BEVERLY R. WARREN
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Education
Southern University and A&M College Southern University and A&M College
Master of Business Administration Bachelor of Science, 3.08 GPA Concentration: Human Resources Major: Apparel Merchandising & Textiles
Work Experience
Southern Comfort New Orleans,
LA
Head Costume Designer (April 2019-June 2019)
Studied the script, discussed ideas with the production designer, director hair and make- up. Created costume ideas to fit the production’s design concept and budget. Research suitable costume styles, fabrics and designs. Gave instructions to costumes makers and supporting staff in the department.
Claws New Orleans,
LA
Intern (January 2019)
NOMTOC Court 2019 New
Orleans, LA
Costumer/Designer (January 2019)
Assisted in embellishing gowns, hats, capes, and accessories for the court. Designed several custom pieces for the court. Assisted with dressing the court for the annual ball. King Zulu Elect 2019 and Court New Orleans,
LA
Wardrobe Designer (August 2018-Febuary 2019)
Designed, selected and purchased attire for the king and court. Dressed the court for the several events which includes; the annual ball, parade, and nine other events affiliated with the organizations big events. Assisted with dressing the court for all events. Outstanding Mature Girlz Baton Rouge,
LA
Mentor/Program Coordinator (May 2015 – Present)
Meet with youth girls to discuss various decision making topics. Serve as a mentor. Provide educational and fun activities. Coordinate LYFE grant and submit monthly documentation including cost reimbursement, itemized expenditures, in kind services, participant reporting, invoices, travel, bank statements, and receipts. The Sun and Rain Cottage Negril,
Jamaica
Property Manager (April 2015 - Present)
Manage a two bedroom vacation home. Oversee booking on travel websites. Assist guests with transportation, tours, and excursions. Provide and update interior design. BW Designs New Orleans,
LA
Designer (May 2012 – Present)
Custom design clothing and accessories known as the "Lola Collection". Market and advertise personal clothing collection.
Turandot Opera New Orleans,
LA
Costumer/Stitcher (September 2018 – October 2018)
Selected attire for performers. Altered costumes to ensure best fit. Made patterns for costumes. Produced costumes from created patterns. Skinny Dip New Orleans,
LA
Wardrobe PA (April 2018)
Shopped for actors/actresses. Checked-in, organized, and stocked clothing. Provided administrative support including filing and documentation. Queen Sugar New Orleans,
LA
Costumer (March 2018)
Selected and purchased attire for child actor. Travelled to multiple stores for appropriate sizes and wardrobe options.
The Green Book New Orleans,
LA
Intern (January 2018)
Provided administrative support. Checked-in, organized, and stocked clothing. Assisted crew with costumes. Dressed background actors.
Sync Up Cinema Baton Rouge,
LA
Support Staff (May 2017)
Assisted crew with logistics. Served as a greeter and runner. Greg Dukes’ Video Mixtape Baton Rouge,
LA
Wardrobe Director (June 2016 – December 2016)
Recruited clothing vendors for host. Styled host and guests including wardrobe, hair, and makeup.
Kelly Educational Service Baton Rouge,
LA
Substitute Teacher (December 2015 – December 2017) Monitor classroom environment and provide assignments. Assist school principals as necessary
The Sun and Rain Closet Baton Rouge,
LA
Owner (August 2004 - August 2016)
Managed day to day operations of a small retail and tuxedo boutique. Served as store buyer and fashion consultant. Marketed both the “Lola Collection” and “Mutuba” clothing lines.
Beverly's Hair Connection Baton Rouge,
LA
Owner/Stylist (March 1994 – August 2016)
Provided natural and chemical hair services. Consulted clients on hair care needs. Marketed Mary Kay products. Purchased and controlled inventory of merchandise. Awards and Recognitions
Southern University, Class of 2013 Honor Graduate
National Honor Society
Special Project
Produced and promoted "The Boot Goes Caribbean", Hair/Fashion Show and Concert in Kingston, Jamaica. Managed 15 stylists from the U.S. and Jamaica. Conducted seminars for students and professional hair stylists. Organized a fashion show consisting of American and Jamaican clothing designers. Provided live entertainment featuring "Nappy Roots". Provided marketing via television, radio, newspaper and social media. Organized travel arrangements for 30 individuals from four states. Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Publisher, and Internet. References available upon request