Middlebury, IN 46540 (Relocating)

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JASMINE I. LOCKWOOD
SUMMARY

M E TI C U L O U S . P E R SI S T E N T . P R O B L E M S O L V I N G . AN AL Y TI C AL . D E T E R M I N E D . P U N C TU AL . I NI TI ATI VE . AC C U R AT E
AD V E N TU R O U S . D E P E N D AB L E . WI L LI N G TO TR AV E L . AP P R O AC H AB L E . O P E N M I N D E D . P ATI E N T

+ Exceptionally organized, detail-oriented, and conscientious self-starter, able to strategize and prioritize effectively to
accomplish multiple tasks and stay calm under pressure
+ Creative, resourceful and flexible, able to adapt to changing priorities and maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic
+ Knowledge of garment fit and ability to instruct manufacturer of product construction and changes which may improve
manufacturability
+ Understanding of the risks involved with decisions and how they can affect the production process and business as a whole
+ Continually research new ideas and technologies that could be used to improve the companys ability to develop and
produce products
+ Promotes company growth, profits, and expansion

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIE N CE

Lexington Corporation {3.16 Present}

Pattern Maker
+ Substantial catalyst in the sampling to production hand-off
+ Maximize use of advanced software technology which enables mass production with minimized risk, time and effort
+ Utilize style folders with all correspondence, documentation, renderings/specifications, trim and fabric
+ Digitize, clean, manipulate and plot patterns
+ Develop and maintain a consistent system of filing all patterns within a library to use for reference
+ Formulate technical packages and cutters musts using illustration software
+ Support the development of processes, documents and standards
+ Optimize production flow by incorporating Lean Manufacturing Practices throughout
+ Track each style's progress in spreadsheets in an effort to enhance Quality Control and reduce development costs

Veada Industries, Inc. {11.15 3.16}

CAD Designer / Technical Illustrator
+ Digitized patterns, then was able to transform extracted findings into specifications using computer assisted design software
+ Utilized knowledge of various machines, mathematics, and materials to complete detailed multi-view final sketch drawings of
proposed product, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various
parts to whole structure or project as well as computing all angles, weights, dimensions, radii, and location of holes
+ Composed and revised production drawings (detail and assembly drawings) using illustration software
+ Set up and maintained an organized filing system for production drawings
+ Communicated with manufacturing regarding new and revised prints
+ Retrieved and plotted patterns upon request
+ Conceptualized fresh designs and textile swatches to showcase to new and existing customers
+ Introduced work instructions and updated department standards

Lippert Components, Inc. {3.15 10.15}

Assistant Designer / Documentation Control
+ Collaborated with a small team in an effort to stage next season's product line through the designing, pattern making, cutting,
sewing and assembly of prototypes
+ Joined forces with our sales team to gather information and produce mood, shape and trend boards to best suit our
customers' specific needs
+ Articulated technical and creative ideas to head designer
+ Worked closely with manufacturing and inspected products during design process
+ Participated in meetings with sales team to review and gain approval from customers
+ Assisted in the rolling out of various projects including Kaizen Events, SOPs (Standard Work and Work Instruction
Documentation), ISO 9001 (conceptual stage), PPS (The basics of Plan, Do, Check, Act), APQP (Sales to Research and
Development Process Launch, Sales Prototype Forms, Research and Development Checklist, Production PPAP) and LPA's
(developing the process of auditing production cells)

Abercrombie and Fitch {11.07 3.15}

Assistant Manager
+ Focus areas included creating the best in-store experience, human resources, store operations, and visual merchandising
+ Created and carried out weekly recruiting gameplan
+ Identified and hired the best candidates according to company guidelines
+ Encouraged and coached to develop associate skills
+ Executed quarterly floorsets, and biweekly updates according to company standard
+ Adhered to the strict timeline for tasks and visual details of each presentation
+ Established goals, clarified expectations and monitored associate performance

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 INTERNSHIP EXPERIEN CE

Purdue University Theatre {1.14 5.14}

Costume Stitcher
+ Artisan who assisted in the creation of the Designers visions for Pride and Prejudice and Spring Awakening through the
application of various sewing techniques, either by machine or hand, to costumes assigned by the Costume Shop Manager
+ Skillfully operated a variety of sewing machines including but not limited to: single needle industrial; industrial zig-zag; overlock,
merrow or serger; domestic straight and zig-zag machines
+ Communicated with other team members concerning issues and possible resolutions
+ Organized and maintained costume wardrobe inventory spaces as well as all accessory collections

University of Notre Dame Theatre {5.12 8.12}

Costume First Hand
+ Assisted Pattern Maker in the construction of costumes for The Shakespeare Play, Hamlet, with the use of sketches furnished by
Costume Designer
+ Fabricated patterns, either by draping or drafting/flat pattern making, for specific actors
+ Cut all fabrics required for costume from patterns
+ Tapped into acquired tailoring techniques, hand-sewing and sewing machine methodologies for the sewing of made-to-order
garments and fitting alterations
+ Attended fittings assisting in note taking for Pattern Maker
+ Corrected patterns or altered costumes as necessary

Stephensons Boutique {5.12 8.12}

Dressmaker
+ Fit garments on clients while pinning, marking, and making notes of alterations that were needed and their precise
measurements
+ Adjusted hems, cuffs and sleeves while keeping the basic proportions and drape of the garment intact
+ Changed the style of garments through the deconstruction, re-construction, altering of hemlines and drape
+ Enhanced garments through the installation of shaping materials such as interfacing and padding
+ Repairing of various closures, bead work and hand sewing were a large part of my duties in addition to operating sewing
machines and sergers
+ Pressed all seams and garments upon completion

Poodles Boutique {5.11 8.11}

Assistant Manager
+ Responsibilities included personal appointments and all facets of running a small business
+ Created useful marketing tools as well as improved overall store layout
+ Stocked and organized inventory when shipments were received
+ Prepared items to be sales floor ready
+ Strategically placed garments throughout in an effort to improve sales

EDUCATION

Purdue University: College of Health and Human Sciences, Department of Consumer Science {8.09 5.14}
Apparel Design and Technology; Retail Management
+ Bachelor of Science Dual Degree
+ 3.76 / 4.00

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Institute of Textiles and Clothing {1.13 5.13}
Fashion and Textiles
+ Bachelor of Science
+ 3.85 / 4.00

SKILLS

Gerber Technology Adobe Illustrator Pattern Design

Lectra Technology Adobe Photoshop Fashion
Draping CorelDRAW Costume Design
Drafting Technical Package Embellishment
Flat Pattern Making Fashion Illustration Embroidery
Textile Manipulation Pre-Production Packages Beadwork
Non-Traditional Textiles Technical Design Sewing
Knowledge of Fabrics Flat Sketching Microsoft Outlook
Garment Construction Hand-Sketching Microsoft Excel
Product Development Fashion Design Microsoft Word
Garment Fit Apparel Microsoft PowerPoint

LANGUAGES

English Japanese Spanish

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 HONORS

2014 Outstanding Senior in Apparel Design and Technology Study Abroad Scholarship
Best in Show Senior Collection John Emma Tse Study Abroad Scholarship
Audience Choice of Favorite Senior Collection Charles and Minnie Kelly Scholarship
Ann Day Best Construction Award Semester Honors 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Consumer Science and Retailing Most Creative Design Award Deans List 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Purdue Fashion Association Scholarship

AFFILIATIONS

Purdue Fashion Association {8.09 5.14}

Venue Team
+ Senior Leader
Logistics and Scheduling Team
+ Junior Leader
Quality Control Team
+ Team Member
Backstage Team
+ Team Member
Model
+ Volunteer

Passport {8.13 5.14}

Club Member

Colorway Printing Hong Kong {8.13 5.14}

Company International Liaison

Club Newtone {8.13 10.13}

Organization Volunteer
Fashion Show Coordinator

Loveway Stables {6.13 8.13}

Special Needs Therapeutic Equestrian Volunteer

Alpha Phi Delta Mu Chapter {1.10 5.13}

Red Dress Gala
+ Fashion Show Senior Coordinator
+ Committee
Alpha Phi for a Better Tree
+ Founder
Panhellenic Recruitment
+ Computer Chair
Greeks Get Green
+ House Chair

Boiler Blast {1.10 5.13}

Organization Volunteer

Indiana Museum of Art: Project IMA {8.12 10.12}

Organization Designer
Model Volunteer

Purdue Run Club {8.09 12.09}

Club Member

Purdue Gymnastics Club {8.09 12.09}

Club Member

Purdue Solar Decathlon {8.09 12.09}

Club Member

HOBBIES AND INTEREST S

Backpacking Beach Outdoors

Traveling Hiking Camping

ADDITIONAL INFORMATI ON

Portfolio, References, Letters of Recommendation and Transcript available upon request

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