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Soft Goods Development Manager

Top Management

• Front-line support for the Centric PLM system
• Act as a point of contact for PLM system and process questions; effectively and efficiently resolving issues to improve user experience and business processes
• Troubleshoot system errors, diagnose root cause, and determine and act on error resolution
• Identify system knowledge gaps with users, recommend and perform training, create user training manuals
• Analyze the current business process, identify, develop and implement techniques to improve productivity, efficiencies, mitigate risks and resolve issues

PLM Consultant

Senior Product Development Manager, Mar 2019 - Feb 2020
• Drive the product development process, looking for areas to build efficiencies and implementing them through team education and trainings
• Subject Matter Expert for product development, fit, and production for the PLM system (Centric)
• Mentor & Train junior level developers & new hires/ Manage Assistant Product Developer
• Responsible for taking assigned footwear category products from a 2d sketch to a live, ready for consumer market product
• Build & maintain detailed product specifications
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to build products that meet margin & performance standards while maintaining the aesthetics set by design
• Drive the product development process, looking for areas to build efficiencies and implementing them through team education and trainings 
• Subject Matter Expert for product development, fit, and production for the PLM system (Centric) 
• Mentor & Train junior level developers & new hires/ Manage Assistant Product Developer 
• Responsible for taking assigned footwear category products from a 2d sketch to a live, ready for consumer market product 
• Build & maintain detailed product specifications 
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to build products that meet margin & performance standards while maintaining the aesthetics set by design

Senior Product Developer, Sep 2017 - Mar 2019

Product DeveloperProduct Developer,  2013 - Sep 2017

Assistant Product Developer, 2012 - 2013

Junior Footwear Designer, 2011 - 2012

Senior Product Development Manager

Clients Include: After Science Visual Communications, Graphic Blade Studio, California Model & Design
• Specializing in Event Design, Management & Execution/ Visual Display installations/ Custom Prop Fabrication
• Related Tasks Include: Research/ Sourcing/ Budget, Staff & Inventory Management

Designer & Fabricator

Clients Include: Berkeley Repertory Theatre, California Shakespeare Theatre, American Conservatory Theater
• Managing, Purchasing & Manufacturing all relevant props for contracted theatrical productions
• Related Tasks Include: Strategic Problem Solving in manufacturing techniques/ Budget, Staff & Inventory Management/ Maintaining Client Relationships

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Brandi Bishop: Soft Goods Development Manager in Pacifica, CA

Brandi Bishop

Fashion Insititute of Design & Merchandising

San Francisco State University