Résumé
EDUCATION
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
LSU | Baton Rouge, LA | 2012-2016
Bachelors Degree
Textile Science, Apparel Design, and Merchandising
THE WOODLANDS HIGH SCHOOL
TWHS | The Woodlands, TX | 2008-2012
SKILLS and EXPERIENCE
GARMENT CONSTRUCTION & DESIGN
Over 14 Years of Sewing Experience
Garment Construction and Design
Flat Pattern
Draping
Textile Science
Color Science/Psychology
Fashion Illustration
History of Costume and Dress
Stone Age – Present Day
THEATER EXPERIENCE
Costume construction for the stage
Costume Design From A Script
Design Collaboration For Production
Sound Technology For The Stage
Lighting for the Stage
Script Analysis
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
Product Development
Marketing
Visual Merchandising
Administration
Management
Global Sourcing
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Corel
WordPress
VersaWorks
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Interpersonal Communication
Public Speaking
Team Organization
Project Management
Innovative Problem Solving
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
2015 Something Blue l My bridal gown design was selected by Jolie and Elizabeth as the best brand extension
2014 Lagniappe l My children’s line was selected by the textile, apparel, and merchandising department to represent the success of the program on the website
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MAR. 2019 – MAY 2019 • Graphic Artist
SMR Digital Creations | Lubbock, TX
Responsibilities
• Custom creation and installation of graphics, flyers, business cards, decals, banners, and signs
• Manage and operate Roland SP-540V
• Keep inventory of all production materials
• Creating proportional images for print and web applications
•WordPress Admin for website management
FEB. 2018 to Nov. 2018 • Marketing Manager
Cupcake Quilts LLC |Houston, TX
Responsibilities
• Focus on effective promotion of all locations to drive revenue
• Growing The Cupcake brand and culture both internally and externally.
• Website enhancement
• Content development for email and social media outlets.
• In-store Visual Merchandising
• Involvement in planning, promoting, and executing events.
• Collaborating with sales leaders and executive management in developing sales offering
• Creating a variety of publications, and engaging with key personnel in the development of print and
broadcast advertising.
AUG. 2017 – MAR. 2018 • Photographer & Booking Agent
Brooke Fatigante Photography and Entertainment | The Woodlands, TX
Responsibilities
• Act as a liaison between seventeen artist and venues
• responsible for accurate communication
• Write and negotiate contracts on behalf of the artist
• Manage the booking schedule
• Ensure that all the moving pieces involved for the concert to be a hit are in place. For example, the artist, PA, lighting, and merchandise tables are all ready to go by sound check.
• Brooke’s go-to photographer for weddings, concerts, sporting events, and portraits.
DEC. 2016 – Present • Administrative Assistant
Rusty’s Garage | The Woodlands, TX
Responsibilities
• Cultivated and maintained customer relationships
• Professionally manage incoming and outgoing phone calls
• Developed a step by step procedural manual for the shop and the office
• Scheduled the technicians’ and the customers’ appointments
• Accurately transcribed repair tickets to relay customers concerns to the technicians in a timely manner
• Digitally Designed marketing flyers
• Constructed and maintained fleet account excel records
• Oversaw all inventory and parts deliveries
• Conducted weekly vendor audits that successfully recovered thousands of dollars in vendor accounting errors
• Collected Customers payments in person and over the phone
• Established new and innovative tools/systems for the shop's daily operations thus improving efficiency and profitability
JUNE 2015 - AUG. 2015 • Production Assistant
WGN Underground Season One | Baton Rouge, LA
Responsibilities
Assisted with daily tasks in the wardrobe department
• Inventory management of rentals and returns
• Stockroom organization
• Preformed costume alterations and repairs both on and offset
• Assisted in costume fittings
• Accurately costumed background extras for continuity
• Made timely costume deliveries to and from the onset trailer