Yenica Vanegas
Administrative Assistant /Associate Designer
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Career Objective: I am a driven multi task oriented person, and I am used to working in a fast paced environment handling a few tasks at one time. I am bilingual, fluent in speaking and writing in English and Spanish. If you allow me to work for you, not only will I excel at my job, but I will go above and beyond to do my job. I however, make sure that I not only do my job but exceed your expectations and would like to become an essential asset to your company.
Work Experience:
Fortune Fashions LLC
Associate Designer /Administrative Assistant
• Forecast fashion trends a year in advanced for Senior Designers and Clothing Buyers
• Execute clothing samples from concept to physical sample.
• Communicate with fabric vendors about fabrics needed for pre production Creating cost sheets for all garments
• Sketching CADs (computer aided designs) for sales people and fashion buyers for large department stores
• Delegating sample work to pattern makers and sewers, as well as keeping track of incoming and out coming samples
• Shipping and receiving samples to and from buyers or showrooms Obe Inc
Pre- Production Assistant
• Order and Prepare bulk fabric for production
• Create cost sheets for garments
• Establish and maintain a close relationship with apparel development, product management, design, sourcing partners/supplier
• Support development, product management and design with technical and commercial expertise on fabrics and trims
• Strong knowledge of fabric constructions, yarn and fiber types, and international testing standard
• Costing negotiations skills
• Ensure costs are validated and approved before production Skills
• Quick learner
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Works well to execute deadlines as well as under pressure
• Able to work with a team to execute ideas/plans more efficiently and effectively
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and spanish
• Proficient in MS Office, Adobe Illustrator