About me

Highly-motivated Fashion Design Graduate. Persistent and dedicated, very organized team worker wishing to contribute to a creative and successful brand within the design, production, and development departments. Dual citizenship with ability to work and live in Canada and EU.

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Projects

• Dissociate - Graduate Collection
• Final Collection- Advanced DiplomaThis collection was completed as the capstone project to my 3 year Advanced Diploma at Fanshawe College, in London, ON, Canada. With a heavy focus on technical execution, all 5 looks were designed, drafted, and sewn to retail level QA standards, including production ready patterns and full technical packages for all garments. All patterns created using Gerber Garment Technology, including drafting, digitizing, marking, and plotting. Photos by John Sayer-White.

Work history

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SupervisorLen's Mill Stores
Feb 2017 - Jul 2017Guelph, CanadaFull Time
Supervisor for the Upholstery Department. Tasks included: managing staff and work duties, placing and receiving orders, customer service and special orders, reorganization of the store.
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Sales AssociateCreme Couture Bridal
Oct 2016 - Feb 2017Guelph, CanadaFull Time
Bridal consultant and sales associate for bridesmaids, “mother-of” and prom gowns . Administration tasks including: ordering, filing, marketing, promotions, salon booking. Assessed and completed on-site alterations.

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Skills

• Pattern Making
• Pattern Drafting
• Draping
• Abobe Illustrator
• Technical Drawing
• Fashion Research
• Advanced Sewing
• Autocad Drafting
• Apparel Design
• Fashion Design

Education

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BALimerick School of Art & Design
Sep 2017Limerick, Ireland
BA Fashion Design
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Advanced DiplomaFanshawe College
Sep 2013 - Oct 2016London, Canada
Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design, Co-op Endorsed, 4.07 GPA, Awarded 2017 President's Prize for meaningful contribution to campus life. Selected out of approximately 5,000 graduates across the college.

Awards

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FinalistHandcraft Tailor Scholarship Award
Competition across Rep. of Ireland and UK focusing on traditional tailoring pattern drafting and construction. Submission included 15 samples of traditional tailoring techniques, including pockets, hand stitching, collar construction and lining. Selected as one of nine finalists of all applicants.
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Finalist- Student Designer of the Year CategoryIRISH FASHION INNOVATION AWARDS
Competition across Rep. of Ireland for innovative designers and students. Selected as one of three finalists to represent Limerick School of Art and Design.

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