Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clubs
Exhibitions
Awards
Community Service
References
Timeline
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Amanda Fernandes

Amanda Fernandes

New York,NY

Summary

I bring a blend of social media expertise and customer service experience that aligns well with the Fashion Design Student Assistant role. As a Social Media Coordinator, I boosted engagement for my school's fashion club, while my retail experience at GUESS and Columbia Outlet sharpened my communication and multitasking skills. My creative work as a Costume Designer further highlights my attention to detail and ability to produce compelling content.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Fashion Club President/Social Media Coordinator

Dillard High School
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conducted outreach activities to raise awareness of the club's mission.
  • Provided support to other board members in their roles as needed.
  • Organized monthly meetings, assigned agenda topics, and led discussions.
  • Scheduled postings to raise awareness of the club's mission.

Sales Associate

GUESS Factory
Sunrise, FL
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.

Sales Associate

Columbia Outlet Store
Sunrise, FL
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Tracked sales performance metrics to identify trends in market place.

Costume Designer

Broward Center of Performing Arts
04.2022 - 05.2022
  • Designed the costumes of the upcoming Broadway show for Florida "Beetlejuice Junior"
  • In several meetings in the last few months, I worked with the theater to create the mood and environment
  • Collaborated in zoom with a professional Broadway company to organize the production
  • Organized, formatted documentation to communicate the ideas of the play across OneDrive, emails and zoom meetings.

Assistant Teacher

The Second Presbyterian church
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed to teach and care for groups of children from different age groups (1-12 yrs old).
  • Good time management and organization skills, organizing church events.
  • Creative skills - Creating fun recreational games for children to better understand religious content.
  • Helped teacher plan lessons utilizing various teaching strategies including hands-on activities and technology integration.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dillard 6-12
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06-2024

Skills

  • Works great under pressure
  • Speak more than one language fluently (Portuguese)
  • Great communication skills
  • Organized with notes, phone calls and any schedule organization
  • Easily manages multi-tasking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Product Sales
  • Social Media Posting

Clubs

  • Fashion club, Member, 2022, 2023
  • Fashion club, President, 2023, 2024

Exhibitions

  • YMCA Environmental issues Fashion show, 6 months, 2021, 2022
  • My portfolio was in the L>A> Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center in Fort Lauderdale, 2022
  • My garments were displayed last year in the NSU art museum, 2022
  • Pieces displayed in the 2023 youth arts month exhibition at the KC Wright administrative offices
  • My garments were displayed in the superintendent exposition, 2023

Awards

  • Certificate from Parsons School of Design in "Fashion Business and Industry Essentials", 2021
  • Full Scholarship recipient for the SADI in Moore School of Art and Design, 2022
  • Received 15k for Cinema City Scholarship from Dart Foundation

Community Service

134, Helping my school help and being part of the YMCA fashion show organization at Broward Mall.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Associate

GUESS Factory
06.2024 - 07.2024

Fashion Club President/Social Media Coordinator

Dillard High School
09.2023 - 04.2024

Sales Associate

Columbia Outlet Store
09.2023 - 01.2024

Assistant Teacher

The Second Presbyterian church
09.2022 - 05.2023

Costume Designer

Broward Center of Performing Arts
04.2022 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Dillard 6-12
Amanda Fernandes