VERA VOSKOBOYNIKOVA
Hollis, New York 11423
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TECHNICAL DESIGNER
OBJECTIVE:
WORK HISTORY:
**/****-**/2009 RUBIE’S COSTUME CO.
Patternmaker/Technical designer
1. Approve fit and construction for production.
2. Production pattern, grading and marker control.
01/2007 – 11/2008 JONES APPAREL GROUP
JONES NEW YORK SIGNATURE, KASPER, NINE WEST SUITS AND
COATS
Freelancer Technical designer
1. Develop garments from initial concept through to production.
2. Develop specs, fit analysis, balance and corrections and detailed sketching.
3. Communication with overseas factories.
4. Create and work with Technical Packages utilizing PLM.
05/2004- 12/2006 G-III APPAREL GROUP, LTD
MARVIN & RICHARDS, ST. JOHN COAT COLLECTION
Outerwear Company, domestic/import department.
Technical designer
1. Providing technical support to design department.
2. Creating initial spec and garment construction guidelines.
3. Approve fit and construction: spacing, grading, follow-up, and daily
communications with overseas department via e-mail.
4. Maintain technical package concepts through production.
5. Daily communication with production managers and QCs.
05/2002-05/2004 GOLDEN TOUCH IMPORTS, INC., New York, NY
Sportswear Company, import department.
Cut and Sew Knit Technical designer. Duties:
1. Fitting and Patternmaking team management:
- Conduct and oversee fitting sessions.
- Communicating and sending fit comments to overseas factories.
- Production sample specing and approval for a paper pattern.
2. Strong LECTRA’S GALLERY SKILLS.
01/2001-05/2002 MAY MERCHANDISING COMPANY
May Department Stores International Inc.
Technical designer. Development department
1. Providing technical support to design department.
2. Creating initial spec and garment construction guidelines.
3. Fitting and Patternmaking team management:
- Conduct fitting sessions (junior, missy, large, petite and man’s sizes)
4. PDM experience.
12/1995-01/2001 GOLDEN TOUCH IMPORTS, INC., New York, NY
Sportswear Company, domestic department
Computer Patternmaker Lectra system.
First through Production.
1. Working closely with the design team, sample room running, fitting
2. Production pattern, grading and marker control, yardage estimate
3. Creating specs, supervising cutting room
11/1994-12/1995 LAND AND SEA, INC., New York, NY
Assistant Production Patternmaker
1. First patterns, cut first samples and worked with samplemakers
2. Made production pattern, grading, marking
10/1993–11/1994 YL BY YAIR. SOYA FASHION, INC., New York, NY
Technical Designer
1. Created specs from design garments
2. Made fit comments during the fitting
3. Faxed corrections and specs adjustments to overseas factories
04/1993- 10/1993 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S APPAREL, INC., New York, NY
Patternmaking Intern
1. Created production patterns for women's jackets, skirts, and blouses
EDUCATION:
FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
State University of New York
Degree: Associate in Applied Science
Major: Patternmaking Technology