Stefani SAMPSON
***********@*****.*** 818-***-****
OBJECTIVES
Looking for a position where I can utilize my excellent communication
skills and client relation abilities to provide bottom line results for my
employer.
EDUCATION
American College for the Applied Arts
1995 BA Fashion Design and Merchandising.
EXPERIENCE
Craig Sampson Construction General Assistant. Aided the owner with
advertising, website design, social media exposure, scheduling of projects
including meetings with clients and ordering of materials, hiring, pick-ups
and drop-offs of staff and his children, and general life organizational
tasks. Current
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Bloomingdales Eileen Fisher specialist. Retail sales women's ready to wear
commission sales. Develop client book, service their needs, forecast buying
trends .
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Oak Park Unified School District Art Instructor. Create syllabus, lesson
plans and organize materials to teach art history and techniques to grade
levels pre-k through 5th.
August 2013-July 2014
Smart Cookies after school program, Istanbul, Turkey
Owner, co-founder, manager 2007 - 2013
Created a brand. Developed and marketed a teaching method. Designed
school's layout, signs and all interiors. Aided in web design and all
advertising materials. Seasonal and special event styling. Organized and
completed all general managerial tasks. (scheduling meetings, banking,
customer care, stock, advertising, etc.)
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Melodika Productions, Levent, Istanbul, Turkey
Voice over talent 2000-present
Perform voice over dubbing for a variety of international companies
including Turkcell, Aria, Fiat, Elidor, and Cappy. Projects range from
commercials to automated telephone systems.
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Intima Textiles, Esentepe, Istanbul, Turkey
Assistant to GM, Designer 1995- 1999
Developed European and American customer portfolios. Cultivated
relationships with customers, logged purchase orders, liaised and
coordinated production from raw material to finished packaged knitwear
product and shipment. Created original men's and women's knit underwear
line for local and European markets.
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Nicolini, LA, CA
Head Designer 1994-1995
Designed fashion forward, body conscious women's wear lines. Worked with
suppliers, pattern and sample makers to create unique yet affordable high
fashions for mass production.
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Home Show ABC, LA, CA
Set Decoration Assistant, On-air talent
Carol Duval Show, LA, CA
Wardrobe Assistant, Production Assistant
At Home with Kitty, LA, CA
Production Assistant, On-air talent
SKILLS
Fluent Turkish and conversational Spanish. Keen eye for trends. Deep
understanding of different cultures. Creative and passionate problem
solver. Extensive garment and textile production knowledge. Basic home
construction knowledge. Well travelled and advanced people skills. Vocal
and enunciation, dance, and ESL teacher training. Self starter as well
as team player. Very presentable and personable.
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