Experience
Self-Employed  February 2010 - Present
Self-Employed  January 2010 - Present
Tricoast Studios  May 2012 - October 2012
The Hive Motion Comic Studio   October 2011 - December 2011
Lowbright Media   May 2011 - September 2011
EMI Music  May 2011 - July 2011
HBO  November 2010 - December 2010
Foundation Content/Post  October 2010 - October 2010
Studio Kaiju   February 2009 - September 2010
Burlen Corporation   March 2008 - February 2009

Skills
InDesign, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Illustration, Typography, wacom, Art Direction, Final Cut Pro, Wacom Tablet, Graphics, Layout, Animation, Art, Drawing, Film, Painting, Cartoons

Education
Boston University   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design

Experience
Burlen Corporation   June 2012 - Present
Sears, Roebuck and Co.   February 2011 - June 2012
In Mocean   February 2009 - February 2011
Saramax Apparel Group  2008 - 2009
Express  2006 - 2008

Skills
Tech Packs, Styling, Fashion Design, Fashion Illustration, Sketching, Sewing, Trend Analysis, Draping, Fashion Shows, Trend, Wovens, Knitwear, Fashion, Apparel, Textiles, Fitting

Education
Fashion Institute of Technology
BFA, Fashion Design

Experience
Burlen Corporation   December 2011 - Present
Kohl's Department Stores  December 2007 - November 2011
Kohl's Department Stores  November 2006 - December 2007
Brunschwig & Fils  February 2006 - May 2006
Lands' End  January 2006 - January 2006

Skills
Textile Design, Illustration, Textiles, Fashion Design, Tech Packs, Apparel, Trend Analysis, Fashion Illustration, Graphics

Education
Fashion Institute of Technology   2005 — 2006
Associate in Applied Science, Textile/Surface Design

University of Wisconsin-Madison   2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Textile Design

Experience
The Moret Group  December 2013 - Present
Burlen Corporation   December 2011 - December 2013
World Wide Apparel Resources  July 2010 - November 2011
World Wide Apparel Resources  July 2008 - July 2010

Skills
Apparel, Fashion Design, Trend

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Apparel Merchandising & Fashion Design

Experience
Burlen Corporation   July 2013 - Present
Moultrie Technical College  September 2011 - May 2013
Wainwright Cable Inc.   January 1995 - November 2010

Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, Document Processing, Mathematics, QuickBooks, Payroll, Customer Service, Canon, Mail Merge, Accounts Receivable, Non-profits, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Works well individually, Higher Education, Research, Bulk Mailing, Access, Teaching, Project Management, Transcribing, Google Calendar, Administrative..., HTML, Digital Cameras, Public Speaking, Data Entry, Social Media, Office Management, Photo Editor, Invoicing, Administration, Leadership, Training, Management, Time Management, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Inventory Management, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Public Relations, Staff Development

Education
Moultrie Technical College   2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts (AA), Accounting and Business/Management

Moultrie Technical College   2011 — 2012
Diploma, Business Administration Technology, 3.8

Penn Foster   2009 — 2011
Diploma, Medical Coding and Billing, 94% Average

Wiregrass College   2010 — 2010
GED, GED

Professional Careers Institute   2005 — 2005
Diploma, Photography

Brooklyn Heights   1973 — 1984
HS Diploma, High school

Experience
Hollander Sleep Products, LLC  May 2014 - Present
Meijer  May 2013 - May 2014
Burlen Corporation   September 2004 - May 2013
Sara Lee Branded Apparel  September 1997 - September 2004
Saul Brothers   October 1996 - September 1997
LL Bean  March 1995 - October 1996
Vanity Fair  January 1988 - March 1995

Skills
Trend, Iso 9000, ISO, Production Planning, Team Building, Textiles, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Global Sourcing, Fashion Design, Merchandising, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Management, Process Engineering, Quality Assurance, Private Label, Auditing, Sourcing, Microsoft Excel, Apparel, Quality Auditing, Quality System, Product Development, Supply Chain, Quality Control, Retail, Management, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Wovens, Purchasing, Knitwear, Leadership, Trend Analysis, Technical Design, Fashion, Fit, Sewing, Pattern, Textile Industry, Underwear

Education
University of Alabama   1985 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Clothing and Textile Design, Magna Cum Laude

Faulkner University   1983 — 1984

Experience
Intimate Creations   February 2015 - Present
Charley Morgan, Inc.   February 2015 - Present
Madison Ave Intimates / 5th Ave Intimates   January 2011 - Present
Burlen Corporation   January 2000 - January 2009

Skills
Merchandising, Fashion, Apparel, Trend Analysis, Wholesale, Retail, Inventory Management, Product Development, Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Trend, Styling, Fashion Design, Textiles, Brand Development

Education
Fashion Institute of Technology
Merchandising and Buying Operations

Experience
Carole Hochman Design Group  April 2013 - Present
Burlen Corporation   February 2011 - April 2013
Russell-Newman, Inc.   February 2009 - February 2011
Gadzooks Salon   January 2000 - December 2004

Skills
Trend Analysis, Fashion

Education
Fashion Institute of Technology   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Science, International Fashion Merchandising Management

Allentown School of Cosmetology   1999 — 1999

Experience
Henkels & McCoy, Inc. - Training Services   November 2013 - Present
Henkels & McCoy - Training Services   January 2012 - Present
Burlen Corporation   October 2005 - February 2008
Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center  September 1997 - June 2005

Skills
Community Outreach, Program Development, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Workforce Development, Traditional Labor Law, Teaching, Higher Education, Customer Service, Leadership, Life Skills, Non-profits, Social Services, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Photoshop, Research, Social Media, Case Managment, Academic Advising, Volunteer Management, Resume Writing, Nonprofits, Case Management, Career Counseling

Education
CUNY Bronx Community College   1999 — 2002
Associate of Science (A.S.), Human Services, General

State University of New York College at Old Westbury   1997 — 1999
Social Work

Experience
TARGET DIST.   July 1997 - July 2014
Burlen Corporation   February 1989 - July 1997

Skills
Customer Service, Shipping, Forklift Operator, PowerPoint, Telephone Skills, Packaging, Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Medical Terminology, Purchasing, Inventory Management, Process Scheduler, Customer service,..., Written Communication, Time Management, Retail Packaging, Microsoft Word, Work Very Well with..., good listener, verbal communication, Forklift Operation, Merchandising

Education
Colorado Technical University   2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA) with Concentration in Healthcare Management, Business Administration, Management and Operations, GPA 3.90

CTU University   2012 — 2013
Bachelor of Science Business Administration with concentration in Healthcare management, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Graduate Cum Laude

Stevens-Henager College-Murray   2010 — 2012
Associate's degree Business Management and Accounting emphasis in Property Management, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Graduate Cum Laude

Experience
FAB Starpoint  June 2013 - Present
Burlen Corporation   January 2010 - January 2013

Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, InDesign, Graphic Design, Apparel Graphics, Photoshop, Typography, Illustration, Sketching, Apparel, Art Direction, Mac, Creative Direction, Graphics, Branding & Identity, Fashion Design, Visual Communication, Concept Development, Art, Layout, Painting, Logo Design

Education
Syracuse University   2005 — 2009
BFA, Illustration

Experience
Tanya Creations, Inc.   May 2013 - Present
Arden Jewelry  January 2013 - April 2013
Iona Jewelry, Inc.   April 2011 - January 2013
LDC Inc.  July 2010 - January 2011
Burlen Corporation   June 2006 - January 2008
Erica Zap Designs   July 2004 - June 2006

Skills
Trend, Illustrator, Jewelry Design, Fashion, Apparel, Fashion Design, Retail, Graphics, Trend Analysis, Art, Illustration, Photoshop, Jewelry, Fashion Jewelry, Mac, Textiles, Fashion Shows, Product Development, Sketching, Drawing, Brand Development, Trend Forecasting, Visual Merchandising, Creative Direction, Concept Development, Graphic Design, Mood Boards, Textile Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Tech Packs, Art Direction, Typography, Layout, Vector Illustration, InDesign, Fashion Illustration, Handmade Jewelry, Merchandising, Design, Image Manipulation

Education
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth   2000 — 2004
B.F.A, Graphic Design /Typography

Experience
Burlen Corporation   March 2007 - June 2012
Phililps Van Heusen   March 1999 - February 2007
Salant Corporation/Perry Ellis   March 1984 - February 1999

Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, English, Windows, Outlook

Education
The Ohio State University