Reid Dore'

* Kept abreast and made use of innovative designs, fabrications, and color ways to effectively manage and improve women's separates * Produced intricate designs to create and launch new collections as well as to meet demanding deadlines in coordination with international suppliers * Provided direct supervision to four employees to meet the set production and delivery dates * Partnered with Target, JC Penney's, Lane Bryant, and The American Outdoorsman to generate designs and sell private label products

* Collaborated with domestic and international suppliers and expertly handled the entire Junior's denim bottoms collections * Handled workload and calendars in alignment with demanding deadlines * Supervised employees to successfully meet production and delivery deadlines

WD.NY

Denim Sweaters Cut and Sew Knits Designer

* Demonstrate expertise in the clothing design and development process for the following classifications: * Women's ready to wear: Denim, woven's, cut and sew knits, sweaters, outerwear, and cold weather accessories * Women's career sportswear - suiting fabrications, engineered bi stretch and four way stretch fabrications * Men's tailored collections - traditional suiting fabrications and engineered bi stretch fabrications * Men's ready to wear: Denim, woven's, cut and sew knits, sweaters, outerwear, and cold weather accessories * Young men's ready to wear: Denim, woven's, cut and sew knits, sweaters, outerwear, and cold weather accessories * Juniors ready to wear: Denim, woven's, cut and sew knits, sweaters, outerwear, and cold weather accessories

* Played a key role as senior designer for the Men's Tailored category, comprised of men's suits, denim/non-denim pants, and private label products for Macy's, Kenneth Cole, Bon Ton, Sears, and JC Penney's * Functioned as senior member of the development board, responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and launching the successful Life Khaki label * Maintained active involvement in sales and concept design, as well as presentation of tailored product for the New York Showroom and Las Vegas Magic Show * Carried out key tasks, such as managing sales and profit margins for national and private label brand development supervising an assistant designer and product development manager and traveling to client sites for new product selections

* Created designs for seven brands of Women's Collections, Men's, and Young Men's in all classifications, including denim, woven's, knits, sweaters, swimwear, outerwear, and cold weather accessories * Took charge of the execution of specific products, washes, dyes, and distressing, while facilitating new season product development in Asia * Rendered direction to international shopping research, theme inspiration, color direction, and emerging trend analysis * Dealt with forecasting of projections and creation of business strategy for complex pricing structures by working closely with buyers * Served as an integral member of the committee for the JC Penney's design and development 35/40 weeks process calendar