Brazilian luxury fashion brand and part of the Alpargatas Group, the largest clothing and footwear company in Latin America. Provide strategic direction and expertise during the conception design and manufacturing process of the entire product line. As one of the main Quality and Compliance Supervisor, play an important role auditing suppliers according to materials, laboratorial tests, also adjusting technical inspection on prototype samples and check final production. Main responsibilities and selected achievements include: • Start all prototypes with Style team, focusing on technical part and materiasl in order to avoid quality problems at production. • Fit and last approvals of all projects. • Search of manufacturers according to the type of products and the budget agreed with the Product Manager. • Responsible for all process Quality Inspection of production (different types of reports). • Reduced shoes rejection rate from 28% to 1%. • Inspecting raw materials and matching the confirmation samples at suppliers, before production start. • Attend fashion shows. • I’ve corrected fit and quality problems on products created before my participation, due to pre-production analysis.

Brazilian footwear manufacturer focused on categorized anti-stress and comfortable products. Provide creative and practical ideas leading to the creation and manufacturing of shoes for various customer categories such as children, men and women. Common work activities include making drawings on software programs, research fashion trends, create samples and attend fashion shows. Main responsibilities and selected achievements include: • Launched a new show collection per wich collection, 2 collections per year; • Monitoring and supervision of all prototypes, samples, from design to production (fit and check approval of all materials before production); • Developed product catalog and online promotional activities in association with the marketing team. Also provided display designs to franchisee stores and ensured that all franchisee stores are designed identically. • Communicated with the retailers and franchisee stores for stock requirements • Trained the sales personnel on the features and material specifications for better customer service.

Brazilian footwear export company, international footwear business.Work closely with third parties brands and was responsible for the all product creation, developmet and quality inspection of their product line. Such activities included making corrections on the prototypes according to the technical specifications made by the designer. Main clients include Responsible for footwear development of various brands as: Manfield and Fairmount-França; Polo Ralph Lauren-USA; Lauren-USA; Joseph Bruce - EUA, Martin+ OSA-EUA; Indian MotorcycleEUA. • Help designer, market researcher, suppliers of materials and developer of new models. Search for accessorize and manufacturer. Packaging designer, launch of the brand mentioned below. • Provided material and cost estimates to the supplier department; • Research and creation of products materials (leather, lining, soles, accessories, packaging, etc; • Designed additional accessories such as shoe trees and gaiters along with the footwear designers. • Performed resistance and durability tests on the designs and developed prototypes. • Monitor of the entire process of footwear creation, also quality control process to ensure end-product is in alignment with the product specifications. Search for accessorize and manufacturer. • Coordination of sample department, quality control, placing orders and sampling shipping • Check and approve all bulk production materials (e.g. lab dips, fabrics, trims, etc); • Manage production costs and negotiate production surcharge with vendors; • Coordinate and monitor day-to-day production activities in accordance to the master production plan.

Pioneering footwear manufacturer with 90 years of activity and among the most respected brands in Brazil. Responsible for footwear development of various brands as: Oakley-EUA; Manfield, Bowen and Fairmount-França; Johston & Murphy-USA; H.S.Trask-USA; Tommy & Bahama-USA; Polo Ralph Lauren-USA; Lauren-USA; Shin NikoJapan; Pirelli-USA; REEF-USA; G.HBASS-USA. Included technical part, fit, lasts, material approval until the production properly. • Help designer, market researcher, suppliers of materials and developer of new models. Search for accessorize and manufacturer. Packaging designer, launch of the brand mentioned below. • Provided material and cost estimates to the supplier department; • Research and creation of products materials (leather, lining, soles, accessories, packaging, etc; • Designed additional accessories such as shoe trees and gaiters along with the footwear designers. • Performed resistance and durability tests on the designs and developed prototypes.