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Resume:
Wendie Soucier
Escondido, CA 92027
***************@*****.***
www.wendiewonderful.com
Professional Profile
A dynamic self-starter and quick learner who is organized and versatile. Varied skill set with experience in project and time management, as well as written and oral communication. Recognized skills in mentoring and mediating employees, and successful collaboration with a diverse group of people.
Creative problem solver
Communication skills
Public speaking
Writing/editing
Detail oriented
Highly organized
Self-motivated
Curriculum development
Professional Accomplishments
Full time fashion design instructor Art Institute of California San Diego
Fosters a positive learning centered environment by finding unique ways to implement professional knowledge through lecture, projects, and demonstration.
Accountable for curriculum development based on course competencies in line with accreditation body. Created syllabi, projects, rubrics, and test materials for eight of the current courses offered.
Editor and creator of fashion department newsletter, The Fashion Stylus.
Managed and motivated students; liable for advising students, setting and reaching goals, prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, applying knowledge and skills, visualizing, problem solving, attention to details, and evaluating performance.
English Instructor
Mentor and instructor to students from varying degree programs for liberal art requirement English class.
Formulate curriculum based projects in line with accreditation body.
Responsible for meeting expectations regarding professional and business writing by developing analytical and logical class materials and projects.
Construct and covey via intellectually curious PowerPoint presentations based on the course competencies of the class
Volunteer Instructor for the New Children’s Museum
Mentor and instructor to students participating in the 2012 Trash the Gala event. Drawing inspiration from the current exhibit, trash, the gala conveyed a message of sustainability via transformation.
As a result of dedication and hard work, the bid auction on these garments raised $6,500.00 for the New Children’s Museum.
Expedited a television fashion show to promote the gala event on August 18, 2012; providing designers, models, and garments for fashion show.
Wrote script for fashion show read by designer Zandra Rhodes.
Work History March 2005- September 2012
Longhorn Cafe San Diego, San Diego, CA
January 1, 2007
Full time instructor, Art Institute of California San Diego, San Diego, CA
March 12, 2012
Teacher, Fashion Careers of California San Diego, CA
September 1, 2005
Tutor, The Princeton Review, San Diego, CA
Education MA in History
American Public University
Charlestown, WV
November 27, 2011
BA in English
New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY
May 1, 2004
AA in Fashion Design
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
Los Angeles, CA
May 1, 2000
Freelance Work Writing, education, yoga
Apprentice to British Fashion Designer Zandra Rhodes
Tutor/teacher for high school and college students subjects include; English, history, and design.
Seamstress, alterations and custom sewing projects taken on a per project basis.
Fit and alteration specialist.
Writer and contributor for a variety of fashion related websites.
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