshops.

Stamford, Ct

Provided administrative support for the Graduate On-boardingand Training Program. Worked closely with the Program Manager to both support daily requests and to manage projects independently. Responsible for varied event coordination interacting with guest speakers, arranging printed material and coordinating site planning with a range of internal departments. Managed daily communication with multiple departments and usage of internal on-line systems to accomplish tasks. This was a three-month contract project.