mayra monteon: TECHNICAL DESIGN ASSISTANT in Brooklyn

• Working in a variety of departments including Technical Design, Product Development, and Sculpting Associate • Work with Product Manager to assist in production development for new products, and create grading for new products • Assist live fittings, take notes, and correct flat patterns • Attend meetings with Designer, and Product Manager to assess products • Use Adobe Illustrator to create Technical Sketches from samples • Measure samples to create Technical Specs, and Modify tech packs in excel • Modify flat patterns, assist with sewing and creating samples for the factories • Train new employees as sculpting associates to fabricate products accordingly and properly package product to send out for delivery • Supervise employees to make sure the product is efficiently and accurately being sculpted to ensure customer orders are fulfilled

• Inspect multiple preproduction samples and comment on corrections using excel • Used Excel to compare measurements and assess samples accordingly • Used Organization skills to stow away old inventory • Started training as a Technical Designer

January 2016 - December2017 Associates Degree - Fashion Design • Strong knowledge of Applications: Illustrator, Gerber, Optitext, Photoshop, and Excel • In depth knowledge of pattern making, garment construction, and sewing • Able to interpret design intent and offer alternate solutions to unexpected problems • Strong verbal/ written communication skills, Exceptional time management and ability to manage multiple project • Technical education in Pattern making, Flat Sketching, grading, and using PLM to modify or Create Tech Packs • 1 year in technical design/ production development

• Was provided with manager access codes needed for Supervised transactions • Effectively communicated with customers, peers, and Management to meet store sales and customer service goals • Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services to increase company sales