This individual has experience in fashion merchandising, retail management, and fashion design education. They hold a Master's degree in Fashion Merchandising and Retail Management from LIM College and a Bachelor's in Fashion Design from Centenary University. Currently, they work as an Activity Teacher developing curricula for fashion design, styling, art appreciation, and music appreciation. They also have experience as an Artistic Director for a fashion company and internships in costume design and assisting a fashion designer.

1. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Self-motivated fashion merchandising and retail management student who can successfully handle a wide range of functions using a
combination of creative,strategic and problem solvingskills. Currently seeking an entry-level position in the fashion industry. Areas of
interest are: fashion design, fashion and visual art education, fashion illustration, and fashion styling.
EDUCATION
LIM College New York, NY │August 2016
Master of Professional Studies in Fashion Merchandising& Retail Management
Centenary University Hackettstown, NJ │May 2013
Bachelors of Fine Art in Fashion Design
JOB EXPERIENCE
KENMARE HIGH SCHOOL Jersey City, NJ | April 2015 - Present
Activity Teacher
 Developed full curriculum on Fashion Design and Styling
 Developed full curriculum on Art Appreciation and Music Appreciation
 Teach knowledge and skills in art,fashion and music includingdrawing,sewing,artappreciation,music appreciation and art history
 Provideinstruction by which students develop aesthetic concepts and appreciations and the ability to make qualitativejudgments
about art
 Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Administration
 Allows students to fully demonstrate their own creative perspective through various assignments
 Plan and present art displaysand exhibitions designed to exhibitstudents’ work for the school and the community
 Evaluate each student’s performance and growth in knowledge and aesthetic understandings,and prepareprogress reports
VINCENT SAINT MICHAEL East Orange, NJ | 2014 - Present
Artistic Director
 Workingon designs to produce effective ready- to- wear garments and eveningwear for clients
 Commissioningspecialists,such as models, MUA, hairstylist, graphic artistand photographers,to work on projects
 Managingprojects and working within a budget
 Editing the final results for presentation to the client
 Directed the production department in developing the collection structure
INTERN EXPERIENCE
Cicely Tyson School of Performing and Fine Arts East Orange, NJ │Spring 2016
Costume Intern
 Reinforce the mood and style of the production
 Suggest relationshipsbetween characters
 Change an actor's appearance
 Suggest changes in character development and age
 Design some costumes for various characters
Clavonswear Long Branch, NJ | Fall 2014
Assistant to Designer
 Producingclear and detailed technical sketches
 Communicatingtechnical and creativeideas to designers
 Sourcingfabrics and trimmings
 Creating mood, shapeand trend boards
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 Advanced Proficiency in MicrosoftWord,PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher,Public Speaking,Hand Drawing,and Fashion Illustrator
 Proficientin Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator,and Gerber Pattern MakingSystem (CAD)
Quincy I. Carter 87 EppiritStreet 1st fl.| East Orange, NJ, 07018
862.704.9805|quincy.carter@graduate.limcollege.edu