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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ANNA SUI New York City, NY
Production Intern August 2019 – December 2019
Prepared cutting tickets, reviewed fabrics and ordered content/care labels, created production notes on Microsoft Excel for production meetings, collected various trims and findings for each garment’s manufacture, delivered appropriate materials to contractors, participated in fit meetings, calculated cost sheets, organized spec sheets and other important documents in chronological order, communicated important memos between all departments.
EXPRESS Columbus, OH
Sales Associate November 2013 - January 2014
Styled customers for various occasions and events, organized merchandise by styles and sizes, handled customer’s queries and complaints, received and processed shipments, organized and supported special promotions and calculated markdown prices.
EDUCATION
Kent State University Kent, OH
Bachelor of Science Fashion Merchandising August 2017 – December 2019
Trend Forecasting – Researched and analyzed current trends through forecasting websites and observation, mood board creation, application of trends in supporting brand image.
o Apparel Analysis – Studied apparel and pieces of a garment and gained an understanding of the process and logistics within the supply chain.
o Fashion Fabrics – Studied and analyzed various fabrics and their technical, tactile and visual qualities.
o Fashion Visuals – Mood board creation, technical drawing, trend research, line development, and utilization of color principles to cultivate stated moods and aesthetics. Practiced fashion visual principles and elements: balance, unity, emphasis, rhythm.
o Fashion Branding –Gained an understanding of consumer behavior, the target customer, customer lifestyles, brand loyalty, and brand interpretation and adaptation in the market.
o Kent State Study Abroad Florence Program:
o International Marketing – Characterization of international companies in foreign markets, cultural differences between markets, and the development and implementation of marketing strategies across foreign markets.
o Italian Fashion and Culture – Studied the history, designers, and production processes in the Italian fashion market. Gained an understanding of the evolution of the fashion industry in Italy and the tradition of art, craftsmanship, style, and design.
o Luxury Market – Studied luxury brands and gained an understanding of the marketing methodology, power of a luxury brand and the spirit of a luxury company.
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
o Great ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
o Research and analyze trends.
o Respond quickly and accurately to various needed tasks.
o Exceptional work ethic.
o Excellent communication skills.
o Creative thinking and problem solving.
o Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Suite. ADS
o Sustainability.
o Visual arts.
o Photography.
o Wardrobe styling.
o Travel.
o Design.
o Culture.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ANNA SUI New York City, NY
Production Intern August 2019 – December 2019
Prepared cutting tickets, reviewed fabrics and ordered content/care labels, created production notes on Microsoft Excel for production meetings, collected various trims and findings for each garment’s manufacture, delivered appropriate materials to contractors, participated in fit meetings, calculated cost sheets, organized spec sheets and other important documents in chronological order, communicated important memos between all departments.
EXPRESS Columbus, OH
Sales Associate November 2013 - January 2014
Styled customers for various occasions and events, organized merchandise by styles and sizes, handled customer’s queries and complaints, received and processed shipments, organized and supported special promotions and calculated markdown prices.
EDUCATION
Kent State University Kent, OH
Bachelor of Science Fashion Merchandising August 2017 – December 2019
Trend Forecasting – Researched and analyzed current trends through forecasting websites and observation, mood board creation, application of trends in supporting brand image.
o Apparel Analysis – Studied apparel and pieces of a garment and gained an understanding of the process and logistics within the supply chain.
o Fashion Fabrics – Studied and analyzed various fabrics and their technical, tactile and visual qualities.
o Fashion Visuals – Mood board creation, technical drawing, trend research, line development, and utilization of color principles to cultivate stated moods and aesthetics. Practiced fashion visual principles and elements: balance, unity, emphasis, rhythm.
o Fashion Branding –Gained an understanding of consumer behavior, the target customer, customer lifestyles, brand loyalty, and brand interpretation and adaptation in the market.
o Kent State Study Abroad Florence Program:
o International Marketing – Characterization of international companies in foreign markets, cultural differences between markets, and the development and implementation of marketing strategies across foreign markets.
o Italian Fashion and Culture – Studied the history, designers, and production processes in the Italian fashion market. Gained an understanding of the evolution of the fashion industry in Italy and the tradition of art, craftsmanship, style, and design.
o Luxury Market – Studied luxury brands and gained an understanding of the marketing methodology, power of a luxury brand and the spirit of a luxury company.
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
o Great ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
o Research and analyze trends.
o Respond quickly and accurately to various needed tasks.
o Exceptional work ethic.
o Excellent communication skills.
o Creative thinking and problem solving.
o Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Suite. ADS
o Sustainability.
o Visual arts.
o Photography.
o Wardrobe styling.
o Travel.
o Design.
o Culture.