1. Objective To obtain a fashion design assistant position that requires strong organization, imagination, and a
passion for the industry
Experience Intern, Roxy M&D
Huntington Beach, CA — 2013
● The process by which tech packs are completed using a PLM system
● Trend forecasting and the construction of mood and inspiration boards
● Assist with swatching and labeling, maintaining design books, color cards and administrative
tasks for the resource library
Student Worker, Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI — 2013-1014
● Flat patterned appropriate garment design
● Constructed garment using an ECG heart monitoring system
● Conducted tests using completed garment to ensure construction and design worked
successfully with electronics
Designer, Threads
Mount Pleasant, MI — 2013-2014
Collaborated with a partner to create and construct three looks inspired by a movie, as well as
choreographing and styling of the models
Education
Central Michigan University
Bachelors of Applied Arts (BAA) in Fashion Design — 2010-2014
Skills Computer Skills:
 Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign CS6
 Lectra Kaledo Print, Weave, and Knit
 Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
 PC and Mac proficient
 FAN PLM
Management Skills:
 Creative thinking and problem solving
 Achieve goals while working as a team player
 Great time management and flexible schedule
 Highly detail oriented with great organization skills
 Multi-tasking between numerous projects
 Networking with a cross-functional team
Design Skills:
 Flat patterning
 Hand sketching
 Apparel construction
 Couture sewing techniques
 Textile selection, testing, analysis
 Fashion Week Coordinator
 Apparel global economy
Aleisha Maifert
10065 Redhawk Drive Perry, MI 48872
T: 5174042432
E: maife1am@gmail.com