Stacey Gerbman
*** ***** **. ****** ****, NJ ****0
abivsm@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Profile
Qualified multi talented professional with a strong foundation in design,
“The business and social skills
management, and strategic planning. Knowledge of industry specific CAD systems
Stacey possesses would make
includes APSO and Nedgraphics.
her successful at any endeavor
she would choose.”
Education
Valerie Ottaviano
M.S. Special Education/credential in Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Vice President Design
California State University, Los Angeles, CA. 2010 GPA 4.0
A.A. Textile Design
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, Los Angeles, CA. 2000 GPA 3.9
Textile Association of Los Angeles Award
B.F.A Theater Technology
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana Champaign, Ill. 1998 GPA
3.75
Employment
“Highly motivated and quite an
Designer 6.09 to current
achiever, she is one of the most
Suzanne Tick Inc. New York, NY
dedicated and hardworking
Create new designs and color ways for running line and custom product.
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individuals I have known.”
Consult and develop constructions and design processes with staff.
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Worked closely with owners and designers to create concepts for new
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Catherine Minervini
product lines.
Marketing Consultant
Create design and inspiration boards for client presentations
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Sales Representative 3.08 to 9.09
Bentley Prince Street, Inc. City of Industry, CA
• Presented product options to architects, designers, and flooring dealers
• Represented BPS at tradeshow and industry events
• Targeted established yearly sales quota through sales targets
• Maintained established account list and prospect for new clients
• Developed growth strategies for new business
a pleasure to work with in • Created custom designs with clients to suit their project needs
the classroom. Stacey takes
Director Creative Services 4.06 to 3.08
direction well, and was an
excellent assistant during class Bentley Prince Street, Inc. City of Industry, CA
activities.” Managed custom sample department including 25 associates
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Facilitated company sustainability goals including sample saving
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Nancy Verna
K 2 SDC teacher. measures
Operated and trained others to use virtual sample program technology
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Set up virtual sample centers in Chicago, New York, and Los Angeles
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Created procedures for ISO9000 and ISO14001
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Interacted with sales rep, customers, and internal associates to perfect
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smooth process of custom design requests
Senior Designer 12.00 to 4.06
Bentley Prince Street, Inc. City of Industry, CA
• Created new designs and color ways for running line and custom product
• Worked closely with the VP of Design, designers, and sales reps on
custom projects
• Facilitated product development presentations at tradeshows and on mill
tours
• Maintained product development plan and updates for product launches
Created design and inspiration boards for client presentations
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Owner/Designer 12.00 to 12.02
K1P1 Knitwear Los Angeles, CA
• Design, sampling, and production services of hand loomed knit wear
• Writing of technical specifications for production patterns
• Design services to several brands including Xin, Ashley Paige, and
Raya.
• Designed and marketed line of missy knitwear
• Handloomed and Handknit production of orders.
Assistant Knitwear Designer & Production Manager 10.99 to 12.00
Ball of Cotton Los Angeles, CA
Supervised a variety of areas including coordinating the sample making
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schedule for yearly markets
Evaluated quality and accuracy of samples
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Adjusted specs and graded patterns
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Created line sheets and cataloged styles
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Placed orders and handled customer service issues
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