Summary

I have an extensive amount of experience working backstage with fashion shows & backstage team coordination. My goal is to obtain a professional career in the entertainment industry, specifically film/TV/production. I'm willing to work up the ladder.

Credits

3/16 – 4/16

Talent Coordinator Atlanta International Fashion Week

Live/Special Event Details
3/16 – 4/16

In charge of backstage coordination preplanning. In charge of backstage email list and selection of hair, MUA, and stylist for the fashion show

1/15 – 3/16

Sales Assistant Style Consortium Showroom

Corporate Details
1/15 – 3/16

Assisted in pre-market preparations. Steamed sample garments and organized showroom. Guided buyers in purchase selections by promoting top brands and trends. Avoided territory overlapping of brands among buyers. Responsible for organization of showroom account list. Created line look book from sample swatches.

3/15 – 3/15

Wardrobe Stylist (Model Dresser) Atlanta Bridal Ball

Live/Special Event Details
3/15 – 3/15

Responsible for backstage model coordination. Oversaw model dress fittings. Developed and organizational system for the runway walk

6/14 – 3/15

Wardrobe Stylist (Model Dresser) America's Mart Fashion Show

Live/Special Event Details
6/14 – 3/15

In a fast paced environment, worked behind the scenes dressing models according to their different looks in the show and responsible for keeping track of loaned merchandise from local retailers.

Recos

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Education

Class of '15

Auburn University

Apparel Merchandising/Production Management

Skills

  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Problem Solving
  • Highly Organized
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast paced enviornment