Architect, Interior Design, Digital Marketing, Web Design, Graphics Design
Jasmine Lockwood - Resume
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Middlebury, IN 46540 (Relocating)
(574) 206-5656 | jlockwo9@gmail.com | jindigo.weebly.com
JASMINE I. LOCKWOOD
SUMMARY
METI CULOUS . PERSI STENT . PROBLEM SOLVING . AN ALYTI CAL . DETERMINED . PUNCTUAL . I NI TI ATIVE . ACCURATE
ADVENTUROUS . DEPENDABLE . WI LLING TO TRAVEL . APPROACHABLE . OPEN MINDED . PATI ENT
+ Exceptionally organized, detail-oriented, and conscientious self-starter, able to strategize and prioritize effectively to
accomplish multiple tasks and stay calm under pressure
+ Creative, resourceful and flexible, able to adapt to changing priorities and maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic
+ Knowledge of garment fit and ability to instruct manufacturer of product construction and changes which may improve
manufacturability
+ Understanding of the risks involved with decisions and how they can affect the production process and business as a whole
+ Continually research new ideas and technologies that could be used to improve the company’s ability to develop and
produce products
+ Promotes company growth, profits, and expansion
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lexington Corporation {3.16 – Present}
Pattern Maker
+ Substantial catalyst in the sampling to production hand-off
+ Maximize use of advanced software technology which enables mass production with minimized risk, time and effort
+ Utilize style folders with all correspondence, documentation, renderings/specifications, trim and fabric
+ Digitize, clean, manipulate and plot patterns
+ Develop and maintain a consistent system of filing all patterns within a library to use for reference
+ Formulate technical packages and cutters musts using illustration software
+ Support the development of processes, documents and standards
+ Optimize production flow by incorporating Lean Manufacturing Practices throughout
+ Track each style's progress in spreadsheets in an effort to enhance Quality Control and reduce development costs
Veada Industries, Inc. {11.15 – 3.16}
CAD Designer / Technical Illustrator
+ Digitized patterns, then was able to transform extracted findings into specifications using computer assisted design software
+ Utilized knowledge of various machines, mathematics, and materials to complete detailed multi-view final sketch drawings of
proposed product, checking dimension of parts, materials to be used, relation of one part to another, and relation of various
parts to whole structure or project as well as computing all angles, weights, dimensions, radii, and location of holes
+ Composed and revised production drawings (detail and assembly drawings) using illustration software
+ Set up and maintained an organized filing system for production drawings
+ Communicated with manufacturing regarding new and revised prints
+ Retrieved and plotted patterns upon request
+ Conceptualized fresh designs and textile swatches to showcase to new and existing customers
+ Introduced work instructions and updated department standards
Lippert Components, Inc. {3.15 – 10.15}
Assistant Designer / Documentation Control
+ Collaborated with a small team in an effort to stage next season's product line through the designing, pattern making, cutting,
sewing and assembly of prototypes
+ Joined forces with our sales team to gather information and produce mood, shape and trend boards to best suit our
customers' specific needs
+ Articulated technical and creative ideas to head designer
+ Worked closely with manufacturing and inspected products during design process
+ Participated in meetings with sales team to review and gain approval from customers
+ Assisted in the rolling out of various projects including Kaizen Events, SOPs (Standard Work and Work Instruction
Documentation), ISO 9001 (conceptual stage), PPS (The basics of Plan, Do, Check, Act), APQP (Sales to Research and
Development Process Launch, Sales Prototype Forms, Research and Development Checklist, Production PPAP) and LPA's
(developing the process of auditing production cells)
Abercrombie and Fitch {11.07 – 3.15}
Assistant Manager
+ Focus areas included creating the best in-store experience, human resources, store operations, and visual merchandising
+ Created and carried out weekly recruiting gameplan
+ Identified and hired the best candidates according to company guidelines
+ Encouraged and coached to develop associate skills
+ Executed quarterly floorsets, and biweekly updates according to company standard
+ Adhered to the strict timeline for tasks and visual details of each presentation
+ Established goals, clarified expectations and monitored associate performance
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INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Purdue University Theatre {1.14 – 5.14}
Costume Stitcher
+ Artisan who assisted in the creation of the Designer’s visions for Pride and Prejudice and Spring Awakening through the
application of various sewing techniques, either by machine or hand, to costumes assigned by the Costume Shop Manager
+ Skillfully operated a variety of sewing machines including but not limited to: single needle industrial; industrial zig-zag; overlock,
merrow or serger; domestic straight and zig-zag machines
+ Communicated with other team members concerning issues and possible resolutions
+ Organized and maintained costume wardrobe inventory spaces as well as all accessory collections
University of Notre Dame Theatre {5.12 – 8.12}
Costume First Hand
+ Assisted Pattern Maker in the construction of costumes for The Shakespeare Play, Hamlet, with the use of sketches furnished by
Costume Designer
+ Fabricated patterns, either by draping or drafting/flat pattern making, for specific actors
+ Cut all fabrics required for costume from patterns
+ Tapped into acquired tailoring techniques, hand-sewing and sewing machine methodologies for the sewing of made-to-order
garments and fitting alterations
+ Attended fittings assisting in note taking for Pattern Maker
+ Corrected patterns or altered costumes as necessary
Stephenson’s Boutique {5.12 – 8.12}
Dressmaker
+ Fit garments on clients while pinning, marking, and making notes of alterations that were needed and their precise
measurements
+ Adjusted hems, cuffs and sleeves while keeping the basic proportions and drape of the garment intact
+ Changed the style of garments through the deconstruction, re-construction, altering of hemlines and drape
+ Enhanced garments through the installation of shaping materials such as interfacing and padding
+ Repairing of various closures, bead work and hand sewing were a large part of my duties in addition to operating sewing
machines and sergers
+ Pressed all seams and garments upon completion
Poodle’s Boutique {5.11 – 8.11}
Assistant Manager
+ Responsibilities included personal appointments and all facets of running a small business
+ Created useful marketing tools as well as improved overall store layout
+ Stocked and organized inventory when shipments were received
+ Prepared items to be sales floor ready
+ Strategically placed garments throughout in an effort to improve sales
EDUCATION
Purdue University: College of Health and Human Sciences, Department of Consumer Science {8.09 – 5.14}
Apparel Design and Technology; Retail Management
+ Bachelor of Science – Dual Degree
+ 3.76 / 4.00
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Institute of Textiles and Clothing {1.13 – 5.13}
Fashion and Textiles
+ Bachelor of Science
+ 3.85 / 4.00
SKILLS
Gerber Technology Adobe Illustrator Pattern Design
Lectra Technology Adobe Photoshop Fashion
Draping CorelDRAW Costume Design
Drafting Technical Package Embellishment
Flat Pattern Making Fashion Illustration Embroidery
Textile Manipulation Pre-Production Packages Beadwork
Non-Traditional Textiles Technical Design Sewing
Knowledge of Fabrics Flat Sketching Microsoft Outlook
Garment Construction Hand-Sketching Microsoft Excel
Product Development Fashion Design Microsoft Word
Garment Fit Apparel Microsoft PowerPoint
LANGUAGES
English Japanese Spanish
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HONORS
2014 Outstanding Senior in Apparel Design and Technology Study Abroad Scholarship
“Best in Show” Senior Collection John Emma Tse Study Abroad Scholarship
Audience Choice of Favorite Senior Collection Charles and Minnie Kelly Scholarship
Ann Day “Best Construction” Award Semester Honors ’09, ’10, ’11, ’12, ’13, ’14
Consumer Science and Retailing “Most Creative Design” Award Dean’s List ’09, ’10, ’11, ’12, ’13, ‘14
Purdue Fashion Association Scholarship
AFFILIATIONS
Purdue Fashion Association {8.09 – 5.14}
Venue Team
+ Senior Leader
Logistics and Scheduling Team
+ Junior Leader
Quality Control Team
+ Team Member
Backstage Team
+ Team Member
Model
+ Volunteer
Passport {8.13 – 5.14}
Club Member
Colorway Printing Hong Kong {8.13 – 5.14}
Company International Liaison
Club Newtone {8.13 – 10.13}
Organization Volunteer
Fashion Show Coordinator
Loveway Stables {6.13 – 8.13}
Special Needs Therapeutic Equestrian Volunteer
Alpha Phi – Delta Mu Chapter {1.10 – 5.13}
Red Dress Gala
+ Fashion Show Senior Coordinator
+ Committee
Alpha Phi for a Better Tree
+ Founder
Panhellenic Recruitment
+ Computer Chair
Greeks Get Green
+ House Chair
Boiler Blast {1.10 – 5.13}
Organization Volunteer
Indiana Museum of Art: Project IMA {8.12 – 10.12}
Organization Designer
Model Volunteer
Purdue Run Club {8.09 – 12.09}
Club Member
Purdue Gymnastics Club {8.09 – 12.09}
Club Member
Purdue Solar Decathlon {8.09 – 12.09}
Club Member
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Backpacking Beach Outdoors
Traveling Hiking Camping
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Portfolio, References, Letters of Recommendation and Transcript available upon request