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Sales Assistant

Location:
Los Angeles, CA, 90046
Posted:
June 12, 2013

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Resume:

Trish Peng

**** ****** *****

Los Feliz

Los Angeles

90027

1-310-***-**** *****@*********.***

EDUCATION

Whitecliffe College of Arts and Design - BFA Majoring in Fashion Design 2009 – 2012

Finishing Touches Academy – Diploma in Pattern making & garment construction 2006 - 2008

ACG Senior College of New Zealand 2006 – 2008

ACG Junior College of New Zealand 2002 - 2008

WORK EXPERIENCE

TRISH PENG MADE TO MEASURE Jan 2012 – March 2013

Self employed

Custom made designs

Made to order

Contracted and delegated to seamstress

Evening & Bridal gowns

Invoice & accounts

Pr & marketing

Social media – Facebook, Instagram, Website

Organized my fashion shows from models, hair and makeup to goodie bags

Organized & styled fashion shoots for look book

Alterations

VANITY WALK MODELLING AGENCY July 2004 – Jan 2013

Senior tutor for school holiday programmes for girls who want to discover their own

beauty and heighten their confidence through grooming, deportment, acting and

catwalk modeling

Tutor for Air New Zealand flight crew for deportment and grooming

Model/Talent Scout

Casual booker

FACE OF BEAUTY INTERNATIONAL LTD April 2012 – Jan 2013

Model/Candidate coordinator

Organizing Supermodel New Zealand 2013

Judge for Miss Teen Universe 2012

Judge/ showcased designs at Supermodel International 2012 in Bangkok, Thailand

LIZ MITCHELL - FASHION DESIGNER March - April 2012

Internship – workroom assistant

Handwork

Pattern making

Styling

Sewing

Alterations

TRELISE COOPER LTD Jan 2008 – March 2012

Trelise Cooper Kids Store - Part time Style Consultant

Trelise Cooper Fabric Store - Sales Assistant

Trelise Cooper Quay Street - Sales Assistant

1 Year Internship Jan – Dec 2008

-Fashion week – dressing, styling

-Workroom, design room, production

-Merchandising

COOP by Trelise Cooper Aug 2011 - March 2012

Part time Sales Assistant in Coop Popup store

Internship for 1 month

DAN AHWA –FASHION STYLIST June - Oct 2011

Internship

Assisted on shoots for Fashion Quarterly, The Guide & Canvas

Styled campaigns, models

Sourced clothing and accessories from various NZ PR agencies

PROCESS PR LTD June - Oct 2011

Internship

Client database

Merchandising

Researching potential new clients

Researching new trendsetters and potential spokespeople for brands

Data entry

Checking for brand exposure

HANNAH RICHARDS PHOTOGRAPHER

Photo shoot – Assisted with hair and makeup April 2011

EL JAY FASHION MUSEUM

Volunteer

Guided the public around NZ’s first Fashion Museum 2011

COOPER WATKINSON TEXTILES May 2010

Internship

Organized swatches of fabric for each season

Forecasted future trends

WESTFIELD SHORE CITY FASHION SHOW 2010/2011/2012

Backstage coordinator

Assistant stylist

Organized and cued models backstage

Working with headsets to DJ and MC

NEW ZEALAND FASHION WEEK

Minder for the international buyers 2009/2010 / 2011

Organising transport for VIPs

Arranging appointments for showrooms

Arranging invitations for shows

Guiding and accompanying VIPs to shows and meetings, taking notes, acting as a PA

Liaising with designers to arrange meetings

Providing relevant information on upcoming NZ designers, shows and trends

MEDIA COVERAGE

Organized a Charity Fashion show to raise money for the Ronald McDonald House NZ

2013

Showcased designs at Supermodel International 2012 Grand Final in Bangkok, Thailand

-Top 10 wore my gowns

First solo fashion show - Launched my label at NZ’s first Ku De Ta at Stonyridge Vineyard,

Waiheke Island Jan 2012

- Organized the whole fashion show from m odels, music, backstage, look books, guests,

sponsors

Stylist for Illegal Musik – DJCXL ft J.Williams ‘Lets Just Celebrate’ 2012

Stylist for Junica Music Video: And It Hurts 2012

Stylist for Jupiter Project ft Jessie G – Hook up Girl 2012

Showed at New Zealand Fashion Week 2011 in the Westpac Young Designer

Competition – Top 3

Dressed Keisha Castle-Hughes for Qantas Film awards and many other events.

Dressed Brooke Duff

Designed gowns for Miss World 2011 & 2012

COMPETITION & AWARDS

Winner of Kim Crawford Fashion Week Campaign 2012

Runner up - Whitecliffe Window Display Competition 2012

Top 3 for Westpac Young Designer Competition 2011

– Showed at NZ Fashion Week

Finalist in Libra Design Project (TVNZ Production) 2011

Runner up – Year 3 Whitecliffe Fashion Show 2011

Finalist in Bridal Fashion Week 2011

Finalist in Westfield Style Pasifika Awards 2010 & 2011

Finalist in Villa Maria Cult-Couture 2010

Skills

Multi-lingual

English, Mandarin and Understand Cantonese

Fashion Design, range development

Fashion styling

Knowledge of garment construction with industrial & domestic sewing machines

Patternmaking and adaption with CAD

Knowledge of textiles

Experienced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) with a fast typing speed

Experienced in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator

Sketching by hand

Sales management

Social media & marketing

Hair & makeup

Invoicing and managing accounts

Organising and managing events

Able to operate both PC and Mac systems

Visual Merchandising

WGSN trend forecasting



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