Rachel Davey: Production Coordinator in Orange, CA

- Assist Production Manager with all aspects of development process - Hire/oversee freelance design team for Adidas swimwear line - Assist design with trend research, updating techpacks (BOM and construction pgs) and adjusting artwork colors/pitchsheets - Ensure calendar deadlines are met starting from the design process through end of production - Set and lead meetings when necessary in house and with freelance - Communicate with overseas factories for development including sourcing and approval of fabrics and trims - Approve all lab dips, print strike offs/artwork, fit samples and PPS/TOP samples - Set up and do all fittings. Make comments, images and any necessary documentation to relay info to factory - Work closely with sales team and VP to ensure design is on trend and brand driven throughout the entire development process - Input alternative solutions when necessary for cost while maintaining design aesthetics - Design SMU styles - Created SS19 Pool Catalog

- Setup and managed company assets/fleet for 70 locations in 7 states - Researched state laws, requirements and guidelines to ensure compliance - Worked with other dept. heads to complete projects on new programs and help develop and work through new program hiccups - Managed and trained a team of 6 to complete daily tasks - Ensured daily work was completed in a timely manner

- Assisted with production management - Ensured consistent and efficient work flow from design process through production - Worked through quality control process and issues to ensure highest quality of finished hardgoods - Researched new materials for fabrication and design

- Collaborated with customers on how to best fill their living spaces - Assisted customers with issues pertaining to products